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Tickets on Sale for the 2022 Aquaponics Conference !

Beautiful Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Tickets are on sale for The 2022 Aquaponics Conference! The Conference will be September 30 - October 2 at the Downtown Sheraton Hotel in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Head to the conference website to get your Early Bird Tickets:

Full price conference tickets are $369, but Super Early Bird Tickets are available for a limited time for only $269!

The Aquaponics Conference is The Aquaponics Association’s annual gathering of aquaponic growers, researchers, and enthusiasts from across the globe.

The Conference will feature three days of aquaponics presentations, tours, social events, breakout discussions, and the Aquaponics Vendor Showroom.

Symbiotic Aquaponic LLC, based in nearby Talihina, OK, is partnering with the Association to plan and execute the event. Symbiotic Vice President Dr. Regina Greuel Cook will serve as Conference Chair.

Group photo from The 2019 Aquaponics Conference in Frankfort, KY

The Conference will feature learning tracks to cater to all growers: Commercial Aquaponics, Community Aquaponics, Aquaponics Research, Aquaponics in STEM Education; and Aquaponic Growing. The Conference typical hosts over 250 guests.

STEM Education & Community Discount Tickets

Discount tickets are available for K-12 students and educators; college students; and small not-for-profit growers. Learn more about this great opportunity:

Aquaponics Association Chairman Brian Filipowich stated, “The great thing about The Aquaponics Conference is that there are school-growers with 10-gallon fishtanks alongside commercial growers with multi-acre greenhouses. We all learn from eachother and share a love of aquaponics!”

The Association recently opened the submission platform to solicit presentation proposals for the Conference. Click here to submit a presentation proposal:

The Aquaponics Vendor Showroom

What Do Tickets Include?

  • Over 50 presentations from the world’s top experts;

  • The Aquaponics Vendor Showroom with cutting-edge technology and equipment;

  • Tours of successful aquaponics operations with transportation;

  • Thursday and Friday night social events at exciting venues;

  • The Annual Aquaponics Banquet with keynote address;

The Conference includes the following meals:

  • Three days of continental breakfast and all-day coffee breaks;

  • Saturday evening Aquaponics Banquet; and

  • Sunday Farewell Luncheon.

Guests are responsible for their own Friday lunch, Friday dinner, and Saturday lunch. Local eateries, social venues, and food trucks will be available for guests to purchase food.

Hotel Room Block

Conference Guests have access to special room block rates of $119 at the conference hotel, The Downtown OKC Sheraton. Click here for access to the room block:

This is the third time that the Association intends to head to Oklahoma for its Annual Conference. In 2020 and 2021, the Association cancelled the in-person programming and pivoted to a 100% virtual conference due to COVID concerns. Third time’s a charm?

We hope to see you in OKC!

The Aquaponics Association’s Mission is to expand the practice of aquaponics through education, advocacy, and connection.

Contact: Community@aquaponicsassociation.org