Annual Events

Attend an NSSGA Annual Event

 

NSSGA hosts five annual events during the calendar year. Click below to learn about each of the events, and to see upcoming dates.

 

Annual Convention

NSSGA’s Annual Convention brings our membership together each year to conduct the business of our association. We will hear from exciting speakers, address the issues facing our industry and enjoy the opportunity to network and grow closer.

During Annual Convention, NSSGA committees meet to report on their activities and make plans for the future. 

General sessions, receptions and networking opportunities give attendees the opportunity to connect with industry peers. 

During the Board of Directors and Annual Membership Meeting, the Board of Directors hosts a gavel exchange for association leadership. 

Annual Convention runs concurrent with that year’s trade show. 

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Annual Convention 2025

AGG1 and CONEXPO/CON-AGG Trade Shows

NSSGA’s trade shows run on a three-year cycle. CONEXPO-CON/AGG is held every three years. The other two years, AGG1 is held. Both trade shows offer educational programming and comprehensive exhibits that showcase the latest technologies and innovations in equipment, products and services.

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AGG1 2025

CONEXPO-CON/AGG is North America’s largest construction trade show. 

See the latest tech and equipment innovations at AGG1. 

Speak with manufacturer experts on their equipment and pricing. 

Take advantage of professional development opportunities on a variety of industry topics.  

Young Leaders Annual Meeting

The Young Leaders Annual Meeting is the year’s best opportunity for young professionals in the aggregates industry to learn more about the industry, build leadership skills and grow a strong network. This meeting provides growth opportunities for young industry professionals at every career level.

The Young Leaders Annual Meeting is the premier career development opportunity for young aggregates professionals. 

Networking events help attendees build relationships to last a career. 

Attendees will build strong leadership skills and learn management and organization strategies. 

Keynotes from industry executives and thought leaders inspire attendees to grow. 

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Young Leaders Annual Meeting 2025

Leadership Summit

NSSGA's Leadership Summit provides an annual opportunity for our C-Suite industry professionals to engage in meaningful dialogue on the future of the aggregates industry and further strengthen important relationships. Programming emphasizes long-term thinking for the industry and includes networking opportunities, keynotes, some committee meetings and the popular Locker Room breakout sessions.

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Leadership Summit 2025

C-Suite industry professionals engage in meaningful dialogue. 

Programming emphasizes strategic, long-term thinking. 

Leadership Summit offers many networking opportunities, where strong relationships are forged. 

Locker Room breakout sessions promote candid conversations on the future of the industry.  

Legislative & Policy Forum 

NSSGA's Legislative & Policy Forum (LPF), held annually in Washington, D.C., is an opportunity for us to convene and collaborate in telling the story of the aggregates industry to promote policies important to us. Attendees hear keynotes, attend committee meetings and receive briefings with an insider perspective on Congress, the administration and national politics. Most importantly, NSSGA partners with other associations for joint Hill Day, when attendees visit Capitol Hill to meet with policymakers on the issues that matter to us most.

Advocate for the industry in front of your elected officials and policymakers. 

Awards of Excellence Winners are celebrated and presented with plaques at LPF.

Get a sense of Congress and the administration from NSSGA’s government affairs experts. 

NSSGA committees meet at LPF to report on their activities and make plans for the future.

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Legislative & Policy Forum 2025

Upcoming NSSGA Events

NSSGA hosts five annual events, each with a targeted purpose, but all designed to facilitate meaningful industry connections. Event registration typically opens online 2-4 months ahead of each event. Make sure to look out for early bird pricing! Registration websites include information on hotel blocks, dining options, event schedules and more. Whether you are just starting in the industry or leading your company, NSSGA offers event programming for every career stage.