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** This event has been rescheduled to March 28th. Please hold on to your tickets. We look forward to seeing you there! Registration will be reopened until February 20, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST **
Deets: You’re invited to Wikipedia Day NYC 2026 to help us celebrate the 25th birthday of Wikipedia, the biggest online encyclopedia on the internet! Co-hosted with Wikimedia DC and the Wikimedia Foundation, together we will explore the past, present, and future of the free knowledge movement, and celebrate all the people, communities and ideas that make Wikipedia the backbone of the internet.
What to expect
Keynote speeches
Family friendly fun activities, including face painting
Panels & presentations
Interactive edit-a-thons and beginner-friendly training workshops
Cultural activities celebrating global stories and local histories
Swag and merch giveaways (including 100 screen-printed tote bags, available on a first come first serve basis)
Lots of food, drinks, birthday cake & community-building
Hint for the Average Socialite: ** This event has been rescheduled to March 28th. Please hold on to your tickets. We look forward to seeing you there! Registration will be reopened until February 20, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST **
What happens to your registration/ticket?
If you’ve already registered, your registration will remain valid for the rescheduled date.
If you can’t make the new date, you can cancel your registration on Eventbrite. Any donations made as part of your registration will also be refunded.
If you registered as part of a group order, the primary purchaser will receive the same update.
What stays the same?
The event will still take place at City Tech (275–285 Jay Street, Brooklyn).
We also hope the program will remain largely the same, and we’ll share an updated schedule closer to the new date.
In the meantime, you don’t need to take any action right now. If you have any questions or need help with your registration, please reply to this email and our team will get back to you as soon as possible.Thank you so much for your understanding. We can’t wait to celebrate Wikipedia Day with you!
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