The ArcGIS Business Analyst Team is excited to see you July 14 –18, 2025, at the San Diego Convention Center for the 2025 Esri User Conference. Esri UC is the world’s largest Geographic Information Systems (GIS) conference, connecting GIS professionals and enthusiasts for the opportunity to share learnings, network, and discover the latest in GIS products and solutions.
To help you plan your experience, the ArcGIS Business Analyst team has designed this blog to serve as your ultimate guide to Business Analyst sessions and activities. Glean powerful insights to drive informed business decisions from all things ArcGIS Business Analyst!
Not yet registered for the conference? No problem! Visit the registration page and follow the steps to register for in-person attendance or gain digital access. Don’t forget to follow @ArcGIS Apps on “X” or join our ArcGIS Business Analyst LinkedIn user group for the latest updates and news.


Visit the Team

We can’t wait to see you in person! This year, the ArcGIS Business Analyst team will be waiting to meet you in the Business or ArcGIS Apps areas of the showcase. Come see us to learn about the latest product news and gain technical insight. We will be available during the following times to answer your questions, listen to your ideas and success stories, and learn how ArcGIS Business Analyst can support your organization.
Day and date | Time (PDT) | Location |
Tuesday, July 15 | 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Expo Floor – Business Showcase and ArcGIS Apps Showcase |
Wednesday, July 16 | 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Expo Floor – Business Showcase and ArcGIS Apps Showcase |
Thursday, July 17 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Expo Floor – Business Showcase and ArcGIS Apps Showcase |

ArcGIS Business Analyst Interactive Design Session
Get up and out of your seat for this exciting and engaging design session. Meet with members of our BA design, product, engineering, and development teams as we demonstrate conceptual designs and new features for direct feedback from you and your peers.
Date | Time (PDT) | Location |
Wednesday, July 15 | 11:00 a.m. – 01:00 p.m. | Lobby G Meeting Room 1 | SDCC |

ArcGIS Business Analyst Sessions
Tuesday, July 15 | |||
Time (PDT) | Session | Location | Type |
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | ArcGIS Business Analyst: Fundamentals | Room 2 | SDCC | Technical Session |
11:30 a.m. – 12:15 a.m. | ArcGIS Business Analyst: Getting Started for State and Local Governments | Demo Expo Theater 14 | SDCC | Expo Spotlight Talks |
Wednesday, July 16 | |||
Time (PDT) | Session | Location | Type |
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | ArcGIS Business Analyst: Fundamentals | Ballroom 6A | SDCC | Technical Session |
01:00 p.m. – 01:45 p.m. | ArcGIS Business Analyst: Using Your Data in Analyses, Reports, and Infographics | Expo Demo Theater 12 | SDCC | Demo Theater Presentation |
02:30 p.m. – 03:30 p.m. | ArcGIS Business Analyst: Building Infographics for Your Organization | Ballroom 6A | SDCC | Technical Session |
04:00 p.m. – 05:00 p.m. | ArcGIS Business Analyst: Maximizing Workflows Using Advanced Techniques | Room 15 B | SDCC | Technical Session |
Thursday, July 17 | |||
Time (PDT) | Session | Location | Type |
02:30 p.m. – 03:15 p.m. | ArcGIS Business Analyst: Understanding Demographic and Socioeconomic Data | Expo Theater Demo 10 | SDCC | Demo Theater Presentation |

Explore These Events
Monday, July 14 | ||
Time (PDT) | Event | Location |
8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Esri UC Plenary | Halls F-H, SDCC |
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Academic GIS Program Fair | Ballroom 20 Lobby | SDCC |
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Map Gallery Reception | Sails Pavilion | SDCC |
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Women and GIS Social | Mezzanine Lobby | SDCC |
Tuesday, July 15 | ||
Time (PDT) | Event | Location |
06:30 a.m. – 07:30 a.m. | Morning Yoga (separate registration required) | Hilton San Diego Bayfront —Promenade Plaza |
07:30 a.m. – 05:00 p.m. | Map Lounge | Sails Pavilion | SDCC |
08:00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m. | Hands on Learning Lab | Hands-On Learning Lab Sails Pavilion | SDCC |
06:00 p.m. – 07:30 p.m. | Business Social | Indigo Foyer and Terrace | Hilton |
Wednesday, July 16 | ||
Time (PDT) | Event | Location |
06:30 a.m. – 07:30 a.m. | Morning Yoga (separate registration required) | Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina |
6:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. | Esri 5K Fun Run/Walk (separate registration required) | Hilton San Diego Bayfront to Embarcadero Boardwalk |
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Esri Awards Ceremony | Hall F | SDCC |
Thursday, July 17 | ||
Time (PDT) | Event | Location |
5:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Thursday Night Celebration | PetCo Park |
Friday, July 18 | ||
Time (PDT) | Event | Location |
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Closing Session | Hall F | SDCC |

Plan Your Schedule with the Business Analyst Custom Agenda

The Esri User Conference is packed with presentations and events to choose from. For a full list of sessions and to create your own schedule, view the detailed agenda here.
We know you will be on the go and eager to attend as many sessions as possible. To help you stay organized at the User Conference, we have prepared a custom Business Analyst agenda that you can download and save for convenience.

Want to Learn More About ArcGIS Business Analyst?
ArcGIS Business Analyst is Esri’s location-based market and community intelligence software that combines demographic, business, lifestyle, spending, and Census data with map-based analytics for smart decision-making. Through desktop, web, and mobile apps, Business Analyst demographic mapping software helps you identify under-performing markets, pinpoint the right growth sites, find where your target customers live, and share the analysis across your organization as accurate infographic reports and dynamic presentations.
If you’d like to learn more or want to try ArcGIS Business Analyst Web App, sign up for a free 21-day trial.
Additional Resources
We cannot wait to meet you in sunny San Diego at the 2025 Esri User Conference! Below, you can find additional resources you may find useful:
- Register for the Esri User Conference
- Things to do at the Esri User Conference
- ArcGIS Business Analyst Product Overview Page
- Join our LinkedIn Business Analyst User Group
- Join our Business Analyst Esri Community
- Read more Business Analyst blog articles on ArcGIS Blog
- Watch Business Analyst Web App videos
- Watch Business Analyst Mobile App videos
- Watch Business Analyst Pro videos
- Visit the Business Analyst Resources page
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