# Switchback Spring

- Dates: 22 May 2027 to 24 May 2027
- Location: New Orleans, LA, New Orleans, United States
- Organiser: Diversified Communications
- Industry: Retail & E-commerce
- Expected attendance: 1,300

## About

Switchback Spring is an education and business gathering for the outdoor industry community. It targets outdoor specialty retailers, media members, and outdoor specialty brands.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.switchbackevent.com/)
- [Agenda](https://www.switchbackevent.com/switchback-spring-schedule/)

## Topics

- leadership and change management
- outdoor culture and community
- supply chain management
- merchandising
- AI
- cybersecurity
- marketing

## Where to stay

- **Sonesta ES Suites**: 60 m from the venue
- **The Troubadour Hotel New Orleans, Tapestry Collection by Hilton**: 150 m from the venue
- **Element**: 180 m from the venue, 221 O'Keefe Avenue, New Orleans, 70112
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/msyed-element-new-orleans-downtown/overview/)
  - Phone: +1-504-437-1010
- **Hotel Vinache**: 190 m from the venue, 1300 Canal Street, New Orleans, 70112
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelvinache.com/)
  - Phone: +1-540-299-9900
- **Holiday Inn New Orleans-Downtown Superdome**: 200 m from the venue, 330 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, 70112
- **Moxy New Orleans Downtown/French Quarter Area**: 220 m from the venue
- **The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel**: 270 m from the venue
- **Wyndham Garden Baronne Plaza New Orleans**: 280 m from the venue

## What people are saying

- [Switchback Event](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNfov8DWZIQ)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/switchback-spring-new-orleans-04ded41dc0d5/