Alamo Area GIS User Group | San Antonio

Alamo Area GIS User Group

A local community for GIS professionals in San Antonio and Bexar County. We host events all year and welcome connections from across Texas.

Subchapter of SCAUGThe South Central ArcGIS User Group
Bexar County and beyondServing the Bexar County region, open to GIS users across Texas
Events all yearAnnual Conference, Quarterly Lunch and Learns, and Monthly Networking Events

Where San Antonio’s GIS community connects

Whether you are new to GIS or have been mapping for decades, AAGIS is where San Antonio’s GIS professionals trade ideas, learn from each other, and get to know the people behind the data.

  • Annual conference and training day

    A full day of speaker sessions with a sponsor gallery room, a plated lunch, raffles, and trivia, plus a hands-on training day led by TeachMeGIS.

  • Real projects from local practitioners

    Presentations and lightning talks cover work across the region, from utility asset management to flood-prone roads.

  • A scholarship for geospatial students

    AAGIS supports students working toward an undergraduate or graduate degree in geospatial science.

  • Connections across the field

    Our speakers and sponsors come from cities, utilities, state agencies, universities, and consulting firms.

Thank you for joining us at the 2026 conference

More than 140 people joined us at the DoubleTree by Hilton San Antonio Airport, from longtime members to first-timers. The complete program, with every speaker’s bio and abstract, is still online.

  • Training Day, September 2319 trainees took two all-day TeachMeGIS classes: Attribute Rules in ArcGIS Pro (sold out) and Custom Forms with Survey123.
  • Conference Day, September 2413 speakers, a keynote from TxGIO, and 10 sponsor booths, with raffles throughout the day.
  • Our first Trivia “Mappy” HourTrivia and the networking reception became one event. The winning team was Vector Wembanyama.
  • Scholarship awardCongratulations to Avery Johnson, a GIS graduate student at Texas State University. Conference profits fund future awards.
Richard Wade
2026 keynote

Richard Wade

State Geographic Information Officer, Texas Geographic Information Office (TxGIO)

From Data Tables to Pixels to Intelligence: The Evolution of TNRIS/TxGIO and the Geospatial Technology in Texas

The 2026 conference in photos

Upcoming events

Thank you to our 2026 sponsors

These organizations make the conference and training day possible.

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Want your organization here next time? Fill out the speaker and sponsor form

Meet the board

AAGIS is run by volunteers who work in GIS across the San Antonio area.

    Questions for the board? Write to info@aagis.org.

    Get involved

    Speak or sponsor

    Share a project at a future conference, or put your organization in front of the local GIS community. The board reads every submission and follows up with next steps.

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    Volunteer

    Events take a lot of hands. If you would like to help run one, tell the board what you can do.

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    Connect online

    Join our LinkedIn group to meet other GIS professionals in the region and see what everyone is working on.

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    Stay in the loop

    Get event announcements, calls for speakers, and scholarship news by email. New events go to the mailing list first.

    Prefer to reach us directly? Write to info@aagis.org.

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