CityCamp Atlanta

Atlanta, GA, United States

Details

  • When: September 20, 2025
  • Venue: City Hall - Old Council Chambers
  • Address: TBD
  • Price: Free but donations welcomed!
  • Organizer: Civic Tech Atlanta
  • Contact: Shaun Mosley

About

CityCamp Atlanta is a civic-focused event for the Atlanta community. While space is limited, everyone is welcome to join and share their ideas and skills to help make Atlanta a better place.

Civic Tech Atlanta (501(c)(3), formerly Code for Atlanta), in partnership with the Mayor’s Office I-Team, invites community organizers, technologists, artists, designers, public servants, and civic-minded residents to CityCamp on Saturday, September 20th, 2025. CityCamp is an unconference to harness community power and technology for local solutions.

Our theme is We are here to save us. It is our rallying cry for grassroots mobilization at the municipal level. CityCamp will create a vital space for Atlanta’s civic ecosystem to co-create and share innovative approaches to community challenges. Key areas include:

  • Improving civic engagement through accessible technology
  • Identifying actions to build climate resilience
  • Ways to address our affordable housing crisis
  • Decreasing racial disparities to achieve equitable outcomes
  • Building our future while honoring our past

Who it's for

  • Residents
  • Elected officials
  • Government staff
  • Civic leaders
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Designers
  • Technologists
  • Journalists

Format

CityCamp is a community-led unconference, where the people attending help plan the schedule.

  • Participants create and organize the agenda, with help from facilitators.
  • Everyone takes part in the sessions instead of just listening.
  • This makes it easier to share ideas and take real action.
  • Focuses on local governments and community groups that affect our daily lives.
  • The goal is to build local teams that come up with smart ways to improve city life.
  • These ideas often involve design, better processes, and technology.
  • The purpose is to make communities more open, welcoming, and easy to use.

Code of conduct

CityCamp Atlanta welcomes everyone regardless of background, gender, orientation, ability, ethnicity, or beliefs. We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive environment where all can contribute. CityCamp code of conduct.

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