Tourism is evolving. Today's destinations must do more than attract visitors. They must create lasting value for communities, protect the places people love, and ensure tourism contributes positively for generations to come. Join FACET for the Destination Management Forum 2026 as we explore the shift from destination management to destination stewardship. Through leading national and […]
Regional Arts WA (RAWA) and FACET invite you to take part in this inaugural cross-sector networking event. This forum will strengthen connections between the arts and tourism sectors while building new regional relationships. Participants will gain insights into the regional arts landscape and the tourism sector, and explore opportunities for collaboration to support vibrant communities […]
Discover the stories behind the 2025 WA Heritage Award winners and uncover how heritage places can thrive as tourism experiences. Gain practical strategies, fresh ideas, and inspiration to bring your own cultural and natural treasures to life for visitors. Also join us as we celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Old Central Fire Station with […]
Join FACET for the return of our popular Who's Who in Tourism breakfast series! FACET is delighted to relaunch this signature event at the stunning Matilda Bay Restaurant, overlooking the Swan River (Derbarl Yerrigan). Hear from Chad Anderson, Director General of the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport, as he shares the latest priorities […]
Discover the magic of Perth (Boorloo) from the spectacular Boorloo Bridge as we celebrate the exciting launch of Perth’s newest adventure with Segway Tours WA. Join FACET and Segway Tours WA for an unforgettable evening exploring Perth (Boorloo)’s stunning skyline from one of the city’s newest attractions — the Boorloo Bridge. This exclusive, one-off experience […]
Please join us for our AGM on Wednesday, 22nd October 2025 from 4.30 pm-6.00 pm, where we will report on the 2024/2025 year and hold elections for members of the FACET Executive Committee (Board). The AGM will be held in the Auditorium at the City of Perth Library. If you are a member of Geoparks […]
Following the success of our 2022 and 2023 tour guiding conferences, FACET has been askedby its major partners to make this a regular event. So we are back with a new program andline-up of speakers for our 2025 'The Art of Tour Guiding Forum'Learn how tourism businesses and tour guides can thrive and inspire in […]
Join FACET and our partners as we return with one of our most popular events. This forum isdesigned to encourage local governments and businesses to seek out unique points ofdifference and consider collaboration and partnerships beyond their own local and regional boundaries. Case studies will show how to take advantage of tourism opportunities through collaboration […]
Join FACET and our partners and sponsors for this half-day forum exploring the latest developments and opportunities provided by Western Australia’s ancient lands, night skies, Aboriginal cultural tourism and geoparks. WA is uniquely placed to bring these niche tourism sectors together to develop world-class tourism experiences that take advantage of WA’s natural assets and add […]
Dale Tilbrook Experiences: Image credit - WAITOC Join us for FACET’s Regenerative Tourism Forum – a must-attend event for anyone committed to shaping a more sustainable future for tourism. This full-day forum brings together an exceptional lineup of national and international experts who will explain what regenerative tourism truly means and how it can create […]
FACET will be holding a Special General Meeting at 11.00am-11.30am on 19th December 2024 to consider changes to its Constitution to allow FACET to apply for charity status. All Members are welcome to attend or send a Proxy vote. The meeting will be held at the offices of Hospitality Pty Ltd at Level 2, 14 […]
Join FACET for our annual Christmas Get-Together on 5th December 2024, starting with drinks and dinner from 4.30pm-6.00pm at Northbridge’s brilliant new restaurant and bar Fallow, followed from 6.15pm-8.30pm by the fabulous new walking tour “Perth’s Secrets, Scandals and Hidden History Tour Starring Famous Sharron” by Hidden deTours. The tour is a collaboration between our […]
Join FACET and the Heritage Council of Western Australia for this bespoke event showcasing outstanding examples of heritage tourism, events and interpretation. Heritage tourism is part of an emerging trend towards experience-based tourism for visitors looking for authentic experiences and wanting to connect with their own and other cultures. This workshop will feature award-winning heritage […]
Join us for our AGM on Tuesday, 22nd October 2024, from 4.30 pm-5.30 pm, where we will report on the 2023/2024 year and hold elections for members of the Executive Committee (Board). The AGM will be held in the Geographe Room at the State Library. If you are a member of Geoparks WA, please note […]