diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0397329..c475aab 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,18 +5,32 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [Unreleased]
+## [2.9.0] - 2026-03-06
 
 ### Added
 
-- Add SPM hybrid bridge for mParticle-Apple-SDK iOS dependency (#283)
-- Add Expo config plugin for mParticle integration (#270)
+- Add SPM hybrid bridge for mParticle-Apple-SDK iOS dependency ([#283](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/283))
+- Add Expo config plugin for mParticle integration and create Expo test app ([#270](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/270))
+
+### Changed
+
+- Release process ([#288](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/288))
+- Add trunk ([#285](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/285))
+- Bump fast-xml-parser from 4.5.3 to 4.5.4 in /sample ([#282](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/282))
+- Update sample app to ease testing ([#279](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/279))
+- Bump futureware-tech/simulator-action from 4 to 5 ([#281](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/281))
+- Update release workflow for npm OIDC authentication and bump up node version ([#273](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/273))
+- Update mParticle android sdk to version 5.76.1 in sample app ([#276](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/276))
+- Bump actions/checkout from 4 to 6 ([#268](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/268))
+- Bump actions/setup-node from 6.0.0 to 6.2.0 ([#274](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/274))
+- Bump actions/setup-node from 5.0.0 to 6.0.0 ([#263](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/263))
+- Bump actions/setup-node from 4.4.0 to 5.0.0 ([#258](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/258))
 
 ### Fixed
 
-- Fix React Native Codegen issue with version 0.84 (#284)
-- Prevent app crash in Release builds on iOS (#286)
-- Log nil bridge before addUIBlock in New Architecture (#287)
+- Log nil bridge before addUIBlock in New Architecture ([#287](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/287))
+- Prevent app crash in Release builds ([#286](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/286))
+- React Native Codegen issue with version 0.84 ([#284](https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/pull/284))
 
 ## [2.8.1] - 2025-09-04
 
@@ -331,7 +345,8 @@ Initial rewrite as a React Native module.
 
 - Initial release with core mParticle SDK integration
 
-[Unreleased]: https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/compare/2.8.1...HEAD
+[unreleased]: https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/compare/2.9.0...HEAD
+[2.9.0]: https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/compare/2.8.1...2.9.0
 [2.8.1]: https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/compare/2.8.0...2.8.1
 [2.8.0]: https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/compare/v2.7.13...2.8.0
 [2.7.13]: https://github.com/mParticle/react-native-mparticle/compare/v2.7.12...v2.7.13
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index dbe5900..c8e38b6 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.8.1
+2.9.0
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d08c4f5..d209a13 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://www.mparticle.com",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "repository": "mParticle/react-native-mparticle",
-  "version": "2.8.1",
+  "version": "2.9.0",
   "main": "lib/index.js",
   "types": "lib/index.d.ts",
   "react-native": "js/index",
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@
     "plugin"
   ],
   "publishConfig": {
-      "access": "public",
-      "provenance": true,
-      "registry": "https://registry.npmjs.org"
+    "access": "public",
+    "provenance": true,
+    "registry": "https://registry.npmjs.org"
   },
   "dependencies": {},
   "peerDependencies": {