This page covers five events priced and scoped for organizations that need practical content without the overhead of the largest national gatherings. The United Soccer Coaches Convention in Philadelphia runs January 14 through 17 and draws a focused crowd of coaches and club directors working across youth levels. The National Youth Sports Summit in Emerson, Georgia, follows in early February with a tighter regional feel. The selection spans coaching clinics, parks and recreation programming, and club development, so there is genuine range in what each event covers. For anyone sourcing vendors, building partnerships, or staying current on youth programming trends, the January and February clustering makes back-to-back attendance realistic without stretching a travel budget too far.
Snapshot
- Total Youth Sports conferences: 10
- Largest city by count: Richmond (1)
- Tier mix: 1 Tier A / 2 Tier B / 4 Tier C / 3 Tier D
- Price mix: 0 $ / 10 $$ / 0 $$$
- Date range: Jan 08, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
Breakdowns
For more context, the breakdowns below show geographic and schedule distribution.
States by Mid-Range Youth Sports conference count
| State | Conferences |
|---|
| Texas | 2 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
Mid-Range Youth Sports conferences by tier
| Tier | Conferences |
|---|
| Tier A | 1 |
| Tier B | 2 |
| Tier C | 4 |
| Tier D | 3 |
Takeaways
Among the 10 Youth Sports conferences at the Mid-Range ($$) price tier, 1 sit at Tier A.
Richmond hosts the most events in this cut, with 1 on the calendar.
January is the busiest month, with 6 conferences scheduled.
United Soccer Coaches Convention tops the Tier-ranked list, held in Philadelphia.
The most common stated purpose is Training / Certification, covering 7 of the 10 events in this cut.
Event length averages 3.4 days across the set, with the longest running 5 days.