--- title: "Get ready for Backstage ContribFest at KubeCon!" url: https://daily.dev/posts/get-ready-for-backstage-contribfest-at-kubecon--kqpsw0cpk source_url: https://backstage.io/blog/2025/10/15/backstage-contribfest-kubecon-guide type: article source: "Backstage" published: 2025-10-16T01:59:40.482Z updated: 2025-10-16T02:00:04.228Z tags: ["open-source", "kubernetes", "nodejs"] reading_time: 4 upvotes: 9 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Get ready for Backstage ContribFest at KubeCon! **[Backstage](https://daily.dev/sources/backstage)** · 4 min read · 9 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Backstage will host a ContribFest session at KubeCon 2025 North America in Atlanta on November 13. ContribFest is a 75-minute hands-on track where CNCF projects work with contributors, welcoming both new and experienced participants. To prepare, attendees should fork the Backstage and Backstage Community Plugins repositories, install Node.js version 22 and Yarn, and test their setup by running both codebases locally. The session provides an opportunity to contribute to Backstage with guidance from project experts. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Get a jump on ContribFest with the new web app](https://daily.dev/posts/get-a-jump-on-contribfest-with-the-new-web-app-i67l9grqq) · Backstage · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon North America 2025 Co-Located Event Deep Dive: BackstageCon](https://daily.dev/posts/kubecon-cloudnativecon-north-america-2025-co-located-event-deep-dive-backstagecon-td0dh00wx) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026 Co-located Event Deep Dive: BackstageCon](https://daily.dev/posts/kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-co-located-event-deep-dive-backstagecon-iyoyqn78y) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Backstage in Amsterdam: Highlights from BackstageCon and KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026](https://daily.dev/posts/backstage-in-amsterdam-highlights-from-backstagecon-and-kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-u82fuzld4) · Backstage · 6 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#open-source](https://daily.dev/tags/open-source), [#kubernetes](https://daily.dev/tags/kubernetes), [#nodejs](https://daily.dev/tags/nodejs) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/get-ready-for-backstage-contribfest-at-kubecon--kqpsw0cpk)