BC’s Arts and Entertainment Safety Conference & Awards Gala
September 24 - 25, 2026
September 24–25, 2026 | Anvil Centre, New Westminster
After a hugely successful, sold-out event in 2024, Actsafe is back in 2026—bigger, bolder, and better than ever.
The Actsafe conference is an engaging experience designed to learn, connect, and inspire. With two full days of conference programming and dedicated pre-conference workshops, you’ll gain practical insights, fresh perspectives, and take part in meaningful conversations shaping the future of the industry.
Why attend?
2 full days of conference programming
High-impact industry-renowned speakers
Hands-on, practical pre-conference workshops
Awards gala honoring people across the industry
Real-world insights you can take back to work immediately
Powerful networking with industry peers
From hands-on learning to thought-provoking sessions, this is your opportunity to deepen your knowledge, expand your network, and be part of a community committed to safer, stronger workplaces.
Learn more:
Day 1 Schedule | Day 2 Schedule | Speakers | Sponsors
Pre-conference Workshops (separate fees and registration):
Theatrical Rigging and Counterweight Fly Systems | General Crew and Performer Firearms Safety | Motion Picture Safety for Supervisors
Tickets:
2 day conference: $400 + tax
Virtual ticket: $200 + tax
About Virtual Tickets:
Live streaming will not be available for this year’s conference. Virtual tickets provide access to recorded sessions only. Recordings will be available for 10 days following the conference. Virtual ticket will not include all sessions. There are 4 sessions that will not be recorded:
Production Safety Fundamentals for SPFX Gimbals / "It’s Not Really a Problem Anymore": Applying the Violence and Harassment Regulation Effectively / Driving Safety: Connecting Culture and Compliance in Transportation / Violence Prevention: De-escalation Techniques.
CITT/ICTS Members:
You benefit from a 5% discount on ticket price! Go to My Membership Benefits for your promo code.
Don't miss this – Co-presented by CITT/ICTS BC-Yukon Section Chair, Mimi Abrahams:
This panel brings together professionals from performing arts and live events industries to explore how health and safety is a collective responsibility. Through diverse perspectives and real-world experiences, panelists will discuss how collaboration, communication, and accountability across departments contribute to safer workplaces for everyone on stage and behind the scenes.
Friday, September 25, 2026 | 11:00 AM 12:00 PM Pacific Time
This session will be recorded and available for viewing to in-person and virtual ticket holders.