The Conference on Landscape Architecture is the largest event in the world for landscape architecture professionals and only takes place just once a year. ASLA offers exhibitors many exclusive sponsorship opportunities that will align with your company’s marketing plan and strategy to help you reach your sales goals.
Expand your company’s visibility by using one or all these influential sponsorship tools to reach your target market.
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| SPONSOR BENEFITS | SPONSORS $15,000 + | SPONSORS $10,000 + | LEVEL $5,000 + |
| A 300-word feature article on your company and your products/services - including photos and hyperlinks - in LAND, ASLA's biweekly e-newsletter (circulation 13,000+). | |||
| Choice of two complimentary tickets to the Council of Fellows Investiture Dinner or the Presidents Dinner, which features the presentation of ASLA Honors and Installation of Officers. | |||
| One (1) complimentary learning lab session. ASLA education team to approve topic and content to ensure the program qualifies for PDH credit for sponsorships valued at $20,000+. | |||
| One (1) complimentary ten (10) minute interview with Torey Carter-Conneen, Chief Executive Officer of ASLA in a "state of the industry" discussion. Interview posted on ASLA omnichannel. Sponsorships valued at $20,000+. | |||
| One (1) complimentary article authored by a member of your team and published on the Land8 blog. Article to take a thought leader position in the field of landscape architecture. | |||
| One (1) complimentary lunch and learn table. Education topic of choice to be determined by sponsor. | |||
| Company highlighted in the conference mobile app with a robust profile | |||
| We will hyperlink to your company's website when your company's logo appears for sponsor recognition on the ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture website. | |||
| ASLA will release a branded sponsor email to the membership database on behalf of the sponsor. Content to be approved by the ASLA conference team. | |||
| Your logo and booth number displayed in an advertisement to appear in Landscape Architecture Magazine, thanking sponsors (if purchased by July 31). | |||
| Logo presence on conference signage highlighting sponsors. | |||
| Your company recognized as a Sponsor of the Conference during the Conference's general session. | |||
| Your logo will appear on the ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture website, recognizing your company as a valuable sponsor of the Conference. | |||
| Sponsor company logo included in an eblast to all conference attendees with your booth number inviting them to visit your space while at the conference. | |||
| Sponsor ribbons on name badges of all your company representatives. |
AVAILABLE SPONSORSHIPS:
$25,000 - Landscape Structures
One general session will take place at the conference. This is your opportunity to sponsor the largest gathering of attendees at the event. Sponsorship includes three-minute welcome video from sponsor and onstage recognition at the event.
$25,000 - Forms+Surfaces
Opportunity for one company logo to be present on the conference lanyard. Every conference participant receives a lanyard at registration and is required to wear it for all official conference events.
$25,000 - Available
Opportunity to customize one (1) education space to create a unique learning environment on the Expo floor. This includes recognition as an education sponsor for the entire conference. The opportunity exists to place sponsor's product in the education space.
$20,000 - Available
Increase your visibility and enhance your company image before, during, and after the event. Conference attendees use the mobile app to access daily schedules, networking and social event information, maps, and exhibitor information. An onsite program will not be printed this year making the mobile app unbelievably valuable to attendees. Signage will be placed at the mobile app help desk recognizing sponsorship, as well as recognition in the app.
$20,000 - Available
Join friends and colleagues for an elegant evening to honor the newest members of the ASLA Council of Fellows. Council of Fellows members are recognized for their extraordinary work, leadership, knowledge, and service to the profession. Formal attire is appropriate. Sponsor will receive recognition at the event, as well as seats at the ASLA CEO's table.
$15,000 - BCI Burke
The Sunday breakfast is a popular attendee benefit to begin the busy day with a healthy meal. Food stations are located throughout the EXPO hall with sponsor recognition at each breakfast station. Branding benefits include branded signage at the station and branded napkins.
$15,000 - Victor Stanley
Host the ASLA Board of Trustees and Chapter Presidents Council and kick off an exciting event with leaders of allied design organizations. Sponsorship includes a three-minute welcome from sponsor and onstage recognition.
