Join the Australian surf industry for the 4th Annual ASI Honours Night, an evening dedicated to celebrating the people who have shaped our industry and its culture.

This year's Service to Industry Award will honour the late Shane Stedman, recognising his extraordinary contribution and lasting legacy within Australian surfing.

Hosted by Vaughan Blakey (Ain't That Swell), the evening will feature stories, tributes, and industry reflections, bringing together friends, colleagues, and the wider surf community for a memorable celebration.

Free to attend | Drinks & refreshments provided | RSVP essential

The May 2026 ASI Digital Summit brought together the Australian surf industry for an insightful discussion on consumer behaviour, retail innovation, and the future of the industry.

Highlights included Dr. Craig Sims’ final presentation on the Sub Cultures Research Initiative, an update on ASI’s Retail Insights & Dashboard Initiative, the launch of the 2026 Consumer Survey, and key announcements surrounding the 2026 ASI Awards program.

The 2026 ASI Leaders Summit brought industry leaders together at URBNSURF to tackle some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing the Australian surf industry today, with a strong focus on range planning, consumer insights and data-driven retail performance.