With more than 8,000 professionals in attendance, the NRPA Annual Conference is the best event to meet new people, reconnect with colleagues and learn from the best in the business. This year, there are so many great opportunities to network and unwind with your colleagues.
Schedule at a Glance
| Sunday, September 23 |
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| 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Parks Build Community Dedication | |
| Monday, September 24 |
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| 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Local Host Off-Site Institutes | |
| 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Pre-Conference Workshops | |
| 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | Board of Directors Meeting | |
| 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Local Host Golf Tournament | |
| 12:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Local Host Adventure Outing | |
| 8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. | Gold Medal Reception (Invite Only) | |
| Tuesday, September 25 | ||
| 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Opening General Session | |
| 10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Open | |
| 1:00 p.m. - 5:25 p.m. | Education Sessions | |
| 1:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. | Mobile Workshops | |
| 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Local Host Off-Site Institutes | |
| 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Student Pep Rally | |
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6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. |
Opening Reception: Bankers Life Fieldhouse (Sponsored by: GameTime) |
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| Wednesday, September 26 | ||
| 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | General Session | |
| 10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Open | |
| 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Education Sessions | |
| 2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Mobile Workshops | |
| 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | Best of the Best Awards Ceremony | |
| Thursday, September 27 | ||
| 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Local Host 5k Fun Run/Walk | |
| 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Local Host Canal Water Paddle | |
| 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. | Education Speed Sessions | |
| 9:45 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. | Education Sessions | |
| 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Local Host Off-Site Institutes | |
Events, dates and times are subject to change.