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Regional Meetings

Gather with industry colleagues in your area between conventions.

NHLA Members gather at a regional meeting.

Do you enjoy the education, connection, and camaraderie of the annual NHLA Convention? With NHLA's Regional Meetings, you can reap the benefits of the convention throughout the entire year in your neck of the woods. With rotating locations, topics, and features, the next Regional Meeting is right around the corner.

West Coast Summit

Head West and Branch Out

Put a fresh perspective on your 2027 calendar. As you wrap up this year, make plans to connect in the next. Join fellow hardwood professionals in Southern California for two days of industry insight, valuable connections, facility tours, and ideas to take back to your business. This event is in partnership with the Western Hardwood Association.

February 22nd - 23rd, 2027

Embassy Suites | Glendale, California

The NHLA West Coast Summit will take place at the Embassy Suites in Glendale, California

What to Expect

Items for the 2026 Convention will be posted soon!

Tour Swaner Hardwood Co

Explore

Go Inside Swaner Hardwood

Get a firsthand look at its operations with a company tour.

Learn from speakers at the West Coast Summit

Learn

Get Perspective On 2027

Explore the issues and developments shaping the hardwood industry.

Make connections at the West Coast Summit

Connect

Make Connections that Matter

Reconnect with industry friends and build new business relationships.

Meeting Schedule

The Meeting schedule will be posted soon!

Meeting Schedule

Date
Time
Event
Location
02/22/2027
5:00 PM
Welcome Reception
Embassy Suites Glendale
02/22/2027
6:00 PM
Dinner with speaker Dallin Brooks, NHLA Executive Director
Embassy Suites Glendale
02/23/2027
7:00 AM
Breakfast Buffet
Embassy Suites Glendale
02/23/2027
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Speakers & Breakout Sessions – more info coming soon!
Embassy Suites Glendale
02/23/2027
11:30 AM
Lunch
Embassy Suites Glendale
02/23/2027
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Afternoon Tours - Swaner Hardwood & TBD
Swaner Hardwoods
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NHLA Chief Development Officer, John Hester
NHLA Chief Development Officer, John Hester

Have Questions About Regional Meetings?

As you plan to attend the upcoming NHLA Regional Meeting,  we’re here to make your experience smooth and successful. Have questions about the schedule, registration, or what to expect? Reach out to our team directly.

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