USTOA Events Calendar

March 6, 2025

Join VisitScotland for a discussion on responsible travel options for customers that encourage slow travel and off-season tourism.

February 12, 2025

A discussion about local indigenous communities and how to co-create immersive, regenerative travel experiences

January 23, 2025

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

January 23, 2025

Join USTOA and Tourism Cares for an in-depth overview of their jointly-created sustainability sample strategy.

December 9-13, 2024

This conference will be held at the JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort in Marco Island, FL

November 20, 2024

Gina Bang from Avanti Destinations will discuss the various ways in which they communicate with customers and keep private information safe.

November 14, 2024

A conversation with the 2024 Future Lights finalists.

October 23, 2024

A discussion about animal welfare policies and what they mean for your organization.

October 16, 2024

Learn how to use the Marketplace Appointment Scheduling Program

October 15, 2024

Learn how to use the Marketplace Appointment Scheduling Program

September 30 - October 2, 2024

September 19, 2024

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

September 18, 2024

Mike Bandanza and Jon Franco from Tauck will give an update on cybersecurity.

August 14, 2024

A conversation about Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) regulations.

July 24-25, 2024

All Active Members are invited to attend the summer Board of Directors Meeting

July 18, 2024

USTOA will hold a webinar on the topic of New Distribution Capability (NDC).

June 26, 2024

A webinar presentation on DEI training for global employees.

June 11-12, 2024

An educational event for you to learn about government issues.

June 5, 2024

Learn more about the core issues that will be addressed during the USTOA Congressional Caucus

May 29, 2024

Learn more about the new USDOT Rules on Refunds and Ancillary Fee Transparency

May 18-21, 2024

USTOA will hold its third SIR Summit in Singapore

April 30, 2024

USTOA will hold Tech Talks for Active Members

April 25, 2024

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

April 22, 2024

A conversation with Malcolm Preston.

April 13-21, 2024

USTOA Active Members, join us on a trip to explore Portugal

March 27, 2024

Featuring Nadine Pinto from The Travel Corporation and Sofya Muhrer-Muromets from TourRadar.

March 21, 2024

This one-day, immersive learning experience will help build your foundational knowledge of AI

February 22, 2024

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

February 21, 2024

A conversation with Hege Barnes from Innovation Norway.

February 1, 2024

Engage Your Next Customer: Creating Brand Relevance in a Rapidly Changing World

January 30, 2024

A look at the 2024 USTOA Future Lights campaign with reflections from past finalists.

December 3, 2023

Followed by Sustainability Workshop: Choose Your Track

December 2-6, 2023

This conference will be held at the JW Marriott LA Live in Los Angeles, CA

November 28, 2023

USTOA will hold Tech Talks for Active Members

November 15, 2023

Featuring Heather Magnussen and Heather Heverling from Audley Travel and Rochelle Turner from Exodus Travels.

October 12, 2023

Learn how to use the Marketplace Appointment Scheduling Program

October 11, 2023

Learn how to use the Marketplace Appointment Scheduling Program

October 10, 2023

Featuring Derek Hydon from Macher and Melissa Dickerson from Honest Jobs

September 28, 2023

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

September 26, 2023

USTOA will hold Tech Talks for Active Members

September 21, 2023

A conversation with Tourism Cares and partners.

August 15, 2023

A conversation with Shayna Zand and Leigh Barnes

July 26-27, 2023

All Active Members are invited to attend the summer Board of Directors Meeting

July 19, 2023

Latest update on travel to Asia presented by PATA

June 27, 2023

USTOA will hold Tech Talks for Active Members

June 6-7, 2023

An educational event for you to learn about government issues.

May 30, 2023

Latest update on travel to Europe presented by ETOA

May 16, 2023

Get the latest updates on TSA PreCheck & DHS Trusted Traveler Programs

April 25, 2023

USTOA will hold Tech Talks for Active Members

April 19-23, 2023

Join us for an incredible experience in Tromsø and Svalbard, Norway for Tourism Cares' Meaningful Travel Summit 2023 and USTOA SIR (Sustainability is Responsibility).

March 2-14, 2023

USTOA Active Members, join us on a trip to explore Jordan

February 28, 2023

USTOA will hold Tech Talks for Active Members

January 26, 2023

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

January 19, 2023

Attracting High-Value Travelers with Values-Based Storytelling and Marketing

November 28 - December 2, 2022

This conference will be held at the JW Marriott Austin in Austin, TX

November 3, 2022

Listen to the themes learned in Bodo, Norway

October 13, 2022

Learn how to use the Marketplace Appointment Scheduling Program

October 12, 2022

Learn how to use the Marketplace Appointment Scheduling Program

September 28-30, 2022

Support Tourism Cares at their Meaningful Travel Summit

September 27, 2022

USTOA will hold monthly Tech Talks for Active Members

August 30, 2022

USTOA will hold monthly Tech Talks for Active Members

August 16, 2022

Learn about the effects of the German VAT on non-European tour operators

August 3-4, 2022

All Active Members are invited to attend the summer Board of Directors Meeting

July 25, 2022

Learn about what you can do to strengthen your DEI & Sustainability efforts

June 28, 2022

USTOA will hold monthly Tech Talks for Active Members

June 14-15, 2022

An educational event for you to learn about government issues.

