Tuesday 4 & Wednesday 5 August 2026 | New Zealand International Convention Centre, Auckland

The event for the events industry! Eventing the Future 2026 is set to bring the event industry together once again for two high-impact days of connection, inspiration and bold thinking on 4 & 5 August 2026.

Building on the energy and ideas sparked in Hamilton, the 2026 conference will gather event professionals from across Aotearoa at Auckland’s stunning New Zealand International Convention Centre. Expect inspiring keynote speakers, practical and future-focused workshops, and curated networking opportunities designed to spark collaboration and new partnerships.

Eventing the Future 2026 will also play host to the NZEA New Zealand Event Awards, celebrating excellence and innovation and shining a spotlight on the people and projects shaping our industry.

Join us as we continue to build a stronger, smarter and more sustainable events industry - together.

We look forward to welcoming you to Eventing the Future 2026. Auckland