The 108th Annual Convention will be held March 25-28, 2025 at the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort in Austin, Texas. The program includes 3 days of meetings, education, networking and social activities to help build your relationships and your business.
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108th ABMA Convention Preview
OFFICIAL WEBSITE:
abma.org/convention
Hyatt Regency
Lost Pines Resort and Spa
575 Hyatt Lost Pines Rd,
Cedar Creek, TX 78612
Phone: (512) 308-1234
TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 2025
8:00 am – 5:00 pm | Registration
8:00 am – 11:30 am
COMMITTEE MEETINGS
OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS
8:00 am – 9:00 am
Convention Committee
9:00 am – 9:30 am
Public Relations Committee
9:30 am – 10:30 am
Membership Committee
10:30 am – 11:00 am
Statistical Committee
11:00 am – 11:30 am
Safety & Standards
—Lunch on your own—
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm
CONVENTION KICK-OFF
(includes All Division updates)
2:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Team Building Activity
6:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Emerging Leaders/New Members Reception
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Paul M. Miller Welcome Reception
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 2025
7:00 am – 8:00 am
Breakfast
8:00 am – 9:30 am
General Business Meeting
9:30 am – 11:00 am
ABMA Educational Institute – Gene Marks
—Lunch on your own—
12:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Golf Scramble or Free Time
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Cocktail Reception
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
ABMA Networking Dinners or Dinner on Your Own
THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2025
7:00 am – 8:00 am
Breakfast
8:00 am – 12:30 pm
Face 2 Face Meetings
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Optional Companion Program: Horseback Trail Ride
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Optional: Tour –
UTVs @ McKinney Nature Park or Pickleball
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Suppliers’ Reception/Closing Dinner Event —
Trail’s End Chuckwagon Dinner & Party
FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 2025
Departures – anytime
8:30 am – 11:30 am
ABMA Board of Directors Meeting
(Board Members Only)
Convention Activities
Golf Scramble Lost Pines Golf Club
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Network and enjoy a day on an 18-hole, Arthur Hills–designed course known for its scenic views and challenging layout. The tournament fee of $299 per person includes greens, cart, range balls and prizes. Sponsor a Hole In One for extra recognition at $500.
Pickleball Optional Group Activity
Thursday, March 27, 2025
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Bring your own equipment and join a fast-paced, fun game that blends tennis, badminton and ping pong. Cost: $50 per person.
Team Building: Minute To Win It! Optional Group Activity
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Take on quick, hilarious challenges that reveal hidden talents. Join the fun or cheer on your colleagues—this event is free!
ABMA Networking Dinners
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Choose a group dinner at one of our reserved local restaurants and connect with fellow ABMA members. Sign-ups available at registration.
Optional Companion Program: Renegade Horseback Riding
Thursday, March 27, 2025
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Enjoy a leisurely, one-hour trail ride suitable for all levels. Minimum age 6 (with parental requirements for minors) and weight restrictions apply. Cost: $125 per person.
UTV Tour
Thursday, March 27, 2025
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Experience an exhilarating UTV ride through McKinney Roughs Nature Park. Drivers must be 21+ with a valid license; cost is $125 for drivers and $75 for passengers.
Trail’s End Chuckwagon Dinner & Party
Thursday, March 27, 2025
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Cap off your day with a festive dinner featuring a DJ, dancing, fun contests and a southern-style feast. Dress in casual, western-inspired attire for a true country experience.