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    Dates

    26–27 Jan 2027

    City / country

    Edison, United States

    Venue

    The New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center

    Time

    8:30 AM – 4:00 PM daily

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    Event overview

    Overview

    Total Pro Expo & Conference is the Northeast's premier Green Industry Trade Show, merging a traditional conference format with a trade show, covering segments such as Landscape, Hardscape, Nursery, Tree Care, Excavation, and Site Work.

    Attendees gain access to extensive continuing education opportunities and a trade show featuring over 150 companies showcasing products from A to Z.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates and Venue: Total Pro Expo & Conference takes place on January 26-27, 2027, at The New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center in Edison, NJ.
    2. 2Scale and Focus: This event is the Northeast's leading trade show for the green industry, featuring over 150 exhibitors.
    3. 3Organiser: Hosted by MAC Expos, LLC, with registration available at totalproexpo.com.
    4. 4Buyer Authority: Attendees include professionals from landscaping, horticulture, and tree care sectors.
    5. 5Entry: Registration is open now; visit the official site for details.

    Why visit

    Attendees will benefit from networking opportunities, educational sessions, and access to the latest products and services in the green industry, making it a must-attend event for professionals. Dates and Venue: Total Pro Expo & Conference takes place on January 26-27, 2027, at The New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center in Edison, NJ. Buyer Authority: Attendees include professionals from landscaping, horticulture, and tree care sectors.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors gain visibility among key industry players, access to a targeted audience, and the opportunity to showcase their products and services to potential buyers. Scale and Focus: This event is the Northeast's leading trade show for the green industry, featuring over 150 exhibitors. Buyer Authority: Attendees include professionals from landscaping, horticulture, and tree care sectors. Total Pro Expo & Conference connects industry professionals with the latest innovations.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Landscape contractors and designers
    Hardscape and paver installation crews
    Horticulturists and nursery professionals
    Arborists and tree care specialists
    Excavation and site work contractors
    Garden center owners and retail buyers
    Irrigation and outdoor lighting contractors
    Municipal parks and grounds maintenance managers
    Environmental and stormwater consultants

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Manufacturers of landscaping equipment
    Suppliers of horticultural products
    Tree care service providers
    Excavation and site work equipment suppliers
    Garden center product distributors
    Sustainable landscaping solution providers

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Landscaping tools and equipment
    Horticultural supplies and plants
    Tree care equipment and services
    Excavation machinery and tools
    Hardscaping materials and solutions
    Sustainable gardening products

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

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    The New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center

    Edison, NJ, United States

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    :8:30 AM – 4:00 PM daily
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    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    MAC Expos, LLC

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    How the last edition performed

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    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    Total Pro Expo & Conference is the Northeast's premier Green Industry Trade Show, merging a traditional conference format with a trade show, covering segments such as Landscape, Hardscape, Nursery, Tree Care, Excavation, and Site Work. Attendees gain access to extensive continuing education opportunities and a trade show featuring over 150 companies showcasing products from A to Z. Total Pro Expo & Conference connects industry professionals with the latest innovations and educational resources,.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Landscape contractors and designers, Horticulturists and nursery professionals, Tree care specialists, Excavation and site work contractors. Dates and Venue: Total Pro Expo & Conference takes place on January 26-27, 2027, at The New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center in Edison, NJ. Scale and Focus: This event is the Northeast's leading trade show for the green industry, featuring over 150 exhibitors. Organiser: Hosted by MAC Expos, LLC, with registration available at.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors gain visibility among key industry players, access to a targeted audience, and the opportunity to showcase their products and services to potential buyers. Scale and Focus: This event is the Northeast's leading trade show for the green industry, featuring over 150 exhibitors. Buyer Authority: Attendees include professionals from landscaping, horticulture, and tree care sectors. Total Pro Expo & Conference connects industry professionals with the latest innovations.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Edison, NJ, United States

    Why it matters

    Attending Total Pro Expo & Conference on 2027-01-26 to 2027-01-27 in Edison lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

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    Digital buyer journeys

    What digital buyer journeys means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

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    Sustainability in procurement

    What sustainability in procurement means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

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    Automation and labour efficiency

    What automation and labour efficiency means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

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    Regional supply-chain resilience

    What regional supply-chain resilience means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

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    Hybrid engagement models

    What hybrid engagement models means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · USD

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    Ride-hail or taxi

    Estimated costUSD 55–85
    Best forNewark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to The New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center

    About 35–45 minutes via the New Jersey Turnpike and Route 1; expect surge pricing during January show week — confirm before travel.

    NJ Transit rail

    Estimated costUSD 13–20
    Best forNewark Airport to Edison Station, then taxi or bus to the Raritan Center

    Edison Station is on the Northeast Corridor line about 3 mi from the hall; connecting bus/train routes available — confirm before travel.

