- 23 January 2017: Call for presentations issued
- 6 February 2017: Registration opens
- 12 March 2017: Deadline to submit a talk
- 20 March 2017: Draft programme published
- 7 April 2017: InterContinental accommodation discount for RIPE 74 attendees expires
- 18 April 2017: Final programme published
- 3 – 12 May 2017: Lightning talks submissions accepted
- 8 – 12 May 2017: RIPE 74 takes place