May 31, 2022

USTOA will hold monthly Tech Talks for Active Members

May 24-26, 2022

This summit will bring USTOA members from across the travel industry value chain to the table for interactive dialog

May 4-13, 2022

USTOA Active Members, join us on a trip to explore Malta and Turkey

April 26, 2022

USTOA will hold monthly Tech Talks for Active Members

April 21, 2022

Webinar presented by ETOA and ETC

March 29, 2022

USTOA will hold monthly Tech Talks for Active Members

March 23, 2022

USTOA invites you to a virtual cocktails session with Liz Ortiguera, CEO of PATA

March 16, 2022

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

December 7-10, 2021

This conference will be held at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, CA

November 30, 2021

If you are attending the conference for the first time, or want to get a refresher, this virtual panel will share best practices to arrive better prepared

October 15, 2021

Learn how to use the Marketplace Appointment Scheduling Program

October 14, 2021

Learn how to use the Marketplace Appointment Scheduling Program

September 23, 2021

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

September 21-22, 2021

An educational event for you to learn about government issues.

August 26, 2021

Join USTOA Members live from Chicago discussing Sustainable Travel

August 25-26, 2021

All Active Members are invited to attend the summer Board of Directors Meeting

June 23, 2021

Join us for a webinar presented by Airlines for America

June 16, 2021

Join us for a webinar presented by National Park Service

June 9, 2021

Join us for a webinar presented by European Tourism Association

May 19, 2021

Join us for another SIR Series webinar

May 11, 2021

Join us for the one-day Let's Get Travel Started - USTOA May Marketplace

May 6, 2021

Join us for a Town Hall Meeting where Members will hear directly from an Active Member panelists on market intelligence and insight.

April 26, 2021

All Active Members are invited to attend the spring Board of Directors Meeting

April 15, 2021

Active Members, join us to review the May Marketplace platform

April 15, 2021

Associate Members, join us at 12:00 pm EDT review the May Marketplace platform

February 24, 2021

What global initiatives are undertaken by the G20 and other players to facilitate the recovery and to shape the way to restart international travel

January 28, 2021

Tourism Board Members - Learn to bridge the gap between an inspired traveler to a booked traveler

January 13, 2021

Learn what the Health Passports buzz is all about

January 12, 2021

Let's Kick off 2021 Together

December 1-3, 2020

This conference will be transition to a virtual event

November 19, 2020

All Active Members are invited to attend the Annual and Board of Directors Meeting

October 27, 2020

The Forum is an event created by DMOs for DMOs to provide a platform to discuss relevant industry topics

October 22, 2020

Join us to review the conference platform

October 22, 2020

Join us to review the conference platform

October 20, 2020

Join us to review the conference platform

October 20, 2020

Join us to review the conference platform

September 15, 2020

Through the Tourism Cares Meaningful Travel Platform, travel professionals can participate in their Virtual Meaningful Travel Summit: Colombia + Beyond

September 10, 2020

The SIR Summit has been transitioned into a virtual conversation

August 26, 2020

All Active Members are invited to attend the summer Board of Directors Meeting

August 4, 2020

Town Hall Meeting where Associate Members will hear directly from Active Member panelists as they will share market intelligence and insight.

June 9-10, 2020

This event has been cancelled.

May 20-21, 2020

This event has been cancelled for 2020

May 12, 2020

Town Hall Meeting where Associate Members will hear directly from Active Member panelists as they will share market intelligence and insight to help us strategically plan for the recovery.

April 25 - May 3, 2020

This event has been postponed.

March 19, 2020

This event has been cancelled.

February 4, 2020

Time is running out to obtain your compliant IDs to be allowed to travel.

January 23, 2020

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

January 22, 2020

Build your marketing skills and expand your toolbox

December 2-6, 2019

This conference will be held at the Omni Orlando in Orlando, FL

November 21, 2019

In 2019 join USTOA Members in live Facebook Coffee Chats

October 16, 2019

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

October 16, 2019

Get updated on the California Independent Contractor regulations - Are you compliant?