$15,000 - Available
Welcome the national ASLA Board of Trustees and Chapter Presidents to San Francisco! They will arrive from all over the country on Wednesday for governance meetings. Help them kick off the conference with a casual reception. Sponsorship includes sponsorship logo on attendee drink tickets, branded napkins and six complimentary invitations for your company employees to attend the event and network with influencers in the field.
$15,000 - Available
Opportunity to customize designated space for first-time conference attendees within the ASLA Pavilion located at the entrance of the EXPO. Sponsor has the option to work with the ASLA Membership Department to select furniture from your product line that supports the activities programmed in the space, but does not require furniture provided by the sponsoring company. Sponsor has the option to program activities in the space with approval by the membership department as well as provide promotional giveaways in the space.
$15,000 - Available
It is a tradition at the annual conference for attendees to receive a water bottle as the welcome gift. The bottle will have the sponsors logo prominently displayed on the bottle itself. Every attendee receives a gift at registration. The water bottle dovetails with our profession’s passion for sustainable actions.
$10,000 - BCI Burke
Get your brand in front of attendees as they take a moment to repower their electronic devices. This charging station will be placed in a high-traffic area for attendees on the EXPO floor.
$10,000 - Available
ASLA presents its highest honors each year at the President’s Dinner. The program includes presentation of the Landscape Architecture Firm Award, the ASLA Design Medal, the ASLA Medal, the LaGasse Medals, the Olmsted Medal, the Community Service Award, the Medal of Excellence, the Jot D. Carpenter Teaching Medal, Emerging Professional Medal, and the President’s Medal. Sponsorship includes three-minute video or welcome from sponsor and onstage recognition.
$10,000 - Available
This is one of the most highly engaging spaces on the EXPO floor. This space is where attendees will be able to preview beautiful sketches displayed from the Urban Watercolor field session. This space will also be home to sketch workshops throughout the conference schedule that were buzzing with excitement last year.
$10,000 - Available
What do you confirm that you have with you when you leave your hotel room each morning of the conference? Phone, wallet, hotel key card? Check. Brand the hotel key card for each attendee staying in the conference headquarters hotel. This hotel is located closest to the convention center and hosts the largest number of conference attendees.
$10,000 - Available
Emerging professionals are the future decision makers of our field, and we want to show them how important they are! We have created an Emerging Professionals Zone just outside the EXPO. This zone is home to the Student Awards Theater, JobLink Live, LARE Prep Café, and much more. Get your brand in front of a new audience.
$10,000 - Available
Students and Emerging Professionals desire to know more about the LARE exam and becoming licensed. This sponsor will connect with this audience through participation in the popular "Demystifying the LARE Exam" session, plus receive naming rights to and participation at the "LARE Prep Café" and the LARE Reception on Saturday Evening, both in the Emerging Professionals Zone at the EXPO.
$10,000 - Available
The conference map is an invaluable tool to every conference attendee, both before and during the conference, as they plan their time and locate activities and exhibitors on the EXPO floor. Take advantage of this opportunity and put your brand name “top-of-mind.” This sponsor will receive logo recognition on the online map, the mobile app map, and oversize-printed maps at the entrance to the EXPO floor. Product placement related to the oversized-printed maps is also possible.
$10,000 - Available
Located on the EXPO Floor, ASLA’s Practice Basecamp offers a range of practice-focused programming on Saturday and Sunday presented in a diverse format of learning environments and session styles. Sponsorship of this high-profile space will allow your brand exposure to hundreds of attendees in this networking and education space.
$8,000 - Available
The future of the profession is here! At the Emerging Professional Reception, young professionals will mingle with landscape architecture leaders and luminaries inspiring greater connection and new partnerships. Sponsorship includes three-minute welcome from sponsor and onstage recognition.
$8,000 - Available
Join members of the ASLA elected leadership from across the country as they gather to bestow honorary membership upon friends of the landscape architecture profession. Honorary membership in ASLA is among the highest honors the Society may bestow upon non-landscape architects. Sponsorship includes three-minute welcome from sponsor and onstage recognition.
$8,000 - Equiparc
The Portrait Studio welcomes all attendees during EXPO hours to get a complimentary professional headshot. Attendees will receive a digital copy. The Portrait Booth will be co-branded with the sponsor and the sponsor will be recognized in promotion of the attendee engagement activity.
