Each fall, the MRPA Annual Conference brings parks and recreation professionals together for education, networking, and inspiration. Discover fresh ideas, connect with peers, and explore resources to strengthen your community.
DECC Parking Guide Click the image above to open and download a printable version of the DECC parking map. NOTE: The Exhibit Hall is sold out. MRPA Annual Conference Exhibit Hall 2026 Electrical and Shipping Instructions: Visit the DECC’s website here to order electrical if you are still in need of this service. Shipping instructions are also included on this page. |
SAVE-THE-DATE
MRPA Annual Conference 2027
November 2-5, 2027
RiverCentre
Saint Paul, MN
Past Conferences:
MRPA Annual Conference 2025
October 27 - 30, 2025

Thank you to the delegates, exhibitors, volunteers, and sponsors for supporting the 88th MRPA Annual Conference and Exhibit Hall at Heritage Center in Brooklyn Center, MN. Also, a special thanks to the annual conference planning committee for an amazing conference!
MRPA Annual Conference 2024
Thank you to the delegates, exhibitors, volunteers, and sponsors for supporting the 87th MRPA Annual Conference and Exhibit Hall at Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in September 2024. |
MRPA Annual Conference 2023 Thank you to the delegates, exhibitors, volunteers, and sponsors for attending the MRPA Annual Conference and Exhibit Hall at the Plymouth Community Center in September 2023. |
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Thank you to the delegates, exhibitors, volunteers, and sponsors for attending the 85th MRPA Annual Conference and Exhibit Hall at Cragun's Resort and Conference Center. A 2022 Annual Conference photo gallery can be found here: https://mnrpa.org/2022ConferenceGallery
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