

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 NCAEEC Professional Development Institute
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 08:45 am – Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: kEEping it real -- Creating Authentic EE Center Experiences.About this EventWhat to ExpectThe 2026 NCAEC Meeting of the Membership focuses on this year's theme, Keeping it Real — Creating Authentic EE Center Experiences, through practical sessions, honest conversations, and hands-on learning.About the Location: Haw River State ParkLocated just north of Greensboro in Rockingham and Guilford counties, Haw River State Park is home to The Summit, a residential environmental education and conference center designed to host retreats and meetings of all sizes.The park offers trails and a boardwalk that lead through wetlands and a floodplain swamp, as well as access to the Iron Ore Belt, where visitors can explore piedmont oak–hickory forests and wetlands rich in plant and wildlife diversity.Our meeting will begin and end in the Heron’s Roost building, with sessions taking place throughout The Summit campus, giving you the chance to see many parts of what makes Haw River State Park special!  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/29ab6cf0-dda8-11f0-b2c4-0d962af9603c-rimg-w987-h740-dcf2f1ef-gmir.jpg Sessions &amp; ProgrammingKick off the meeting with our guest speaker Terri L. White, President &amp; CEO of the Charlotte Museum of History and a three-time Who’s Who in Black Charlotte “Most Influential” honoree. Terri has been recognized for her leadership and impact across business, politics, technology, entertainment, and the arts.Additional sessions will explore adapting programming for different ages and abilities, marketing your programs, and outdoor hikes and hands-on experiences designed to be adapted for your use at your own site.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/2cf4f2a0-dda8-11f0-b8f9-6bf3b1665653-rimg-w556-h740-dc797646-gmir.jpg Roundtable DiscussionsParticipate in facilitated roundtable conversations after lunch, including discussions about:Citizen scienceAI &amp; technology in EEHomeschool programmingStaff retention…and moreThese discussions are designed for idea-sharing, problem-solving, and networking.Share Your OrganizationInformation tables will be available for organizations to share details about their facilities, programs, and resources. This is a great opportunity to highlight what makes your center unique.Meals &amp; AccommodationsRegistration includes lunch and snacks. Overnight accommodations are available at an additional cost.Silent Auction &amp; Door PrizesOur much-loved silent auction is back this year! This fun tradition returns after a year off, and we encourage participants to bring door prizes and silent auction items to help make it a success.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/2f1b2e00-dda8-11f0-b8f9-6bf3b1665653-rimg-w572-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/browns-summit/2026-ncaeec-professional-development-institute/100001978429906107
- **Event Categories**: meetups, business, it, art, trips-adventures, conferences
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2F2026-ncaeec-professional-development-institute-registration-1978429906107
- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 39.19, max: 107.48, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Browns Summit
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Haw River State Park
- **lat**: 36.2509092
- **long**: -79.7564666
- **full address**: Haw River State Park, 339 Conference Center Drive, Browns Summit, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 10
- **organizer**: NC Association of Environmental Education Centers (https://allevents.in/org/nc-association-of-environmental-education-centers/27263486)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/11232e846b74ce88da38c0dac316bd782b240c298e4221fc7a83870dbfaef54a-rimg-w1200-h600-dcfdfffc-gmir.jpg?v=1766237681
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/4006622cadb09e6d9324b4373e3fdac76f2737ad8d66877a1cac42de565cd774-rimg-w400-h400-dcfdfffc-gmir.jpg?v=1766237678

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 08:45 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Haw River State Park, 339 Conference Center Drive, Browns Summit, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 39.19 up to 107.48 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** NC Association of Environmental Education Centers
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** meetups, business, it, art, trips-adventures, conferences
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 2026 NCAEEC Professional Development Institute ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

## Structured Data (JSON-LD)

```json
[
    {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "Event",
        "name": "2026 NCAEEC Professional Development Institute",
        "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/11232e846b74ce88da38c0dac316bd782b240c298e4221fc7a83870dbfaef54a-rimg-w1200-h600-dcfdfffc-gmir.jpg?v=1766237681",
        "startDate": "2026-02-20",
        "endDate": "2026-02-20",
        "url": "https://allevents.in/browns-summit/2026-ncaeec-professional-development-institute/100001978429906107",
        "location": {
            "@type": "Place",
            "name": "Haw River State Park",
            "address": {
                "@type": "PostalAddress",
                "streetAddress": "339 Conference Center Drive",
                "postalCode": "27214",
                "addressLocality": "Browns Summit",
                "addressRegion": "NC",
                "addressCountry": "US"
            },
            "geo": {
                "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
                "latitude": "36.2509092",
                "longitude": "-79.7564666"
            }
        },
        "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode",
        "description": "kEEping it real -- Creating Authentic EE Center Experiences.",
        "offers": [
            {
                "@type": "AggregateOffer",
                "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock",
                "priceCurrency": "USD",
                "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-24",
                "availabilityEnds": "2026-02-20",
                "validFrom": "2026-03-24",
                "lowPrice": "39.19",
                "highPrice": "107.48",
                "price": "39.19",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/browns-summit/2026-ncaeec-professional-development-institute/100001978429906107"
            },
            {
                "@type": "Offer",
                "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock",
                "priceCurrency": "USD",
                "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-24",
                "availabilityEnds": "",
                "validFrom": "2026-03-24",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/browns-summit/2026-ncaeec-professional-development-institute/100001978429906107",
                "price": "39.19",
                "name": "Meeting Registration"
            },
            {
                "@type": "Offer",
                "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock",
                "priceCurrency": "USD",
                "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-24",
                "availabilityEnds": "",
                "validFrom": "2026-03-24",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/browns-summit/2026-ncaeec-professional-development-institute/100001978429906107",
                "price": "107.48",
                "name": "I need overnight accommodations!"
            }
        ],
        "organizer": [
            {
                "@type": "Organization",
                "name": "NC Association of Environmental Education Centers",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/org/nc-association-of-environmental-education-centers/27263486"
            }
        ]
    }
]
```