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OCTOBER 6 | TURF TUESDAYS: A HISTORIC CAREER IN TURFGRASS EXTENSION
Location: Virtual
Points offered?: Yes
More Information: https://www.tnturfgrassweeds.org/turftuesday
Contact: Dr. Jim Brosnan (jbrosnan@utk.edu)
OCTOBER 13–14 | BEACON 26 (BRIDGING EDUCATION, CAREERS, AND OPPORTUNITIES IN TURFGRASS)
Location: Knoxville, TN
Points offered?: No
More Information: https://plantsciences.tennessee.edu/turfgrass-2/events/ | https://uthort.tennessee.edu/uthort-pros/
Contact: Dr. Becky Grubbs Bowling (rgrubbs5@utk.edu)
OCTOBER 22 | WEST TN LAWN & LANDSCAPE REVIEW
Location: Jackson, TN
Contact: Celeste Luckey Scott (cscott52@utk.edu)
NOVEMBER 4 & 5 | COMMERCIAL HORTICULTURE EXPO
Location: Agricenter International, 7777 Walnut Grove Rd., Memphis, TN 38120
Contact: Mr. Joseph Seago (jseago@utk.edu) | Shelby County Extension Office (901-752- 1207)
61st Annual Conference & Tradeshow January 4 - 6, 2027 Embassy Suites 1200 Conference Center Blvd Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Full Conference Registration: $600 One Day Pass for Monday: $475 One Day Pass for Tuesday: $475 One Day Pass Wednesday: $50 First Time Attendee: $375 Student Registration: $175
Early registration ends on November 1st. You are encouraged to register early!
Since 1965, the Tennessee Turfgrass Association has held strong to its core mission: To promote the turfgrass industry through education, scholarship and research. We invite you to join us at this year’s conference and trade show at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Murfreesboro. This year’s conference features an excellent education program and an expanded tradeshow floor, plus our annual Stars of the Industry awards recognitions! This is a conference you will not want to miss!
RegistrationRegistration is available online by clicking the links. Everyone is encouraged to register early to take advantage of the discounted registration rates.
Hotel ReservationsThe TTA has reserved a block of room at The Embassy Suites Hotel in Murfreesboro until November 15. After November 15, reservations will be subject to availability and regular rates. The TTA rate is $174. Please call (615) 890-4464 to make your room reservation and reference The Tennessee Turfgrass Association. Click here to book your room online.
LocationThe Embassy Suites Hotel in Murfreesboro is located at 1200 Conference Center Boulevard, Murfreesboro, TN 37129. From I-24 East or West take exit 76 Medical Center Parkway. Head north on Medical Center Parkway, hotel is located on the right. It is located 29 miles (35 minutes) from the Nashville airport (BNA). You may reach the hotel by calling 615-890-4464.
Pesticide PointsApplications for pesticide points will be submitted to Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia and Mississippi.
GCSAA Continuing EducationThis program will be submitted for GCSAA continuing education.
Cancellation PolicyAll cancellations and substitutions must be received in writing. They may be emailed to info@ttaonline.org. Full refunds will be made if written notice of cancellation is received on or before December 1st. After December 1st and prior to December 13th one half of the per person fee will be refunded. No refunds will be made for cancellations received after December 13th. The association has to provide all food guarantees to the hotel on December 13 and is no longer able to lower those numbers.
Substitutions are always welcome.
More InformationFor more information, call The Association office at 615-928-7001, email info@ttaonline.org.
Click here for a PDF form.
Tradeshow Schedule at a Glance
Hotel ReservationsThe TTA has reserved a block of room at The Embassy Suites Hotel in Murfreesboro until November 15. After November 15, reservations will be subject to availability and regular rates. The TTA rate is $174. Please call (615) 890-4464 to make your room reservation and reference The Tennessee Turfgrass Association group code TTG. To book your reservation online, click here.
Cancellation PolicyAll cancellations and substitutions must be received in writing. They may be emailed to info@ttaonline.org. Full refunds will be made if written notice of cancellation is received on or before December 1st. After December 1st, and prior to December 13th one half of the per person fee will be refunded. No refunds will be made for cancellations received after December 13th. The association has to provide all food guarantees to the hotel on December 13th and is no longer able to lower those numbers.
