Newcomers Guide

Welcome to MozFest!

We are so excited to have you join us for MozFest! Every year is a special one for the festival, and we’re thankful and thrilled for newcomers like you who can help us explore the festival from fresh perspectives. We can’t wait to learn about the connections and discoveries you’ll make between people, communities, and projects across the festival, the internet health movement, and towards building more Trustworthy AI.

To get started collaborating with us right away, join our online community to learn more about the festival and to connect with both experienced festival-goers and other newcomers like you. You’ll find a diverse group of people working together for a healthier internet on the MozFest Slack.

And now for a really important question: What’s MozFest?

What's MozFest?

MozFest is a unique hybrid event: part art, tech and society convening, part maker festival, and the premiere gathering for activists in diverse global movements fighting for a more humane digital world.

At MozFest, you might:

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Participate in sessions and workshops to learn alongside peers from around the world.

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Listen to a panel of leading internet health and Trustworthy AI experts as they imagine the future.

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Launch a new project with people you meet in one of our virtual social spaces.

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Explore all the platforms, links, and asynchronous sessions to learn more about internet health, Trustworthy AI, and the MozFest community.

MozFest is what you - and all of us together - make of it. There’s no wrong way to MozFest! It may seem overwhelming at first, but after a few sessions, everything will start to make sense as you align the experience to your needs and interests. Read more about MozFest.

Our motto is arrive with an idea, leave with a community. What will you bring to the festival and what will you take away from it? We can’t wait to find out!