2027 WCTA Conference Events & Highlights

Release - October 9, 2026

63rd Annual WCTA Conference and Trade Show
February 9-11, 2027, River Rock Casino Resort

EVENTS AND HIGHLIGHTS 

Tuesday, February 9: Pre-Con Day

- 3 to choose from all running 12:30pm – 4:30pm (not included with conference registration):
  - All Turf Managers
  - Synthetic Turf (tentative)
  - for CEC/CEU's with Mario Lanthier
- President’s Welcome Reception 7:00pm at the River Rock Casino Resort

Wednesday, February 10: Day1 Education, AGM, Trade Show Reception

- Conference Opening and Day1 Morning Education Program 8:30am - 11:15am with back-to-back-to-back keynote presenters
- WCTA Annual General Meeting Luncheon (members only) 11:30am - 1:00pm
- Four separate education tracks in the afternoon from 1:00pm - 3:00pm:
   -Golf Manager, Sportsfield Manager, Pesticide CEC's & Specialty Education
- Golf & Sportsfield Management Trade Show Reception 3:00pm - 6:30pm in the River Rock Show Theatre

Thursday, February 11: Day2 Education, Trade Show & Closing Plenary

- Day2 Morning Education Program 8:30am - 10:30am with four separate tracks:
   -Golf Manager, Sportsfield Manager, Pesticide CEC's & Specialty Education
- Golf & Sportsfield Management Trade Show 10:30am - 1:00pm in the River Rock Show Theatre (lunch within)
- Plenary Education Program and Closing Presentation 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Stick around for prize give-ways at the end because you gotta be there to win!

CEC/CEU approvals for BC & AB pending
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Delegate registration is expected to open early November - as always, everyone from golf, sportsfield and all turf management disciplines is welcome to attend, from supers, assistants, turf specialists, spray, irrigation and equipment techs and crew leaders to those looking for CEC/CEU points and everyone in between.