From Food to Flowers: Everything Local Conference

 

Promotional banner for the “Everything Local: From Food to Flowers” event, taking place January 28–30, 2026, at the Bank of Springfield Center. The banner features images of fresh vegetables being harvested, a sunflower, and apples. Logos for the Illinois Food Farmers Market Association, Illinois Specialty Growers Association, and other sponsors are also included.

 

From Food to Flowers: Everything Local Conference

Presented by Illinois Farm Bureau, Illinois Specialty Growers Association and Illinois Farmers Market Association

Join us for the From Food to Flowers: Everything Local Conference, January 28–30, 2026, at the Bank of Springfield Center in Springfield, Illinois. This annual event brings together farmers, growers, market managers, and local food advocates from across the state to learn, network, and grow together.

Illinois Farm Bureau is once again a proud sponsor, alongside our partners at the Illinois Specialty Growers Association and the Illinois Farmers Market Association, as we celebrate and support everything local—from food to flowers and beyond.

For up-to-date conference details, complete registration information, and program updates visit the ISGA website.


Conference Details

When: January 28-30, 2026

Where: Bank of Springfield Center, Springfield, IL

Why Attend:

  • Gain insights from industry experts
  • Connect with fellow growers and food advocates
  • Explore tools, resources, and strategies to grow your business
  • Discover the latest in local food, floriculture, and specialty crops

Registration Information

Register by January 16, 2026 to take advantage of early bird pricing!

  Pre-Registration (by Jan 16) In-Person (starting Jan 28)
Member $100 $200
Non-Member $225 $325

Click here for attendee pre-registration button


Program Information

The full conference program will be available to view online by January 20, 2026. All registered attendees will also receive a copy of the program via email at the address used during registration.

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