If you've resolved to invest in your career this year, attending product management conferences is the way to go.
Product management conferences provide an excellent platform for sharing ideas and best practices. I've always felt that conferences have helped me "install new lenses" in my product management journey.
Better yet, networking with PMs from other verticals can supplement your unique product management journey—especially in a new and exciting location!
Here’s my lineup of the best product management conferences to attend in 2024 and 2025.
- IRL - Alberta, Canada (Oct 2025)
- Mind the Product
- ProductCon
- Product-Led Summit
- ProductWorld
- Industry the Product Conference
- La Product Conf
- Leading the Product
- PDMA Conference
- Pendomonium
2024 Conference List: Month-by-Month
I’ve listed a total of 23 conferences, with some of them being part of a conference series hosted by the same parent organization.
Here’s a snapshot of what 2024 has in store for product management geniuses like you. Following this list, you'll find more details about what makes each conference unique.
January
No conferences listed for January.
February
- Product-Led Summit
- Date: February 13-14, 2024
- Location: Austin, TX
- ProductCon
- Date: February 20, 2024
- Location: London
- ProductWorld
- Date: February 21-29, 2024
- Location: SF Bay area
March
- Product-Led Summit
- Date: March 20-21, 2024
- Location: New York
April
- Industry the Product Conference
- Date: April 18, 2024
- Location: New York
May
- Product-Led Summit
- Date: May 8-9, 2024
- Location: Amsterdam
- La Product Conf
- Date: May 15, 2024
- Location: Paris
- Leading the Product
- Date: May 16, 2024
- Location: Sydney
- Product-Led Summit
- Date: May 22-23, 2024
- Location: Las Vegas
- Leading the Product
- Date: May 24, 2024
- Location: Melbourne
- ProductCon
- Date: May 29, 2024
- Location: New York
June
- Industry the Product Conference
- Date: June 17-19, 2024
- Location: Dublin
July
No conferences listed for July.
August
- ProductCon (Virtual)
- Date: August 2024
September
- Product-Led Summit
- Date: September 4-5, 2024
- Location: San Francisco
- PDMA Conference
- Date: September 14-17, 2024
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri
- Industry the Product Conference
- Date: September 23-25, 2024
- Location: Cleveland
October
- IRL
- Date: October 1 – 4, 2025
- Location: Alberta, Canada
- Product-Led Summit
- Date: October 4, 2024
- Location: Berlin
- Pendomonium
- Date: October 7-9, 2024
- Location: Raleigh, NC
- Industry the Product Conference (Virtual)
- Date: October 17, 2024
- Mind the Product London
- Date: October 22-23, 2024
- Location: London
- Product-Led Summit
- Date: October 30-31, 2024
- Location: Sydney
November
- Product-Led Summit
- Date: November 7, 2024
- Location: Singapore
- Product-Led Summit
- Date: November 27-28, 2024
- Location: London
December
No conferences listed for December.
More Details on the Best Product Management Conferences to Attend in 2024
1. IRL - Alberta, Canada (Oct 2025)
- Dates: October 1-4, 2025
- Location: Alberta, Canada
- Pricing: From $2,950
- Website: IRL
Overview:
The IRL 25 conference is an exclusive and immersive event for SaaS executives scaling their businesses from millions to billions in revenue. It's for leaders scaling up post-Series B, and the conference will cover challenges including as product-market fit, go-to-market strategies, customer retention, leadership hiring, and scaling infrastructure.
IRL is a conference designed for participation. Participants engage in tailored tracks, collaborative workshops, expert-led discussions and masterminds while enjoying outdoor adventures and gourmet dining experiences together.
Why You Should Attend:
The IRL conference stands out due to its unique approach to outdoor programming and building in-person engagement. It's also by application only to ensure a high quality of attendees. This one-of-a-kind event forgoes the typical conference format—it's participant-driven, with a carefully selected roster of SaaS executives who form an exclusive network that help each other take their business to the next level.
The IRL conference offers a rare chance to build relationships with like-minded leaders in a refreshing environment away from the usual hustle. If you’re part of an exec team at a SaaS company driving growth beyond $10m ARR, IRL is for you.
2. Mind the Product
"Mind the Product London is the conference for passionate product people."
When: October 22-23, 2024
Where: London
Price: Yet to be announced.
The #mtpcon hosts over 1000 attendees, promising a fantastic networking opportunity.
This is the perfect two-day conference to catalyze your PM career growth and gain new insights. You will get to meet PM experts from various verticals and grasp the finer nuances of product management.
I loved the Going from 0 to 1 Product discovery talk from the 2023 edition hosted in San Francisco.
Here’s high praise from Marty Cagan, founder of Silicon Valley Product Group, popularly dubbed as the godfather of modern product management:
"I believe there are very few product conferences that are actually useful. One of my favorite exceptions to this is Mind The Product."
