
Networking
at CloudFest USA

Hackathon
- This exclusive hackathon brings together 20-25 carefully selected industry professionals, open-source security contributors, and hosting providers.
- Project TBC
- Open for Sponsorship 2026.

Pickleball Tournament
- The competition will be fierce to be crowned the CloudFest NamesCon Pickleball Champion 2026.
- Open for Sponsorship 2026.

Welcome Party @ TheDeck
- Get ready for an amazing Miami party at The Deck at Wynwood Marketplace. This incredible venue hosts Miami’s hottest music events, but will be closed to the public for a full-venue takeover by CloudFest USA and NamesCon Global. Featuring an indoor-outdoor vibe, DJ, open bar, pickleball courts and even roller skating, this party will really kick things off for 2026.
- Open for Sponsorship 2026.
- Hardware, software, security, domaining, eCommerce, marketing and more

Morning Run
- Join your fellow attendees for a brisk morning run across the West Venetian Causeway Bridge out towards Miami Beach, turning around at San Marino Island for a 3 mile round-trip run. Runners will be set into groups by pace.
- Open for Sponsorship 2026.

Women of the Web Lunch
- Join us on for the Women of the Web Lunch — a vibrant gathering celebrating the women shaping the future of the internet. Whether you’re a tech leader, founder, developer, or digital creator, this is your space to connect, share stories and spark powerful conversations. Come hungry for fresh ideas, fierce connections and Miami-style flavor.
- Open for Sponsorship 2026.
- Have a drink, expand your network!

Under 30 Meetup
- Connect with fellow CloudFest and NamesCon attendees under 30 for a designated meetup hosted by CloudFest’s own Sam Schwarz. Sign up here to indicate interest.
- At the inflatable meeting room on expo hall floor.
- Open for Sponsorship 2026.

RightOfTheDot Digital Asset Auction
- RightOfTheDot is once again hosting the digital asset auction at NamesCon Global. World champion auctioneer Wayne Wheat will keep the action moving at top speed from the Ice Palace studios in Miami. Enjoy free snacks, drinks and plenty of adrenaline as you upgrade your portfolio.
- Have a drink, expand your network!

Festival On The CloudFest Grounds
- Festival on the CloudFest Grounds brings a whole new energy to the heart of the event. Set against the legendary backdrop of the Ice Palace Studio this experience combines high-impact content with festival vibes—think open-air networking, live entertainment and a drink in hand.
- Open for Sponsorship 2026.
- Have a drink, expand your network!

Server Throwing Championship
- Athletes in all categories will showcase their power in front of a live CloudFest/NamesCon audience as they compete in the server-throwing challenge.
- Open for Sponsorship 2026.

Closing Party
- We’re bringing the “fest” to CloudFest USA with a killer closing party.
- Open for Sponsorship 2026.
- Have a drink, expand your network!
