Hawaiʻi Tourism Conference

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The Hawai‘i Tourism Conference is the premier gathering of Hawai‘i’s hospitality professionals, stewards of our natural resources and community projects, government officials, and thought leaders in our largest industry.

This year’s conference will be held September 30 – October 2 at the Hawai‘i Convention Center in Honolulu, hosted by the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority. Our premier conference partners include the Hawai‘i Visitors & Convention Bureau, Hawai‘i Lodging & Tourism Association, and Kilohana by CNHA.

Keynote speakers include:

• Alex Lasry, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Travel and Tourism, U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
• Fred Dixon, President & CEO, Brand USA

Other highlights:

• Panel Discussions: Gain insights on national tourism policy, domestic and international marketing trends, HTA’s brand marketing strategies, and the state of tourism in Hawai‘i.
• Market Updates: Receive market updates and learn about partnership opportunities in Hawai‘i’s key visitor markets.
• Insightful Sessions: Delve into critical topics including regenerative tourism and destination management.
• Tourism Expo: Connect with businesses, community organizations and industry leaders supporting marketing initiatives, regenerative tourism and destination management.
• A Celebration of Hawai‘i’s Culinary Scene: Uplift the chefs, farmers and food producers who are integral to Hawai‘i’s culinary and agricultural sectors throughout the state.
• Tourism Legacy Awards Luncheon: Join HTA in honoring the outstanding achievements of organizations and individuals contributing to Hawai‘i’s regenerative tourism future.