CONFERENCE CANCELED
MTRPA Conference Cancelled The 2020 MTRPA Conference April 19th – 22nd in Butte, Montana is cancelled. Due to the global outbreak of COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus, Governor Bullock and the Butte-Silver Bow Health Department instituted measures limiting social gatherings to combat the spread of the virus. At this time, the annual MTRPA Conference has been cancelled. Refunds will be issued to […]
Early Bird Conference Pricing EXTENSION
SAVINGS ON MTRPA CONFERENCE TIL 3/15! We are extending Early Bird Pricing through March 15th! Pricing will increase $50 for full registrations, one day passes, and exhibitor’s booths on 3/16. This is Montana’s parks and recreation event of the year! Our conference schedule is packed with session tracks in aquatics, trails & open space, arborist, […]
1920s Park History
As we move into the 2020s let’s take a look back at the Roaring 1920s and celebrate our park history. If you have a park or other facility that was developed in and around the 1920s and have some pictures we would love to share the information at our Roaring 2020s themed conference. Please send […]
Upcoming Conference Sessions
We are gearing up for our Roaring 2020s conference in Butte, Montana April 19 – 22! DOWNLOAD SCHEDULE PDF or review below: MTRPA 2020 Conference Schedule (DRAFT) Roaring 2020s: Planting our Planet with Inclusive Communities through Parks and Recreation Copper King Clarion Hotel & Convention Center Butte, Montana April 19-22, 2020 Sunday, April 19 […]
Playground Maintenance Technician Training – Helena, MT – March 4-5, 2020
There are a few spots left! The Eppley Institute is hosting a playground maintenance training in Helena, MT March 4th & 5th and there is still time to sign up! This is a training focused on personnel who are responsible for maintaining playgrounds. GO TO: http://playgroundmaintenance.org/events/playground-maintenance-technician-training-helena-mt/ Share with any park and recreation agency contacts you […]
Call for Presenters Still Open
The MTRPA 2020 Conference committee is still taking submissions for presentations, sessions, & workshops. Deadline March 1st. DOWNLOAD CONFERENCE PRESENTATION PROPOSAL FORM The Montana Trails Recreation & Park Association Annual Conference will be held April 19 – 22, 2020, at the Copper King Hotel Butte, MT. The conference theme is “Roaring 2020s: Planting our Planet […]
Early Bird Conference Registration!
MTRPA CONFERENCE 2020 Roaring 2020s: Planting our Planet with Inclusive Communities through Parks and Recreation April 19 – 22 Copper King Hotel & Convention Center Butte, MT The MTRPA is excited to announce our Conference Registration is live and EARLY BIRD PRICING is here! Early Bird Pricing ENDS 3/1/2020 Butte-Silver Bow Parks and Recreation is excited to […]
2020 – 2024 SCORP Release
SCORP The 2020-2024 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP) identified six high-level goals and recommendations: – Promote outdoor recreation opportunities for all Montanans – Enhance public access to outdoor recreation resources and facilities – Support the economic vitality of communities and the state – Improve quality of life through outdoor recreation experiences – Adapt outdoor […]
2019 Award Nominations Open
MTRPA, an affiliate of the National Recreation & Park Association, presents awards annually to recognize individuals, organizations and agencies for significant contributions to the parks and recreation profession. Awards will be presented at MTRPA’s annual conference in Butte, MT the week of April 19-21, 2020. NOMINATION PROCESS: All nominations must be from a current MTRPA member. […]
Save the dates! MTRPA Annual Conference 4/19 – 4/22/2020
MTRPA Annual Conference 2020 2020 is around the corner and we are gearing up for our Annual MTRPA Conference! This session was open to all members to get ideas and organized for our upcoming spring conference. We are excited to see you in Butte for MTRPA Conference 2020 at the Copper King Hotel & Convention Center April 19 – […]
