Feature events are located at the Toronto Congress Centre and the Delta Hotels by Marriott Toronto Airport.
Separate fees may apply.
Please see the schedule of events for more information and locations.
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Tuesday, January 6 - Thursday, January 8, 2026
A popular attraction on the show floor, the LIVE Stage has experienced industry professionals who will share the stage and educate the audience on a multitude of topics.
Tuesday, January 6 - Thursday, January 8, 2026
The annual seminar series returns, delivering multiple sessions featuring leading experts from across the various sectors of horticulture and landscaping.
Exhibitor Lounge
Exhibitor Lounge
Tuesday, January 6 - Thursday, January 8, 2026
The Exhibitor Lounge at Landscape Ontario Congress offers a haven of comfort and convenience amidst the bustling energy of the event. Nestled within the heart of the conference hall, this dedicated space provides exhibitors with a retreat to recharge, network, and strategize. The lounge has ample seating, and a welcoming ambiance, enabling exhibitors to unwind and connect with industry peers. Whether grabbing a cup of coffee, hosting impromptu meetings, or simply taking a moment to relax, exhibitors can enjoy the convenience of this exclusive retreat tailored to their needs. With complimentary Wi-Fi, charging stations, and access to event resources, the Exhibitor Lounge serves as a hub of productivity and collaboration, enhancing the overall exhibitor experience at Landscape Ontario Congress.
Electric Demo Area
Electric Demo Area
Tuesday, January 6 - Thursday, January 8, 2026
The electric equipment demo area is a vibrant showcase of cutting-edge technology revolutionizing the landscaping industry. Here, attendees immerse themselves in a world of eco-friendly innovation, exploring an array of electric-powered tools and machinery designed to enhance efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. From whisper-quiet lawn mowers to powerful trimmers and precision chainsaws, each piece of equipment dazzles with its performance and sustainability credentials. Knowledgeable staff guide attendees through live demonstrations, highlighting the seamless operation, ergonomic design, and zero-emission performance of electric tools. Interactive displays and informative signage provide deeper insights into battery technology, charging infrastructure, and the long-term benefits of transitioning to electric solutions. As attendees witness firsthand the power and versatility of electric equipment, they leave inspired to embrace a greener future for landscaping, where sustainability and performance go hand in hand.
Student Garden
Student Garden
Tuesday, January 6 - Thursday, January 8, 2026
The student garden feature at Landscape Ontario Congress is a captivating showcase of creativity, innovation, and horticultural expertise brought to life by aspiring landscape professionals. Showcasing a fusion of artistic vision and sustainable design principles, these student-designed gardens captivate attendees with their imaginative layouts, vibrant plant selections. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, these gardens serve as a platform for our LIVE Stage. As attendees explore the student garden feature, they are not only inspired by the beauty of nature but also energized by the vision and potential of the next generation of landscape professionals shaping our outdoor environments for years to come.
Monday, January 5, 2026
Landscape Ontario’s Landscape Designers Conference is a specialized event taking place on “Warm up Monday” before the Congress trade show kicks off. This event is tailored to landscape designers, architects, landscape industry professionals, landscape contractors and horticulturists. It focuses on providing advanced knowledge, inspiration and professional development for those involved in landscape design. Attendees can expect to walk away with information on design techniques, sustainable practices, design innovations and much much more!
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Landscape Ontario Awards of Excellence are prestigious awards given to recognize outstanding achievements and exceptional work in the landscaping industry. These awards celebrate excellence in various categories and highlight the creativity, skill and professionalism of Landscape Ontario members, as well as individuals who have demonstrated a long-standing commitment to advancing the profession.
Women in Landscaping
Women in Landscaping
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Landscape Ontario’s Women’s Event is a celebration of empowerment, connection, and leadership within the landscaping industry. This annual gathering brings together women from all stages of their careers to share experiences, build networks, and inspire one another. Through engaging sessions, panel discussions, and meaningful conversations, attendees gain tools and confidence to grow personally and professionally. Led by trailblazing female leaders, the event fosters a supportive community that champions diversity, inclusion, and the advancement of women in landscaping.
LO Members VIP Event
LO Members VIP Event
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
This exclusive, members-only event celebrates the leadership, engagement and professionalism that Landscape Ontario members bring to the industry. Influential business owners, long-standing contributors, sector and chapter leaders, emerging professionals and key partners will gather for recognition and connection.
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Congress Tailgate Party is shaping up to be an unforgettable evening of fun, food, and networking. Guests can look forward to a lively atmosphere filled with great music, delicious eats, and a casual, energetic vibe that brings the industry together. Whether you're catching up with old friends or making new connections, the Tailgate Party offers the perfect setting to relax, unwind, and kick back after a busy day at the show. With entertainment, games, and a festive spirit, it’s a must-attend event and a true highlight of the 2026 Congress experience.
Hiring Party
Hiring Party
Thursday, January 8, 2026
The Hiring Party is THE place for jobseekers of all skill and experience levels to make meaningful connections with Ontario employers who are hiring for all positions.
Come network with landscape professionals from across the province, enjoy light refreshments and a fun and welcoming atmosphere. All chapters and sectors are encouraged to attend.
Professional Headshot Booth
Professional Headshot Booth
Tuesday, January 6 - Thursday, January 8, 2026
Elevate your professional presence at the Landscape Ontario Congress with our exclusive headshot photography service. Located in a dedicated area within the exhibition hall, our skilled photographers are equipped to capture your best angle and showcase your confidence and professionalism. Whether you're updating your LinkedIn profile, refreshing your company website, or building your portfolio, our headshot sessions offer a quick and convenient way to make a lasting impression. With expert lighting, posing guidance, and post-production editing, we ensure that your headshot reflects your unique personality and brand. Take advantage of this opportunity to elevate your professional image and stand out from the crowd at Landscape Ontario Congress.
Pub Stop
Pub Stop
Tuesday, January 6 - Thursday, January 8, 2026
Pub Stop is located right on the trade show floor. This vibrant new feature offers a welcoming space to unwind and network, providing a refreshing break from the hustle of the show. The Pub Stop serves a selection of craft beers, and artisanal snacks, creating a relaxed atmosphere where industry professionals can discuss ideas, share experiences, and forge new connections. With its prime location and casual ambiance, the Pub Stop is set to become a favorite gathering spot, enhancing the overall experience of Congress.
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