9 Youth Sports conferences take place in February in 2026, ranking it 4th among every month.
Georgia tops the cut with 2, with Pennsylvania at 1 and Alabama at 1.
Ranked list
9 conferences
1
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Feb 24–27, 2026·Columbia, MO·500–1k attendees·$$ ticket
Our take
Based on 500–1k annual attendees, Missouri Park & Recreation Association Conference ranks solidly as a high-value conference within the Youth Sports sector. Entry at $$ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, which is why Orbital rates it at Gold using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. For teams targeting the Youth Sports industry, this show is worth a serious look.
2
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Considering <500 registered participants, Stadium Managers Association Annual Seminar stands as a Gold-rated gathering for the Youth Sports vertical. Exhibitors focused on the Youth Sports industry, this show deserves a line item in your event budget.
3
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Feb 11–13, 2026·Philadelphia, PA·<500 attendees·$$ ticket
Our take
Given its <500 expected attendees, Applied Sport Management Association Conference has cemented its place as a dependable event in the Youth Sports industry. Attendance pricing of $$ implies a vetted crowd of decision-makers, and the Orbital team rates it in the mid tier using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. Operators building pipeline in the Youth Sports industry, this event is worth a serious look.
4
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Feb 27–28, 2026·Foxborough, MA·500–1k attendees·$ ticket
Our take
Based on 500–1k annual attendees, New England High School Football Coaches Clinic ranks solidly as a reliable conference within the Youth Sports sector. Entry at $ implies a vetted crowd of decision-makers, which is why Orbital rates it at Silver based on a combination of attendee quality, exhibitor ROI data, and industry relevance. If you're selling into the Youth Sports space, this gathering belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.
5
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Feb 22–25, 2026·Atlantic City, NJ·<500 attendees·$$ ticket
Our take
Considering <500 registered participants, NJRPA Annual Conference & Exhibition stands as a Silver-rated gathering for the Youth Sports vertical. Registration at $$ implies a vetted crowd of decision-makers, leading Orbital to rate it as a Silver event drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. Operators building pipeline in the Youth Sports market, this conference merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.
6
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Feb 19–22, 2026·Atlanta, GA·500–1k attendees·$ ticket
Our take
Based on 500–1k annual attendees, US Soccer Annual General Meeting (AGM) ranks solidly as a reliable conference within the Youth Sports sector. Entry at $ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, which is why Orbital rates it at Silver drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. Operators building pipeline in the Youth Sports category, this event merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.
7
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Feb 1–3, 2026·Orange Beach, AL·500–1k attendees·$$ ticket
Our take
With 500–1k industry professionals on the floor, ARPA Annual Conference sits firmly as an accessible show across the Youth Sports space. Ticket pricing at $$ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, and our team places it among Bronze events drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. If you're selling into the Youth Sports market, the show deserves a line item in your event budget.
8
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Coach of the Year Football Clinics ranks solidly as an entry-level conference within the Youth Sports sector. Entry at $ points to a buyer-rich attendee base, which is why Orbital rates it at Bronze reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Exhibitors focused on the Youth Sports industry, this show belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.
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National Youth Sports Summit stands as a Bronze-rated gathering for the Youth Sports vertical. Registration at $$ points to a buyer-rich attendee base, leading Orbital to rate it as a Bronze event drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. If you're selling into the Youth Sports category, this event deserves a line item in your event budget.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
BronzeOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
BronzeOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
BronzeOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Frequently asked questions
How many Youth Sports conferences are happening in 2026?
This guide covers 9 Youth Sports conferences for 2026. Scroll up to see dates, locations, and details for each event.
When is the biggest Youth Sports event?
Missouri Park & Recreation Association Conference is one of the largest events on this list with approximately 500–1k attendees. It takes place Feb 24–27, 2026. Location: Columbia, MO.
What's the cheapest Youth Sports conference to attend?
Coach of the Year Football Clinics has the lowest ticket price on this list ($). It's held in Tunica, MS.
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