RootsTech Connect 2021: Connect with Others around the World

This year, for the first time ever, the world’s largest family celebration event will be virtual and completely free. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to connect with your heritage!

RootsTech Connect 2021: Connect with Young Adults around the World

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Living the Gospel

RootsTech Connect 2021: Virtual and Free February 25–27

This year, the world’s largest family celebration event will be virtual and completely free. For the first time ever, there will be more than 100 sessions specifically for Latter-day Saints of all ages! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to connect with your heritage!

Connections and Family Ties Are Important. Learn Why.

Family Discovery Day

Elder Jeffrey R. Holland and his wife, Patricia, will be the featured speakers at this year’s Family Discovery Day. They will discuss how we can connect to our heritage, ancestors, immediate family, and God.

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Quest for Connection Time

Join the quest for connection with other young adults around the world by using the hashtag #QuestforConnection on social media when completing the Rootstech challenges! Your post could even be featured in the worldwide broadcast on February 27!

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Look Forward to Multilingual Classes, Cultural Activities, and More!

Keynote Speakers

This year’s keynote speakers include athletes, musicians, motivational speakers, actors, and well-known genealogists. Their experiences and knowledge will provide a meaningful experience for all attendees!

Classes from around the Globe

Topics will range from discovering family stories to tracing ancestry, preserving memories, and more. With a wide expanse of available languages, you and your friends around the world can come away with new knowledge!

Virtual Expo Hall

This special feature of RootsTech Connect allows you to see the latest technologies produced for genealogy. Learning more about these new tools and resources could change the way you do family history!

Cultural Activities

Individual cultures give us unique characteristics that we can add to our identity. During RootsTech, there will be many ways to celebrate your heritage through the art, physical activities, and music unique to your culture!

“You were sent to earth at this precise time, the most crucial time in the history of the world, to help gather Israel. There is nothing happening on this earth right now that is more important than that.”

— President Russell M. Nelson (“A Call to Enlist and Gather Israel,” New Era, Mar. 2019, 24)