AWS Summits Americas are regional events designed to bring together the cloud computing community to connect, collaborate, and learn about AWS. Summits are held in major cities around North and South America and attract technologist from multiple industries, segments, and learning levels who want to learn how AWS can help them innovate with speed and deliver services with scale, flexibility, and reliability.

All attendees must comply with the AWS Code of Conduct.

Yes, select recordings of breakout sessions from the AWS Summits Americas program will be available on-demand following the event. If you register for the event, you will receive an email following the event to provide you with access to the content.

The in-person event will take place at McCormick Place - North located at 2301 S. King Drive, Chicago, IL 60616.

Space is limited. To ensure the best attendee experience possible, access to the event or specific event activities such as keynote, breakout sessions, labs, meals, receptions, and lounges may be limited due to capacity restrictions.

There are three main parking lots on the McCormick Place campus. All are in close proximity and walking distance to our convention complex and are ADA accessible. View the McCormick Parking Page to see locations, rates, and directions.

All badge holders must be must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to checking in at the event or have a record of a negative test result, see Testing opt-out section. Fully vaccinated is defined by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) as 2 weeks after a second dose in a 2-dose series such as the Pfizer, Moderna, or AstraZeneca vaccines or 2 weeks after a single-dose vaccine such as Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen vaccine. For additional information and FAQs, visit the AWS Summit Chicago Health Measures page.

Yes. Badge holders who are attending AWS Chicago Summit, who choose not to show a record of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, are able to attend if the attendee provides a record of a negative COVID-19 test. The name on the attendee’s test record must match their government-issued ID. Acceptable negative test results are limited to polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and antigen test results provided by a third-party laboratory no more than 24 hours for an antigen test and 72 hours for a PCR test prior to the start of the event. Self-administered tests will not be accepted.

Contact our customer support team directly with any questions or needs at aws-summit-support@amazon.com.

Yes. The Reflection Rooms are designed to provide a quiet space for meditation, yoga, prayer, or just a break from the crowd.

Yes. Lactation rooms are designed to provide a private, secure space for lactating attendees to express milk. The spaces are equipped with cold packs, wipes, and comfy chairs.

Yes. All-gender restrooms will be available.