Whistler, Canada Strategic Play Conference 2025: Play Without Borders

Whistler, Canada Strategic Play Conference 2025: Play Without Borders

This event is open to anyone interested in building ideas and connections through play!

By Strategic Play Group Ltd.

Date and time

Wed, Apr 23, 2025 9:00 AM - Thu, Apr 24, 2025 9:00 PM PDT

Location

Nita Lake Lodge

2131 Lake Placid Road Whistler, BC V0N 1B2 Canada

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

You will see, hear, and experiance how large corporations like NASA, USAF, P&G, IKEA, Google, Ernst & Young, USAF, and Global Banks are putting THE POWER OF PLAY to work around the world.


Get ready for a jam packed conference dedicated to the power of play, the learning starts here:

DATES: April 23 - April 25, 2024

LOCATION: Whistler, BC, CANADA


Beyond Fun: We are delving into the meaning, value, and soul-enriching Power of Play


Are you looking for ways to engage the unengaged?

Do you want to make better connections in classrooms, meetings, or in workshops?

Do you want to bring more fun to work?

Would you like to learn from experts from around the world?

Are you searching for tools and techniques that deliver results?

Would you benefit from networking and working in small groups with other play professionals?


Included in this conference:

Workshop Playsonality™ and PlayDNA™

You will test your PlayDNA to learn your unique Playsonality style. Why is Adult Play so important? How we play is directly linked to how we learn, think, work, feel, perform, and interact with others. What you learn in play you remember for life!

You will walk away with new insights about the power of play and how we all use play every day. Also, you will understand a new way to add more play to your corporate culture to improve well-being.

Happiness and engagement are requirements for individuals, teams, and organizations, not to mention they are necessary for a sustainable future built on positive relationships.

· Unpack the value of play at work and discover the ROI of play.

· Identify play styles and the key to happiness via flow theory.

· Use our Playsonality app to decode your play style.

· Build your Play Style in 3D with LEGO® bricks.

You will conduct a deep dive into how your play style fits together and create a unique and one of a kind playsonality.

P.S. This is how you can unlock your secret weapon.

Your Authentic and Genuine Playsonality™ and PlayDNA™

Note: We also have a special option to purchase all the materials to use this tool in your setting and gain your certification. Interested? Just ask us: hello@strategicplay.com

This amazing global conference is for you!

This jam packed, two-day, hands-on interactive conference includes spotlight presentations, hands-on building, and fun. Amazing speakers are presenting their unique experiences from the Global Playground from the four corners of the world.

You will hear and see stories from experts from Latin America (Chile, Argentina, Peru), North American (Canada, USA and Mexico), EU (Germany, Austria, Spain), Asia (Japan, Hong Kong, Macau, China) and you will experiance workshops with experts who will guide the hands-on learning fun to ensure knowledge transfer!


You will see, hear, and experience how large corporations like NASA, USAF, P&G, IKEA, Google, Ernst & Young, USAF, and Global Banks are putting the POWER OF PLAY to work around the world.


Back by popular demand, our unique Playing with Professors conference will be woven into the agenda. Professors from around the world will present their unique insights and share how they apply this tool in their unique locations including schools, universities, health care, etc.

In addtion to this amazing jam packed learning opportunty, you also get:

  1. Takeaway activities to use in your workshops, meetings, and classrooms.
  2. Networking opportunities with global leaders working in the field of play.
  3. Lunch, breaks, and refreshments.
  4. Playful surprises galore, so make room in your luggage!

    Are you curious to learn more about your brain on play? This conference is for you!

Hotel and accomodation:

Please book your own travel, and remember it is wise to get travel insurance.
Nita Lake Lodge is offering our group this package:

Studio Suite: 165.00 single / double
Studio Lake View Suite: 195.00 single / double
One Bedroom Suite: 225.00 single / double

Send an email to reservations@nitalakelodge.com with the subject line: 2025 Strategic Play Conference
or call: 1-888-755-6482

How do you get to the fun in Whistler?

Fly into Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Then catch one of these convenient, nearly hourly shuttles to Whistler:

Organized by

The Strategic Play® Group Limited is a registered Canadian Company owned by Lloyd Smith Solutions.  And lucky us, our head office is located in the resort town of Whistler British Columbia Canada. 

That's right we are a privately held company started by really nice Canadians with friendly licensed partners all over the world. 

And the name Strategic Play®? Just so you know, that’s a registered trademark.  

Sometimes we work directly and collaborate with the LEGO® Systems Group and consult with them from time to time. But we are a completely separate company. We are truly honored to be friends and goodwill ambassadors to the LEGO® Group, and specifically to the LEGO® Foundation.  We recognize and continue to learn from the incredible work they are doing globally as they spread the word that we all learn through play, and it's a lifelong process.

Our licensed trainers offer all the same training, developed and supervised by one of the original Master Trainers in LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® methods for the LEGO® Systems Group, Jacqueline Lloyd Smith. Our training is offered globally by amazing facilitator-trainers who speak the local language and understand the regions business culture.

And, we are proud to say that we also have a seasoned curriculum designer on our team so all our training is brain-friendly and offered to the highest standards. 

Early bird discount
From $1,237.95