3. ProductCon
"The largest product management conference in the world!"
The popular product management upskilling platform Product School is the organizing team behind ProductCon. This conference enables product managers to glean best practices and unravel upcoming trends.
If you’re not in town for an event, check out the free virtual tickets that ProductCon offers.
4. Product-Led Summit
"Supercharge your product strategies."
When | Where | Price |
February 13-14, 2024 | Austin, TX | $895/person (for teams of 3+) | $1095/person (Gold pass) |
March 20-21, 2024 | New York | $895/person (for teams of 3+) | $1095/person (Gold pass) |
May 8-9, 2024 | Amsterdam | $871/person (for teams of 3+) | $981/person (Gold pass) |
May 22-23, 2024 | Las Vegas | $795/person (for teams of 3+) | $895/person (Gold pass) |
September 4-5, 2024 | San Francisco | $795/person (for teams of 3+) | $895/person (Gold pass) |
October 4, 2024 | Berlin | $713/person (for teams of 3+) | $762/person (Gold pass) |
October 30-31, 2024 | Sydney | $674/person (for teams of 3+) | $877/person (Gold pass) |
November 7, 2024 | Singapore | $895/person (for teams of 3+) | $995/person (Gold pass) |
November 27-28, 2024 | London | $880/person (for teams of 3+) | $1006/person (Gold pass) |
The Product-Led Alliance (PLA) is a staple name in the world of product management. PLA hosts the annual Product-Led Summit, a unique opportunity to leverage the priceless expertise of renowned PMs. Meeting industry leaders from various companies will instill fresh perspectives and frameworks you could apply to address your unique product management challenges.
The Product-Led Summit conference series will take place in several major cities worldwide. Each conference will feature a different set of product management leaders. Check out the individual event pages to learn more about the speaker panel.
5. ProductWorld
"Make that leap in your career this leap year."
When: February 21-29, 2024
Where: SF Bay area
Price: $745 early/$990 regular
The ProductWorld conference touches upon all major pillars of product management, including product development lifecycle, roles, responsibilities, and career upskilling. The conference tracks include success stories, agile methodologies, and roundtable talks.
The 2024 lineup includes top management personnel from companies like Walmart, Oracle, Kinesso, Square, and several other notable ones.
6. Industry the Product Conference
"The place to be for software product managers."
When | Where | Price |
April 18, 2024 | New York | $495 |
June 17-19, 2024 | Dublin | $815 |
September 23-25, 2024 | Cleveland | $745 |
October 17, 2024 | Virtual | $299 |
Building software products that people love is no easy feat. The INDUSTRY conference opens your eyes to the latest frameworks, tools, and methods for building the best software products.
Sahil Lavingia (Founder of Gumroad) and Denis Crowley (Founder of Foursquare) are in the star-studded speaker lineup for 2024.
7. La Product Conf
"The Parisian Product Fest."
When: May 15, 2024
Where: Paris
Price: $614 (Early bird price)
The LPC 2024 conference will gather over a thousand product management professionals in Paris. With 20+ talks, you will receive several new insights into how industry leaders excel at product management.
The 2023 edition featured several founders and CPOs, comprising a comprehensive product management think tank.
8. Leading the Product
"Learn the art of product disruption."
When & Where: May 16, 2024 (Sydney) | May 24, 2024 (Melbourne)
Price: $795
LTP 2024 is all about instilling diverse perspectives from leading PMs. The conference promises actionable insights you can apply in your world of product management. The conference theme is product disruption and how you can proactively foster innovation in your field.
9. PDMA Conference
"Connecting Innovators Worldwide"
When: September 14-17, 2024
Where: St. Louis, Missouri
Price: $1395
The Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) boasts a stellar community of industry leaders. The PDMA annual conference focuses on uniting PM leaders and presents a great networking opportunity across product development, innovation, and design.
10. Pendomonium
When: October 7-9, 2024
Where: Raleigh, NC
Price: Yet to be decided
Pendo took the product analytics world by storm with its robust SaaS platform. Pendomonium is an amazing opportunity to grasp what makes a great SaaS product. Pendo’s senior management folks make up a chunk of the keynote speakers’ lineup.
Check out the highlights of Pendomonium 2023.
More Conferences
Here are some other lists of product management conferences:
- Exciting design conferences and web design conferences showcasing the latest trends and innovations in design
- Informative PM conferences and product marketing conferences focusing on product management strategies and best practices
- Engaging UX conferences and UX research conferences dedicated to user experience and usability testing
- Conferences for Chief Product Officers and product leaders designed to address the unique challenges and opportunities of high-level decision-makers.
Final Thoughts
Attending PM conferences will definitely widen your perspectives into the fascinating world of product management.
This new year, embrace change! Conferences can open your eyes and change your approach to product management.
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