From emerging franchisees to industry veterans, NFC26 brings together business owners, franchisors and professionals from across the country for three days of insight, inspiration and real connection.
Whether you’re looking to grow your network, sharpen your strategy, or find your next big opportunity — this is where it happens.
Canberra is more than a conference destination — it’s an experience. Delight in a foodie wonderland with world-class dining, breathtaking natural landscapes, and Australia’s finest cultural institutions just minutes from your hotel.
Explore the National Gallery, walk the shores of Lake Burley Griffin, take in sweeping views from Mount Ainslie, or simply enjoy the vibrant, walkable city that’s perfectly sized for making meaningful connections.
Kick off NFC26 with a choose your own adventure.
Four concurrent streams run throughout the day, covering the topics that matter most to you – from operations and growth to culture, leadership, and innovation.
Welcome drinks and the chance to reconnect with old friends and meet new faces from across Australia’s franchise community.
The perfect way to arrive in Canberra.
Wrap the day with the prestigious Hall of Fame Gala and CFE graduation to be held in the Great Hall of Parliament House Canberra.
NFC takes the Main Stage with powerful franchise content, real people and real stories to be told.
An impressive list of franchising specialists and content lead speakers is being developed
Additionally there will be an exclusive Franchising CEO roundtable for the leaders of franchising to round out the NFC.
Connect and celebrate at two signature evening events. The Hall of Fame Gala Night is one of the Australian franchise calendar’s most anticipated evenings — honouring excellence and creating memories.
NFC26 brings together an exceptional lineup of local and international speakers, from franchise industry leaders to innovators and disruptors who’ll challenge the way you think about your business.
Speaker announcements coming soon. Stay tuned.
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NFC26 is made possible by the generous support of our sponsors — organisations committed to the growth and success of Australia’s franchising community.
Interested in sponsoring NFC26?
The NFC26 Exhibitor Hall is one of the most visited and vibrant spaces at the convention. With high foot traffic across both conference days, it’s your chance to showcase your services and opportunities directly to the decision-makers that matter.
Limited exhibitor spaces are available, enquire early to secure your spot.
