June 23-26, 2025

Tourism Academy

The tourism conference for professionals who are transforming the landscape of travel through technology and marketing.

Join us next year in the birthplace of iDSS as we celebrate a decade of education, connections, and discovery at Tourism Academy 2025.

Brush up on iDSS basics and navigate the depths of CRM functionality with advanced applications of popular integrations and early looks at new features. Explore the ever-evolving content, SEO, and performance marketing landscape, including AI-powered solutions that are transforming destination marketing techniques. Discover fresh ways to engage local community stakeholders with impactful and innovative twists on traditional partnership models. Exchange ideas, success stories, and solutions with industry peers representing destinations from across North America.

Registration information coming soon!

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Agenda At-A-Glance

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Pre-Conference: Monday, June 23, 2025

Agenda At-A-Glance

  • Pre-Conference: Explore Minneapolis with us!
  • Tourism Academy Kick Off Happy Hour

Day 1: Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Agenda At-A-Glance

  • Full day of educational sessions
  • Special evening reception experience

Day 2: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Agenda At-A-Glance

  • Full day of educational sessions
  • Closing party, concert and lip sync battle

Day 3: Thursday, June 26, 2025

Agenda At-A-Glance

  • Half day of workshops and collaborative discussions
  • Farewell until Tourism Academy 2026!

Our Host City

Minneapolis, Minnesota

The birthplace of Prince (and iDSS!), Minneapolis is home to a celebrated park system that includes over 180 parks, a rich cultural heritage showcased in venues like the historic Hennepin Theatre District, and a vibrant food scene famous for its Juicy Lucy burgers and Scandinavian influences.

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Speaker Interest Form

Interested in presenting at Tourism Academy 2025?

Lip Sync Battle Application

Show off your lip sync skills at Tourism Academy 2025!