Welcome to the Official Prairie Postgres Website
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization chartered in Illinois, the Prairie State, that serves the Midwestern United States. We host events and offer training, professional development, and networking opportunities for technical practitioners and researchers. We seek to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion through our work in the local technical community.
PG DATA CONFERENCE 2027
JUNE 11–12, 2027 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Join us at UIC Student Center East for a community-driven PostgreSQL and data conference featuring practical talks, expert insights, and networking opportunities for developers, DBAs, data engineers, architects, and open-source enthusiasts.
Fun fact
People say that a prairie with very tall grass is tall enough to hide all but a rider’s head on horseback. There are prairies tall enough to even cover an elephant which is where the name Prairie Postgres originates from.
