Sneak peek: Google I/O 2016 venue and swag in pictures

[Android Central]

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

The day before I/O 2016 kicks off, Mountain View prepares to host Google's biggest developer festival yet.

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

won't officially get underway for another day. But the event's new venue, Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, Calif., was open to attendees today for badge collection, giving us a sneak peek of what's to come at the weeklong developer festival.

Attendees were queueing from 7 a.m. outside Shoreline, where a long queue could be seen winding out of the venue and out onto the sidewalk.

Google I/O 2016 at Shoreline Amphitheater

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

360-degree photo

Google I/O in 360 degrees. We're here! #io16 #theta360 -

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

Google I/O 2016 attendee swag


As in years past, Google I/O attendees start the conference with a care package from Google. This year's initial loadout of I/O swag includes a festival-style t-shirt and bandana multi-functional headware, along with a limited edition I/O '16

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

. And as this is the first I/O to be held outside in the California sun, Google's packed sunscreen, I/O-branded sunglasses and an extra-large water bottle for everyone attending.

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

Video: Unpacking I/O 2016 goodies




Android Central will be live from Mountain View all week, so be sure to

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

for all the latest developments!

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

What are you looking forward to the most from Google I/O 2016? Shout out in the comments!

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!