Snow Summit 2026: A New Era for Australia’s Alpine Industry Begins in Thredbo

Snow Summit

A National Gathering for Australia’s Snow Community

Australia’s alpine industry is preparing for a major milestone with the launch of the inaugural Snow Summit, taking place on 5th and 6th May 2026 in Thredbo. Announced by Snow Resorts Australia, this landmark event is set to become the peak annual gathering for the snow sector, bringing together leaders, innovators and stakeholders from across the entire alpine ecosystem. From resort executives and tourism operators to retailers, sporting bodies, suppliers, government representatives and industry experts, the Snow Summit promises to unite all corners of the industry for two days of insight, collaboration and strategic planning.

Shaping the Future of Australia’s Snow Destinations

Designed as a forward-looking platform, the Snow Summit will shine a spotlight on the key opportunities and challenges facing the Australian snow industry. Delegates can expect meaningful discussion across a number of core themes, including visitor experience, economic development, participation growth, technology integration and long-term sustainability. With snow tourism playing a vital role in regional economies, the Summit’s collaborative approach aims to strengthen alignment and inspire innovative thinking for the seasons ahead.

The event will also serve as the launchpad for several strategic initiatives developed by Snow Resorts Australia. These initiatives are set to guide future planning, enhance destination competitiveness and support industry-wide resilience in an evolving travel landscape.

A Hub for Collaboration and Knowledge-Sharing

Snow Summit

The Snow Summit is being created as an annual opportunity for the industry to come together, reflect on shared challenges and forge new partnerships. Delegates will have the chance to learn from leading voices in tourism, sport, alpine operations and technology, while also taking part in practical sessions designed to inspire new approaches and spark collective action.

With Thredbo as the host location, attendees can look forward to a world-class alpine setting that encourages connection, creativity and fresh thinking. The event is expected to attract decision-makers and influencers from across Australia’s snow regions, ensuring broad representation and a constructive, forward-thinking environment.

Save the Dates for Snow Summit 2026

While program details will be announced in January 2026, Snow Resorts Australia is encouraging everyone connected to the snow sector to mark their calendars now. As the first national event of its kind, the Snow Summit promises to be a cornerstone moment for the future of Australia’s alpine tourism industry.

Snow Resorts Australia

Website: www.snow.org.au

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