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Coffs Harbour

20-21 October 2026
Aanuka Beach House, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450

Australian Event Symposium 2026

The Symposium is full of engaging content in a practical format, designed to ramp up towards the Australian Event Awards ceremony at the end of the last day.

The Event Symposium will bring together leaders in the industry from some of Australia’s biggest events and festivals as well as offering a variety of sessions exploring the latest event trends, communication techniques and creatively enhancing events.

Please note that the program is subject to change.

Australian Event Symposium 2026

 


  • Industry legends Ignatius Jones, Lena Malouf, Peter Rix and Sandy Hollway explore how to succeed in events at the Australian Event Symposium in 2017.

  • Byron Bay Bluesfest presented 200 performances over the 5-day live music and cultural experience. National Winner 2018

  • Project Botanicals – a Journey to the Edges of Taste, Music and Imagination. National Winner 2018

  • NRL CEO Andrew Abdo opening the Dally M Awards on the xR Set. Big Picture, National Winner 2021

  • Fireworks over the water at the Australian Event Symposium 2016 as delegates enjoy cocktails on the beach.

  • Illuminart Productions Pty Ltd celebrating a double win at the 2018 Event Awards Ceremony