🗓️ October 2 | 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm BST 🕒
📍 Location: Lancia Consult, Thomas House, James St S, Belfast BT2 7EG

After a fantastic launch, we’re back for the second Belfast Snowflake User Group meetup! 🎉

We’re delighted to have Lancia Consult kindly hosting us, and a big thank you to them for supporting the community and giving us the space to come together.

This meetup is the perfect platform for professionals and enthusiasts alike to dive deeper into the Snowflake ecosystem and modern data platforms. Whether you're a seasoned data professional or a curious newcomer, this event will help expand your understanding and skills.

Join us to connect, share your experiences, and be inspired by innovative ideas for your projects. Our sessions cover a wide range of interests, from building pipelines to solving complex data problems and chatting about everything in between.

Expect engaging short talks, hands-on tips and techniques, and plenty of time for networking over delicious pizza 🍕 and drinks 🍻

Here’s what’s in store:

6:00 pm | Arrival & Networking
❄️ Registration, snacks, and a chance to meet local users

6:30 pm | Welcome & Opening Remarks
❄️ Elleana Hull, brief overview of the event, venue guidance, and agenda

6:40 pm | Project Spotlight: Building a Data Hub with Snowflake
❄️ Siraj Alimohamed, deep dive into a recent Snowflake implementation, highlighting key architectural choices and learnings

7:30 pm | Unlocking Snowflake Dynamic Tables
❄️ Richard Sloan, exploring Dynamic Tables in Snowflake, their use cases, and how they fit into modern data workflows

7:45 pm | Open Forum & Group Discussion
❄️ Christopher Marland, community-driven value: expect a mix of Snowflake tricks, practical advice, and open discussion

8:00 pm | Wrap-up & Announcements
❄️ Next steps, call for future speakers, and community involvement opportunities

We’re always excited to see community contributions. If you have an interesting use case or success story to share at a future meetup, don’t hesitate to let us know. Together, let's make this meetup a recurring highlight in the Belfast tech scene!