Overview
JSNation US 2026 is a two day, two track conference focused on the future of web development. The event is hosted as a hybrid experience taking place in New York with an in person component on November 16 and offering remote participation on November 19. The program is designed for full stack developers, engineers, team leads, and tech leaders who want to learn from industry practitioners, core web contributors, and well known speakers. The venue is the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, New Jersey, offering a planetarium style setting and broad opportunities for in person networking alongside a strong online experience.
Agenda
The event features a mix of hands on workshops and talks across multiple tracks. On November 16, attendees can join in person for immersive sessions and deep dives into topics such as full stack development, architecture, data strategies, security, and DevOps for AI. November 19 focuses on remote participation with live streams, Q&A, and discussions designed for online attendees, including discussion rooms and post talk interactions. The agenda includes:
- Deep Dives covering topics like Modern React Architecture, AI assisted coding, and growth into senior and tech lead roles
- Workshops available in person and remote, including a dedicated pro workshop track with hands on sessions
- A comprehensive speakers lineup with industry leaders such as Wes Bos, Alex Russell, Daniel Avila, Joshua Lochner, Brad Westfall, and many more
- A JS party and after events for networking and socializing
- A focus on open source, community building, and collaboration across tracks
Tracks and Sessions
Key tracks include Deep Dives and a parallel session stream for AI and web platform topics. The program includes talks on React architecture, TypeScript, web components, Node.js, server side rendering, and modern tooling. Workshops provide practical, hands on training on topics such as modern React architecture and AI assisted coding. Many sessions highlight practical real world use cases, guidance for team leads, and career growth for developers. The event emphasizes accessibility to both in person and online attendees, ensuring broad participation.
Speakers
The conference features a strong speaker lineup from major tech brands and well known community leaders. Notable speakers include Wes Bos, Alex Russell, Daniel Avila, Joshua Lochner, Brad Westfall, Matteo Collina, Scott Tolinski, Addy Osmani, Mariko Kosaka, and many more. Sessions emphasize practical knowledge, coding demonstrations, and community insights. The format includes both keynotes and technical talks with opportunities for audience questions and follow up discussions.
Format and Location
JSNation US 2026 adopts a hybrid format with in person sessions in New York City and remote access for online participants. The in person portion takes place at Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, and remote participation is available for virtually all program items. The conference runs November 16 to November 19, with two live days and multiple added activities over the period. The event promotes collaboration, hands on learning, and social engagement through dedicated party spaces and after party venues. Additional details about registration, pricing, and sponsorships are available on the official site.
FAQs
The page provides general guidance on attendance options, workshops, and how to join remotely. It notes that some workshops require separate registration and may have limited capacity. Attendees are encouraged to follow official channels for updates and time zone references for schedule accuracy. For further inquiries, contact information is provided on the event pages.
Who should attend
If you are a frontend, backend, or full stack developer looking to stay ahead of web development trends, this event offers sessions across platforms and tools. It is also valuable for team leads and managers seeking to understand new capabilities, best practices, and how to accelerate team performance while leveraging the latest in web technology and AI assisted tooling.
