Overview Dates: April 30 – May 3, 2024Location: Camp Kindle, Water Valley, AB The Alberta Recreation & Parks Association (ARPA) is excited to be bringing back the Youth Development through Recreation Symposium (YDRS), April 30 - May 3, 2024, at Camp Kindle (near Cochrane, Alberta). Throughout this summer-camp style event, you will attend sessions facilitated by recreation professionals from […]
Leaders Summit 2024 The event is designed for CAOs and senior municipal leaders who advise their councils on recreation, parks, arts and culture, FCSS, community development and urban planning. The summit is a series of workshops designed by individuals with specific expertise in an area related to the future of recreation and parks. All sessions […]
The conference theme for the 2022 ARPA Conference and Energize Workshop is “People, Purpose & Passion”.
The Alberta Recreation & Parks Association would like to acknowledge the First Nations, the Métis, and all of the people across Alberta who share a history and a deep connection with this land. We dedicate ourselves to moving forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in the spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.