37th ACCT International Annual Conference
January 20-24, 2027
Tacoma, WA | USA – Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Welcome to the 37th ACCT International Annual Conference!
This premier event is for industry professionals and enthusiasts dedicated to advancing the challenge course and related industries. Whether you’re a builder, owner, operator, practitioner, facilitator, trainer, or someone passionate about the field, this is your chance to join a vibrant community of inspiring brands, marketers, and thought leaders. Together, we’ll explore cutting-edge technology, gain advanced training, and share invaluable insights.
Don’t miss this unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in all things challenge course! Secure your spot today and experience the ultimate professional development and networking event of the year.
We can’t wait to welcome you January 20-24, 2027 to Tacoma, Washington for an unforgettable conference experience!
Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors!
Are you looking for an exceptional opportunity to showcase your brand and support the challenge course and adventure industries? Look no further than the ACCT International Annual Conference! Demonstrate your commitment to advancing our community by supporting one of the most anticipated industry events.
Explore the Exhibitor Showcase
Dive into the heart of innovation with cutting-edge products, services, and solutions from leading suppliers and vendors. Experience the latest equipment, technology, and resources shaping the future of the challenge course industry — up close and hands-on.
Whether you’re looking to build relationships with existing clients and partners, make new connections, discover the latest tech and tools, or let lose with a variety of activities — you can customize all of your vendor and networking needs in the Exhibitor Showcase!
Get Involved
Volunteer for Service Crew! Join us and take part in making the annual conference happen. Take advantage of exclusive networking opportunities while giving back to our community. Submit your application today!
Find Professional Development
Gain insights into the latest trends, best practices, and innovations shaping the challenge course and related industries. From engaging workshops to thought-provoking panels, there’s a session to help every professional achieve their career goals.
Enhance your skills and connect with peers, experts, and exhibitors to exchange ideas, forge partnerships, and foster collaboration. Plus, take advantage of networking events, receptions, and social gatherings to build lasting relationships and expand your industry network!
Dive Into Our Host City
We’re heading to the Marriott Tacoma Downtown, where comfortable accommodations with contemporary décor and ultramodern on-site amenities elevate your stay. Dive into the charm of Tacoma with our curated guides.
Winters are bright in Tacoma! Typically, the area experiences 6 inches of rain in January. With an average temperature of 40°F / 4.4°C and a diverse range of features and activities — there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
What’s Next?
Call for Presenters: Have insights or expertise to share? Submit your proposal to be a speaker or presenter at this year’s conference! Learn more and apply today.
Volunteer: Whether you’re excited to join the Service Crew team or looking for opportunities to get involved year-round, there’s something for everyone at ACCT International!
Registration: Registration for attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors typically opens by July. Check out the Registration page for updates and details so you can secure your spot.
Special Events: From Harnessing ACCT to After Hours Socials, the Awards Ceremony and beyond — there are plenty of activities to fill your time while visiting Tacoma.
Digital Resources: Get ready to promote your participation with downloadable badges and kits or download the app to customize your schedule. Learn more on the Digital Resources page.
Mark your calendars, start planning your trip, and join us in Tacoma for an experience that will inspire, educate, and elevate your connection to the challenge course industry!