Australian Snow Industry Unites at National Snow Summit as New Economic Data Highlights Importance to Regional Communities
More than 180 delegates representing over 75 organisations gathered in Thredbo on the 5th & 6th of May for the 2026 Snow Summit, the first national whole-of-industry gathering of the Australian snow sector in more than two decades.
The sold-out inaugural Summit brought together senior leaders from all Australian snow resorts, alongside representatives from sport, retail, chambers, lodges, ratepayers, tourism, regional communities and all levels of government, to discuss the future of Australia’s alpine industry and the opportunities and challenges shaping the sector.