Social

Friday11:30AM–7PM
Multiple Venues

A lineup of meetups and parties around town, and an opportunity to explore Portland and meet fellow XOXO attendees.

Friday

September 9
XOXO Slack Meetups

Again this year, several channels in our Slack team have self-organized their own meetups. Here are the ones we know of, but check Slack for more leading up to XOXO!

12PM—2PM • #bikes • The Park at Revolution Hall • 1300 SE Stark
12PM—2PM • #book-club • Basecamp Brewing • 930 SE Oak
12PM—2PM • #bots • Basecamp Brewing • 930 SE Oak
12PM—2PM • #photography • The Park at Revolution Hall • 1300 SE Stark
12PM—2PM • #tim-tam-slam-jam • Floyd’s Coffee • 1412 SE Morrison
12PM—2PM • #yxyy • Cartopia Food Carts • SE 12th & Hawthorne
12:30PM—2:30PM • #vegetarian-vegan • Canteen • 2816 SE Stark
1PM—3PM • #knit-and-purl • Happy Knits • 1620 SE Hawthorne
1PM—3PM • #vr • Wild • 2236 SE 10th Ave
1PM—3PM • #queer • Colonel Summers Park • SE 17th & Taylor
2PM—4PM • #artists • The Zipper • 2705 NE Sandy
2PM—4PM • #indieweb • Cup & Bar • 118 NE MLK Jr Blvd
2PM—4PM • #podcasts • Green Dragon • 928 SE 9th
3PM—5PM • #beer • Beer • 1410 SE Stark
3PM—5PM • #kickstarter • Century • 930 SE Sandy
3PM—5PM • #pokemon • The Park at Revolution Hall • 1300 SE Stark
4PM—6PM • #ladies • The Zipper • 2705 NE Sandy
5PM—7PM • #poc • Hungry Tiger • 213 SE 12th

Dropbox Arcade Free Play

The Dropbox crew takes over two floors of classic arcade and pinball games, setting them on free play, opening up the bar, and inviting you to join them. Don’t miss Killer Queen, the 10-player game we brought to Portland for XOXO 2014. All ages welcome.

2PM–5PM
Panic Open House

Since the dawn of XOXO, the team at Panic—local makers of iOS and Mac apps and stuff—muscle up some extroversion, throw open the doors of their fourth-floor office, and lead us inside. What happens next will surprise you: nice XOXO people make new friends, tiki drinks and food are consumed, a rooftop deck is enjoyed, and excellent conversation springs forth. Let’s do it again!

2016 Patrons

Special thanks to Asana, BackerKit, Dropbox, Figma, GitHub, Instrument, Intel, Intercom, Knight Foundation, MailChimp, Next Draft, Slack, and WordPress.com for their support. XOXO would not be possible without them.

Community Patrons

We’d also like to thank Cotton Bureau, Scout Books, Seamless, and Stephouse for extending their generosity to us this year in producing XOXO.