2026 Business Operations Summit

EXPLORE: Optimizing the Systems Behind the Destination

The Business Operations Summit brings together destination organization professionals in finance, human resources, operations and technology to strengthen the systems that drive organizational success. Through cross-functional collaboration, discipline-specific learning and practical peer exchange, you'll discover new strategies to improve efficiency, enhance organizational performance and prepare your organization for what's next.

Whether you're leading people, processes or platforms, you'll leave with actionable insights, valuable connections and practical solutions to help your organization operate more effectively in an increasingly complex environment.

Key Highlights

• Cross-functional collaboration and peer learning
• Discipline-specific education for finance, HR, operations and technology
• AI and emerging technology applications
• Workforce and organizational strategy
• Practical tools to improve operational performance

October 26–28, 2026 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

REGISTRATION RATES
All registration prices are in USD.

Please note that a 2026 partnership is required to attend this event, and not all partner tiers are eligible. Member/Non-member rates apply only to destination organizations. Please consult your partnership agreement or contact partnerships@destinationsinternational.org if you have any questions.

NOTE: Full registration includes a welcome reception, two (2) breakfasts, two (2) lunches, four (4) breaks, and a closing happy hour.

REGISTRATION AND CANCELLATION POLICY

We request that all registration cancellations and refund requests be made on or before Thursday, October 1, 2026. A full refund of the conference fee, less a US$150 administrative fee, will be provided. We regret that no refunds will be granted for requests made after October 1, 2026, without proof of a medical or family emergency. Please send all cancellation and refund requests or additional registration assistance inquiries via email to events@destinationsinternational.org. All cancellations must be in writing.

Last Chance Rate Policy
To encourage timely registration and ensure optimal event planning, a last chance registration rate of $150 will be applied to all registration types that register starting on or after October 1, 2026.

Substitutions
A single substitution, per registration, can be requested and emailed to events@destinationsinternational.org; further adjustments will be marked as cancellations. Cancellations are not eligible for event credit.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Your safety is our top priority. We have developed the following guidelines and require that all attendees strictly adhere to all guidance in order to make the event a safe, secure and enjoyable event for all. Read about the safety guidelines.

HOTEL INFORMATION

Destinations International is pleased to offer a hotel block at the Omni Oklahoma City Hotel, starting at $239/night plus applicable taxes (currently 14.12%) and fees. Booking links will be in your registration confirmation email.

The hotel cutoff date is Thursday, October 1^st, 2026, at 5:00 PM CT. Please note that these rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out prior to the cutoff date. If you have any questions or need additional accommodations, please contact events@destinationsinternational.org.