2026 Meeting
Chicago Botanic Garden - English Garden, Glencoe, Illinois (cultivar413/Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons)
Chicago Botanic Garden
Glencoe, Illinois
May 7 and 8, 2026
Schedule
We are working to finalize the 2026 meeting schedule.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsorship opportunities will be available for the 2026 GLDMDG meeting. The 2026 GLDMDG sponsorship prospectus will be posted soon.
Sponsorship Levels
| Sponsorship Level | Amount ($USD) |
|---|---|
| Major Benefactor | 6000 |
| Gold | 4000 |
| Silver | 2500 |
| Bronze | 1500 |
Sponsorship Benefits Summary
| Benefit | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Major Benefactor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complimentary registration(s) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| On-site exhibit table | ● | ● | ●1 | ●1 |
| On-site signage | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Formal recognition from the podium | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Web site recognition | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Company logo in program guide | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Company advertisement in program guide | Quarter page | Half page | Full page | Full page |
| Company advertisement/promotion slide(s) | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| Formal recognition at lunch | ● | ● | ● | |
| Formal recognition at breakfast | ● | ● | ||
| Formal recognition at dinner/mixer | ● | ● | ||
| Promotional speaking opportunity at breakfast (15 minutes) | ●2 | ●2 | ||
| Recruiting event opportunity | ●3 |
1Preferred table location will be available to gold and major benefactor level sponsors.
2Additional $1500 Limited availability. Slots are filled on a first come, first served basis.
3Very limited availability.