{"id":4978,"date":"2026-09-10T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2027\/?p=4978"},"modified":"2026-09-10T10:26:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T02:26:49","slug":"event-tickets-date-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2027\/event-tickets-date-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"Save the Date for WordCamp Asia 2027 Event Tickets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-attachment-id=\"5153\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2027\/event-tickets-date-announcement\/wca27-something-big-is-coming-to-penang-wordpress-featured-img\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2027\/files\/2026\/09\/WCA27-Something-Big-Is-Coming-to-Penang-WordPress-Featured-Img.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,675\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"WCA27 &amp;#8211; Something Big Is Coming to Penang &amp;#8211; WordPress Featured Img\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2027\/files\/2026\/09\/WCA27-Something-Big-Is-Coming-to-Penang-WordPress-Featured-Img.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2027\/files\/2026\/09\/WCA27-Something-Big-Is-Coming-to-Penang-WordPress-Featured-Img.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2027\/files\/2026\/09\/WCA27-Something-Big-Is-Coming-to-Penang-WordPress-Featured-Img.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2027\/files\/2026\/09\/WCA27-Something-Big-Is-Coming-to-Penang-WordPress-Featured-Img.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2027\/files\/2026\/09\/WCA27-Something-Big-Is-Coming-to-Penang-WordPress-Featured-Img.jpg?resize=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WordCamp Asia 2027 is coming to Penang, Malaysia, from 9\u201311 April 2027. Attendees from across Asia and beyond will gather at the Penang Waterfront Convention Centre (PWCC) for talks, contribution, and celebration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first batch of event tickets goes on sale on 15 September 2026, at 12:15 UTC, and <strong>will be limited<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-default\">\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f Save the date for 15 September 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sales open at 12:15 UTC on the 15 September. Here are the local times for readers across Asia:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>20:15 MYT<\/strong> for Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>19:15 WIB<\/strong> for Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>20:15 CST\/HKT<\/strong> for China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>21:15 JST\/KST<\/strong> for Japan and Korea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>18:00 NPT<\/strong> for Nepal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>17:45 IST<\/strong> for India and Sri Lanka<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Set an alarm, tell your WordPress friends, and keep the date free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-default\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">What&#8217;s waiting for you in Penang?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-text-subtitle is-style-text-subtitle--1\">\ud83c\udf0f <strong>A global WordPress community<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meet developers, designers, entrepreneurs, business leaders, and contributors from across Asia and beyond. Share experiences, exchange ideas, and build relationships with people who use and contribute to WordPress.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-text-subtitle is-style-text-subtitle--2\"><strong>\ud83d\udca1 Ideas worth taking home<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default wp-block-paragraph\">Learn from talks, practical workshops, and perspectives from people working across the WordPress ecosystem. Take home ideas that can support your projects, your work, and your local community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-text-subtitle is-style-text-subtitle--3\">\ud83d\ude80 <strong>A chance to contribute<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/playground\/handbook\/contributing\/contributor-day\/\">Contributor Day<\/a><\/strong> and collaborate with people who contribute to different areas of the WordPress project. Contributors at every experience level can share their knowledge and learn how to get involved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-text-subtitle is-style-text-subtitle--4\">\ud83c\udf89 <strong>A celebration to remember<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join the WordCamp Asia After-Party and spend more time with the people you meet during the event. Continue conversations from the conference and celebrate another WordCamp Asia with the community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-text-subtitle is-style-text-subtitle--5\">\ud83c\udf34 <strong>And then there&#8217;s Penang<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/whc.unesco.org\/en\/canopy\/georgetown-2\/\">George Town<\/a>, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and sample the local food for which Penang is known. Take time around the event to experience the city and Malaysian hospitality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The countdown starts now. Stay tuned for the official Event Ticket launch and get ready to join us in <strong>Penang, Malaysia, 9\u201311 April 2027.<\/strong> \ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddfe<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-1-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:32px;border-top-right-radius:32px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px\">Please refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2027\/visa\/\">our visa page<\/a> for specific visa requirements for your travel to Penang, Malaysia. Our dedicated local team is committed to providing comprehensive assistance to individuals from all corners of the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordCamp Asia 2027 is coming to Penang, Malaysia, from 9\u201311 April 2027. Attendees from across Asia and beyond will gather at the Penang Waterfront Convention Centre (PWCC) for talks, contribution, and celebration. 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