# State of Social 2026

- Dates: 25 August 2026 to 26 August 2026
- Location: Optus Stadium, Perth, Australia
- Organiser: State of Social
- Industry: MarTech

## Who attends

State of Social is the only place to be if you’re in the business of digital, which is why we’ve welcomed delegates from across the region and the industry spectrum.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://stateofsocial.com.au/)
- [Registration](https://stateofsocial.com.au/tickets/)
- [Agenda](https://stateofsocial.com.au/programme)

## Topics

- Social

## Speakers

- Meg Coffey, State of Social Founder
- James Horne
- Christina Garnett, Godmother of Marketing Twitter
- Sophie Winter
- Will Bal, master strategist, Bonfire
- Justin Beavis, AFL
- Rob Campbell
- Saira Manns
- Julian Pace
- Robbie Figg

## Sponsors and partners

- Dogs’ Refuge Home

## Where to stay

- **Adina Apartment Hotel**: 50 m from the venue, 138 Barrack Street, 6000
- **QT Perth**: 180 m from the venue, 133 Murray Street, 6000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.qthotels.com/perth/)
  - Phone: +61 8 9225 8000
- **European Hotel**: 230 m from the venue, 97 Murray Street, 6000
  - [Hotel website](https://europeanhotel.com.au)
  - Phone: +61 8 9325 3900
- **Pensione Hotel**: 270 m from the venue
- **Hyde**: 280 m from the venue
- **Alex Hotel**: 390 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://alexhotel.com.au)
  - Phone: +61 8 6430 4000
- **The Westin Perth**: 440 m from the venue, 5 stars, 480 Hay Street, 6000
  - Phone: +61 8 6559 1888
- **Oaks Perth Hotel**: 460 m from the venue, 305 Murray Street, 6000

## What people are saying

- [State of Social 2026 webinar](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5gVzL5WB50)
  - Katie Jenkins from KAM and Chloe Rafferty from Kitch share the learnings from State of Social 2026 - the industry-wide benchmarking report dedicated to social media metrics in the hospitality ...
- [State of Social '26: Social, Digital, Marketing Conference](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wn4PU5o182U)
- [State of Social '26: Social, Digital, Marketing Conference](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idS6CfxJh94)
- [The Barkout Session // State of Social](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-Y5_9ZmEMs)
- [The Barkout Session // State of Social](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hIUj6492pc)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/state-of-social-perth-203ac3e39817/