Know Before You Go

The Texas Propane Gas Association is excited for this week's convention and expo in Irving, TX (Las Colinas). We have 602 of you registered so far. THAT'S A RECORD!

In this
SPECIAL EDITION OF THE MONDAY MORNING MESSENGER, we break down where to go and when, and all the amazing events we have in store for you. 18 microevents over 3 days.


Conference: August 6-7, 2026 Expo: August 8, 2026


IRVING, TX | LAS COLINAS

Two event venues located just steps apart!

The Westin Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas

400 W Las Colinas Boulevard
Irving
, TX 75039


ALL THURSDAY EVENTS


Irving Convention Center (ICC)

500 W Las Colinas Blvd
Irving
, TX 75039



ALL FRIDAY & SATURDAY EVENTS

Parking

Westin Self-Parking
$12 use QR Code

Valid 08/05 - 08/09 only

Irving Convention Center

Driving Directions & Parking



An 800-space parking structure is attached to the facility. 
Parking is $15/a day


FREE for exhibitors.


Exhibitors will be emailed a QR code for Convention Center exhibitor parking, and it will also be accessible through the exhibitor Info page on the event website.

Schedule

Thursday, August 6, 2026

11 a.m. – 5 p.m.: Registration

(WESTIN | LOBBY )

Noon – 4:30 p.m.: TX Regulatory Training (Lunch)

(WESTIN | HARMONY A & B )

Noon – 4 p.m.: OK Management Safety Seminar (Lunch)

(WESTIN | MELODY I)

Both TX & OK lunches will be served in (WESTIN | HARMONY C - F)

5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.: Welcome Reception

(WESTIN | MELODY I - 3)

6:30 p.m.: Dinner On Your Own / Supplier Dinners


Friday, August 7, 2026

7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.: Registration

(IRVING CONVENTION CENTER | ICC)

7:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.: Truck Move-In

(ICC | EXPO HALL)

8 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Sporting Clays Tournament

(ELM FORK SHOOTING SPORTS)

8 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Golf Tournament

(HACKBERRY CREEK COUNTRY CLUB)

8 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Propane Technical Workshops

(ICC | GRAND BALLROOM 6, LEVEL 4)

8 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Propane Technology Workshops

(ICC | GRAND BALLROOM 7, LEVEL 4)

1 p.m. – 5 p.m.: Exhibitor Move-In

(ICC | EXPO HALL)

4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.: President’s Happy Hour

(ICC | PRE-FUNCTION, LEVEL 4)

6 p.m. – 7 p.m.: Landman Dinner

(ICC | GRAND BALLROOM 1-5, LEVEL 4)

7 p.m. – 10 p.m.: Casino Party & Music

(ICC | GRAND BALLROOM 1-5, LEVEL 4)


Saturday, August 8, 2026

8 a.m. – 4 p.m.: Registration (ICC | EXPO HALL)

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.: Expo (ICC | EXPO HALL)

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Expo Lunch (ICC | LEVEL 1 FOYER)

When to Pick Up My Badge

Thursday, August 6, 2026

11 a.m. – 5 p.m.: Registration & Badge Pick Up (WESTIN | LOBBY )


Friday, August 7, 2026

7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.: Registration & Badge Pick Up

(IRVING CONVENTION CENTER | ICC)


Saturday, August 8, 2026

8 a.m. – 4 p.m.: Registration & Badge Pick Up (ICC | EXPO HALL)


Not registered yet? Register now or anytime online and a badge will be waiting for you when you arrive. Registration is also offered onsite.

Regulatory Trainings

Thursday, August 6, 2026

Day 1: Regulatory, Compliance & Safety Training (Includes Lunch)

Join us for a complimentary lunch followed by an afternoon of regulatory, compliance, and safety education at the 2026 Crossroads Propane Expo & Conference in Irving, Texas. Attendees may choose from one of two concurrent training tracks:

Track 1 – Texas Regulatory Training

Presented by the Texas Propane Gas Association (TPGA), this Railroad Commission-approved continuing education program provides the latest updates on Texas propane regulations, compliance requirements, and safety initiatives. Designed for branch managers, operations managers, compliance personnel, and others responsible for regulatory matters, the program must be attended in its entirety to receive continuing education credit.



Track 2 – OK Management Safety Seminar

Presented by the State of Oklahoma Liquefied Petroleum Gas Administration, this session offers Oklahoma licensees and industry personnel important updates on Oklahoma regulations, compliance requirements, and safety-related issues affecting the propane industry.

Training on both days includes lunch.


Both TX & OK lunches will be served in 
(WESTIN | HARMONY C - F)

Welcome Reception

Technical & Technology Training Sessions

Friday, August 7, 2026

Location: Irving Convention Center, Level 4


Drop-In Sessions

Technical Sessions


Grand Ballroom 6

  • 8:00 – 8:45 AM — 
    Generator Sizing for Homes 

 Presented by Jeremy Barnett, Generac

 

  • 8:50 – 9:35 AM — 
    
    Pumps & Motor Maintenance 

Presented by Gene Morrison,

Gas Equipment Co.

 

  • 9:40 – 10:25 AM — 
    Meter Troubleshooting

Presented by Gene Morrison, Gas Equipment Co.

