June 23-26, 2025
Tourism Academy
The tourism conference for professionals who are transforming the landscape of travel through technology and marketing.
Join us 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.
Agenda At-A-Glance
Agenda At-A-Glance
Pre-Conference: Monday, June 23, 2025
Agenda At-A-Glance
- Pre-Conference: Explore the Twin Cities with us!
- Networking Tailgate & Minnesota Twins Baseball
Day 1: Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Agenda At-A-Glance
- Full day of educational sessions
- Evening reception in downtown Minneapolis
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!
Meet with the iDSS Team
Meet with a member of our iDSS team and bring your questions about how to best utilize the...
Meet with the Web Team
Sit down with a web team member for a CMS "how-to" review or to discuss your website needs.
Meet with the Growth Marketing Team
Our Growth Marketing team is ready to meet with you to help you make your destination successful...
Show off your lip sync skills at Tourism Academy 2025!
See Minneapolis in a whole new way with an invigorating morning run!
Center yourself to start Day 2 of Tourism Academy.
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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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Tourism Academy 2024 Highlights
Reflect on the inspirational sessions, immersive destination experiences, and exciting networking...
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