October 9, 2019

Learn how to use the Marketplace Appointment Scheduling Program

September 25, 2019

Learn how to use the Marketplace Appointment Scheduling Program

July 31 - August 1, 2019

All Active Members are invited to attend the summer Board of Directors Meeting

July 9, 2019

How CSR efforts can include cooperatives and social enterprises to support sustainable communities

June 17-18, 2019

An educational event for you to learn about government issues.

June 11, 2019

Overview on the current political environment and outline USTOA's key legislative priorities

June 5, 2019

How can our industry meet some of the Sustainable Development Goals

May 14, 2019

Do customers really care about Sustainability? Learn about the findings of the Cornell Innovation Lab regarding travelers' behaviors and attitudes towards sustainability

May 9, 2019

Engage Cuba will hold a webinar to discuss the implications of the end of Title III waivers and new sanctions on Cuba

May 6, 2019

The NPS will host and review CUA application processes, entrance fee requirements, reporting requirements, and more

April 24, 2019

The NPS will host and review CUA application processes, entrance fee requirements, reporting requirements, and more

March 23 - April 1, 2019

Join us on a 10-day trip through Ethiopia

February 15, 2019

A business casual mixer for members who will be in Los Angeles

February 7, 2019

Time is running out to obtain your compliant IDs to be allowed to travel.

January 24, 2019

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

January 23, 2019

Build your marketing skills and expand your toolbox

January 15, 2019

Learn what's trending with Virtual Reality in the travel industry

November 26-30, 2018

SOLD OUT This conference will be held at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge in Phoenix, AZ

November 15, 2018

In 2018 join USTOA Members in live Facebook Coffee Chats

October 16, 2018

Learn what new consumer travel trends the Cornell Innovation Lab has discovered

October 11, 2018

Learn how to use the Marketplace Appointment Scheduling Program

September 26, 2018

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

September 25, 2018

A Consular Affairs representative describes how to prepare your clients for international travel

September 20, 2018

Learn how to use the Marketplace Appointment Scheduling Program

September 19-21, 2018

Join us at the Tourism Cares for New Orleans

August 1-2, 2018

All Active Members are invited to attend the August Board of Directors Meeting.

June 18-19, 2018

An educational event for you to learn about government issues.

May 24, 2018

Get a deeper understanding of Aviation Safety and what it entails

May 10, 2018

Understand and stay compliant with the new General Data Protection Regulation - GDPR

April 10, 2018

Get updated on tour operator/travel agency legal relationships

March 18-27, 2018

Join us on a 7-day trip through Thailand

February 22, 2018

A business casual mixer for members who will be in Los Angeles

January 25, 2018

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

January 23-24, 2018

Build your marketing skills and expand your toolbox

January 17, 2018

A Consular Affairs representative describes the new changes the will replace Travel Warnings, Travel Alerts, and Security/Emergency Messages

November 27 - December 1, 2017

This conference will be held at the Diplomat Resort & Spa in Hollywood, FL

October 5, 2017

Get an inside look at the selection process and criteria used by AFAR, one of the most influential consumer travel media

September 27, 2017

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

August 2-3, 2017

All Active Members are invited to attend the August Board of Directors Meeting.

July 13, 2017

Get an update and learn how to navigate the legal landscape in 2017 and beyond

June 13-14, 2017

An educational event for you to learn about government issues.

May 5-12, 2017

Join us on a 7-day trip through Colombia

April 26, 2017

Learn how to leverage this obtainable technology in marketing travel and how to engage consumers

March 9, 2017

Summary of the 2016 Economic Impact Study conducted by PwC

March 2, 2017

A business casual mixer for members who will be in the Chicago

March 2-3, 2017

Learn about providing compassionate care and best practices during a crisis.

February 23, 2017

A business casual mixer for members who will be in Los Angeles

January 26, 2017

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

December 5-9, 2016

This conference will be held at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, AZ

November 1, 2016

Update and explanation of the DOT's Final Rule on Enhancing Airline Passenger Protections #3

October 19, 2016

Travel Insurance Webinar

September 29, 2016

A business casual mixer for members who will be in the Chicago

September 15, 2016

Social Media Best Practices webinar

August 3, 2016

A business casual mixer for members who will be in Providence, RI

August 3-4, 2016

All Active Members are invited to attend the August Board of Directors Meeting.

June 22, 2016

Emergency Response in an international environment

June 15-16, 2016

An educational event for you to learn about government issues.

