Join the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Wisconsin Arborist Association (WAA) for the 2026 Wisconsin Annual Urban Forestry Conference. The conference will be held from Feb. 15 to 17 at the KI Convention Center in Green Bay.
The DNR and the WAA have developed three days of enriching educational programming on the latest research, innovations, developments and arboriculture and urban forestry industry issues. This conference is intended for professional arborists, community foresters, nursery professionals, park and recreation directors and staff, tree care workers, landscape architects, green industry professionals, community administrators, volunteers and students.
Conference attendees will enjoy a climbers’ corner, an exhibit hall and multiple opportunities for networking and socializing.
Presentations include:
- Arbormaster Trivia
- Utility Storm Work
- Trees & Wildlife
- Trees & Homeowner’s Insurance
- Cemetery Forests Through Different Lenses
- AI for “Tree People”
- Smart Tree Management
- Trees in Landscape Design
- Current and Future Urban Forest Health Issues
- Urban FIA and i-Tree
- Growing Together: Exploring Opportunities With the Urban Forestry Council
- Aerial Rescue Demonstration
- Ask the Experts Booths for Practical Arborists
- Growing Future Arborists
- And much, much more!
Watch the WAA website for registration details coming soon.