Exhibit Hall Highlights

The exhibit hall is always an awe-inspiring sight. With more than 400 exhibitors, this amusement park-like setting is filled with the latest and greatest products and services. Test out amazing cutting-edge technology solutions, playground equipment, athletic gear, aquatics products and other services from some of the top brands in the United States and abroad. Check Out Exhibitors and Access the Floorplan.

Exhibit Hall Hours

Tuesday, October 10 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 11 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

NRPA Member Area

The NRPA staff is looking forward to welcoming you at the NRPA Member Booth #430! Visit the booth to learn about NRPA member benefits, Parks & Recreation magazine, certifications, CAPRA, NRPA Connect, research, advocacy, grant programs and more. Learn how to maximize your NRPA membership and have all your NRPA questions answered. We will also be distributing the NRPA member gift giveaway, so be sure to stop by Booth #430.

NRPA Speed Sessions

Sponsored by Core

Visit the two speed session locations on the exhibit hall floor — Booths #442 and #2712 — to hear speed sessions, earn CEU credits, and engage with the speakers. Be sure to enter to win a free prize courtesy of CORE!

Exhibit Hall Luncheon

Sponsored by Cartegraph

Wednesday, October 11 Grab a bite to eat, network with fellow colleagues and experience the excitement of the exhibit hall and all the great products and services on display. Please be sure to stop by the Cartegraph Booth #914 to thank them for sponsoring the lunch!

EXPOdition Scavenger Hunt

Sponsored by Burke Playgrounds

Complete the EXPOdition Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win prizes. Visit Burke Playgrounds — Booth #1631 — and enter your completed card by 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 11. The drawing will be held in the Burke booth immediately following this deadline! Contest rules and restrictions apply.

Patriot PAWS

Sponsored by 

Patriot PAWS trains and provides high-quality service dogs at no cost to disabled U.S. veterans and others with disabilities to help restore their physical and emotional independence. Visit Booth #1553 to learn more.

Daily Door Prize

Sponsored by Burke Playgrounds 

The first 1500 people to arrive at the exhibit hall each day will receive a gift from Burke Playgrounds. Be there; you won’t want to miss this surprise!

Daily $500 Cash Giveaway

Sponsored by TORO 

Visit The Toro Company — Booth #1621 — each day by 1 p.m. to sign-up for a chance to win one of two $500 prizes. You must enter by 1 p.m. and must be present to win.

Badgeholders Sponsored by

Fill out your PlayCore badge insert, bring it to Booth #2208 and trade it for a chance to enter a combination in the Prize Vault. Enter the winning combination and win $100,000!

NRPA SPORTS DEMONSTRATION ZONE

Join the fun and try your hand at Pickleball, Quickball, and Move United’s Adaptive Sports demo!

USA Pickleball

USA Pickleball invites you to experience the interactive Pickleball Zone where individuals can learn how to play, improve their skills, and have fun with some dynamic and exciting activities that are for all skill levels. Paddles will be provided with prizes and giveaways for attendees. Visit us at Booth #3016 during the exhibit hall hours to join in on the fun!

EL1 Quickball Diamond

Roll up your sleeves, step onto our NRPA field and bend a curveball or aim for the fences! You’ll see why park and recreation departments and Little Leagues are so excited about this fast-paced and fun sport with the patented foam ball and weight-balanced bat. It’s baseball at twice the pace in half the space for a fraction of the cost. Please be sure to stop by Booth #3216 to learn more about Quickball.

Try Out Adaptive Sports: Move United (Booth #2815)

Get your hands on a variety of adaptive sports equipment and learn about modifications that will make your programs more inclusive for individuals with disabilities.

Soccer 5

Soccer 5 ® USA invites you to Get In The Game! where players of all ages and abilities can play soccer whether you are a parks visitor, or a parks department wishing to repurpose parks space and create additional revenue potential whilst protecting full size fields from wear and tear. Visit us at Booth # 2817 during the exhibit hall hours to discuss how we may be able to assist your park’s soccer plans. And visit our demo mini pitch within the NRPA SPORTS DEMONSTRATION ZONE where you can see Soccer 5 in action, join in the fun and discuss your plan as we work towards FIFA World Cup 2026 co-hosted by USA, Canada, and Mexico.