Distributor Experience

Rise to Shine with 4 action-packed, interactive days for distributors to discover, learn, test, demo, connect and grow.

Don't miss all the ways the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show can make you shine.

See the full schedule for more details on events.

Monday

Rise to Shine: Igniting Transformation

Awaken your potential at the journey's start with classroom and hands-on education.

Whatever your role in the golf course industry, there is something for you at the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show. And, there are exciting ways to connect with customers (and prospective customers) from around the world:

• ENHANCED EDUCATION: More than 70 seminars and Power Hours on the topics you want to know the most about.
• FACILITY LEARNING TOURS: Seven different topics to choose from while you get out on the course to see products and practices in action.
  
• SOLUTIONS SERIES: Collections of education, discussions and more related to your biggest challen
• MONDAY NIGHT WELCOME RECEPTION: Unwind and enjoy the night air while mingling and reconnecting with industry friends at Canyon on Third.
  

Tuesday

Rise to Shine: Expanding Horizons

Innovate your future, dive into knowledge, and forge relationships.

Continue to make connections while you grow your client and knowledge base.

• EVEN MORE EDUCATION: in addition to seminars and Power Hours, don't miss the interactive facility tours.
• TUESDAY DEDICATED EXHIBITOR EVENTS: Spend time with your friends and the industry partners who provide the products and services keep facilities running.

Wednesday

Rise to Shine: Exploring what is NEW

Discover more ways to be efficient and effective.

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

• EXCLUSIVE DISTTRIBUTOR PREVIEW be the first to see the hundreds of exhibitors that will be in Phoenix on Wednesday from 9-10 a.m. 
• MAKE THE CONNECTIONS with industry partners.
• ENJOY EDUCATION AND PRODUCT LAUNCHES on the trade show floor.
• VISIT GOLF’S SUSTAINABILITY SHOWCASE this interactive area will feature a tee box, fairway and green with a variety of interactive stations outside the Phoenix Convention Center at Canyon on Third.

Thursday

Rise to Shine: The Ultimate Celebration of YOU

A spectacular celebration of achievements and friendship to springboard your success for the coming year!

• DEMO exhibitors' products and services.
• WIN BIG with giveaways of products and other prizes.
• VISIT GOLF’S SUSTAINABILITY SHOWCASE this interactive area will feature a tee box, fairway and green with a variety of interactive stations outside the Phoenix Convention Center at Canyon on Third.
• GCSAA SEND-OFF CELEBRATION, presented in partnership with John Deere, this can't-miss finale features the GCSAA Collegiate Turf Bowl champions and more.

Special events

Be a part of these special events:

• 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.