Certified Playground Safety Inspector Course Fall 2026

7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

The Certified Playground Safety Inspectors Course is the most comprehensive training program on playground hazard identification and risk management methods anywhere. A playground safety expert presents 15 hours of training. CPSI designed the ...

IDEA Section Meeting- November 2026

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join the Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility Section for their quarterly meeting to discuss all things IDEA.

Region 4 Conference 2026

8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Join us at the Region 4 Conference for sessions on recreation, parks/natural resources, professional development, and leadership.

Region 2 Lunch & Learn - November 2026

10:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Participants will receive a high-level overview of how State Tech is shaping the next generation of industry leaders. We will examine a curriculum designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern parks and recreation departments, discuss the pipeline of int

Region 1 Lunch and Learn-November 2026

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Join Region 1 for their next Lunch and Learn titled, "Not Everyone Can Be the Leader: How to Be a Good Follower."

Region 3 Lunch & Learn November 2026

11:00 AM - 1:45 PM

Discover how your parks and recreation agency can leverage professional sports partnerships, funding opportunities, and proven best practices to grow youth sports participation in your community.

Building Better Speakers Training

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Join us for the Building Better Speakers Training! Develop the skills to plan, organize, and deliver compelling professional presentations.

Region 2 Maintenance Workshop 2026

8:30 AM - 2:30 PM

This event brings together like-minded parks maintenance professionals from around the state for a day of education and networking you won’t want to miss!

2027 MPRA Conference & Expo

you are part of the parks and recreation industry, we want to invite you to join us for a week packed with educational sessions, networking, and fun!