The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Office of Outdoor Recreation is accepting submissions for presentations, workshops, panels, and excursions for the third annual Maryland Outdoor Recreation Summit, taking place September 29 – October 1, 2026, at the Holiday Inn Oceanfront in Ocean City, MD.
Why attend or present?
- Connect with outdoor enthusiasts, industry experts, government leaders, and community advocates from across Maryland.
- Share knowledge and leadership in recreation, stewardship, inclusion, health, business development, and more.
- Shape Maryland’s outdoor future by helping to craft programming that strengthens communities, builds accessibility, fosters innovation, and supports economic growth.
Interested in Presenting?
Visit the Call for Proposals page on the Summit website for the full Call for Proposals and submission instructions. Proposals must be submitted via Google Form by Monday, June 8th!
Early Bird registration is OPEN! Visit the Summit website to register.
Questions? Contact outdoorrec.summit@maryland.gov


