Echo 2026: Atlantic Canada’s Podcast Event
Our 2026 theme is COMMUNITY. Exploring how podcasters build trust, loyalty, and engaged audiences.
June 18th 2026- Halifax Convention Centre, 1650 Argyle St, Halifax
This years theme: COMMUNITY
Audiences are overwhelmed by choice. Community-driven shows are thriving because they’re built around identity and shared values, not just topics. How can we build shows that build meaningful communities?
- Building Podcast Communities That Last
- Video First VS Audio First
- Monetizing Without Selling Out
- Community Podcasts As A Local Service
Last years feedback:
"Incredible engaging speakers and perfect length of time for each of them, clearly shown by an engaged audience."
"Thank you for choosing a theme that offered value to everyone, no matter where they are in their podcasting journey."
"The speakers were some of the best I've heard. They discussed real world applicable things, had great suggestions and guidance to offer, and spoke on timely and interesting topics!"
https://www.echopodcastsummit.com/
Our 2026 theme is COMMUNITY. Exploring how podcasters build trust, loyalty, and engaged audiences.
June 18th 2026- Halifax Convention Centre, 1650 Argyle St, Halifax
This years theme: COMMUNITY
Audiences are overwhelmed by choice. Community-driven shows are thriving because they’re built around identity and shared values, not just topics. How can we build shows that build meaningful communities?
- Building Podcast Communities That Last
- Video First VS Audio First
- Monetizing Without Selling Out
- Community Podcasts As A Local Service
Last years feedback:
"Incredible engaging speakers and perfect length of time for each of them, clearly shown by an engaged audience."
"Thank you for choosing a theme that offered value to everyone, no matter where they are in their podcasting journey."
"The speakers were some of the best I've heard. They discussed real world applicable things, had great suggestions and guidance to offer, and spoke on timely and interesting topics!"
https://www.echopodcastsummit.com/
Lineup
How Communities Migrate Across Platforms
The Human Social Architecture Of Podcasts
Accessibility as Community Building
Independent by Design, Supported by Community
Mike Bubbins in Conversation: Building a Hit by Being Unmistakably Yourself
Good to know
Highlights
- 6 hours
- In person
- Paid parking
- Doors at 9 AM
Refund Policy
Location
Halifax Convention Centre
1650 Argyle Street
Halifax, NS B3J 0E6
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Agenda
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Registration/Coffee
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House Keeping
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