2026 Southeast Citrus Expo at Wake Technical Community College – RTP Campus – Morrisville, NC

Join us in Raleigh, North Carolina, for the 2026 Southeast Citrus Expo!

Whether you're a longtime citrus enthusiast or just curious about growing citrus in the Southeast, this year's event has something for everyone. We'll explore two beautiful arboretums, enjoy the annual Citraholics Banquet with fellow citrus lovers, and spend a full day diving into all things citrus—from the latest research and production tips to exciting discussions about the future of citrus in our region.

Come learn, network, and share your passion for citrus while enjoying great company and plenty of citrus-filled fun!

November 20 – Pre-Conference Activities

Optional Tours

Join us for one or both tours. Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spot!

• 10:00 am - Juniper Level Botanical Garden Tour in Raleigh, NC
• 2:00 pm - JC Raulston Arboretum Tour in Raleigh, NC

Note: Attendees must drive their own vehicles.

Welcome Social and Citraholics Banquet

6:00 pm - Enjoy great food and conversation with fellow growers at the Citraholics Banquet at Hi-Wire Brewing Golden Belt Campus Taproom in Durham, NC
Note: Attendees cover their own meal expenses.

November 21 – Southeast Citrus Expo Conference Day

Join us at Wake Tech Community College's RTP Campus for

• Expert speakers from across the US
• Demonstrations and discussions
• Citrus tasting and fruit judging

Lunch is included with your conference registration.

Pesticide credits and/or continuing education hours offered

Pesticide credits will be available for eligible attendees.

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Program Cancellations

Extension classes and events may be canceled at any time due to low enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances. If a paid program is canceled, full refunds will be issued. Similar programs are often offered again at a later date.

Reasonable Accommodations

Persons who require additional accommodations due to a disability, please notify the county office administering the program at least 10 days prior to the event. If you need further assistance, please contact Candice Heatherly (ceharpe@clemson.edu).

Registration Data Collection

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