East Region Meetings & Events 2026
SEPTEMBER LUNCH & LEARN – REGISTER HERE
Thursday, September 17, 2026 @ 11 a.m. – Brazoria County Parks Department (41871 SH 288, Angleton, TX 77515)
Education: “Different Strokes for Different Folks”
Attendees will learn what defines the new gold standard for recreational aquatics, including design, functionality, and community value. The session concludes with recent studies and real-world examples showing how agencies have successfully updated aquatic facilities to achieve positive outcomes.
Speaker: Shannon Mundy, Kimley-Horn
Sponsored by: Kimley-Horn
OCTOBER LUNCH & LEARN – REGISTER HERE
Thursday, October 15, 2026 @ 11 a.m. – Sienna Recreation (10323 Mount Logan, Sienna, TX 77459)
Education: “From Mission to Margin: Managing Enterprise Funds Without Losing Your Why”
Participants will learn practical strategies for balancing community impact with financial sustainability, including pricing, policy clarity, and long range planning. Through real world examples and simple frameworks, attendees will leave with tools to confidently manage both the mission and the margin
Speaker: Samuel Miller – NASA
Sponsored by: Kraftsman
EAST REGION GOLF TOURNAMENT
Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Location: Jersey Meadow Golf Club, 8502 Rio Grande St., Jersey Village TX, 77040
Registration: 8:00AM
Shotgun Start: 10:00AM
Lunch Served on Course: 11:30-1:00
Post Tournament Awards and snack service 3:30-5:00PM
EAST REGION PARK OPERATIONS MAINTENANCE RODEO – Galveston (More information to come!)
Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2026
EAST REGION WINTER SOCIAL & BANQUET – Sponsored by Lone Star Recreation (More information to come!)
EAST REGION WORKSHOP (More information to come!)
Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2027, 8am-4pm
Location: Nessler & Doyle Convention Center, Texas City