STRive Conference New Zealand 2026 will take place in Auckland on 17–18 March 2026 as part of the STRIVE 2026 conference series for short-term rental proprietors, owners, and managers. The two-day event is designed to bring together industry professionals for educational sessions, peer discussions, and structured networking opportunities. The conference will be hosted at Sudima ... Read more
STRA 26 is a two-day short-term rental industry event in Malaysia, focused on open dialogue, knowledge exchange, and practical insights for professionals operating in the short-stay accommodation space. The event combines an expert-led forum with an exhibition format, creating a setting where industry participants can learn from peers and explore current developments shaping the sector. ... Read more
The Shortyz 2026 is the seventh annual Short Term Rental Awards, hosted by Short Term Rentalz, celebrating excellence, innovation, and best practice across the short-term rental industry. The event brings together industry peers to recognise outstanding achievements, highlight emerging technology, and honour the people and businesses shaping the sector as it evolves. The awards evening ... Read more
Short Stay Summit 2026 is a non-profit, industry-led conference organised by the UK Short Term Accommodation Association, taking place on 22 April 2026 at Old Billingsgate, London. The event brings together short-term rental property owners, property managers, suppliers, regulators, and industry leaders to discuss the future of the STR sector. Under the theme “Tourism Reimagined: ... Read more
The VRNation Annual Conference returns in 2026 as a property-manager–led event dedicated to elevating professional standards across the short-term rental industry. Held in downtown Denver, this three-day gathering brings together VRMs, hosts, RBOs, vendors, and industry partners for actionable education, hands-on Innovation Labs, authentic networking, and collaborative learning rooted in real operational experience. Known for ... Read more
SCALE Spain 2026 will take place on April 28–29, 2026, at Espacio Ventas in Madrid. It is a conference dedicated exclusively to professionals in the short- and mid-term rental sector, bringing together property managers, operators, and investors managing portfolios of 10 or more units. The two-day event focuses on key challenges facing the sector, including ... Read more
The Michigan Short-Term Rental Conference is a two-day, in-person event focused on education, peer learning, and regional market insights for short-term rental operators. Held in Grand Rapids, the conference brings together vacation rental owners, property managers, real estate investors, and industry service providers from across Michigan and the broader Midwest. The program is designed to ... Read more
The VRMA Executive Summit will take place from May 11–13, 2026, at Terranea Resort in Palos Verdes, California. This invitation-only event is designed as a small, executive-level gathering for owners and chief executives of vacation rental management companies to connect, exchange insights, and discuss long-term business strategy. The summit focuses on organizational leadership, sustained growth, ... Read more
Direct Booking Summit 2026 is an in-person conference focused on hotel and hospitality professionals working on direct booking strategy. The event brings together marketing, revenue, commercial, and e-commerce leaders to discuss how hotels are reducing reliance on OTAs and strengthening direct guest relationships. The agenda centers on practical case studies, hands-on workshops, and peer discussions ... Read more
Vitur Summit 2026 is a two-day industry event focused on Flexible Accommodation and Flexible Hosting, bringing together professionals from tourism, real estate, and short-term and flexible rental sectors. It will take place on 13–14 May 2026 and is positioned as the industry’s largest networking event in this segment. The summit features inspiring keynotes, innovative workshops, ... Read more
The Skift Data + AI Summit 2026 will take place on June 3, 2026, from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, at City Winery (Pier 57) in New York City. This one-day, in-person event focuses on how data and artificial intelligence are being applied across the travel industry, including distribution, operations, and customer experience. The summit ... Read more
SCALE With AI 2026 will take place on June 9, 2026, at the Corn Exchange in Brighton, UK. It is a one-day event dedicated to the use of artificial intelligence in the short-term rental and serviced accommodation industries. The conference is designed for property managers and focuses on practical applications of AI in day-to-day operations. ... Read more