Conferences
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FACE TO FACE CONFERENCES FORM: Professional Conference Attendance Form for Shepherd Students
Upcoming Conferences:
ATRA (American Therapeutic Recreation Association)
October 12-15, 2024
Kansas City, MO
NRPA Conference
October 8-10, 2024
Atlanta, GA
West Virginia Recreation and Park Association
Canaan Valley Resort, Davis, WV. September 16-18, 2024
SHAPEWV: Society of Health & Physical Education (Formerly WVAPHERD)
October 11-12, 2024 Canaan Valley Resort
Davis, WV
Sport Marketing Association Conference (SMA)
November 6-8, 2024
St. Louis, MO
NAYS (National Alliance for Youth Sports)
November 20-23, 2024
New Orleans, LA
Resort and Commercial Recreation Association (RCRA)
November 9-12, 2024
Nemacolin Resort, Farmington, PA
Athletic Business Show 2023
November 19-22, 2024
New Orleans, LA
Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference (National Strength & Conditioning)
Sport Management Worldwide Conferences
Sport Management Conferences in Baseball, Basketball, Football, Hockey etc.
Click on “Conferences” for sports such as MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL, Race Track, etc.
COSMA 2025 Conference
January 30-31, 2025
Las Vegas, NV
MAEOE Environmental and Outdoor Education Conference
February 6-9, 2025
Ocean City, MD
NIRSA 2023 Recreational Sport Leaders Conference
April 23-26, 2025
Orlando, FL
America Camping Association National Conference
(Other ACA Conferences)
February 18-21, 2025
Dallas, TX
Sport Industry Networking and Career (SINC)
February 21-22, 2025
George Washington University, Washington, DC
IDEA Personal Trainer Institute
March 7-9, 2025
Denver, CO
IACS Summit on Communication and Sport
March 13-15, 2025 in Chicago
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2025 Pennsylvania Sports Business Conference
April 11, 2025
Indiana, PA
Sports – Events – Marketing EXPERIENCE (SEME)
March 22-23, 2024
Washington D.C
Shape National Convention & Expo
(Health & Physical Education)
April 1-5, 2025
Baltimore, MD
MRPA (Maryland Recreation & Park Association)
April 1-3, 2025 at Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina (Cambridge, Maryland)
Southeast Recreational Therapy Symposium (SRTS)
March 26-28, 2025 in Greenville, SC
National Outdoor Recreation Conference
May 11-14, 2026
Duluth, MN
NASSM (North American Society of Sport Management)
May 27-30, 2025
San Diego, CA
Travel and Tourism Conference
June 23-25, 2025
Galway, Ireland