Oracle CloudWorld 2026 — Complete Attendee Guide
Oracle CloudWorld is the flagship conference for Oracle's vast ecosystem of database administrators, cloud architects, ERP consultants, and enterprise IT leaders. Over 25,000 attendees descend on the Las Vegas Convention Center for a week of product announcements, technical deep-dives, hands-on labs, and certification opportunities. If your business runs on Oracle, this is where you learn what is next.
Quick Info
In This Guide
Registration
Oracle CloudWorld Badge Pickup — Location & Hours
Badge pickup is in the LVCC main registration area. Pre-registered attendees use self-service kiosks with their confirmation email QR code. Registration opens the Sunday afternoon before the conference. The Monday morning keynote draws big crowds, so pick up your badge Sunday or arrive early Monday to avoid delays.
Schedule
Oracle CloudWorld Show Floor Hours
The opening keynote is Monday morning. Hands-on labs and certification exams run throughout the week. Thursday is a half day with closing sessions.
Transportation
How to Get to Oracle CloudWorld
Parking
The LVCC has large surface lots and a parking garage surrounding the complex. Expect to pay $15–25 per day during major shows. Lots fill up fast — arrive before 9 AM or consider rideshare instead.
Public Transit / Monorail
The Las Vegas Monorail has a dedicated Convention Center station with direct service to Strip hotels from MGM Grand to the Sahara. A single ride is $5 and a full-day pass is $13. During peak convention hours the monorail is often faster than driving.
Rideshare (Uber / Lyft)
Uber and Lyft have a designated pickup and dropoff area on Convention Center Drive. Surge pricing is common during morning arrivals and evening departures — stagger your schedule to avoid the rush.
Walking from the Strip
The north end of the Las Vegas Strip is about a 15-minute walk from the LVCC. The monorail makes it easy to reach central and south Strip hotels in under 10 minutes.
Food & Drink
Where to Eat During Oracle CloudWorld
- In-N-Out Burger — directly across Paradise Rd, walkable in 3 minutes
- Peppermill Restaurant — classic 24-hour Vegas diner, 10-minute walk south on the Strip
- Resorts World — 10-minute walk north with dozens of restaurants including Carversteak and Genting Palace
- Wynn / Encore — 15-minute walk or one monorail stop with world-class dining
- Westgate Las Vegas — connected via skybridge from the LVCC North Hall
- Convention center food courts — available inside the West Hall and Central Hall during major shows
Insider Tips
Oracle CloudWorld Tips for First-Timers
- Oracle CloudWorld sessions fill up fast. Build your schedule in the conference app weeks in advance and have backup sessions ready.
- The hands-on labs are some of the best content at the conference. Bring a laptop and arrive early — popular labs fill to capacity.
- The conference is huge. Plan your days by venue area to minimize walking between sessions.
- Networking events and Oracle partner parties happen every evening. These are often where real business conversations happen.
- Take advantage of the certification exam discounts. Oracle typically offers reduced pricing during CloudWorld.
- September weather in Vegas is warm (90°F+). Stay hydrated and dress in layers for air-conditioned session rooms.
After the Show
Oracle CloudWorld After Dark — Nightlife & After Parties
Oracle partners and sponsors host dozens of evening events during CloudWorld week, from rooftop receptions to dinner parties. Once those wind down, the Vegas Strip nightlife is in full swing. The LVCC location puts you within easy reach of every major venue.
XS Nightclub
Nightclub
One monorail stop from the LVCC at Wynn Las Vegas. The outdoor pool area is perfect in September weather.
Zouk Nightclub
Nightclub
At Resorts World, a short walk from the LVCC. The tech crowd loves Zouk's cutting-edge production.
OMNIA Nightclub
Nightclub
At Caesars Palace. The massive kinetic chandelier and multi-room layout make OMNIA an experience.
Sapphire Las Vegas
Gentlemen's Club
Free limo from your hotel, no cover through our guest list. A popular choice for enterprise IT groups after the show.
Oracle CloudWorld — FAQ
Where is Oracle CloudWorld 2026?
Oracle CloudWorld 2026 is at the Las Vegas Convention Center, 3150 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89109.
What are the Oracle CloudWorld 2026 dates?
Oracle CloudWorld 2026 runs Monday, September 14 through Thursday, September 17, 2026.
How do I get to Oracle CloudWorld from the Strip?
The Las Vegas Monorail has a Convention Center station with direct service from Strip hotels. A single ride is $5. Uber and Lyft are also available.
What should I wear to Oracle CloudWorld?
Business casual is the standard. Jeans and a nice shirt are fine for most sessions. Bring layers for air-conditioned rooms.
Are there after-parties at Oracle CloudWorld?
Yes. Oracle and its partners host evening events throughout the week. The Oracle Music Festival on Tuesday evening is a highlight. Check the conference app for details.
Related Pages
Explore More
Oracle CloudWorld
Convention overview, dates, and details
Oracle CloudWorld Nightlife
Best nightclubs and after-parties for attendees
Wynn & Encore
Nightlife and hotel guide for Oracle CloudWorld attendees
The Cosmopolitan
Nightlife and hotel guide for Oracle CloudWorld attendees
Caesars Palace
Nightlife and hotel guide for Oracle CloudWorld attendees
All Hotels
Browse every Las Vegas hotel with nightlife access
Free Guest List for Oracle CloudWorld Attendees
Get On The List
Free nightclub entry + complimentary limo from your hotel during Oracle CloudWorld