IPRA Annual Conference & Expo

Indiana Park and Recreation Association Annual Conference & Expo 2025
When: November 11-13, 2025
Where: Horizon Convention Center, Muncie, Indiana

Join us for the Indiana Park and Recreation Association Annual Conference & Expo, the premier event for professionals dedicated to parks, recreation, and community development. This three-day gathering will bring together industry leaders, experts, and advocates to share insights, explore innovative solutions, and celebrate the transformative impact of parks and recreation across Indiana.

Attendees will enjoy dynamic keynote speakers, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities designed to inspire and equip professionals with the tools needed to create thriving communities. The Expo Hall will feature the latest products, services, and technologies shaping the future of recreation and public spaces.

Whether you're a parks director, recreation professional, landscape architect, or community leader, this event is your opportunity to connect, learn, and advance the field. Don't miss out on engaging discussions, cutting-edge solutions, and a chance to connect with peers who share your passion for enhancing Indiana’s quality of life.

Mark your calendar and be part of the future of parks and recreation!

Keynote Speaker:

We are thrilled to announce that we are in the final stages of securing an inspiring keynote speaker for the Indiana Park and Recreation Association Annual Conference & Expo 2025! This distinguished individual will bring powerful insights, thought-provoking ideas, and a dynamic perspective to our gathering, setting the tone for an engaging and transformative event. As we finalize the details, rest assured that this speaker will leave you motivated, energized, and ready to make a lasting impact on your community. Stay tuned for the official announcement—we can’t wait to share this exciting news with you!

Exhibit Hall

Expo Hall – The Hub of Innovation & Connection

Step into the heart of the Indiana Park and Recreation Association Annual Conference & Expo—the vibrant Expo Hall at the Horizon Convention Center. Designed to inspire and engage, this dynamic space will feature 100+ exhibit booths showcasing the latest innovations, services, and products transforming the world of parks and recreation.

From groundbreaking technology to essential equipment, attendees will explore solutions that enhance efficiency, programming, and community impact. Engage directly with leading vendors, discover hands-on demonstrations, and gather insights to elevate your organization’s offerings.

Beyond exhibits, the Expo Hall will be a center for interactive educational sessions led by industry experts, offering actionable strategies and fresh perspectives on trending topics. Whether it's innovative park design, sustainability practices, or community engagement techniques, these sessions provide invaluable learning opportunities right at the heart of the action.

Networking is at the core of the Expo experience. Take advantage of dedicated networking activities, meet like-minded professionals, and foster meaningful connections that drive collaboration and progress. Whether through scheduled meet-ups, informal discussions, or interactive lounges, this space is designed to bring together park and recreation leaders, decision-makers, and visionaries.

Join us in the Expo Hall for an immersive experience where innovation meets inspiration.

Keep an eye out for exciting updates as the conference continues to take shape!