PROGRAM

INSPIRE INNOVATION - DRIVE PARTICIPATION

Big Issue
Keynotes

Global Thought
Leader Keynotes

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Workshops
(including a new debate format!)

NSC Oration

Day of Networking

Active Cities, Communities & People

Creating healthier lifestyles by designing active environments that promote play, exercise, recreation, and community sports for residents, workers, and visitors

Community Sport & Leisure Facilities

Innovating community sport and leisure centres to impact physical, mental, and social health of communities

Aquatic & Leisure Management

A Sustainable & Inclusive Future: Mega trends shaping aquatic and leisure facility management. Safety, sustainability, and social impact strategies, emphasising youth engagement, environmental stewardship, and diversification of users and workforce to enhance industry appeal and community well-being.

Sports Grounds & Activity Spaces

Embracing innovation and environmental best practices in planning, design, and management to balance climate change, participation demand and impact on the planet

Participation & Inclusion

Changing trends in society, exercise, recreation and community sport drive the industry co-designed Play Well strategy aligning future opportunity for participation growth

Sport Management

Innovation, collaboration and future proofing our industry are critical for the industry. Exploring traditional approaches and the new-generation of thinking in sports management

Play

Nurturing future leaders begins with childhood play – our successful politicians, scientists, engineers, and athletes learned to excel through play. Start now for the next generation’s success.

Schools & Sport

Sport and active play is critical to school children’s physical and mental health, resilience and educational creativity. Explore school’s innovations and opportunities.