RMRA Spring Conference

April 16 & 17, 2026

Apex Center Ice Arena
13150 W 72nd Ave, Arvada, CO

Cost: $150 RMRA Members; $200 non-members

Host Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn

5455 Olde Wadsworth Blvd
Arvada

Use this link to book online and receive the RMRA rate of $149 per night (excluding taxes)

or call 303-420-9799 and use group code RMRA26

Join rink professionals from across the Rocky Mountain region for two days of hands-on learning, practical discussion, and connection, plus a night out at a Colorado Avalanche game!

Agenda

Thursday, April 16

8:30-9:00 am  - Check-in and continental breakfast

9:00-10:15 am  - Ice Maintenance Edging, Brandon Klement with Complete Ice Arena Services

10:30-11:45 am  - Emergency Response and Preparedness, Barb Bogner and Erin Hutchings

12:00-1:00 pm - Lunch provided by RMRA

1:15-2:30 pm - Let’s Get Fiscal: Best Practices for Financial Management, Erin Hutchings and Laura Henning

2:45-4:00 pm - Pro Ice Paint Demo, Brandon Klement

BREAK

6:00-7:30 pm - Happy hour, location TBD

7:30 pm - Transportation to Ball Arena

8:30 pm  - Colorado Avalanche vs Seattle Kraken

Friday, April 17

9:30 am-1:00 pm - Safe Ice Resurfacer Operation (SIRO), Barb Bogner

930-10:30 am  - Facility Tour, Brian Bott, Apex Ice Center

10:45-11:45 am - EQ in the Workplace, Erin Hutchings

12:00-1:30 pm - Lunch and Discussion on Industry Trending for the Rocky Mountain Region