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Annual Meetings at MTRPA Conference

Every year we conduct the MTRPA Business Meeting and MTRPA Annual Business meeting at our MTRPA Annual Conference. If you are not attending the conference this year, virtual access is provided via Zoom. MTRPA Business MeetingFOR MEMBERS ONLY Monday, April 7, 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.Beall Park Recreation Center (415 N Bozeman Ave, Bozeman, MT) MTRPA business […]

Award Nominations & Scholarships DUE TODAY!

Award Nominations & Scholarship ApplicationsSubmission Deadline: TODAY – March 5th2024 Award Nominations Do you know a parks and recreation professional, media representative, organization, or advocate that you would like to recognize from 2024? MTRPA, an affiliate of the National Recreation & Park Association, presents awards annually to recognize individuals, organizations and agencies for significant contributions […]

Quarterly Board Meeting January 23 at 3:30 pm MT

Quarterly Board MeetingJanuary 23 at 3:30 pm MTYou are invited to join our Quarterly Board Meeting January 23 at 3:30pm Mountain Time via Zoom meeting. Our board meetings are open to non-members. Only members can vote. This is a great opportunity for non-members to come see what MTPRA is about, we love new connections! Get […]

Sponsor & Exhibitor Invitation

Become a Sponsor and/or ExhibitorMTRPA Annual ConferenceApril 7 – 10 in Bozeman, MT Don’t miss the opportunity to Sponsor and/or Exhibit at MTRPA!MTRPA highlights your business or brand name to hundreds of receptive attendees at a reasonable price.Space is limited and applications are accepted on a first come first serve basis through March 15th, although likely to […]

2025 Conference Theme + Call for Presenters

2025 Conference Theme: CONNECTING THE BIGGER SKY MTRPA and Bozeman Parks & Recreation is excited to announce our theme and logo for our conference this spring “Connecting the Bigger Sky.” This theme focuses on the changes in Montana and how parks and recreation professionals continue to bridge and innovate with the expansion experienced in our […]

MTC & Legislative Report from Bob Walker

Montana Trails, Recreation and Parks Association Mid-Year Meeting October 2, 2024 Montana Trails Coalition (MTC) and Legislative Report The MTC Board of Directors now includes 17 diverse statewide and regional trails-and recreation related organizations.  These include organizations representing non-motorized and motorized, rural/backcountry and urban, disabled and medical and advisors including federal and state land managing […]

GRANT OPPORTUNTIES

Right now, there are several opportunities to tap into unprecedented federal funding for trails, walking and biking. With the quick pace of these grant opportunities—some of which include record-setting funding levels— our friends at Rails to Trails Conservancy want to make sure you are prepared to take full advantage. Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) ProgramDeadline: Monday, […]

2024 Montana Senior Olympics

2024 Montana Senior Olympic Games Missoula, Montana   September 12 – 14th, 2024 2024 Registration will End on August 24th, 2024, at 11:59pm. This year’s games will be held in Missoula, MT, on September 12-14th, 2024. Events include archery, badminton, basketball, billiards, bowling, cornhole, golf, horseshoes, pickleball, powerwalk, 1K,3K,5K road race (running), shuffleboard, swimming, track & […]

Mid Year Meeting Announcement

MTRPA Mid-Year Meeting October 2, 20241:00 pm – 2:30 pm MLCT in West Yellowstone, MTHoliday Inn & Old Faithful Lodge in West YellowstoneIn Person Room location: Board RoomVirtual Access: Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84496580817 Join us for the MTRPA Mid-Year meeting at the Montana League of Cities and Towns in West Yellowstone, Montana! There will be virtual access for […]

2025 MTRPA Conference Dates Announced!

Get your calendars out and save the dates April 7 – 10, 2025 for our MTRPA Annual Conference in Bozeman, Montana! Stay tuned for details and registration. Email contact@mtrpa.org for inquires.