$5,000 - Available
There will be more than thirty schools participating in this event on the EXPO floor. The reception is schedule for Saturday, from 4:30-6:30pm. Each school will be showing their school spirit with a designated table. Attendees will be invited to the sponsor’s EXPO booth at the end of the reception to learn which schools are walking away as winners. Sponsor logo can be present on school promotional outreach materials, if confirmed by April 2022.
$5,000 - Available
Dovetail your brand with the solutions of the future. It takes big ideas to move a profession forward. Presentations are inclusive of different perspectives, voices, and backgrounds. We are inviting attendees to share ideas of what the profession should be doing tomorrow. During these fast-paced, innovative talks, presenters will have just seven minutes to share game changing ideas. Sponsor recognition can be present on promotional outreach materials, if confirmed by April 2022.
$5,000 - Plant Sponsor: Bailey Nurseries; 1 plant floral opportunity available
Got plants or flowers? Highlight your variety of plants throughout the conference. Work directly with the conference team to select appropriate size of trees and shrubbery for multiple spaces throughout the convention center space and conference activities.
ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES:
$3,000 each - 5 Available
Build better brand awareness and generate additional sales by demonstrating your thought leadership and expertise in an ASLA Learning Lab, live in the EXPO. Five Learning Labs may be reserved in 60-minute blocks during EXPO hours, allowing 50 minutes of instruction time. The presentation area will be equipped with a screen and projector, and a podium. Submitting exhibitors must be (or become) a LA CES education provider. Learning Labs cannot include any proprietary information. Exhibitor Application.
$2,000 each - 4 Available
Saturday beverage stations are a popular attendee benefit. Attendees like to begin their busy day with a cup of coffee and wind down with a cocktail. Stations located throughout the EXPO with sponsor recognition at your designated beverage bar. Coffee service will occur from 9:30am -11am on Saturday and bar service will occur on Saturday afternoon from 4:30pm-6pm during the Alumni Tailgate. Branding benefits include branded signage at the station, branded napkins, and recognition on the EXPO map.
$2,000 full-day session / $1,500 half-day session - 23 Available
Field sessions are extremely popular with attendees year after year. This year we are offering 26 unique field sessions that are sure to sell out. See below for more information on each session.
The sponsor of each individual session will be recognized during the kick-off of each field session, receive two complimentary tickets to attend the field session, opportunity to spend the day with a captured audience of participants and provide promotional giveaways during the tour. Logo present on field session signage.
$2,000 - Available
Capacity: 47
Friday, November 11, 2022
Session Time: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Track: Resilience and Stewardship
Field Session Leader: Patricia Algara, ASLA - BASE Landscape Architecture, Inc.
Field Session Leader: Bonnie A. Morse - Bonnie Bee & Company
Field Session Presenter: Cesar Moran Cahusac - With Honey in the Heart
Field Session Presenter: Audrey Fusco - Salmon Protection and Watershed Network (SPAWN)
Field Session Presenter: Paul R. Kephart, ASLA - Rana Creek
Experience examples at different scales of pollinator gardens that provide practical knowledge and innovation on design, wildlife restoration, installation, and pollinator diversity needs. Experience how to design for pollinators and will see ecological restoration and land stewardship practices that promote pollinator habitat in the urban, suburban and agrarian environments.
$2,000 - Form and Fiber
Capacity: 47
Friday, November 11, 2022
Session Time: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Track: Design Implementation
Field Session Leader: Rayna deNiord, ASLA - CMG Landscape Architecture
Field Session Leader: Lauren Swezey, LEED Green Associate - Meta
Field Session Presenter: Lisa Daye, ASLA - CMG Landscape Architecture
Field Session Presenter: Molly Batchelder - SBCA Tree Consulting
Field Session Presenter: Jeff Colton - Jensen Landscape
Facebook/Meta’s Headquarters is situated in a rapidly evolving and liminal landscape. Over the past 10-years, the campus has evolved into a complex mosaic of social spaces, ecology, and infrastructure. The design responds to this challenging context with inventive solutions that build on company culture to create a vibrant, sustainable workplace.
