A MAJOR SPORTS CONFERENCE AT THE LARGEST LATINO BUSINESS EVENT IN THE NATION
September 14-16, 2026 Bellagio, Las Vegas
ABOUT THE EVENT
The AVANCE Sports Conference is where the sports industry shows up to connect, learn, and level up. It brings together leaders, rising talent, and decision-makers who are driving the future of sports business and creating real pathways for professional and economic mobility within America’s multicultural community.
During this three-day event, you’ll experience powerful conversations with top executives, athletes, agents, and industry insiders—along with exclusive networking opportunities designed to spark real relationships. From cutting-edge research to curated programming, this is where new ideas meet real opportunity.
You won’t just attend—you’ll plug into a larger ecosystem of 6,000+ influential professionals, founders, and leaders across real estate, construction, technology, sports, media, finance, and venture capital. With access to multiple tracks, keynotes, and hands-on workshops throughout the four-day experience, you’ll leave with connections, insights, and momentum you can actually use.
WHAT TO EXPECT
- Inspiring leadership panels and discussions with decision-makers from sports leagues, teams, agencies, and global brands
- Mentorship, networking, and connection to some of the best and brightest from the sports industry
- Several tracks of industry-driven programming and thought leadership on topics such as sports ownership, sports media and technology, and fandom (just to name a few)
- Access to mainstage ProXimo at AVANCE Global discussions on real estate, construction, media, finance, etc.
- Opportunities to connect with representatives from brands in our exhibition hall
- Exclusive experiences including VIP dinners and meet-and-greets, live podcast recordings, and multicultural sports activations
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Senior Executive, mid- and early career level sports professionals
- Undergraduate and graduate students (including student-athletes!) looking to enter the sports industry
- High school, college, and professional sports coaches
- Rising, current or retired athletes
- Media professionals, sports and talent agents, scouts, and content creators
- Brands, sponsors, and community leaders
- In short, anyone connected to the business of sports!
TICKET OPTIONS
| Pass Type |
Early Bird Ends July 14 |
General Jul 15 – Sep 13 |
Onsite Sep 14 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Registration Full access + all mainstage programming | $599* | $699* | $899* |
| Student Pass Full access + all mainstage programming | $199 | $199 | $249 |
*Members contact connect@avancesports.org to receive your discount code
*Note: Some sponsor-hosted events may require separate RSVP. Tickets to the Luncheon and The Gala at AVANCE Global are sold separately.
Group Rate: $228 per night (plus $40 daily resort fee and applicable taxes). The official group rate is available through August 20, 2026, or until the room block is full, whichever comes first.
Important: The hotel booking link will be provided exclusively within your registration confirmation email. Complete your event registration first to receive access to the official group rate.
Refunds are available through Friday, September 1, 2026, and are subject to a $50 transaction fee. We are unable to process any refunds after that date.
BE PART OF THE MOVEMENT
This isn’t just a conference — it’s a launchpad for excellence, leadership, and generational impact in sports.
Spots are limited. Be part of what’s next.
Questions? Contact us at connect@avancesports.org