Apple today announced the schedule for its 2026 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC26), which starts on June 8 and ends on June 12. Apple has also invited select members of the media to attend an in-person viewing of the keynote at its Apple Park headquarters in California.
WWDC26 will kick off June 8 with the Keynote and Platforms State of the Union, introducing incredible updates for Apple platforms, including AI advancements and exciting new software and developer tools. Throughout the week, developers and students can watch more than 100 new video sessions about tools, technologies, and design; take part in Group Labs; and join conversations on the Apple Developer Forums. Apple will also welcome more than 1,000 developers, designers, and students to celebrate in person at Apple Park on June 8.
The keynote will begin at the usual time, 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time or 1:00 p.m Eastern Time.
The keynote event will be available to stream on Apple.com, in the Apple TV app, and on the Apple YouTube channel. Mactrast will also be providing coverage of the event and information about the software expected to be unveiled at the event. Apple is expected to preview iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, watchOS 27, tvOS 27, and visionOS 27 during the keynote event.
A Platforms State of the Union will be held for developers at 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time, and video sessions and guides will be available after the keynote event. In addition, Group Labs and Q&A sessions will be hosted by Apple engineers and designers throughout the week.
