Victoria 2026

1 - 3 OCT | 2026

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North American Social Marketing Conference 2026 ignited by SPARKS!

Join us at the next North American Social Marketing Conference 2026

The North American Social Marketing Conference ignited by SPARKS 2026 (NASMC26) will take place October 1–3, 2026 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

Co-hosted by the Social Marketing Association of North America (SMANA) and Northwest Social Marketing Association (NWSMA) SPARKS.

The conference brings together people working on real-world challenges, from public health to climate change and community safety, with a shared focus on one simple question: how do we change behaviour for the better? The event brings together expertise from across North America to share practical tools, fresh thinking, and proven approaches that help organisations, governments, and communities deliver meaningful, lasting impact. It is an event focused on big ideas, what works in practice, and how to develop sustainable solutions to some of today’s most pressing social challenges, offering a space where ideas turn into action and connections turn into partnerships.

Join and help celebrate SMANA’s 10 Year Anniversary!

Venue: Victoria, BC, C.A. at the Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort
Date: October 1–3, 2026
Registration: open
Call for Abstracts: closed

This three-day event promises to be an unparalleled experience, designed to equip you with invaluable knowledge, connect you with industry experts, and empower you to make a difference in the world of social marketing.

The programme will include: Inspiring keynotes, , pre-conference skills workshops, networking opportunities, a wide range of engaging parallel sessions and the 2026 Social Marketing Awards presentations.

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