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 > [!NOTE]
-> 🏖 From Monday October 27th through November 3rd, maintainers and Spotify employees will be on vacation due to Wellness Week. Expect the project to move a little slower than normal, and support to be limited. Normal service will resume after that! 🏝
+> ✈️ From Monday November 10th through November 14rd, several maintainers and Spotify employees will be at KubeCon / BackstageCon! Expect the project to move a little slower than normal, and support to be limited. Normal service will resume after that! And do come visit our booth if you are there. ✈️
 
 [![headline](docs/assets/headline.png)](https://backstage.io/)