$2,000 - Available
Capacity: 47
Friday, November 11, 2022
Session Time: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Track: Resilience and Stewardship
Field Session Leader: Julia Price, ASLA - CMG Landscape Architecture
Field Session Leader: John R. Gibbs, ASLA, LEED AP - WRT
Field Session Presenter: Susan K. Moffat - UC Berkeley Future Histories Lab
Field Session Presenter: Peter Trio - WRT
Once a landfill on the San Francisco Bay, the Albany Bulb is now a beloved public landscape of rubble, guerrilla art, thickets, and wetlands serving an amalgam of users, ecologies and infrastructures. Explore its unique beauty, challenges and the role designers can play in the evolution of similar urban wilds.
$2,000 - Available
Capacity: 47
Friday, November 11, 2022
Session Time: 8:15 AM - 2:15 PM
Track: Resilience and Stewardship
Field Session Leader: Dena Kennett, ASLA - National Park Service
Field Session Leader: Kirsten Holder - NPS, Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Field Session Presenter: Brian A. Aviles - National Park Service, Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Field Session Presenter: Mia Monroe - NPS, Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Field Session Presenter: Carolyn Shoulders - NPS, Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Walk among old growth coast redwoods, cooling their roots in the fresh water of Redwood Creek and lifting their crowns to reach the sun and fog. This federally protected primeval forest is both refuge and laboratory, revealing our relationship with the living landscape. What will you discover in Muir Woods?
$2,000 - Available
Capacity: 25
Friday, November 11, 2022
Session Time: 8:30 AM - 4:45 PM
Track: Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure
Field Session Leader: Lizzy Hirsch, ASLA - San Francisco Public Works Landscape Architecture Bureau
Field Session Leader: Cara Ruppert, ASLA - San Francisco Recreation & Park Department
Field Session Presenter: Brian Strong, na - San Francisco Public Works
Field Session Presenter: Julie Christensen, na - Dogpatch & NW Potrero Hill Green Benefit District
Field Session Presenter: Willet Moss, ASLA - CMG landscape architecture
San Francisco has transformed the Chinatown and North Beach neighborhoods through 20 years of strategic investment in public parks. Experience an insider’s tour and hear directly how local landscape architects have fulfilled every key role in this transformation by representing government agencies, design teams, nonprofit organizations, and the community.
$2,000 - Available
Capacity: 25
Friday, November 11, 2022
Session Time: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Track: Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure
Field Session Leader: Ryan Booth, ASLA - Alta Planning + Design
Field Session Leader: Austin Dunn, ASLA - Alta Planning + Design
Field Session Presenter: April Philips, FASLA - April Philips Design Works
Field Session Presenter: Rochelle Wheeler - City of Alameda
Field Session Presenter: Dean w. Williams- GLS Landscape |Architecture
Join us as we explore the rapidly changing Alameda Point by ferry and bicycle. We’ll investigate the roles that public transportation, bicycle infrastructure, and parks play in the ongoing development of the island. Recently built landscapes exemplify what’s possible when waterfronts and transportation corridors are designed with a human-centered approach.
$1,500 - Available
The Port’s historic waterfront is threatened by sea level rise and earthquakes. See built and planned ideas for floating, raising, or retreating from the Bay, and how a resilient, equitable and nature-based public realm can enhance infrastructure. Tour the Downtown Ferry Terminal, Ferry Building, and the renowned Exploratorium science museum.
$2,000 - Available
Integral to the process of creating meaningful and memorable landscapes is cultivating a sense of material authenticity. This field session will explore the collaborative partnerships with local fabricators that push the boundaries of material innovation. A series of landscape projects and fabrication studios will be showcased in the session.
$2,000 - Blick Art Materials
Capacity: 30
Friday, November 11, 2022
Session Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Track: Design and the Creative Process
Field Session Leader: Chip Sullivan, FASLA - UC Berkeley
Field Session Leader: Robert Chipman, ASLA - Robert Chipman Landscape Architect, Inc
Field Session Presenter: James Richards, FASLA - JamesRichardsSketchbook.com
Field Session Presenter: Richard Alomar, ASLA - Rutgers University
Join fellow drawing enthusiasts for a day of on-location sketching through the heart of San Francisco’s urban plazas, streetscapes and public art. Bring your favorite drawing and watercolor materials and comfortable walking shoes; accordion sketchbooks will be provided. Sketchbooks will be displayed at the ASLA exhibitor’s hall.
