Events / AusMac – Australian Macadamia Industry Conference / 2026
AusMac2026 – Australian Macadamia Industry Conference
Dates
20–22 October 2026
- Location
- Brisbane Showgrounds / Royal International Convention Centre, Brisbane (QLD), Australia
- Source-stated timezone
- Timezone not stated by the source.
- Source
- Read from the organiser’s page 6 Sep 2026 — not confirmed with the organiser
- Date precision
- Exact dates
- Status
- published
About this edition
Australia's flagship macadamia conference, held every two years by the AMS with Hort Innovation macadamia levy support. Plenaries (opened by Qld Minister for Primary Industries; MC Pip Courtney), five practical workshops (business resilience, nutrition, varieties, product innovation, consumer insights), Research Hub, Grower Services Hub, indoor trade expo and a new Outdoor Machinery Expo with live robotics/autonomy demos; the AMS Awards of Excellence are presented at the Gala Dinner. Key touchpoint for the world's second-largest producing origin.
Tue 20 Oct: AMS Industry Consultants Meeting (12:30–16:30, closed professional forum) and Welcome Reception; Wed 21 Oct: plenaries; Thu 22 Oct: Outdoor Machinery Expo 07:00–14:00 (exhibitor EOIs close 25 Sep 2026), market intelligence session, workshops, Gala Awards Dinner. Accommodation block: Rydges Fortitude Valley. Contact cherono@icebergevents.com.au. Next edition expected AusMac2028.
On the record
Read from the organiser’s page 6 Sep 2026 — not confirmed with the organiser| Field | From | To | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| registrationUrl | https://icebergevents-ausmac2026.eventsairsite.com/ | https://icebergevents-ausmac2026.eventsairsite.com/registration | 15 Oct 2026 |
| feeBands | Open – early bird closes 18 Sep 2026. 3-day pass A$760 member / A$930 non-member (standard A$840 / A$1,030); 2-day A$495 / A$645; grower-member 2-day special A$395; 1-day A$295 / A$325; Gala Awards Dinner A$185–225 (AUD incl. GST) | Standard prices checked 15 October 2026: Super Saver A$840 member / A$1,030 non-member; 2-day A$550 / A$700; 1-day A$325 / A$370. — Includes 10% GST. Early-bird registration ended 25 September 2026. Grower-member and social-event options have separate prices; check the organiser’s registration page for eligibility and availability. | 15 Oct 2026 |