# KNLA Green Industry Summer Conference

- Dates: 12 August 2026
- Location: Yew Dell Botanical Gardens, Crestwood, United States
- Address: 6220 Old Lagrange Rd, Crestwood, KY 40014
- Organiser: Kentucky Nursery and Landscape Association
- Industry: AgTech

## About

The 2026 KNLA Green Industry Summer Conference is an event held from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM at Yew Dell Botanical Gardens in Crestwood, Kentucky. It includes a keynote presentation by Paul Cappiello, vendor exhibits with equipment demos, CEU hours, and a silent auction. It is presented by Yew Dell Botanical Gardens and is for attendees who register for the conference.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://knla.org/events)
- [Registration](https://knla.org/event-6629876/Registration)
- [Agenda](https://knla.org/resources/2026%20Summer/2026%20Summer%20Event%20Schedule.pdf)

## Speakers

- Paul Cappiello, Yew Dell Botanical Gardens

## Sponsors and partners

- J oseph Hillenmeyer Garden Design

## Where to stay

- **DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Alsip**: 720 m from the venue, 5000 West 127th Street, Alsip
  - [Hotel website](https://doubletree3.hilton.com/en/hotels/illinois/doubletree-by-hilton-hotel-chicago-alsip-CHIASDT/index.html)
- **Baymont by Wyndham Chicago/Alsip**: 1.2 km from the venue, 12801 Cicero Avenue, Alsip
  - [Hotel website](https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/baymont/alsip-illinois/baymont-inn-suites-chicago-alsip/overview)
- **Holiday Inn Express Crestwood**: 1.7 km from the venue, 10330 Cicero Avenue, Crestwood
  - [Hotel website](https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/crestwood/chioo/hoteldetail)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/knla-green-industry-summer-conference/