SPORT EVENT EXCHANGE BC 2026

A two-day collaborative learning event to build capacity and spark new amateur sport opportunities.
About this Event

Sport BC is collaborating with Toa Consulting and Richmond Sport Hosting on a unique event called Sport Event Exchange BC 2026.

Sport Event Exchange BC 2026 will be a two-day sport tourism industry forum bringing together British Columbia’s destination marketing organizations, municipalities, provincial sport organizations, multi-sport organizations, disability sport organizations, BC-based national sport organizations, sport event rights holders, and venue owners/operators. Designed to strengthen collaboration, build capacity, and spark new opportunities in sport event hosting, this initiative is a knowledge exchange and relationship-building event in British Columbia. The event will feature engaging panel discussions, networking sessions, and opportunities to explore partnership models between sport organizations and tourism professionals

There are limited tickets available, make sure to reserve your spot today! Secure your tickets before September 12, 2026, to take advantage of early bird pricing.

Organization Type: Early Bird Price/Regular Price

DMO: $399.00 / $499.00

LSO / Community Organization: $149.00 / $185.00

PSO / DSO / MSO: $199.00 / $249.00

NSO: $249.00 / $315.00

Event Right Holders: $249.00 / $315.00

Venues Operators/Owner/ Hotelier: $399.00 / $499.00

Students: $99.00 / $125.00

Industry Professionals / Consultants: $199.00 / $249.00

Hotel Reservation Link: https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1679010831976&key=CORP&app=resvlink

Thank you to our confirmed sponsors for their support of Sport Event Exchange BC 2026.

Agenda Day 1

🕑: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Registration
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Opening/Welcome
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Keynote & Lunch
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:15 PM
Power Play Meetings (Day 1) & Roundtable
🕑: 02:15 PM - 04:15 PM
Roundtables
🕑: 04:15 PM - 04:30 PM
Networking/Vendor Alley
🕑: 04:45 PM - 06:30 PM
Year in Review Social
Schedule & Topics are subject to change.
Agenda Day 2

🕑: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Breakfast/Registration
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
Opening & Welcome
🕑: 09:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Keynote
🕑: 10:05 AM - 11:00 AM
Breakout Session #1
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Networking/Vendor Alley
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:25 PM
Breakout Session #2
🕑: 12:25 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:25 PM
Breakout Session #3
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:25 PM
Breakout Session #4
🕑: 03:30 PM - 03:50 PM
Networking/Vendor Alley
🕑: 03:50 PM - 04:05 PM
Plenary & Closing
🕑: 04:15 PM - 05:30 PM
Power Play Meetings (Day 2)
Schedule & Topics are subject to change.