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Arizona Parks and Recreation Association 76th Anniversary Conference & Expo

Organized by Arizona Parks and Recreation Association

The APRA Annual Conference is the only annual meeting of the parks and recreation community in the state of Arizona.

Dates: Aug 31 - Sep 2, 2026
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Deadline: -
Attendees: 600
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About this conference

The APRA Annual Conference is the only annual meeting of the parks and recreation community in the state of Arizona. Held annually, the beloved APRA Conference and Expo hosts professionals, students and those with business interests in the areas of parks, recreation, conservation, and open spaces, for three days of discovery and industry innovation. The Conference experience offers education sessions covering a broad range of topics and presented by prominent speakers on local, state and national levels; a state-of-the-art Exhibit Hall. The conference includes a wide variety of educational sessions covering a broad range of issues on a local, state and national level. We will host prominent speakers, state-of-the-art related exhibit hall, informative and interactive workshops, tours, socials, golf tournament and much more.

Sponsorship options

Sponsorship packages are available, including: Conference APP Sponsor, Refuel Lunch (Tuesday), Refuel Lunch (Wednesday), Rise & Grind Coffee Bar Sponsor, Conference Signage Sponsor, Conference Badge Sponsor, Conference Roadmap Sponsor, Volunteer Appreciation Education Sponsor, TEAMs Roundtable Sponsor, Best of the Best Awards Sponsor, Monday Off-Site Institute Sponsor, Future Professionals Mingle "Pitch"ers Mound, Pre-Conference Social - TITLE, Pre-Conference Social - PRESENTING, APRA Main Social - TITLE, APRA Main Social - PRESENTING, APRA Main Social - DRINK, APRA Director's Social - TITLE, APRA Director's Social - PRESENTING, Maintenance Rodeo - TITLE, Maintenance Rodeo - LUNCH, Maintenance Rodeo - COMPETITION, Golf Tournament - TITLE, Golf Tournament - FOOD, Golf Tournament - DRINK, Golf Tournament - On Course Activity. Additional add-ons include Student Engagement Sponsor ($100), Flyer Distribution in Attendee Bag ($250), Golf - Hole Sponsor ($500), Awards Banquet Table ($750/8 attendees), and Open Space Programming ($250). Booth options for exhibitors include 10x10 Standard ($1,250) and 10x10 Premium ($1,750) booth spaces. Detailed sponsorship guide is available.