Download PhotoRegistration for RootsTech 2025 is now open. The premier global family discovery event is March 6–8, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah, and online at RootsTech.org.
RootsTech is hosted annually by FamilySearch, an international genealogy organization and popular website sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Register or learn more now at RootsTech.org.
RootsTech 2025 will offer a mix of in-person and virtual classes, interactive activities, and entertainment designed to inspire and educate family history enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you are a seasoned genealogist or just beginning your family discovery journey, RootsTech 2025 offers something for everyone. Select content will be available in multiple languages.
For Latter-day Saints, RootsTech offers fun ways to help your family grow their love for Jesus Christ and the temple through inspiring messages from Church leaders. You can also learn helpful tips for using tools like Ordinance Ready found in the Member Tools and Family Tree apps to quickly and easily find ancestral names for the temple.
RootsTech provides an opportunity to connect with old friends, make new ones and expand your social network. RootsTech 2024 attendees made more than 350 million new family connections.
Highlights of RootsTech 2025
- Hundreds of Classes: Choose from a wide variety of online and in-person classes and workshops led by industry experts, covering topics for beginners to advanced research techniques.
- Expo Hall: Explore the latest innovations and products.
- Inspiring Main Stage Sessions: Enjoy presentations from celebrities, influencers and experts who will share their personal family stories and insights.
- Family Discovery Day: This free live event on Saturday, March 8, designed specifically for Latter-day Saints, is filled with fun activities, games and discovery ideas for the entire family. The keynote and other select sessions will be streamed live online and available to view on demand.
Keynote Speakers
Author Ndaba Mandela (grandson of Nelson Mandela), prominent artist Dana Tanamachi, and Olympic and Paralympic Gold-medalists Tara Davis-Woodhall and Hunter Woodhall, are the first keynote speakers to be announced. They will take the main stage to share their unique and inspiring personal, family, and historical experiences.
Registration Details
- In-Person Conference: Early bird registration is available for just $99 and will increase to $129 on November 1, 2024. Be among the first 1,000 registrants to receive a limited-edition RootsTech pin.
- Online Conference: Receive free access to all virtual sessions and events on RootsTech.org.
What Is RootsTech?
RootsTech is a place to learn, be inspired, and make connections through family history. Hosted by FamilySearch and sponsored by other leading genealogy organizations, RootsTech offers hundreds of classes, tips and tricks videos, and inspiring stories that can help you experience family history like never before. Visit the on-demand learning library, or plan to join the next virtual or in-person conference event. RootsTech 2025 offers a wide range of 200+ sessions, exhibitors and experiences to help attendees discover, remember and share their stories.
About FamilySearch
FamilySearch International is the largest genealogy organization in the world. It is a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ. Millions of people use FamilySearch records, resources and services to learn more about their family history. To help in this pursuit, FamilySearch and its predecessors have been actively gathering, preserving and sharing genealogical records worldwide for over 125 years. People access FamilySearch services and resources free online at FamilySearch.org or through over 6,000 FamilySearch centers in 129 countries, including the main FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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