September 24 - 27, 2024 This year’s conference theme is Impacting Communities. Changing Lives. The 2024 conference team is devoted to delivering a conference that will explore all aspects of parks and recreation.
MRPA Exhibit Hall Information The MRPA Annual Conference is a great place for your business to get recognized while helping provide an educational and inspirational event as a sponsor and/or exhibitor. * The Exhibit Hall is sold out! Need electrical? Click here for the form to send to the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center Back by popular demand—the MRPA conference app! With the conference starting in less than a few weeks, attendees will want to download the Whova app for information related to daily schedules, sessions, exhibit hall, sponsors and more!
Interested in Volunteering? Thank you! Minnesota Recreation and Park Foundation Golf Tournament North Links Golf Course Mankato, MN Tuesday, September 24 11 a.m. Click here to fill out the registration form | Delegate Registrations NOW OPEN! The conference delegate information and registration form is available in the MRPA Parks and Recreation magazine’s summer edition. Register soon - the early-bird registration deadline is August 16. We look forward to seeing you September 24-27 at the MRPA Annual Conference in Mankato! Click here for the conference brochure Click here for the registration forms Member Rate - register online Non-Member Rate - register online
Join us for the second annual MRPA Maintenance Rodeo. The maintenance education is on Wednesday, September 25. Registration for Thursday, September 26 includes: rodeo competition, lunch, and access to exhibit hall. Register for one or two days. Click here for the registration forms Click here to register online |
Thank You MRPA Annual Conference 2024 Sponsors *As of Press Time |
Past Conferences: MRPA Annual Conference 2023 Thank you to the delegates, exhibitors, volunteers, and sponsors for attending the 86th MRPA Annual Conference and Exhibit Hall at the Plymouth Community Center in September 2023. Also, a special thanks to the annual conference planning committee for an amazing conference! Thank you to the following 2023 Annual Conference sponsors: Minnesota Recreation and Park Foundation - Education Partner Landscape Structures / Flagship Recreation - Keynote Presentation Bolton & Menk - Pre-Conference Institute, Breakfast on Thursday, and Golf Hole KOMPAN - Pre-Conference Institute and Breakfast on Wednesday St. Croix Recreation - Delegate Gift SRF Consulting - Conference App H+U Construction - Luncheon on Thursday Stantec - Luncheon on Wednesday OATI -- Luncheon for Off-Site Institutes and Students TKDA - Breakfast on Friday Hiway Credit Union - Keynote Presentation WSB & Associates - Exhibit Hall Musco Sports Lighting - Networking Event RJM Construction - Networking Event Sourcewell - Education Track HKGI -- Directors' Forum Confluence -- Session Minnesota Wisconsin Playground -- Golf Hole Spartan Promotional Group - Name Badges and Banners Maintenance Rodeo Sponsors MTI Distributing - Equipment and Prizes Lano’s -- Equipment Minnesota Equipment - Equipment Caribou Coffee - Coffee L&B Catering - Donuts Bituminous Roadways, Inc. - Prizes Pilot Rock - Prizes Donaldson - Prizes |
Thank you to the delegates, exhibitors, volunteers, and sponsors for attending the 85th MRPA Annual Conference and Exhibit Hall at Cragun's Resort and Conference Center. A 2022 Annual Conference photo gallery can be found here: https://mnrpa.org/2022ConferenceGallery
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