2026 MPRA Conference & Expo
2026 MPRA Conference & Expo
2/24/2026 - 2/27/2026
Description
If 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! The 2026 MPRA Conference and Expo is just around the corner, and we are so excited for you to see what’s in store. We’ve brought together a unique and inspiring group of speakers, and our schedule is full of engaging events and meetups. Don’t miss out!
You can find more event details on our conference page.
If needed, paper registration forms can be found here:
Exhibitor Registration (payment must be received with the form to reserve your space)
DELEGATE REFUND POLICY - All cancellations must be submitted in writing. Cancellations made before 21 calendar days before the event are subject to a $75 processing fee. Cancellations made 7 to 20 calendar days before the event will only be accepted for documented medical emergencies and are subject to a $75 processing fee. Absolutely no refunds will be given if the request is made within 7 calendar days of an event. Substitutions are allowed with no additional fee. Please contact the MPRA office with any questions or to make changes to your registration.
BOOTH REFUND POLICY: All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing. Cancellations postmarked on or before 1/14/25 are subject to a $75 fee. NO REFUNDS after 1/14/25. Substitutions are allowed with no additional fee. Please contact the MPRA office with any questions or to make changes to your registration.
Sponsors
Delegate Gift Sponsor
Name Badge Sponsor
Conference Wi-Fi Sponsor
Keynote Sponsor
Tuesday Welcome Reception Sponsor
Wednesday Dinner Auction Sponsor
Thursday Closing Reception Sponsor
Expo Hall Happy Hour Sponsor
Education Session Sponsor
General Event Sponsor
Region Meeting Breakfasts
Conference App Sponsor
Coffee Sponsor
Student Lunch Sponsor
Delegate Member/Non-Member Early Bird Pricing:
Full Delegate Pass: $395 / $445
Education Only Pass: $275 / $325
Tuesday Pass: $130 / $180
Wed or Thurs Pass: $155 / $205
Retiree Pass: $150 / $205
Booth Member/Non-Member Early Bird Pricing:
Single Booth (8’x8’): $570.00 / $670.00
Double Booth (8’x16’): $1110.00 / $1310.00
Triple Booth (8’x24’): $1650.00 / $1950.00
Early registration discount applies through January 14, 2026. Rates will increase by $50 after the deadline.
Registrations after January 30, 2026 will not have the option to attend meals and may not receive a delegate gift.
2200 Interstate 70 Dr. SW
Columbia, MO 65203 United States
Schedule at a glance.
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