AWS re:Invent
Amazon Web Services' annual cloud computing mega-conference. AWS re:Invent takes over the entire Las Vegas Strip for one week each December, spreading 60,000+ cloud professionals across five hotel venues connected by shuttle. Re:Invent is where AWS announces its most significant product launches of the year — every announcement lands immediately in the global tech press. Sessions, workshops, and networking events run from 8 AM to midnight across all venues.
Your Trip Planner
Plan Your re:Invent Stay
Night Before
Arrive & Settle In
Day 1
Convention Floor
Day 2
Convention Floor
Day 3
Convention Floor
Day 4
Convention Floor
Day 5
Convention Floor
Free · Save your itinerary
About re:Invent
Amazon Web Services' annual cloud computing mega-conference. AWS re:Invent takes over the entire Las Vegas Strip for one week each December, spreading 60,000+ cloud professionals across five hotel venues connected by shuttle. Re:Invent is where AWS announces its most significant product launches of the year — every announcement lands immediately in the global tech press. Sessions, workshops, and networking events run from 8 AM to midnight across all venues.
Insider Tips for re:Invent
re:Invent is spread across 5+ hotel venues connected by a shuttle bus system — download the app and plan your day around shuttle timing
The keynotes fill 20,000-seat venues — arrive 90 minutes early or watch the overflow screen
re:Play on Thursday night is legitimately one of the best tech conference parties in the world — plan around it
Chalk talks and workshops (limited seats) are more valuable than sessions — reserve them the moment registration opens
December Vegas is cold at night (~45°F) — pack accordingly, the outdoor venues get chilly
AWS credits giveaways and swag are heavy — bring a bag
Where to Eat
Shows to See That Week
Vegas runs 24/7. Make the most of your trip beyond the convention floor.
Browse All Events That Week →Frequently Asked Questions
How much does AWS re:Invent cost?
How do I get between venues at re:Invent?
⚠️ Hotel Surge Alert
re:Invent takes over most major Strip hotel venues simultaneously — rooms book out 5+ months ahead.
💰 $300–$700/night during re:Invent week (vs. $80–$200 typical)
Search Hotels for DecemberSide Events & Networking
Not listed on the official re:Invent website
Attendance Trend
* 2020–2021 data affected by COVID-19 cancellations and restrictions
Also Happening in Vegas That Week
Plan your full trip — Vegas never stops.
Browse All EventsFast Facts
Dates
December 1–5, 2026
Venue
Multiple Strip Venues (Venetian, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, Caesars Forum)
Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, NV
Expected Attendance
60,000
Category
Technology
Website
Official Site