Why attend Hort Connections 2026?
- Professional Development: Hear from world-class experts on a range of topics including transformative research, global innovations, consumption trends and export development.
- Networking: Interact with the largest cohort of industry stakeholders in the horticulture sector.
- Recognition: Celebrate the outstanding achievements of the Horticulture Awards for Excellence 2026.
- Trade Show: Grow your connections and supply contacts at the largest trade show in Australian and New Zealand horticulture, with exhibitors from more than 200 industry-leading companies showcasing the latest products and services.






Hort Connections 2026 Ticket Options
*Conference Access Passes do not include catered events or Off-Site Tours, including the Perfection Fresh Breakfast, Gala Dinner, Farms Tour or Retail Tours.
CONFERENCE ACCESS PASSES
Grower Conference Access Pass:
Includes access to the Welcome Reception, Trade Show, Speaker Sessions, Trade Show Happy Hour, Plenary Sessions, and Concurrent Speaker Sessions.
*This pass does not include the Perfection Fresh Breakfast or Hort Connections Gala Dinner, all catered events must be purchased separately.
Conference Access Pass:
Includes access to the Welcome Reception, Trade Show, Speaker Sessions, Trade Show Happy Hour, Plenary Sessions, and Concurrent Speaker Sessions.
*This pass does not include the Perfection Fresh Breakfast or Hort Connections Gala Dinner, all catered events must be purchased separately.
Single Day Access Pass:
Includes access to Single Day Trade Show (including lunch) and Trade Show Speaker Sessions.
*This pass does not include Perfection Fresh Breakfast, all catered events must be purchased separately.
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS
Welcome Reception:
Official opening of the Hort Connections 2026 Trade Show, provides access to the Trade Show floor on the openning afternoon, including afternoon tea and refreshments.
Perfection Fresh Breakfast :
Breakfast (with menu inclusions from Perfection Fresh), featuring a keynote speaker.
*Partnered by Perfection Fresh Australia
Hort Connections Gala Dinner :
Pre-dinner drinks, Horticulture Awards for Excellence presentations, 3-course meal, standard beverages included (wine, beer, soft drink).
Off-Site Farm Tours:
Retail Tour: