diff --git a/website/docusaurus.config.js b/website/docusaurus.config.js
index 87c1430e9..62d386d74 100644
--- a/website/docusaurus.config.js
+++ b/website/docusaurus.config.js
@@ -84,6 +84,13 @@ const config = {
   themeConfig:
     /** @type {import('@docusaurus/preset-classic').ThemeConfig} */
     ({
+      announcementBar: {
+        id: 'upgrade-1.29',
+        content:
+          '🚩 EKS Workshop upgraded to EKS 1.29 on 8th March. If you have an existing lab environment please see the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="/docs/misc/major-upgrade">major upgrade instructions</a>. 🚩',
+        backgroundColor: '#0972d3',
+        textColor: '#fff',
+      },
       colorMode: {
         defaultMode: 'light',
         disableSwitch: false,