Visit Tuolumne County Tourism Summit, Awards, & Partner Showcase Information & Registration
October 15th, 2026
Chicken Ranch Casino Resort
Conference Center
The Visit Tuolumne County Tourism Summit is back!
Hear from top professionals in the travel and tourism industry as they share valuable insights, news, and updates about the tourism landscape in Tuolumne County and California. Join us in celebrating the 2026 Tourism Industry Awards winners!
Topics and speakers for 2026 VTC Tourism Summit include:
Never a Dull Day
Scott Gediman, Public Affairs Officer for Yosemite National Park; Interviewer – Laurie Armstrong-Gossy, VTC Publicist
Luxury is a State of Mind
Eric Wagner, President – Strategic Partners – the Americas with JourneyLabel, a luxury travel company specializing in highly personalized and experiential travel for discerning travelers.
Picture This! Film + Tourism = A Magical Mélange
Matt Stiker, Senior Vice President of Brand Strategy, KHM
The Ultimate Playground - Insights, Trends, and Opportunities from Visit California
Visit California will present the latest news, international and domestic visitor trends, programs that attendees can get involved in and more!
Under the Influence – How is VTC working with social media influencers and how can you be a part of it?
Hear from Team VTC’s social media team!
Rowing Forward Together - Panel
Hear from government, tourism and hotel representatives on finding common ground and working together for solutions and success.
*Speakers subject to change.




