Programme Outline

Monday, 6 September 2027

• Registration, Opening Ceremony & Cocktail Function

Tuesday, 7 September 2027

• Scientific, technical, and commercial sessions
• AvoWorld Exhibition

Wednesday, 8 September 2027

• Scientific, technical, and commercial sessions
• AvoWorld Exhibition
• Gala Dinner

Thursday, 9 September 2027

• Scientific, technical, and commercial sessions
• AvoWorld Exhibition
• Closing ceremony & election of 2031 host country

Post Symposium Technical Tours

(charged separately to WAC 2027 registration)

Technical tours will include visits to commercial avocado nurseries, orchards and packhouses where practical insights into best practices can be gained

Day tour in W. Cape

Friday, 10 September

• Avocado Farm and Wine Tour near Cape Town

Technical tours to various production regions

Tours to orchards, nurseries and packhouses will be held in the following production regions:
George, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Tzaneen area.

13 September 2027

• George and KwaZulu-Natal

13 – 14 September 2027

• Tzaneen area

Full details will be provided in due course