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The MPSFMA  serves the entire Minnesota Park and Sports Field management industry. The mission of the MPSFMA is to encourage the collection and dissemination of scientific, educational and applied knowledge through association with those persons engaged in, and who are concerned with, the construction, maintenance and use of park and sports turf areas for high quality and safe playing conditions.

MPSFMA member benefits

  • Opportunity to network with peers.

  • Multiple educational opportunities available to members throughout the year.

  • You will receive the quarterly MPSFMA News online newsletter.

  • You will receive national news through the Sports Field Management Association.

  • You automatically become a member of the Minnesota Turf and Grounds Foundation and will receive bi-annual MTGF CLIPPINGS magazine and other educational opportunities and workshops.

Objectives of the MPSFMA

  • To provide members with current information on field maintenance.

  • To support educational and hands-on, how-to-do workshops.

  • To provide networking opportunities with other sports turf/green industry professionals.

  • To engage in community outreach projects annually.

  • To provide educational grants that promote the development of the sports turf industry.

  • To support research and development of playing surfaces for sports turf facilities.

  • To promote development, design and use of related materials and equipment for the park and sports turf industry.

Events

+ Northern Green (Jan. 22-24 @ Minneapolis Convention Center)
+ Spring Workshop (Thursday, March 6 @ University of Northwestern / Saint Paul)

+ Tour-on-Wheels
+ Demo Day (Early July)
+ Golf Tournament (Late July/Early August)
+ Community Service Project (September or October)
+ Fall Workshop (Wednesday, November 19 @ Brackett's Crossing Country Club, Lakeville)
+ Bowling @ Flaherty Lanes | Green Industry Fundraiser | December 2025

General Membership

+ Employed by a city, state or educational sports facility.
+ $80 General Membership
+ $60 for each additional membership from same facility.
+ $70 Flex Membership (non-named staff member, no contact information or listing in directory)
+ $0 for student or academic membership.

Commercial Membership
Platinum Membership - $1,750

+ Dues paid for 5 people
+ Tabletop at Spring Workshop (location priority)

+ Registration for 5 at Spring Workshop
+ Additional registrations $25 for both Workshops
+ Tabletop at Fall Workshop
+ Registration for 5 at Fall Workshop
+ Company Logo with Link on www.mpsfma.org
+ Full page ad in MPSFMA NEWS quarterly newsletters
+ Full page ad in MPSFMA Membership Directory (Printed April 1)
+ Excel file of Membership List
+ Company Logo displayed at both MPSFMA workshops

Gold Membership - $1,200
+ Dues paid for 3 people
+ Tabletop at Spring Workshop
+ Registration for 3 at Spring Workshop
+ Additional registrations $50 for both Workshops
+ Tabletop at Fall Workshop
+ Registration for 3 at Fall Workshop
+ Half page ad in MPSFMA NEWS quarterly newsletters
+ Half page ad in MPSFMA Membership Directory (Printed April 1)
+ Excel file of Membership List
+ Company Logo displayed at both MPSFMA workshops

Silver Membership - $950
+ Dues paid for 2 people
+ Tabletop at Spring Workshop
+ Registration for 2 at Spring Workshop
+ Additional registrations $75 for both Workshops
+ Tabletop at Fall Workshop
+ Registration for 2 at Fall Workshop
+ Quarter page ad in MPSFMA NEWS quarterly newsletters
+ Company Logo displayed at both MPSFMA workshops

Bronze Membership - $525
+ Dues paid for 1 person
+ Tabletop at Spring Workshop
+ Registration for 1 at Spring Workshop
+ Additional registrations $100 for both Workshops
+ Tabletop at Fall Workshop
+ Registration for 1 at Fall Workshop
+ Company Logo displayed at both MPSFMA workshops

Add on Events/Sponsorships
+ MPSFMA Demo Day ($125 - July Event)
+ MPSFMA Golf Tournament Hole Sponsorship ($150)
+ MPSFMA Golf Tournament Long Drive Sponsorship ($100)
+ MPSFMA Golf Tournament Closest-to-the-Pin Sponsorship ($100 - each par 3)
Add-on Sponsorships
+ Coffee & Pastry Sponsor at Spring Workshop ($100)
+ Coffee & Pastry Sponsor at Fall Workshop ($100)
+ Lunch Sponsor at Spring Workshop ($100)
+ Lunch Sponsor at Fall Workshop ($100)
+ Keynote Speaker Sponsor at Spring Workshop ($200)
+ Keynote Speaker Sponsor at Fall Workshop ($100)
+ Full Page Ad in Directory ($100)