    Rental car

    Estimated costUSD 45–90 per day
    Best forEWR or PHL to the venue

    On-site parking at the Raritan Center; from Route 1 southbound take the Bonhamtown exit onto Woodbridge Avenue — confirm before travel.

    Hotel shuttle or short taxi

    Estimated costUSD 8–15
    Best forRaritan Center hotels to the hall

    Hilton Garden Inn Edison/Raritan Center is 1.6 mi and Comfort Inn Edison 1.9 mi away, a 5–10 minute drive — confirm before travel.

    Taxi or rideshare

    Estimated costUSD 90–140
    Best forLaGuardia Airport (LGA) to The New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center

    Cross-metro trip of roughly 45–70 miles depending on traffic; allow extra time — confirm before travel.

    Taxi or rideshare

    Estimated costUSD 110–170
    Best forJohn F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to The New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center

    Roughly 50–75 miles via the Verrazzano or Goethals crossings; tolls and traffic vary — confirm before travel.

    Plan your trip

    Visa & entry documents

    Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

    Visa required
    ATA Carnet: check with organiser
    TypeWho needs itFeeProcessing
    B-1 Business Visitor VisaForeign nationals travelling to the United States for business meetings, conventions, conferences or contract negotiation who are not eligible for the Visa Waiver Program$185.00Apply 2-3 months before travel; interview wait times vary by consulate
    Visa Waiver Program (ESTA)Citizens of Visa Waiver Program countries visiting the United States for business or tourism for 90 days or less$21.00Usually approved within 72 hours; apply at least 3 days before departure

    Citizens of Visa Waiver Program countries (for example the United Kingdom, most European Union states, Australia, Japan and South Korea) may enter for business for up to 90 days with an approved ESTA instead of a visa.

    Official visa page

    Weather

    Edison, New Jersey in late January is mid-winter: daytime highs near 5 C (41 F), overnight lows near -5 C (23 F), and about 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain or snow across the month. Snow and ice are possible, so allow extra travel time to the Raritan Center and dress in warm layers for the walk from parking to the hall.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    U.S. mobile networks (T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon) offer prepaid SIM cards and eSIM plans; a travel eSIM is the quickest option for a short business trip. The New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center provides Wi-Fi on site, and hotel Wi-Fi covers most meeting and email needs.

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    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Business dress

    Business casual is typical; scientific meetings may be less formal than consumer fairs.

    Arrival

    Arrive early on day one for registration and badge pickup.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Edison; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.

    Visa

    U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents do not need a visa. Foreign business visitors generally need a B-1 visitor visa unless their country participates in the Visa Waiver Program, in which case an approved ESTA covers business travel of up to 90 days.

    Estimated cost: About USD 185 in government fees for a B-1/B-2 visa, or the ESTA fee of roughly USD 21 for Visa Waiver Program travellers. Both are approximate; check current rates before applying.

    Processing: Visa interview wait times vary by consulate; apply 2-3 months before travel. Visa Waiver Program ESTA applications are usually approved within 72 hours.

    Carry a passport valid for at least six months beyond your stay. A letter of invitation from the organiser, proof of hotel booking and a return ticket can support a B-1 application. Do not attempt paid work on a visitor visa.

    Official

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Use the nearest international airport serving Edison; Metro, train or taxi links are typically available to the venue district.

    Hotel → venue: Hilton Garden Inn Edison/Raritan Center is 1.6 mi from the venue, Comfort Inn Edison is 1.9 mi and Hilton East Brunswick is 3.5 mi, a 5-10 minute drive each. Ride-hail or a hotel shuttle covers the trip; NJ Transit Edison Station is about 3 mi away for rail arrivals.

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Edison; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to The New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at The New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: January 2027

    Temperature: January daytime highs around 5 C (41 F), overnight lows around -5 C (23 F); Edison monthly averages are roughly 2.7 C high and -5.1 C low.

    Seasonality: January is mid-winter in Edison with about 88 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation across the month, including snow. Expect cold, damp conditions and possible winter storms during the 26-27 January 2027 show days.

    Packing: Pack a warm winter coat, layers, gloves, a hat, waterproof shoes and an umbrella. Exhibition halls are heated, so plan for a cold walk between parking or the hotel shuttle and the entrance.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    1

    Confirm passport validity and U.S. entry documents — Check whether you need a B-1 visa or an ESTA for the 26-27 January 2027 show in Edison, NJ; U.S. citizens and permanent residents skip this step.

    2

    Book flights into Newark Liberty International (EWR) — EWR is the closest major airport at about 17 mi and 35-45 minutes from the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center.

