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Software Freedom Day

Join the Movement • Celebrate Freedom • Shape the Future

Saturday 20th September 2025

12PM - 3pm • AEST • Free Event • Newcomers Welcome

This event has finished. Registration and talk submissions are closed.

Details

Date & Time

Saturday, 20th September 12PM to 3PM

Location

Melbourne PC User Group Office

Suite 26/479 Warrigal Rd, Moorabbin VIC 3189

Online

Electron Workshop eVenue

Event Schedule

12PM – Opening and greetings

1PM – Presentations and lightning talks (Hybrid)

2PM – Makerspace tour

2PM – Closure

Lightning talk form

Have a 3–5 minute talk to share? Submit your details below.

Submissions for the 2025 event are closed. The form below is kept for the record and no longer accepts entries.

Key Themes

🏙 Freedom & Independence

Free Software and Open Source celebrate the freedom and independence of people who use software. These are ethical approaches that value your fundamental rights to use, study, share, and modify software.

🌍 Global Community

Join us for the 21st annual Software Freedom Day celebrations in Australia. Connect with leading contributors and organizers building businesses around Free and Open Source projects.

🚀 Innovation & Ethics

Learn about the ethics of software development, the advantages of open hardware, and how Free Software has grown from philosophy to powering the entire digital freedom ecosystem.

Registration

Registration for Software Freedom Day 2025 was handled through Luma and is now closed.

Organiser

Venue Sponsor

Melbourne PC User Group / Melbourne Creators Collective

Online Venue Sponsor

Contact: team@linuxvictoria.org

Code of Conduct

Be respectful • Be inclusive • Be aware

© 2025 Software Freedom Day Australia. Photo Credit: Chris Samuel 2010 (CC BY-SA)
Family friendly event • Participation is free and liberating