Specialised Textiles Association Members AGM
Time: 8:00am - 9:30am
This is an STA member only event
Registrations via STA’s website
Trade Exhibition
Cost: Free entry to all visitors
Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm
WincovER Simulator Launch & Demonstration
Cost: Free
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Introduction and demonstration to a new online simulator that estimates and compares the annual energy, cost, and emission savings of different window coverings based on key home details.
Marine Workshop, Day 1
Cost: $110*
Cost for all 3 days: $340*
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Interactive, hands-on workshops alongside informative presentations, tailored to support marine trimmers of all skill levels with practical techniques, industry knowledge, and professional development opportunities.
STA Awards Ceremonial Dinner
Cost: $210*
Time: 7:00pm - 11:30pm
Where: The Langham Hotel Ballroom
Dress: Semi Formal
Celebrate excellence at the STA Awards Ceremony Dinner, honouring the most impressive projects and professionals shaping the industry.
Trade Exhibition
Cost: Free entry to all visitors
Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Textile Fabrication Workshop
Cost: $20*
Time: 9:30am - 4:30pm
Calling all textile fabricators! Join us for a practical, hands-on workshop designed to help you confidently integrate AI into your textile business. This engaging program explores smart workflow strategies and features a real-world project case study that guides you from initial planning and discussion through to final execution. The session also includes live demonstrations showcasing essential tools, expert tips, and professional trade tricks you can immediately apply in your own operations.
WincovER Simulator Launch & Demonstration
Cost: Free
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Introduction and demonstration to a new online simulator that estimates and compares the annual energy, cost, and emission savings of different window coverings based on key home details.
Marine Workshop, Day 2
Cost: $180*
Time: 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Marine tours, networking over lunch, and a Topgolf evening with dinner-an unforgettable day on and off the water.
Make More Money from the Leads You Already Have
Cost: $40
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Presenter: Madeleine MacRae
Join this international speaker for a high-energy session on uncovering hidden revenue in your business, learning how to maximize sales from your existing leads, close more appointments effectively, and avoid costly mistakes-all without being pushy or salesy.
WSAA Gala Dinner & Awards
Cost: $260 (or $2600 for table of 10)
Time: 7:00pm - Midnight
Where: The Star Events Centre
Featuring the presentation of our inaugural industry Awards and Hall of Fame inductees, along with a night of celebration, networking, a three-course dinner, drinks, and entertainment. Celebrate the members driving positive change and setting new benchmarks in the industry.
Trade Exhibition
Cost: Free entry to all visitors
Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm
Discover the Secrets of Scaling with Confidence
Cost: $40
Time: 9:30am - 10:30am
Presenter: Madeleine MacRae
Discover practical strategies for breaking through growth plateaus, scaling your business with confidence, and achieving consistent, sustainable results. Learn the key pillars, essential mindset shifts, and actionable steps to unlock your business’s full potential.
WincovER Simulator Launch & Demonstration
Cost: Free
Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm
Introduction and demonstration to a new online simulator that estimates and compares the annual energy, cost, and emission savings of different window coverings based on key home details.
Marine Workshop, Day 3
Cost: $110*
Time: 8:30am - 3:00pm
Practical hands-on learning using traditional methods along with cutting edge technology for patterning.