Join leading industry minds for a full day of keynote presentations and expert-led panel discussions as we reimagine the future of food, beverage and club hospitality. Thee forum will examine the trends, technologies and ideas shaping tomorrow’s venues, from innovation and venue design to technology, AI, and consumer behaviour.
Attendees will also have the opportunity to connect and network with industry peers, sharing ideas to help drive the future success of their clubs.
We are excited to announce our first speakers & their sessions:
WHAT EXCELLENCE LOOKS LIKE & THINKING BIG
Presented by Vicki Le, Chief Commercial Officer, Cabravale Club Resort
This session is all about hospitality spaces that drive engagement and revenue excellence in community clubs, with a look at what experiences and innovations will create the greatest competitive advantage over the next decade.
Vicki Le will share insights into innovative venue design, flexible and multi-purpose dining environments, wellness and nature-connected design principles, climate-responsive architecture, and designing spaces for multiple generations of members.
THE COMMERCIAL REALITY OF FUTURE FOOD & BEVERAGE INNOVATION
Industry Panel, moderated by Scott Drinkwater, featuring Joel Fernandez, Greenbank Services Club & Gurubakshsingh Bhathal, Carina Leagues Club.
This panel discussion will draw on first-hand experience from venues, answering questions on premiumisation versus affordability, managing rising food and labour costs and delivering innovation whilst protecting margins.
More speakers and topics to be announced!
EVENT DETAILS
Date: Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Time: 8:30am for 8:30am until 4:30pm
Venue: Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane Racing Club, 230 Lancaster Road, Ascot
INVESTMENT
Cost: $375 per person.
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