2026 Summer Survival Training

Get ready for a successful summer with Recreation: Unplugged – Summer Survival 2026! This one-day workshop brings parks and recreation professionals together for a hands-on, engaging experience focused on planning, problem-solving, and program success.

Join peers from across the region to share ideas, tackle common summer challenges, and walk away with practical tools you can use immediately. Whether you're refining camp operations, building staff confidence, or looking for fresh programming inspiration, this session is designed to support you every step of the way.

Enjoy a full morning and afternoon of learning, connection, and collaboration—plus lunch is included to keep the conversations going. With an affordable registration fee and a welcoming, community-centered environment, this is your chance to recharge, reconnect, and get summer-ready with VRPS.

*$35 includes Chik-fil-A lunch