KLB State Conference

December 7-9, 2026 | Baton Rouge, LA

Join Us for the next KLB State Conference

December 7-9, 2026
Crowne plaza executive center, baton rouge

Keep Louisiana Beautiful’s State Conference is an annual educational training and networking forum welcoming all individuals, Keep America Beautiful Affiliates, universities, state and local governmental agencies, community and business partners, and non-profit organizations. Attendees can look forward to learning about proven practices and innovative programs designed to achieve a cleaner, greener, and more resilient Louisiana.

2026 Conference Schedule

The schedule below is subject to change. Session details coming soon.

Monday, December 7: Pre-Conference

1:00-4:00 P.M. | Meetings & Trainings by invitation

3:00-5:00 P.M. | Optional Field Trips Off-Site

5:00-7:00 P.M. | Optional Social Off-Site

Tuesday, December 8

8:00 A.M. – 9:00 A.M. | Conference check-in and exhibitor networking

9:00 A.M. | Welcome & Opening Session

10:00 A.M.- 11:15 A.M. | General Session

11:30 A.M. – 12:15 P.M. | Breakout Sessions Block 1

12:30 P.M. – 1:45 P.M. | Circle of Excellence Awards Luncheon

2:00 P.M.– 2:45 P.M. | Breakout Sessions Block 2

3:00 P.M. – 3:45 P.M. | General Session: Steal This

3:45 P.M. – 4:45 P.M. | Roundtable Discussion Session

4:45 P.M.-6:00 P.M. | Poolside Networking Happy Hour

Dinner on your own.

Wednesday, December 9

7:00 A.M.-8:00 A.M. | Exhibitor Hall & light breakfast

8:00 A.M.-9:45 A.M. | General Session

10:00 A.M.-10:45 A.M. | Breakout Sessions Block 3

11:00 A.M.-11:45 A.M. | Breakout Sessions Block 4

12:00 P.M.-2:00 P.M. | Everyday Hero Awards Luncheon

2:00 P.M. | Conference concludes

Exhibitors

Join us for an opportunity to engage with our audience, showcase your organization’s work, and make new connections.

Everyday Hero Awards

Each year, in conjunction with the State Conference, the Everyday Hero Awards luncheon recognizes those who go the extra mile to keep our communities litter-free and beautiful. These businesses, organizations, and individual citizens are moving Louisiana towards a more sustainable future through their environmentally conscious efforts.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Why Sponsor?

Please consider serving as a sponsor and supporting stakeholder education, training, and engagement – all crucial to move the needle toward a cleaner, greener Sportsman’s Paradise.