Welcome to WordCamp Europe Insights, our podcast series taking you behind the scenes of Europe’s largest WordPress event. Each episode covers a different aspect of WordCamp Europe – from organisation and volunteering to photography and community. Browse and listen to all available episodes below.
Pssssttttt! The final and special episode will be published on Saturday, 7th of June, after the conference, which will be the grand finale of this podcast series for 2026. Don’t miss it!
#12: Attendee Tips from Behind the Scenes
The final episode before WordCamp Europe 2026 focuses entirely on the attendees. Lorenzo gives practical tips that every participant should know before arriving in Kraków.
#11: Where Contribution Begins
Learn about the Contributor Day, the Community Booth, and explains why WordCamp Europe feels more like a community than a traditional tech conference.
#10: Why Education Could Shape the Next Era of WordPress
In this episode, Mary Hubbard, Executive Director of WordPress, talks about WordPress Credits, Campus Connect, mentoring, AI, and why education could shape the future of the WordPress ecosystem.
#9: Do Volunteers Get More Food During WordCamp Europe?
Do volunteers get more food during WordCamp Europe? Anita joins Kasia Janoska to share what volunteering is really like, from helping attendees to becoming part of the event itself.
#8: Explore Kraków like a local
Kraków locals reveal why their city + 8-hour after-party make WordCamp Europe 2026 unmissable. Pierogi, free trams, dragon swag included!
#7: Contributor Day Unlocks New Skills
Listen about the experiences of WordPress contributors and discover why Contributor Day remains one of the most important moments of the event.
#6: How sponsors fund WordCamp
Hear the story of how sponsorship makes WordCamp Europe possible. We couldn’t do it without them.
#5: How WordCamp Europe Finds Its Voices
Learn how the Speakers Team had to select the speakers from over 400 applications this year.
#4: WordCamp Design Dragons
Join a warm conversation with full of creative details of the team builds the entire visual identity.
#3: Photography – The secret workflow
Explore how a group of volunteer photographers turns a 3000‑person WordPress conference into a visual story.
#2: The WordCamp Europe Volunteer Guide
This podcast is about the Volunteer Team and why so many people fall in love with this role.
#1: Community That Shapes WordCamp Europe
All about the first episode of WordCamp Europe Insights, the new podcast format.