9–11 February 2026 | Melbourne, Australia
9–11 February 2026 | Melbourne, Australia
The AIME 2026 Leaders Forum hosted by ABEA, will be held on Monday 9 February 2026 from 2.00pm-5pm at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
The Forum is invite only and will bring together the leaders of the business events industry, to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing our sector.
A full program will be released in the coming weeks but you can register now by completing the form on this page.
AIME 2026 attendance: You will need to register, or have been registered if you are an exhibitor, to attend any AIME programming.
The Leaders Forum will follow on from the separately bookable AIME Knowledge Monday Plenary session on Monday 9 February:
The AIME Welcome Event follows from 7pm-10pm - the venue is to be revealed in 2026!
The AIME 2026 trade show opening times are:
Tuesday 10 February - 8.30am-6pm
Wednesday 11 February - 8.30am-5pm