$2,000 - Available
Capacity: 30
Friday, November 11, 2022
Session Time: 9:15 AM - 5:00 PM
Track: Design and the Creative Process
Field Session Leader: Sahar Coston-Hardy, Affil. ASLA - Sahar Coston-Hardy Photography
Field Session Leader: James A. Lord, FASLA - Surfacedesign, Inc.
Field Session Presenter: Chris McGee - Landscape Architecture Magazine
Field Session Presenter: Marion Brenner, ASLA - Marion Brenner Photographer
Field Session Presenter: Tim Kirby, ASLA - Surfacedesign, inc.
Designers and photography enthusiasts work with professionals to enhance their landscape architecture photography. We will tour South Mission Bay: Mariposa Park, Smith Cardiovascular Research Building, Pier-Point Lane, and conclude with a photo critique. Photo assignments assist attendees in achieving professional photographic results. Session images will be displayed at the EXPO.
$2,000 - Available
Capacity: 25-30
Friday, November 11, 2022
Session Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Track: Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure
Field Session Leader: Yu-Sheng Dent, ASLA - SWA Group
Field Session Leader: Brian Springfield - The Friends of Harvey Milk Plaza
Field Session Presenter: serge Gay - Friends of Harvey Milk Plaza
Field Session Presenter: Eric Heiman - Volume Inc.
Field Session Presenter: Samuel M. Favela, Jr. - Castro LGBTQ Cultural District
San Francisco serves as the global center of culture, activism, and sanctuary for the LGBTQ+ community. Join us to walk the Castro to highlight LGBTQ+ history, Harvey Milk’s impact, queer arts, memorials, and future development that will define the district and ensure it remains an inclusive destination that welcomes everyone.
$1,500 - Available
Capacity: 47
Friday, November 11, 2022
Session Time: 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Track: Design and the Creative Process
Field Session Leader: Maria Durana - San Francisco Recreation and Park Department
Field Session Leader: Amy C. Miller - California Academy of Sciences
Field Session Presenter: Sloane Bullecks - Bienenstock Natural Playgrounds
Field Session Presenter: Stephanie Hansen, ASLA - Bienenstock Natural Playgrounds
Unstructured outdoor play isn’t just kid’s stuff - it is essential for the healthy development of minds and bodies. Experience the growing trend of nature play with us and gather valuable industry insight from new hands-on spaces that activate and encourage our instinctive curiosity about the natural world.
$1,500 - Available
Capacity: 47
Friday, November 11, 2022
Session Time: 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Track: Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure
Field Session Leader: Richard Kennedy, ASLA - James Corner Field Operations
Field Session Leader: Michael Boland, FASLA - Presidio Trust
Field Session Presenter: Greg Moore - Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
Field Session Presenter: Kerry Huang, ASLA - James Corner Field Operations
This session will explore how the renewal of the derelict freeway approach to the Golden Gate Bridge propelled a vision for parklands on the top of new roadway tunnels. Community action, philanthropy, and design were marshaled to transform the Presidio of San Francisco into a national park site for all.
$1,500 - Available
Capacity: 47
Friday, November 11, 2022
Session Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Track: Resilience and Stewardship
Field Session Leader: Gary L. Strang, FASLA, AIA - GLS Landscape | Architecture
Field Session Leader: John Leys, LEED AP, PE - Sherwood Design Engineers
Field Session Presenter: James R. Horner - UC Berkeley
The 150-year-old Berkeley campus has evolved over three principal periods of American landscape design. Review the evolution of planning and design from Frederick Law Olmsted’s concept plan to modern-day practitioners, learn how planning and design shapes campus climate resilience, and discover how the campus landscape continues to evolve.
