CPRS CONNECTIONS Conference & Expo
Organized by California Park & Recreation Society (CPRS)
The CONNECTIONS Conference & Expo is the largest gathering for parks and recreation professionals in California and ranks as the third largest event of its kind in the Un...
- Dates
- Mar 2-5, 2027
- Location
- Sacramento, CA
- Deadline
- -
- Attendees
- 2,000
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About this conference
The CONNECTIONS Conference & Expo is the largest gathering for parks and recreation professionals in California and ranks as the third largest event of its kind in the United States. Designed to inspire, educate, and bring professionals together, CONNECTIONS serves individuals across a wide variety of roles within the parks and recreation field, creating a space where ideas are exchanged, skills are strengthened, and meaningful connections are built. Each year, the conference welcomes a diverse community of attendees from across the state and beyond, offering approximately 100 educational sessions across a wide range of topics led by industry experts, optional intensive sessions for a deeper dive, a comprehensive exhibit hall featuring over 200 organizations and solution providers, and numerous opportunities for networking, collaboration, and professional growth. Attendees leave feeling inspired, with new insights, meaningful connections, and practical tools to make a lasting impact in their communities.
Sponsorship options
Sponsorship opportunities are available across several categories, including Receptions & Meals (e.g., Welcome Reception $75,000, Nosh & Network $15,000), General Sessions (e.g., Opening Session $30,000, General Session Day 2 $25,000, Closing Session $20,000), Entertainment & Relaxation (e.g., Stage Sponsor $25,000, Live Music $10,000, Wellness Room $10,000, Speaker/Volunteer Lounge $2,500, Restroom $10,000), Swag & Signage (e.g., Conference Bags $10,000, Lanyards $7,500, Expo Aisle Signs $7,500, Workshop Room Signs $7,500), Technology (e.g., Conference App $10,000), and Add-Ons (e.g., Conference Bag Inserts $1,000). These opportunities provide brand visibility through conference materials, website, social media, and on-site signage, allowing for creative and interactive engagement with attendees.
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Conference verticals
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