PrimeTime Sports Management Conference & Trade Show 2026
PrimeTime Sports Management Conference & Trade Show (19th Annual)
Presented by MLSE, the PrimeTime Sports Management Conference & Trade Show is Canada's largest sports management conference. It brings together the people who run professional sport in Canada and beyond for three days of conversations, insights and connections.
Event Details
- Dates: November 12-14, 2026
- Location: The Westin Harbour Castle Hotel, Toronto, ON, Canada
- Format: Three-day in-person conference and trade show
What to Expect
- Welcome Reception (Nov 12) — connect with speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, media and delegates, including a Hot Stove Discussion featuring select industry leaders.
- Conference (Nov 12-14) — panels, keynotes and workshops covering media rights, sponsorships, ticketing strategies, the evolving fan experience, analytics, player evaluation and league operations.
- Industry Showcase / Trade Show (Nov 12-14) — leading brands, organizations, teams, leagues and service providers from across the sports industry.
- Business Case Competition (Nov 12) — emerging talent from post-secondary institutions tackle real-world challenges facing the sports industry.
Who Attends
C-suite executives, sports managers, marketing professionals, entrepreneurs, media executives, investors & advisors, emerging talent and corporate partners from the global sports ecosystem.
Past Speakers
Industry leaders such as Gary Bettman (Commissioner, NHL), Keith Pelley (President & CEO, MLSE), Kim Davis (NHL) and Jessica Gelman (Kraft Analytics Group / New England Patriots).
Registration
Register via the official PTSE 2026 page: https://www.primetimesport.ca/registration
Register for entry or booths
Venue Map and Hotels Around
Toronto - Toronto Westin Harbour Castle, Ontario, Canada