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The Women's Summit
October 27-28, 2026
The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center

Attend The Women's Summit

Our Sports Innovation Forum passes are tailored to your role and organization. Choose the pass that best fits with your role and select The Women's Summit add-on when filling out the registration form. A member of our team will review your application and notify you if approved.

How to Attend

Brand Experience Pass

Apply to attend the Sports Innovation Forum as a brand-side marketing or events professional.

Benefits:

▶︎ Access to insightful education sessions led by industry thought leaders, with topics curated specifically for sports events and marketing professionals.

▶︎ Network intimately with a select group of sports events and marketing peers, fostering the exchange of successful strategies and exploration of new initiatives.

Eligibility Criteria:
You are currently employed at a consumer brand (eg. retail, food & beverage, travel, consumer electronics, CPG, automotive, retail banking, entertainment, and sports), in an event planning, marketing, brand or product management, management, creative, innovation, or production role.

Industry Supplier Pass

Rub elbows with the brands that are redefining live sports events and fan engagement. Our Industry Supplier Passes are designed to help you maximize your Sports Innovation Forum opportunity.

Benefits:

▶︎ Access to three action-packed days of curated education sessions that will give you exclusive insight into what's coming next in live sports events.

▶︎ Unrivaled networking with industry leaders and breakthrough talent.

▶︎ Additional opportunities available depending on supplier pass

Eligibility Criteria:
You are currently employed at an experiential agency, business technology (mar-tech, ad-tech) organization, DMO/CVB, or other vendor or solution provider whose primary business is providing a service or solution to consumer brands and other businesses.

Free Agent Pass

Find your place at the Sports Innovation Forum with the Free Agent Pass—created for experienced event and experiential professionals who operate independently and want to stay ahead of what’s next.

Benefits:

▶︎ Access to insightful education sessions led by industry thought leaders, with topics curated specifically for sports events and marketing professionals.

▶︎ Network intimately with a select group of sports events and marketing peers, fostering the exchange of successful strategies and exploration of new initiatives.

Eligibility Criteria:
Reserved for independent event professionals only. You are not currently employed full-time by a brand, agency, venue, or event supplier and operate as a sole proprietor, LLC, or independent contractor.

Sponsorship Opportunities

The Sports Innovation Forum is a groundbreaking gathering of planners and suppliers involved in events for professional sports leagues and teams, collegiate sports, brands, media, and creative agencies whose roles involve fan experience, tech, and experiential activations. Elevate your brand’s presence with add-on sponsorships, offering targeted exposure and enhanced engagement opportunities.