Media Experience

4 action-packed, interactive days to cover the largest event in golf course management.

Don't miss all the ways the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show can help you make connections to cultivate your career.

See the full schedule for more details on events.

Pre-Conference GCSAA Golf Championships

The GCSAA Golf Championships, presented by Toro, will crown a National Champion.

Monday

Cultivating Growth: Champions of the Course

Meet industry experts and chronicle the latest industry best practices.

• ENHANCED EDUCATION: More than 70 seminars and Power Hours with new, interactive displays. Media can request to attend seminars for free if space is available.
• FACILITY LEARNING TOURS: Attendees get out on the course to see products and practices in action. Media can request to attend for free if space is available.
  
• MONDAY NIGHT WELCOME RECEPTION: Unwind and enjoy the night air while mingling and reconnecting with industry friends at Aquatica Beach.

Tuesday

Cultivating Growth: Immersive Education

Connect with newsmakers and experts from around the world:.

• IMMERSIVE EDUCATION: Even more seminars and Power Hours. Media can request to attend seminars for free if space is available.
• FACILITY LEARNING TOURS: Join attendees on the course. Media can request to attend for free if space is available.
  
• TUESDAY DEDICATED EXHIBITOR EVENTS: Spend time with your the industry partners who provide the products and services that keep a golf facility running.

Wednesday

Cultivating Growth: Discovering Innovation

It's time to see the latest innovations and opportunities at the trade show. Plus, start your day off at the Sunrise Celebration.

• DISCOVERTHE STORIES you are looking for from the hundreds of exhibitors that will be in Orlando.
• MAKE THE CONNECTIONS with industry leaders who are golf's newsmakers. 
• VISIT THE MEDIA CENTER for a quiet place to work and hold interviews.
• VISIT THE BMP RESOURCE CENTER for info and vendors offerings sustainable solutions.
• ENJOY EDUCATION AND PRODUCT LAUNCHES on the spectacular grass stage.

Thursday

Cultivating Growth: Celebrating YOU

The show floor turns interactive. 

• DEMO exhibitors' products and services.
• VISIT THE MEDIA CENTER for a quiet place to work and hold interviews.
• WATCH ATTENDEES TEST THEIR SKILLS with competitions like cup cutting, blade changing, mower obstacle course and more.
• GCSAA SEND-OFF CELEBRATION, presented in partnership with John Deere, this can't-miss finale features the winner of the Old Tom Morris Award, the GCSAA Collegiate Turf Bowl champions, additional giveaways and more.

Special events

Be a part of these special events:

• HEALTH IN ACTION 5K to benefit the GCSAA Foundation.
• SILENT AUCTION great deals for a good cause.
  

Book travel

BOOK NOW: Find the lowest hotel rates and make your air and car rental plans when you use GCSAA's travel partners.