Symposium Registration

Registration for the symposium is now open. Register before June 1 to save! Online registration closes June 1, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. (EST). Onsite registration will be available, pending space. Registration will include:

  • Conference Sessions (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday), including light morning and afternoon refreshments
  • Day-Long Tour to Valent BioSciences and the Chicago Botanic Garden (Transportation provided)
  • Welcome reception (Monday evening)
  • Chicago's Architecture River Boat Tour
  • Closing Dinner
  • Morning/Afternoon Breaks

Register Now

Registration Fees (USD):

  Early Registration
(prior to May 1, 2025)
Regular Registration
(May 1- June 1, 2025)
Onsite Registration
ISHS Members $750 $800 $900
Non-ISHS Members $875 $925 $1100
Students $400 $500 $600

To learn more about ISHS membership or become a member, visit: https://www.ishs.org/members. In addition to a cost savings on the conference registration, a full list of membership benefits can be found here: https://www.ishs.org/ishs-membership-benefits. Registration includes online access to the electronic version of the Acta Horticulturae symposium proceedings.

For more information about submitting an abstract and/or manuscript, visit the following page:
https://www.canr.msu.edu/hrt/2025FruitBioReg/abstracts-and-manuscripts

Guest Registration

 If you will be accompanied by a guest during your visit, and they would like to attend the welcome reception on Monday, the Tuesday dinner or the full-day tour on Wednesday, you can register them as you complete your symposium registration.

Guest registration is now available and is required for participation in any symposium activities.

Guest registration fees are as follows:

  • Monday's Welcome Reception: $50
  • Tuesday Dinner: $90
  • Wednesday Full-Day Tour: $130