    3

    Reserve a hotel near the venue — Hilton Garden Inn Edison/Raritan Center is 1.6 mi from the hall and Comfort Inn Edison 1.9 mi; book early for show week.

    4

    Register online and save your badge confirmation — Complete visitor registration at totalproexpo.com and keep the confirmation on your phone for fast on-site pickup.

    5

    Download the exhibitor list and hall plan — Shortlist the landscape, hardscape, horticulture, tree care and site work suppliers you want to see.

    6

    Pre-schedule meetings with target exhibitors — Send meeting requests two to three weeks out; January is a busy trade-show window in the New York metro area.

    7

    Build a conference session shortlist — Pick education sessions and certifications across the professional training tracks and block them in your calendar.

    8

    Plan ground transport to 97 Sunfield Avenue — NJ Transit serves Edison Station about 3 mi away; by car take Route 1 to the Bonhamtown exit onto Woodbridge Avenue.

    9

    Check the January weather outlook for Edison — Expect highs near 5 C (41 F) and lows near -5 C (23 F) with possible snow or rain around the show dates.

    10

    Pack winter clothing and business essentials — Bring layers, a warm coat, gloves, waterproof shoes, business cards and a charged phone with a U.S. eSIM or roaming plan.

    11

    Prepare meeting documents and a supplier comparison sheet — Load specs, budget notes and a lead-capture spreadsheet so you can record quotes on the floor.

    12

    Arrive early on day one for badge collection — Reach the Raritan Center before opening, collect your badge and do a first walk-through of the halls.

    Budget

    Costs & budget

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    Estimated budget
    Live estimate
    • Hotel × 2 nights$170.00
    • Per diem × 2$150.00
    • Visa$185.00
    Estimated total$505.00

    This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.

    Cost reference

    Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.

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    visitor · B-1 Business Visitor Visa

    USD 185 / per application

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    visitor · Visa Waiver Program (ESTA)

    USD 21 / per application

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    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

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    QUESTION 1 OF 6

    What is your primary role?

    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Landscape and hardscape contractors, garden center buyers, arborists and municipal grounds managers sourcing equipment, plant stock and services for the 2027 season.

    Min. budget

    $600.00

    Timeline

    4-6 weeks to book flights, hotel and registration ahead of the 26-27 January 2027 show.

    Risks

    January winter weather in New Jersey can delay flights and road travel to Edison.

    Hotel rates in the Raritan Center and New Brunswick cluster rise during show week.

    exhibit

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Green industry equipment manufacturers, hardscape material suppliers, irrigation and outdoor lighting brands, and service providers targeting Northeast contractors and dealers.

    Min. budget

    $3,200.00

    Timeline

    3-4 months for stand design, freight and organiser forms ahead of a January build-up.

    Risks

    Booth space and sponsorship inventory sell out early for the January window.

    Cold-weather freight and rigging schedules can compress build-up time.

    skip

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Buyers outside the landscape, hardscape, horticulture, tree care and site work sectors, or teams already committed to a larger national trade show in the same period.

    Min. budget

    Not yet confirmed

    Timeline

    None.

    Risks

    Skipping the January window means waiting a full year for the next Northeast green industry gathering.

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    FAQs & glossary

    Answers

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    Glossary

    1
    Green Industry
    The sector covering businesses in landscaping, hardscape, horticulture, tree care and related environmental services.
    2
    Hardscape
    Non-plant elements of a landscape such as patios, walkways, retaining walls and pavers, a major product category at this show.
    3
    Horticulture
    The science and practice of growing plants, including nursery stock, ornamentals and greenhouse production shown by exhibitors.
    4
    Tree Care
    Maintaining the health and safety of trees through pruning, removal, pest control and plant health care.
    5
    Excavation
    Removing and moving earth to prepare ground for construction, drainage or landscaping work.
    6
    Site Work
    Ground preparation such as grading, drainage and base installation carried out before planting or hardscape build.
    7
    Landscape Design
    Planning and arranging plants, hardscape and features to create a functional outdoor space for clients.
    8
    Arborist
    A trained tree care professional who assesses tree health, risk and pruning needs, often certified through industry programmes.
    9
    Irrigation Contractor
    A specialist who designs and installs watering systems for lawns, planting beds and sports turf.
    10
    Exhibit Stand
    An exhibitor booth on the show floor, listed with a hall and booth number in the floor plan so visitors can plan a route.

    Also known as

    Alternate names and search phrases for this event.

    • Total Pro Expo & Conference
    • Total Pro Expo
    • Total Pro Expo 2027
    • Total Pro Expo Edison
    • Total Pro Expo Edison 2027
    • Total Pro Conference Edison
    • Total Pro Expo New Jersey
    • Total Pro Expo NJ 2027
    • landscaping equipment expo Edison
    • green industry trade show

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    MAC Expos, LLC

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