Annual Conference
Monday, 27 – Wednesday, 29 October 2025.
Join us in Melbourne for an event that’s all about transforming how we connect with communities and stakeholders across Australasia.
The Annual Conference brings together engagement practitioners, community development practitioners, communications and marketing professionals and academics to engage, learn, share and network.
Event Details
When: Monday 27 October – Wednesday 29 October 2025.
Where: Grand Hyatt, Melbourne, Victoria.
Keep up-to-date on the latest updates via our Engagement Matters newsletter.
Registration
Topic Suggestions and Site Tours
We want to centre the conference around the topics that matter most to you – our valued attendees.
Submissions are now open for both speakers and session ideas. Whether you’ve got a bold idea, a great case study, or want to be part of a panel discussion, we want to hear from you. Your insights help us shape a program that resonates, challenges, and inspires.
Submit your proposal by Monday, 30 June and be part of creating a space for meaningful conversations and knowledge-sharing across the sector.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Showcase your brand, network with industry leaders, and make a lasting impact on the community engagement landscape.
Contact sales@iap2.org.au to enquire.