ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

 Ride the Tide to PRPS as we…

  • invite you to attend the largest statewide tradeshow exclusively for parks and recreation!

  • instruct you in over 50 educational sessions to build your professional career!

  • induce productive networking among like-minded experts from around the state!

  • invest your development time and dollars where they make the most difference!

  • inform you on best practices, industry trends, and innovative products and services!

  • increase your professional relevance, capacity and influence!

  • inspire an exciting new trajectory to your personal outlook and livelihood!

EDUCATIONAL TRACKS

  • Aquatics

  • Board, Committee, Friend Volunteers

  • Certifications (Pesticides, Aquatics, Youth Sports, etc)

  • Crisis Management (emergency action plans, active shooter, mental health)

  • Customer Service & Public Relations

  • Diversity/Inclusion/Accessibility/Justice

  • Health & Wellness

  • Leadership/Professional Development

  • Marketing & Communications

  • Human Resources/Organization or Personnel Management/Staffing

  • Parks and Facility Resources/Management, Maintenance & Operations

  • Partnerships

  • Performing Arts/Cultural Arts

  • Programs/Events/ Summer Camps

  • Therapeutic and Adaptive Recreation and Facilities

  • Trail Development/Management, Walkability

  • Urban Recreation

 
This was my first time at PRPS Conference. I was looking to meet people and network. The conference delivered in all areas. I learned about the Park Maintenance Institute, listened to stories, and learned practical skills and knowledge that I can apply immediately. My time was well spent.
— Bill Kaplan, Acting Director Leisure Services, Upper Darby Township, Delco.