113th Anniversary Summer Meeting & Golf Tournament

Join NEAAPA as we meet in Central Massachusetts at Apex Entertainment in Marlborough and Southwick's Zoo in Mendon for two fun-filled days with great food, awesome behind-the-scenes tours, networking with colleagues, and meeting up with friends.
You can also participate in the Golf Tournament, which will be held at Juniper Hill Golf Course on their Lakeside Golf Course in Northborough. This part of the event helps support the Pinnacle Scholarship Program, helping the future leaders of the attractions industry with their higher education.
Schedule (subject to change):
- 8:30am - Golf Tournament check-in at Juniper Hill Golf Course
- 9:30am - Golf Tournament tees off
- 6:00pm - Check in at Apex Entertainment for evening reception
- Enjoy axe throwing, mini golf, and yummy hors d'oeuvres
- 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Full Day at Southwick's Zoo
- Check-In will be from 9:00am to 12:00pm
- Primate Enrichment at 9:00am- Sign up here - Must be 18+ to participate
- Tour the new EARTH Nature Center at 11:00am with Betsey Brewer
- Participate in a Giraffe Feeding at 11:00am - Sign up here
- Lunch will be served from 12:00pm to 1:00pm in the Daniel's Room
- Participate in a Giraffe Feeding at 1:00pm - Sign up here
- Behind-the-scenes Tours will begin at 2:00pm - Meet at the Soaring Eagle Zipline
- Participate in a Giraffe Feeding at 3:00pm - Sign up here
- Board of Directors Meeting will start at 4:00pm in the Upper Lounge
- Reception will start at 5:00pm at the Carousel
- Dinner will start at 6:00pm at the Pavilion
Summer Meeting Rates:
(Apex Entertainment & Southwick's Zoo)
Member Rate: $99.00
Children under 12 years old: $59.00
Children under 2 years old: Free
Golf Tournament Rates:
Golf Tournament Fee: $100 per person through July 13, 2026 ($125 starting on July 14)
Golf Tournament with NEAAPA Package Fee: $125 per person through July 13, 2026 ($150 starting on July 14)
Summer Meeting Non-member Rate: $125.00
Sponsorship Options Available during Registration!
Host Hotel Information
11 Beaver Street
Milford, MA 01757
(508) 478-7010
- Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) in Worcester, MA is approx. 32 miles from the hotel.
- Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport (PVD) in Warwick, RI is approx. 36 miles from the hotel.
- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, MA is approx. 43 miles from the hotel.
Event Sponsors
Date and Time
Monday Jul 27, 2026 Tuesday Jul 28, 2026
Fees/Admission
Summer Meeting Rates:
(Apex Entertainment & Southwick's Zoo)
Member Rate: $99.00
Children under 12 years old: $59.00
Children under 2 years old: Free
Golf Tournament Rates:
Golf Tournament Fee: $100 per person through July 13, 2026 ($125 starting on July 14)
Golf Tournament with NEAAPA Package Fee: $125 per person through July 13, 2026 ($150 starting on July 14)
Summer Meeting Non-member Rate: $125.00
Join Today and get the Member Rate!
Sponsorship Options Available during Registration!
Contact Information
Ed Hodgdon, Executive Director
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