The Top 2024 Landscaping Conferences to Attend

Published on July 16, 2024

The abundant amount of landscaping conferences to choose from in 2024 and beyond can be overwhelming so it’s important to maximize your resources by choosing the right ones.

All of these landscaping conferences will provide you a variety of benefits:

  • Networking opportunities
  • Team building and hiring solutions
  • Insight on the best equipment and technology
  • Resources and training to maximize productivity
  • Leading excerpt resources for growing your business
  • Information on the current state of the industry and upcoming trends

Use this article to discover the leading landscaping conferences to attend in 2024 and beyond.

NALP’s ELEVATE

When: November 3 - 6, 2024

Where: Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, NC

In addition to their Annual Education Conference, NALP (i.e. National Association of Landscape Professionals) also hosts ELEVATE—a landscaping conference that provides:

  • Business-changing conversations
  • Information on the latest technology
  • Networking with the industry’s brightest

ELEVATE gathers industry icons, thought leaders, and new partners to present the future needs of the green industry.

Registration for this landscaping conference has already begun.

ASLA’s Conference of Landscape Architecture

When: October 6 - 9, 2024

Where: Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC

All attendees of ASLA’s Conference of Landscape Architecture have access to:

  • The EXPO
  • General session
  • LABash Block Party
  • ASLA Professional and Student Awards Ceremony
  • 40+ recorded sessions to earn additional PDH post-conference
  • 100+ concurrent (75-minute) education sessions over four days
  • Opportunity to purchase tickets to field sessions and deep dive sessions

Registration for this landscaping conference has already begun, and the advanced rate ends August 26, 2024.

AmericanHort’s Cultivate

When: July 13 - 16, 2024

Where: Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, OH

To see what’s up-and-coming in plant material, hard goods, products, and more, be sure to check out AmericanHort’s Cultivate24.

At this landscaping conference, attendees can expect:

  • 150+ educational sessions
  • In-depth industry production tours
  • Hands-on half or full-day workshops
  • To discover the latest industry trends
  • Unique industry experiences with exploration and networking opportunities

Registration for this landscaping conference has already started.

iLandscape Show

When: February 26 - 28, 2025

Where: Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center in Schaumburg, IL

While they’ve already hosted their 2024 landscaping conference, the 12th annual iLandscape Show is all set for 2025.

Attendees will have the chance to experience things like:

  • Two exhibit halls
  • Awards program
  • Raffles and prizes
  • Pre-show workshops
  • Educational sessions

Registration for this landscaping conference will begin in Fall 2024.

MANTS

When: January 8 - 10, 2025

Where: Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, MD

The Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show (i.e. MANTS) provides attendees with:

  • Unique networking opportunities
  • A wide range of nursery exhibitors
  • Direct access to distributors and products

Registration for the 2025 landscaping conference has not yet opened.

Green and Growin’

When: January 13 - 17, 2025

Where: Sheraton Greensboro at Four Seasons and Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, NC

The North Carolina Nursery and Landscape Association’s Green and Growin’ provides attendees with:

  • Exclusive access to exhibitors and the marketplace
  • Educational sessions to learn from leading industry experts

Registration for this landscaping conference begins in November of 2024.

Farwest Show

When: August 21 - 23, 2024

Where: Oregon Convention Center in Portland, OR

The Oregon Association of Nurseries’ Farwest Show is an opportunity to access:

  • Educational seminars
  • Exclusive access to exhibits
  • A wide range of showcasing

Registration for this landscaping conference has already begun.

Nursery/Landscape Expo

When: August 14 - 16, 2025

Where: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, TX

The Texas Nursery and Landscape Association’s Nursery/Landscape Expo is a chance for attendees to access:

  • Demos
  • Industry expositions
  • Unique networking opportunities
  • Numerous opportunities to earn CEUs
  • Educational sessions from industry experts

Registration for this landscaping conference has already started.

Lawn and Landscape Technology Conference

When: July 23 - 25, 2024

Where: Signia by Hilton Atlanta in Atlanta, GA

The Lawn and Landscape Technology Conference is a chance for attendees to access:

  •  A robust educational program
  • High-level networking
  • Exhibitions of industry-leading technologies, software, and solutions

Registration for this landscaping conference has already begun.

Equip Exposition

When: October 15 - 18, 2024

Where: Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, KY

As one of the largest professional landscape contractor gatherings, Equip Exposition is one of the landscaping conferences businesses don’t want to miss.

Attendees can expect:

  • Personal demos
  • Product demonstrations
  • Networking opportunities
  • New product showcasings
  • Cutting-edge innovative solutions

Registration for this landscaping conference has already started.

Service Edge Conference

When: TBD 2024

Where: TBD

Xplor Technologies’ Service Edge Conference (i.e. SEC) offers members and non-members alike to attend an event that’s all about the field service industry.

At SEC23, attendees had access to:

  • Engaging speakers
  • Action-oriented workshops
  • Incredible ideas for scaling your business
  • Updates on the latest industry trends from experts
  • Networking opportunities with like-minded entrepreneurs in the service industry

Registration for this landscaping conference hasn’t started yet. The date and location of SEC in 2024 is yet to be announced. Stay tuned to our website for more information!

Attend These Leading Landscaping Conferences in 2024!

Finally, you have everything you need to choose from the top-tier landscaping conferences in 2024 and beyond.

Now, you can use these landscaping conferences to stay ahead of industry trends, streamline operations, scale faster, and so much more!


Related: The Top 2024 Lawn Care Trade Shows to Attend


Alyssa Sanders

Alyssa is the Team Lead of Creative Marketing at Xplor Field Services. Alyssa is an expert in field service industry trends, roadblocks, and solutions. When she’s not writing or creating engaging content, you can find her watching a new sci-fi series or shoving her nose into a good book.
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