June 7, 2016

Overview on the current political environment and outline USTOA's key legislative priorities

May 24, 2016

The Center of Disease Control will update our Members on the Zika Virus

May 9-17, 2016

Join us on a 7-day trip through Croatia

May 5, 2016

Gain some insight on travel warnings from the US Department of State

April 14, 2016

A business casual mixer for members who will be in Los Angeles

January 26, 2016

Business casual mixer for USTOA Members only, come by and mingle with your fellow Active and Associate Members

January 7, 2016

A business casual mixer for members who will be in the NYC area

December 3-5, 2015

This conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Chicago in Chicago, Illinois

November 19, 2015

In 2015 join USTOA Members in live Facebook Coffee Chats

October 29, 2015

A business casual mixer for members who will be in the Chicago

October 29-30, 2015

Learn about compassionate care best practices during a crisis.

August 5-6, 2015

All Active Members are invited to attend the August Board of Directors Meeting.

June 17-18, 2015

An educational event for you to learn about government issues.

June 8, 2015

Overview on the current political environment and outline USTOA's key legislative priorities

June 2, 2015

Communicating Tragic News: Talking with families when loved ones are injured or killed away from home

May 14, 2015

Tech-savvy travelers increasingly want diverse, complex itineraries

April 7, 2015

A business casual mixer for members who will be in the Los Angeles area

March 19-28, 2015

Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority and Etihad Airways will host our Active Members on a tour of Abu Dhabi.

March 17, 2015

B Corporations: The New Face of Corporate Social Responsibility

March 5, 2015

Due to inclement weather forecasted in Boston, the event has been cancelled.

February 10, 2015

Cuba NOW: Who, What, How?

January 22, 2015

A business casual mixer for members who will be in the NYC area.

December 5-7, 2014

This conference will be held at the Boca Raton Resort in Boca Raton, Florida

December 3, 2014

Learn about compassionate care best practices during a crisis.

November 20, 2014

Risk Management strategies will be reviewed for tour operators when subcontracting suppliers

October 30, 2014

Come network in London, England with USTOA and ETOA members.

October 30, 2014

Learn the process and ROI in participating in the US Global Entry Program

August 6-7, 2014

All Active Members are invited to attend the August Board of Directors Meeting.

August 6, 2014

A business casual mixer for members who will be in the NYC area.

June 25, 2014

Dr. Carolyn Coarsey, PhD, will present a webinar on how to have your staff response to your clients' needs following an expected event.

June 18-19, 2014

An educational event for you to learn about government issues.

May 27, 2014

Overview on the current political environment and outline USTOA's key legislative priorities

March 22-31, 2014

India Tourism will host our Active Members on a tour of India.

February 27, 2014

A business casual mixer for members in the NY area or attending the NY Times Travel Show

February 17, 2014

A business casual mixer for members in the LA area or attending the NTA Travel Exchange

February 6, 2014

This event has been cancelled.

December 5-7, 2013

This conference will be held at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in Scottsdale, Arizona

November 5, 2013

Join us and SYTA for Part III of the ADA webinar series. Barney Fleming, PhD will be the presenter.

October 31, 2013

Come network in London, England with USTOA and ETOA members.

October 23, 2013

Join Eric Anderson LIVE on Facebook and

October 9, 2013

Join us for our third webinar of 2013. Topic: Risk Management

September 26-27, 2013

Celebrate World Tourism Day by helping restore Plimoth Plantation.

September 18, 2013

Join Scott Nisbet LIVE on Facebook and become a "Insider" while traveling

August 29, 2013

Join Tim Patrick, Director of Product Development of Mayflower Tours as he chats about National Parks

August 14, 2013

CultureFest Facebook Chat - destination: Tanzania

August 7-8, 2013

All Active Members are invited to attend the August Board of Directors Meeting.

June 26, 2013

Join Matt LIVE on Facebook

June 24, 2013

Join us as we launch the Dancing with Matt Video in New York

June 19-20, 2013

An educational event for you to learn about government issues.

May 30-31, 2013

Volunteer to help give back to Coney Island and Jamaica Bay in New York City.

May 30, 2013

Dancing Matt Harding is headed to Coney Island

May 7, 2013

Join us for the 2nd in a series of webinars on ADA: Making Reasonable Accommodations

April 24, 2013

Join SITA Tours LIVE on Facebook

April 16-26, 2013

Israel Ministry of Tourism will host our Active Members on a tour of Israel.

February 27, 2013

Join Richard Launder LIVE on Facebook and Get His

February 21, 2013

A business casual mixer for members will be held in Los Angeles near LA Live.

January 22, 2013

Join Dan Mahar LIVE on Facebook and Get His

January 17, 2013

A business casual mixer for members will be held in New York City.

December 6-8, 2012

November 15, 2012

The ADA laws under Title III are designed to provide travelers with disabilities an equal opportunity to participate in and benefit from your programs and services.

December 31, 1969

Join us at our LIVE Facebook Coffee Chats for 2018!

December 31, 1969

The NPS will host and review CUA application processes, CUA and entrance fee requirements, reporting requirements, and more

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