Archived Event

The Canadian Greenhouse Conference (CGC) is Canada’s leading annual event and networking hub for commercial growers of greenhouse-grown crops, including vegetables, flowers, berries, cannabis, and ornamentals. It connects industry leaders, researchers, suppliers, and growers from across North America in a two-day event full of education, innovation, and networking.

Held at the spectacular Niagara Falls Convention Centre, CGC 2026 offers access to 82,000+ sq. ft. of exhibits, cutting-edge tech, and over 50 expert-led sessions on every aspect of modern horticulture in controlled environments.

🔍 What to Expect

✅ Educational Sessions
More than 50 presentations from industry experts, researchers, and innovators, covering:

• Floriculture & vegetable production

• Pest & disease management (IPM)

• Energy & water efficiency

• Vertical farming technologies

• Robotics, automation & AI in CEA

• Consumer trends, marketing, and policy

✅ Massive Trade Show
Explore the newest products, services, and innovations from hundreds of exhibitors in an 82,000 sq. ft. exhibit hall — from lighting to greenhouse automation, seeds, substrates, climate control, data systems, and more.

✅ Networking & The Gathering
Join fellow attendees at The Gathering, a premium off-site social event at Table Rock House Restaurant, offering food, music, and views of Niagara Falls (🎟️ $135 / advance only).
🚌 Shuttle provided from Marriott & NFCC.

✅ Bus Tour – October 6 (Pre-Event)
Get behind-the-scenes access to local Niagara Peninsula greenhouses.
🎟️ $230 | Pre-registration only.

🎓 Key Topics in 2026

• Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

• Vertical Farming Innovations

• LED Lighting & Dynamic Spectra

• Automation & Robotics for CEA

• Climate Control & Energy Reuse

• Waste Management & Circular Systems

• Floriculture & Ornamentals

• Water & Nutrient Systems

• Cut Flowers & High Tunnel Production

• AI, Big Data & Smart Farming

• New Variety Introductions

• Postharvest Strategies & Supply Chain

👤 Who Should Attend?

• Commercial Greenhouse Growers

• Indoor & Vertical Farm Operators

• Floriculture & Nursery Producers

• Cannabis & Berry Growers

• Agronomists, Researchers & Students

• AgTech Companies & Distributors

• Retail Chains & Food Buyers

• Consultants, Architects & Engineers

• Government & Policy Makers