Your Summit Guide: What to Know Before You Go

by Sara Currier | October 31, 2026

Information was current as of October 31, 2026, and is subject to change. For the most up-to-date details and agenda, please visit northernontariotourismsummit.ca.

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026
7:00 p.m. | Opening Reception hosted by Tourism Sault Ste. Marie.
Location: Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre

Now Boarding: An Evening of Food, Music & Networking!

Your next stop is the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre! Join us for an evening of great food, live music and networking as we take off for a memorable night with fellow tourism industry colleagues. Grab a bite, explore the market and enjoy the journey! Enjoy an evening of live music, a variety of food options and remarks from Hon. Mike Harris, Ontario’s Minister of Natural Resources (MNR). Food offerings will include Italian favourites, shawarma, coffee from Kasdan Co., donuts and more. Visit the market and pick up a fun $5 Flight Delay Market Voucher to put toward your purchases! Vendors will also accept cash and card for any additional purchases.

Dress code: Airport comfy! Think cozy layers, your favourite travel outfit, headphones, eye masks, and anything else you need for a comfortable trip.

Important times:
6:30 pm - Bus pickup begins at the Quattro Hotel & Conference Centre
9:00 pm - Transportation to the Quattro Hotel & Conference Centre begins

Wednesday, November 4th, 2026
Location: Quattro Hotel and Conference Centre

8:30 am - 4:00 pm: Business Casual

Evening: Formal Attire. Time to dress up! Join us in your formal or cocktail attire for the evening’s cocktail hour, President’s Dinner, Gala, and awards celebration.

Culinary and Agritourism Product Development in Action: Please note that portions of the event will take place outdoors. We recommend dressing accordingly for the weather. If you have not registered for this off-site event and would like to, please contact communications@destinationnorthernontario.ca by 4:00 pm on Wednesday, October 28th.

Thursday, November 5th, 2026
Location: Quattro Hotel and Conference Centre

8:30 am - 4:00 pm: Business Casual

12:30 pm: Don’t miss your chance to take off with Porter Airlines! Complete your NOTSOPOLY square for a chance to win TWO round-trip flight vouchers, valid for travel to any Porter Airlines destination.

Your next adventure could be just around the corner!
For full agenda details and registration, visit northernontariotourismsummit.ca.