2025 Texas Tree Conference

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September 24-26, 2025
Waco Convention Center, Waco Texas

REGISTRATION OPENING SOON!

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Interested in being a Sponsor or Exhibitor for 2025?

Email Gene@ISATexas.com

With over 1,000 in attendance, visit with old friends and make new ones, hear from great speakers, earn CEUs and more.

You can attend several events this year including:

  • The Wednesday pre-conference features specialized Tree Academies, a TRAQ renewal course, and a Certified Arborist exam.  In the evening, join us for the Arborists’ Social at Indian Springs Park.
  • The Thursday and Friday Tree Conference and Trade Show includes educational tracks for Commercial, Municipal and Utility Arborists, an expanded Spanish-language Track, the Awards Luncheon, and a specialized Climbers’ Corner on the Trade Show floor. Join us in the evening for our Exhibitors’ Reception. 
  • The Friday Tree Schools for English and Spanish-speaking tree workers and supervisors.

The Wednesday Tree Academies and the Friday Tree Schools are separate events from the Tree Conference and Trade Show and require separate registrations.

Texas Tree Conference Links

Registration Opening Soon!Registration Opening Soon! Use your ISAT member CSID to save on registration or become a member today. Please contact Gene Gehring at 817.395.9055 or Gene@isatexas.com if you have any questions
2024 Texas Tree Conference ProgramTake a look at last year's program.
Become a Sponsor or ExhibitorRegistration Opening Soon! For more information on exhibiting or sponsorship, please contact Gene Gehring at 817.395.9055 or Gene@isatexas.com. Move in will be Wednesday, Sept. 24th from noon to 5:00pm. Breakdown will be Friday, September 26th. For additional show services, contact Superior Expo at service@superior-expo.com and (o) 972.271.7888 and for information on electricity, please see https://wacocc.com/exhibitors. And click here for your Conference Exhibitor Services Manual. Click here for the Trade Show Floor Booth Map
Volunteer Opportunities are Available!For more questions, please contact Megan Wood at megan@isatexas.com.
Donate to our Student Scholarship Silent AuctionTo donate to the Silent Auction, contact Ginny Sills at ginny.sills@gmail.com
Texas A&M Forest Service Scholarship ApplicationApplication deadline extended! Submit by August 9th at 5pm. Texas A&M Forest Service offers a limited number of scholarships available to Texas municipalities and non-profit organizations. Apply early!
Submit your nomination for the Texas Community Forestry Awards ProgramThe application process is closed. Make sure to attend the Awards Luncheon on Thursday at Texas Tree Conference to hear the winners announced!
Student ScholarshipsIf you are a full-time student and are interested in a scholarship to attend the Texas Tree Conference, contact Kenney Shook at kenney.shook@southernbotanical.com
Display your research at the Texas Tree Conference Poster SessionFor more information on our Texas Tree Conference Poster Session, contact Laura Miller at laura.miller@ag.tamu.edu
Click here for the JOBLINK Form to post at the ConferenceWhether you’re looking for a job or wanting to hire, the Texas Tree Conference JOBLINK can help get you connected with the right people by posting your listing on the Job Board on the Tradeshow floor! Download and fill in, print and bring to the conference.
Contact the Conference Chair hereFor more information contact Ronny Nelson, 2024 Texas Tree Conference Chair at ronny@simplyhorticulture.com
Register for the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification Renewal in WacoThis TRAQ Renewal is offered as a separate event from the Texas Tree Conference. Deadline to register is August 20, 2023.
The ISA Certified Arborist Exam offered on September 25th at the Conference.Registration is now open for the certification exam happening September 25 at the Waco Convention Center. Deadline to register is September 9, 2024. Please contact Megan Wood at megan@isatexas.com with questions.
Waco Hilton Room Block is now open for reservations A block of Hilton Waco rooms has been reserved for September 25-27, 2024. The special room rate will be available until August 27th or until the group block is sold-out, whichever comes first. (Please make sure that you select the dates that you will check in (arrive) and check out (depart) in your reservation.
Waco Marriott Courtyard Room Block is now open for reservations A block of Courtyard Marriott Waco rooms has been reserved for September 25-27, 2024. The special room rate will be available until August 27th or until the group block is sold-out, whichever comes first. (Please make sure that you select the dates that you will check in (arrive) and check out (depart) in your reservation.
Click here for discounted Waco fun!Looking for fun things to do in Waco?

 

2025 Texas Tree Conference and Trade Show
September 25 & 26

At this year’s Texas Tree Conference and Trade Show, we are “Connecting Generations of Arborists” through continuing our history of providing outstanding education programs featuring nationally known speakers, the latest in tree research and arboriculture, an expanded trade show, an awards luncheon, and numerous networking opportunities.

Learn from national leaders in research, commercial, utility and municipal arboriculture, urban forestry, urban planning and landscape architecture. CEUs from ISA, TDA, SAF, and TNLA will be offered and posted once confirmed.

Interested in being a Sponsor or Exhibitor for 2025?

Email Gene@ISATexas.com

Our 2024 Sponsors & Exhibitors

Master Level Sponsors:
CenterPoint Energy

Texas A&M Forest Service

Climber Level Sponsors:

Bartlett Tree Experts

Brabandt Equipment

Davey Resource Group

Pannell Co.

Groundie Level Sponsors:
Arborjet

Burkett Arbor Care

Osprey Industries Corporation

SavATree

Texas Arborist Management

The Townsend Company, LLC

Trees, LLC.

Wright Tree

Wordly:

Texas Tree Surgeons

Exhibitors:

All About Equipment

All Access Equipment

ArboRisk Insurance

Arborjet

ArborStakes

ArborSystems

ArbortechForestry Bodies

Aspludh

Athens Tree Farm

Blue Mountain Equipment/STIHL

Bobcat of North Texas

Brabandt Equipment

Chemical Containers

Custom Truck One Source

Davey Resource Group

DGP

Direct Source Equipment

Environmental Design by Tree Mover

ePulse

Helena Professional

HMI

IQ

J.L. Matthews

Logical Health Solutions

Lone Star Trees

Mauget

Milwaukee Tool

Minick Materials of Texas

Miniloaders.com

MitoGrow

Osprey Industries Corporation

Pannell Co.

PlanIT Geo

Progress Rail Services

ProTurf

Rainbow Ecoscience

Sheltera AI LLC

SingleOps

TCIA

Texas A&M Forest Service

Texas Chapter ISA

The Townsend Company, LLC

Top Gunn

Top Notch Tree Farm

Tree Care Marketing Solutions

Tree Clinic Pharmacy

Tree Diaper

TreePro by NIP Group

Trees, LLC.

United Clearing Services

Vermeer Texas-Louisiana

Western Certified Arborists

Windy Ridge Corporation

 

Thank You for your support!

 



Click here for recordings from previous Texas Tree Conferences