2025 Hawai'i Tourism Conference Registration Now Open
Registration is now open for the 2025 Hawai'i Tourism Authority's Hawai'i Tourism Conference, the premier gathering of Hawai'i's hospitality professionals, stewards of natural resources and community projects, government officials and visitor industry thought leaders. Taking place on September 22-23, 2025, at the Hawai'i Convention Center on O'ahu, the conference will focus on collaboration and shared purpose, with the theme 'Pupukahi I Holomua - Unite to Move Forward'. Caroline Anderson, HTA interim president and CEO, emphasized the importance of collective strength in overcoming challenges and moving Hawai'i's visitor industry forward with resilience and intention.
Key Takeaways:
- The 2025 Hawai'i Tourism Conference will take place on September 22-23, 2025, at the Hawai'i Convention Center on O'ahu, with a focus on collaboration and shared purpose under the theme 'Pupukahi I Holomua - Unite to Move Forward'.
- Highlights of the conference include keynotes and panel discussions on sports tourism, domestic and international marketing trends, and HTA's brand marketing strategies.
- The conference will feature insightful sessions on critical topics such as artificial intelligence, destination management, and safeguarding Hawai'i's intellectual property.
- Registration for the conference includes continental breakfast, lunch, coffee, the welcome reception, and Makeke, all general sessions, and concurrent sessions.
- The conference will also host the Hawai'i Hospitality Hall of Fame luncheon, honoring the visionary pioneers who helped shape Hawai'i into a world-class destination.
Statistics:
- Conference registration is $325.
- The conference will take place on September 22-23, 2025.
- The Hawai'i Convention Center on O'ahu will host the conference.
- The conference includes a welcome reception, continental breakfast, lunch, coffee, the welcome reception, and Makeke, all general sessions, and concurrent sessions.
Sources:
- Hawaii Tourism Authority (2025). Registration is now open for the 2025 Hawai'i Tourism Conference.