The GMA Conference 2026 will take place on Thursday 12 March 2026 at the prestigious Edgbaston Stadium, home of Warwickshire County Cricket Club.

This year, we’re pleased to announce a major new addition to the industry calendar: the GMA Conference 2026 – a full day of practical learning and big industry conversations, taking placing on Thursday 12 March 2026 to the iconic Edgbaston Stadium

Join us from 09:30 where the GMA Conference will offer a full day of insights, ideas, and discussion until 15:30. Designed specifically for grounds professionals, the conference offers a focused day of advanced learning, featuring a flexible agenda, recognised CPD points, and an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Edgbaston. 

Don’t forget to secure your tickets for the GMA Industry Awards 2026, with ticket bundles available for the conference and awards. After 15:30, feel free to head back to your hotel or pop across the road to the Midlands Arts Centre to catch up with colleagues over a drink, before joining us back at the Stadium from 18:00, where the Industry Awards will kick off with a drinks reception.

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