Upcoming Events

The Docks Expo

The 2024 Docks Expo will be taking place from December 3-5, 2024, at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee. This annual trade show connects marina, boatyard, and private dock owners and operators with the latest training, products, and services. Expect over 150+ marina-focused exhibitors and 20 education sessions that are industry-sourced and expertly curated, and hours of exclusive networking events.

River Management Symposium

Every other year, the River Management Society hosts an international training on topics related to river management and planning. They provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and the vetting of policies and strategies concerning river management, and encourage the formation of networks and partnerships among a broad range of river professionals. Proceedings and other RMS publications are available to members and other participants.

SOBA Education & Training Symposium

The 2025 States Organization for Boating Access (SOBA) Education & Training Symposium will be hosted by the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, August 25 – 28, 2025, in Providence, Rhode Island. The SOBA Symposium brings together state boating officials, consultants, engineering firms, manufacturers, suppliers, publishers and other businesspersons interested in boating access.