  

  • 10:30 – 11:15 AM — 
    
    Regulator Selection

Presented by Bob Billen, the Safety Director for the Oklahoma Propane Education & Safety Council

 

  • 11:20 AM – 12:05 PM — Grounding & Bonding CSST

   Presented by Bob Torbin, OmegaFlex


  •  12:05 PM — 1:00 PM — Cathodic Protection

Presented by Mopeka

Technology Sessions


Grand Ballroom 7

  • 8:00 – 8:45 AM — How to Leverage AI in Your Business

Presented by Jason Erwin, Warm Thoughts Communications

 

  • 8:50 – 9:35 AM — 
    
    Leveraging Social Media in 2026

   Presented by Michelle Wilson, Consumer Focus Marketing   & Jason Erwin, Warm Thoughts Communications

 

  • 9:40 – 10:25 AM — 
    
    Metering & Tank Monitoring

   Presented by Amy Berg, Bergquist
& Otodata

  

  • 10:30 – 11:15 AM — National Propane Construction Incentive Program (PCRP)

   Presented by Jim Bunsey, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)


  • 11:20 AM – 12:05 PM — 
    How to Use PERC Propane Learning Center

     Presented by Chris Hanson, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)


  • 12:05 PM - 1:00 PM — 
    Texas
    Propane Workforce Recruitment Resources

   Presented by Michelle Wilson, GeneratioNext

Sports Tournaments

Cocktail & Dinner

Casino Party Highlights

Crossroads Expo

Saturday, August 8, 2026
Location:
Irving Convention Center | 500 W Las Colinas Blvd, Irving Tx

Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

11:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Southern Hospitality Lunch (under escalators)

Who's at the Expo?

  • 4J Energy
  • Advantage Route
  • AJA Tanks, LLC
  • Algas-SDI International
  • All Propane LPG
  • American Standard
  • Anova
  • Arrow Tank & Engineering
  • B&A Energy Partners
  • Basys
  • Ben Spurgin Insurance Agency
  • Bergquist Inc
  • Bigway Sales
  • BLT Tanks
  • Cactus Tanks
  • CageWatch LLC
  • Cargas
  • Cordell & Company Insurance
  • Crum & Forster
  • CUI
  • Cunningham Gas Products
  • Cutco
  • Energy Tech Solutions LLC
  • Enterprise Products
  • Enterprise Transportation
  • Exosent Engineering
  • Fisk Tank Carrier
  • Folsom Propane Services, LLC
  • F-Rams, Inc.
  • FuelMor Propane Software
  • Gas Equipment Co, Inc.
  • Grammer Logistics
  • Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP
  • Heriford Tanks & Trucking LLC
  • Higginbotham Insurance
  • Hubbell Gas Utility Solutions
  • Intermountain Trucks
  • Jomar Valve
  • Kozy Operations
  • Linscot Enterprises, Inc.
  • Lin’s Propane
  • Lux Industries LLC
  • Manchester Tank
  • Manley Industrial Gas
  • Marion Relationship Marketing


  • Martin Gas
  • Meeder Equipment Company
  • Metsa
  • MHC Kenworth
  • Mid:Com
  • Midstream Transportation Company
  • Mopeka
  • MSG Payment Systems
  • NEXIO
  • NGL Supply Terminals / Legend
  • Nixon & Lindstrom Insurance
  • Omegaflex, Inc.
  • Otodata
  • P3 Propane Safety
  • Parafour Innovations
  • PDI Technologies
  • PERC
  • Propane Specialty Services LLC
  • PT Risk Management Insurance Services
  • Quality Steel Incorporated
  • Qual Pay
  • RANSOME MFG
  • Rinnai
  • Roush CleanTech
  • Rural Computer Consultants
  • Smith Pumps
  • Squibb Taylor
  • Stamp Works
  • Swain & Baldwin Insurance
  • Tank Spotter
  • Targa Resources
  • Tauber Oil
  • TerraVest Industries Compressed Gas Equipment Division
  •  Tiger Processing
  • Total Control Systems
  • TransTech Energy
  • TRIARC Tank
  • Warm Thoughts Communications
  • Westmor
  • White River Distributors
  • Worthington Enterprises


Regulatory Pavilion

Saturday, August 8, 2026
Location:
Irving Convention Center | 500 W Las Colinas Blvd, Irving Tx

Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.



• Alternative Fuels Safety Division, Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC)

• American Energy Institute (AEI)

• CDL Division, Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)

• Commercial Motor Vehicle Enforcement, Texas Highway Patrol

• Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT)

• TERP Grants Division, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)

• Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) – LIHEAP

• Texas Workforce Commission – Unemployment Insurance Tax Division

• Weights and Measures Program, Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA)

Fundraisers

Don't Have a Hotel Room?
Hotels within Walking Distance

Texican Court, 

a Valencia Hotel

501 W Las Colinas Blvd

Irving, Texas 75039

Phone:469-577-4599

Marriott Dallas Las Colinas
223 W Las Colinas Blvd.

Irving, TX 75039

+1 972-831-0000


Holiday Inn Express & Suites Irving Conv Ctr - Las Colinas

333 W. John Carpenter Frwy Irving, TX 75039

972-910-0302

Questions

Monday & Tuesday, call (800)325-7427 press 7 or email info@txpropane.com. Staff will be leaving Wednesday bright and early and will see you down there.