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Connect, learn and grow with APPA

APPA runs trade shows, factory tours, webinars, professional development and local networking events across Australia and New Zealand. Each one is designed to connect members, build skills and grow the industry.

Many events are open to the whole industry. Others are reserved for APPA members as part of their membership. See membership options.

Upcoming events

2026

19 Nov
Exclusive Webinar: Getting Found in the Age of AI Search
  • Online – Thursday 19 November - 12pm AEDT | 2pm NZDT

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26 Nov
Annual General Meeting 
  • Sydney – Thursday 26 November - Flight Club Newtown 5.30pm - 6.00pm (prior to APPA Christmas Social event)

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Dec
APPA Christmas Social  

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2027

16 - 17 Mar
APPA NZ Lawn Bowls Social Catch Up
Mt Eden Bowls, 17 Stokes Road, Mt Eden Auckland
4pm - 8pm
More details to follow.
Auckland Trade Show
Due Drop Events Centre, 770 Great South Road, Wiri, Manukau
10am - 2pm
More details to follow..

9 - 14 May
Global Connect US Industry Study Tour United States

Study Tour details coming soon!
4 - 5 Aug
Promo Show, 2-day Trade Show Carriageworks - 245 Wilson St, Eveleigh NSW
More details to follow.

APPA Industry Awards Evening - Wednesday 4th August  Venue: TBC
More details to follow.


30 Aug to 3 Sep
NZ 3 City Roadshow
  • Christchurch –  Monday 30 August
  • Wellington – Wednesday 1 September
  • Auckland – Friday 3 September

More details to follow.



Webinars

Short, practical online sessions with industry experts, covering topics such as product safety, technology, compliance, sales and marketing. Join live from anywhere in Australia or New Zealand.

Next live webinar

Exclusive Webinar: Getting Found in the Age of AI Search

Thursday 19 November 2026 | 12pm AEDT | 2pm NZDT | 60 minutes, online

When customers ask AI who to buy promotional products from, does your business come up? Join Kevin Bees, Founder of ProfitHive, to learn how AI search works and the practical steps you can take to strengthen your online visibility, including how your APPA member profile can help.

APPA members: Free  |  Non-members: $30 AUD

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