MRPA Annual Conference 2025
October 27 - 30, 2025
Heritage Center of Brooklyn Center
Brooklyn Center, MN
The 2025 Conference Planning Committee is excited to bring to you the 2025 Minnesota Recreation and Park Association Annual Conference. This year’s conference theme is Rooted in Community, Growing Together. The 2025 conference team is devoted to delivering a conference that will explore all aspects of parks and recreation.
One of the most important parts of any Conference Committee is the recruitment of high-quality speakers and engaging educational topics that will spark the interests of everyone in your organization. Please consider either submitting a proposal or forwarding a proposal to a person that may be interested in sharing their talents.
To submit an Educational Session Proposal please visit:
https://form.jotform.com/250054492458156
The deadline for Educational Session Proposals is Friday, March 28, 2025.
If you have questions, the Conference Committee members would be happy to assist you:
Carrie Anderson, Conference Committee Co-Chair
carrie.anderson@cityofroseville.com
Greg Simmons, Conference Committee Co-Chair
gsimmons@goldenvalleymn.gov
Aaron Thelen, Program Committee Co-Chair
athelen@newhopemn.gov
Paul Pearson, Program Committee Co-Chair
ppearson@plymouthmn.gov