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Make plans now to attend the 2018 ISA Annual International Conference and Trade Show - it's where arboriculture meets! 

ISA is heading to the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio this August, where we will be joined by thousands of arborists, just like you! 

Enjoy the lineup of educational sessions led by industry leaders from around the globe, sharing the newest trends in equipment, practice, technology and research in arboriculture and urban forestry.

Register now for the best savings!

Please note: ISA does not sell our conference attendee list to anyone under any circumstances. Any offer to purchase our attendee list is not valid.

 

Important Dates

 
Early Registration Pre-Registration Onsite Registration
On or before Friday, 8 June Saturday, 9 June-Friday, 27 July Begins Friday, 3 August

 

 

Conference Registration Types & Prices

 

 

This package includes all registration materials, Sunday Branch Out Sessions, Sunday Arboriculture Celebration and Welcome Reception, Monday Town Halls, Monday - Wednesday Educational Sessions, Monday - Tuesday Trade Show with Climbers' Corner. Break and reception refreshments are included along with a breakfast on Tuesday. Transportation is also provided for the ITCC & Arbor Fair/Expo from the convention center to Franklin Park Friday-Sunday.

Conference Package ISA Member Non-Member
Early Registration $465 $610
Pre-Registration $515 $660
Onsite Registration $575 $720
 

Valid for ISA Student Members. Students may join ISA by completing an ISA Student Member Application. Student membership requires proof of student class schedule with a minimum of 6 credit hours.

This package includes all registration materials, Sunday Branch Out Sessions, Sunday Arboriculture Celebration and Welcome Reception, Monday Town Halls, Monday - Wednesday Educational Sessions, Monday - Tuesday Trade Show with Climbers' Corner. Break and reception refreshments are included along with a breakfast on Tuesday. Transportation is also provided for the ITCC & Arbor Fair/Expo from the convention center to Franklin Park Friday-Sunday.

ISA Student Member Package ISA Member Non-Member
Early Registration $95 N/A
Pre-Registration $95 N/A
Onsite Registration $95 N/A
 

This package includes participation in all activities on Monday including Trade Show, Town Halls, Climbers' Corner, and all Monday Educational Sessions. Break refreshments included.

Monday Package ISA Member Non-Member
Early Registration $225 $320
Pre-Registration $280 $345
Onsite Registration $315 $380
 

This package includes participation in all activities on Tuesday including Trade Show, Climbers' Corner, and all Tuesday Educational Sessions. Tuesday breakfast and break refreshments included.

Tuesday Package ISA Member Non-Member
Early Registration $280 $345
Pre-Registration $305 $370
Onsite Registration $340 $405
 

This package includes participation in all Wednesday Educational Sessions. Break refreshments included.

Wednesday Package ISA Member Non-Member
Early Registration $210 $275
Pre-Registration $235 $300
Onsite Registration $270 $335
 

A Trade Show Plus registration grants access to all activities that take place on the Trade Show Floor during all show hours including Sunday Welcome Reception, Monday Town Halls, and Climbers’ Corner sessions. Break and reception refreshments included along with a breakfast on Tuesday. Transportation is also provided for the ITCC & Arbor Fair/Expo from the convention center to Franklin Park Friday-Sunday.

This registration also provides access to Sunday Branch Out Sessions, Sunday Arboriculture Celebration, and Monday President's Welcome and Featured Presentation.

Trade Show Plus Package ISA Member Non-Member
Pre-Registration $39 $39
Onsite Registration $50 $50
Child (12 years old or under) $0 $0

 

A Monday Trade Show registration grants access to all activities that take place on the Trade Show Floor during Monday show hours including Town Halls and Climbers’ Corner sessions. Break refreshments included.

*To attend Monday President's Welcome and Featured Presentation attendees must purchase Trade Show Plus Registration.

A Tuesday Trade Show registration grants access to all activities that take place on the Trade Show Floor during Tuesday show hours including Climbers’ Corner sessions. Tuesday breakfast and break refreshments included.

Monday or Tuesday Trade Show Package ISA Member Non-Member
Pre-Registration $24 $24
Onsite Registration $30 $30
 

Welcome Reception Registration includes access to Sunday Arboriculture Celebration and Welcome Reception on the Trade Show Floor. Reception refreshments included.

Welcome Reception Package ISA Member Non-Member
Pre-Registration $19 $19
Onsite Registration $25 $25
Child (12 years old or under) $0 $0

Ticketed Events

 

 

Time & Date Registration Type Ticket Price
Tree Anatomy Workshop
Date: Friday, 3 August - Sunday, 5 August 2018 ISA Member: Pre-Registration $695
Time: Friday & Saturday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Sunday: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Non-Member: Pre-Registration $750
Street Tree Master Planting Design Workshop
Date: Friday, 3 August 2018 Pre-Registration $85
Time: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Onsite Registration $99
Soil Quality Assessment and Management for Urban Trees Workshop
Date: Friday, 3 August 2018 Pre-Registration $85
Time: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Onsite Registration $99
Top Knots Workshop
Date: Saturday, 4 August 2018 Pre-Registration $85
Time: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Onsite Registration $99
Law and Order Workshop
Date: Saturday, 4 August 2018 Pre-Registration $220
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Onsite Registration $245
ASTI Workshop: Z133, the New Standard- What You Need to Know and Why You Need to Know It
Date: Saturday, 4 August 2018 Pre-Registration $25
Time: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Onsite Registration $25
Sponsored by Vermeer
Using the 10th Edition of the Guide for Plant Appraisal Workshop
Date: Sunday, 5 August 2018 Pre-Registration $220
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Onsite Registration $245
Tree Tour of Green Lawn Cemetery
Date: Sunday, 5 August 2018 Pre-Registration $50
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Onsite Registration $75
Diagnostic Discovery Walk-About: Sharpen Your Scouting and Tree Problem-Solving Skills
Date: Sunday, 5 August 2018 Pre-Registration $50
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Onsite Registration $75
Evolution of Modern Tree Climbing Workshop
Date: Monday, 6 August 2018 Pre-Registration $30
Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am Onsite Registration $40

 

 

Time & Date Registration Type Ticket Price
Women in Arboriculture Breakfast
Date: Monday, 6 August 2018 Pre-Registration $20
Time: 7:00 am - 8:00 am Onsite Registration $30
Sponsored by Bartlett Tree Experts
AREA Meeting and Student Social
Date: Monday, 6 August 2018 Pre-Registration $15
Time: 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Onsite Registration $20
  ISA Student Member: Pre-Registration $5
  ISA Student Member: Onsite Registration $10
TREE Fund After Hours Buckeye Bash
Date: Tuesday, 7 August 2018 Please register for this free event!  
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm    

 

 

Time & Date Registration Type Ticket Price
The Ohio State University Campus Tour
Date: Wednesday, 8 August 2018 Pre-Registration $85
Time: 9:00 am - 11:30 am Onsite Registration $99
SCA Field Day
Date: Wednesday, 8 August 2018 Pre-Registration $58
Time: 9:15 am - 3:30 pm Onsite Registration $75
SMA: A Walking Tour of Downtown Columbus Trees
Date: Wednesday, 8 August 2018 Pre-Registration $60
Time: 9:15 am - 4:15 pm Onsite Registration $70