SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Economic Development Australia (EDA) invites you to be part of the 2026 National Economic Development Conference (NEDC26) - EDA’s flagship event and the premier annual gathering for the economic development sector. As the national peak body for economic development professionals, EDA represents over 2,500 members, giving sponsors access to a highly engaged and influential national network. With the theme Place to Prosperity: Innovation, Transition and Investment Attraction, NEDC26 will bring together economic developers, urban-shapers, policymakers, economists, place makers, industry development, investment attraction, innovation and cluster specialists from across the country. For sponsors, NEDC26 offers an unmatched opportunity to build authentic, high-value connections with the people shaping Australia’s local and regional economies. The 2026 prospectus features a wide range of opportunities to position your organisation strongly, with tailored packages available to suit your marketing objectives and budget. Join us in Hobart, on the traditional lands of the Muwinina and Palawa people, for one of Australia’s most exciting conversations about growth, change and prosperity. Explore the prospectus or register now to secure your place at NEDC26.