If you're gearing up for Devconnect ARG in Buenos Aires this November 2025, why not make the most of your journey by hitting up some stellar side events across Latin America? The Ethereum Foundation's Devcon team just dropped a handy list on X (formerly Twitter) highlighting stops that could supercharge your trip. Check out the original thread here.

Devconnect ARG is being billed as the first Ethereum World's Fair, running from November 17-22, 2025, in Buenos Aires. It's all about showcasing how Ethereum tech can power future cities, with a mix of talks, workshops, and demos. But before you land in BA, there are plenty of opportunities to connect with the community in nearby spots.

Here's a breakdown of the events mentioned, plus a few extras from the replies:

Brazil Vibes

• ETH Latam São Paulo: November 8-9, 2025. This is a major Ethereum conference for Latin American builders, powered by ETH Kipu. It's a great spot to dive into regional projects and network with devs from across the continent. If you're flying through São Paulo, this is a no-brainer.
• ETH Floripa: November 11-12, 2025. Held in Florianópolis, this event focuses on Ethereum innovations in a more relaxed beachside setting. Perfect for those wanting a blend of tech talks and chill vibes.

Mexico Stopover

• Ethereum Mexico in Monterrey: October 30-November 2, 2025. This gathering brings together Ethereum enthusiasts in northern Mexico for workshops and discussions on everything from smart contracts to decentralized finance (DeFi, which is basically banking without banks, powered by blockchain).

Argentina Warm-Ups

Argentina is buzzing with pre-Devconnect action, especially in Patagonia and beyond:

• Edge City Patagonia: October 18-November 15, 2025. Organized by Edge City, this is part of the Zuzalu ecosystem – think popup villages for tech pioneers. It's ideal for deep dives into frontier tech like AI and blockchain intersections.
• Funding the Commons: October 24-November 14, 2025. This event explores sustainable funding models for public goods in Web3 (the decentralized web). If you're into impact-driven projects, this one's for you.
• Invisible Garden: October 27-November 16, 2025. A creative space for exploring Ethereum's role in art, culture, and community building.
• Dev3Pack: November 3-24, 2025. A fellowship program for women+ and student developers transitioning from Web2 (traditional internet) to Web3. Applications are open for 2026, but the event itself is a hub for learning and collaboration.
• EtherArgentina: October 18-November 21, 2025. A broad Ethereum meetup covering everything from basics to advanced topics, right in the heart of Argentina.

From the thread replies, folks added a couple more:

• Polkadot Sub0: November 14-16, 2025. While not strictly Ethereum, it's a dev conference with hackathons that could appeal to cross-chain builders. Check Luma for details.
• Governance Day by SEEDGov: November 15-16, 2025. Focused on blockchain governance – how decisions are made in decentralized networks.

These events aren't just add-ons; they're chances to build real connections in the Ethereum ecosystem. Whether you're a seasoned dev working on the next big meme token (those fun, community-driven cryptos that often go viral) or a newcomer curious about blockchain's potential, Latin America's scene is exploding with energy.

Pro tip: Grab your Devconnect tickets early via the official site, and keep an eye on X for updates. Events like these often lead to unexpected collaborations – who knows, your next project idea might spark over empanadas in Buenos Aires.

If you're into meme tokens specifically, watch how these gatherings touch on community-driven aspects of Ethereum, which is the backbone for many viral cryptos. Stay tuned to Meme Insider for more on how blockchain events like Devconnect influence the meme economy.