Vermont Conference on Parks, Trails, & Recreation
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The Vermont Recreation and Parks Association (VRPA) and the Vermont Trails & Greenways Council (VTGC) are excited to host the 82nd Vermont Conference on Parks, Trails, and Recreation, Vermont’s premier networking and skill-building event. We anticipate this year’s conference could attract up to 200 volunteers and professional leaders, administrative staff, fundraisers, program directors, and field staff who manage municipal programs and facilities, run summer camps and pool programs, build and maintain trails, and improve access to recreation throughout Vermont.
Wednesday & Thursday, October 8th & 9th | Killington Grand Hotel | Killington, VT
Attendee Registration will Open Spring 2025!
Sponsor
Grow your customer base and support the Vermont Conference on Parks, Trails & Recreation. Through your sponsorship, hundreds of agency, government, business, academic, and nonprofit outdoor recreation leaders throughout Vermont will see your brand through our websites, social media, email marketing, and printed materials.
Present
We’re seeking engaging, interactive workshops, presentations, panel discussions, or demos that enhance leadership, programs, fundraising, community engagement, and more for the 82nd Annual Vermont Conference on Parks, Trails, & Recreation. Deadline for session submission is March 22, 2025.
Attend
This two-day conference boasts over 27 educational sessions, networking events, an awards luncheon, and an exhibit hall. This is a don’t miss annual event for parks and recreation professionals and service providers alike!
Registration Opens Soon!
2025 Conference Schedule
9:00 – 12:00 Education Sessions
12:00 -1:45 Lunch & Keynote
2:00 – 4:40 Education Sessions
5:30 – 7:00 Exhibit Hall & Cocktail Hour
7:00 – 8:00 Dinner
8:30 – 9:00 Fireworks and Informal Networking Time!
9:00 – Entertainment
7:00 – 8:30 Breakfast Buffet
8:30 – 9:45 Education Sessions
10:00 – 11:00 Exclusive Exhibit Hall Time & Vendor Hall Raffle
11:10 – 12:20 Education Sessions
12:30 -2:00 Awards Luncheon
2:15 – 3:30 Education Sessions
3:30 – 3:45 Silent Auction Final Bidding
4:00 Get your Grab N’Go snack bag before you go!
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