The 2026 ARDA Spring Conference is the premier event for the vacation ownership industry, organized by the American Resort Development Association (ARDA). Scheduled from May 10 to 13, 2026, at The Bellagio Las Vegas, this conference brings together over 1,200 timeshare industry professionals for three days of education, networking, and professional development.
Attendees can expect a comprehensive agenda featuring educational sessions on the business of timeshare, legislative initiatives, and key industry research. The conference will also host special keynote speakers, including Tyler Gillum, Head Coach and Co-Creator of the Savannah Bananas, who will share insights during the Kick-Off General Session.
The event offers numerous networking opportunities, including receptions and lounges sponsored by leading industry organizations. Additionally, the ARDA Awards Ceremony on May 13 will recognize the industry's top performers, celebrating excellence across various categories.
Professionals from all sectors of the timeshare industry, including developers, exchange companies, vacation clubs, and resort management companies, should attend to gain valuable insights, connect with peers, and stay abreast of industry trends.
Speakers(2)
Matthew Dicks
Author and Speaker
Matthew Dicks is an acclaimed author and speaker specializing in storytelling techniques to enhance communication and engagement.
Tyler Gillum
Head Coach and Co-Creator at Savannah Bananas
Tyler Gillum is the Head Coach and Co-Creator of the Savannah Bananas, known for his innovative approach to baseball and fan engagement.
Event Details
- Date
- May 10-13, 2026
- 4 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Las Vegas, United States
- The Bellagio Las Vegas
- Pricing
- Member: $1,650 - $1,800
- Audience
- Timeshare industry professionals, including developers, exchange companies, vacation clubs, and resort management companies.
- Attendees
- Over 1,200