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Event Overview

Welcome to the 37th ACCT International Annual Conference!

  • A presenter debriefs an activity with attendees while sitting or kneeling on the floor during the 2025 ACCT conference and exposition.
  • A crowd of onlookers cheers after someone wins the human slot machine at the ACCT booth in the Exhibit Hall at the 2025 conference and exposition.
  • Three people wearing helmets and full body harnesses practice their rope access skills at a local challenge course under the supervision of one of the session presenters, who is watching from the ground while helping manage ropes.
  • A crowd of people react to an attendee successfully sinking a pool ball while holding the cue stick behind his back at Five Iron Golf during the After Hours Social sponsored by Granite Insurance at the 2025 ACCT conference and exposition.
  • A group of session attendees laugh together while debriefing an activity during the 2025 ACCT conference and exposition.
  • Two people wearing the iconic yellow Service Crew hats smile at the camera outside of the Exhibit Hall.

Join us in Tacoma to celebrate 37 years of adventuring together!

Experience the premier professional development event in the challenge course and adventure industry. The ACCT International Conference is where thought leaders, course owners, operators, trainers, facilitators, builders, manufacturers, and other key contributors come together to shape the future of the field.

Who Attends?

Our attendees represent a wide spectrum of professionals, including those from canopy and zip line tours, higher education, K-12 schools, parks, camps, social services, the Y (formerly the YMCA), ski resorts, and more.

Why Attend?

This year’s conference is packed with opportunities to learn, connect, and grow in the company of industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts. Here’s what’s in store:

  • Engaging Sessions: Immerse yourself in sessions exploring the latest trends, best practices, and innovations in the industry. From hands-on workshops to thought-provoking panels, there’s something for everyone.
  • Explore the Exhibitor Showcase: Discover cutting-edge products and solutions from leading suppliers and vendors. Test the latest equipment, technology, and resources that are driving the future of the industry.
  • Exciting Special Events: Celebrate achievements and foster camaraderie through a lineup of memorable events, including the Awards Ceremony, Harnessing ACCT, and more.
  • Unmatched Networking: Build relationships with peers, experts, and exhibitors during networking events, receptions, and social gatherings designed to inspire collaboration and idea-sharing.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, the ACCT International Annual Conference is designed to support your growth and success. Don’t miss this chance to join the industry’s most influential brands, thought leaders, and professionals as they converge to share insights, technology, and advanced training.

Learn more about registration today and be part of the evolution!