$2,000 - Available
Capacity: 47
Monday, November 14, 2022
Session Time: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Track: Resilience and Stewardship
Field Session Leader: James Stickley, ASLA, LEED AP - WRT Planning & Design
Field Session Leader: Joe Howard, ASLA - H.T. Harvey & Associates
Field Session Presenter: John Leys, LEED AP, PE - Sherwood Design Engineers
Three global technology leaders are retooling their Bay Area Campuses and testing new approaches to resilient landscapes that also meet the needs of their collaborative workplace cultures. Join us on a tour of three new Silicon Valley campuses for Microsoft, Google & Facebook as we explore their innovative new outcomes.
$1,500 - Available
Capacity: 47
Monday, November 14, 2022
Session Time: 7:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Track: Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure
Field Session Leader: Anson Ting Fung Wong, Assoc. ASLA - GLS Landscape|Architecture
Field Session Leader: Tim Mollette-Parks, ASLA - Mithun
Field Session Presenter: Erin Feeney, AIA, LEED AP - David Baker Architects
Field Session Presenter: Monique Crossley, ASLA - Swords to Plowshares
Field Session Presenter: Elaine Yee - Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA)
Visit recently completed affordable housing projects that serve low-income families, formerly homeless, veterans and transitional age youth in the Mission District, Potrero Hill and Mission Bay neighborhoods. Designers, developers and activists will share stories of the journey from community vision to implementation responding to San Francisco’s housing affordability crisis.
$2,000 - Available
Capacity: 47
Monday, November 14, 2022
Session Time: 7:45 AM - 3:15 PM
Track: Resilience and Stewardship
Field Session Leader: James Munden, ASLA - Munden Fry Landscape Associates
Field Session Leader: Marta Fry, ASLA - MFLA. Munden Fry Landscape Associates
Field Session Presenter: Thomas Bertotti - Bertotti Landscaping, Inc.
Vineyards rank amongst the top 10 most water-intensive crops in California, presenting an opportunity for an industry steeped in tradition, to innovate in regenerative systems and infrastructure. Join us in exploring how environmental and social benefits can be executed elegantly to sustain an adaptable ecosystem & produce an outstanding wine.
$2,000 - Available
Capacity: 47
Monday, November 14, 2022
Session Time: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Track: Resilience and Stewardship
Field Session Leader: Jessica Rozul, ASLA - BASE Landscape Architecture
Field Session Leader: Sutter Wehmeier, ASLA - BASE Landscape Architecture
Field Session Presenter: Shelagh L. Fritz - Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
Field Session Presenter: Marney Beard - Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
Field Session Presenter: Christopher Kent, ASLA, LEED AP - PGAdesign
In touring the Alcatraz Historic Gardens, you will visit one of the Bay Area’s iconic landscapes while learning about the rehabilitation of gardens created by officers and prisoners. This tour illustrates the importance of horticulture on “The Rock”, while highlighting ecological design, historic preservation, and issues of equity in corrections.
$2,000 - Available
Capacity: 47
Monday, November 14, 2022
Session Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Track: Design and the Creative Process
Field Session Leader: Thomas Woltz, FASLA - Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects
Field Session Leader: Mark E. Strieter, ASLA - Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects
Field Session Presenter: Alex Fernandez - Filoli Historic House and Gardens
Field Session Presenter: Naomi Miroglio, FAIA - Architectural Resources Group
Filoli is a historic house set in formal gardens, surrounded by a nature preserve. Join the design team and Filoli leadership to explore the site and approach to envisioning its future that extends beyond the house and gardens, into the greater ecological and cultural context to engage more diverse audiences.
$2,000 - Available
Capacity: 47
Monday, November 14, 2022
Session Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Track: Olmsted & Beyond: Practice in Progress
Field Session Leader: Cathy Blake, FASLA - Stanford University
Field Session Leader: Krista M. Van Hove, ASLA - Stanford University
Field Session Presenter: Scott Sebastian, ASLA - sebastian & associates
Field Session Presenter: David Walker, ASLA, FASLA - PWP Landscape Architecture
Field Session Presenter: John L. Wong, FASLA - SWA Group
For over 125 years, this premier research and teaching institution has incorporated climate responsive design, native plant material, and water conservation. See first-hand how the avant-garde campus framework has adapted to modern day education, circulation, and housing needs that are welcoming to students, faculty, and staff from around the world.
$1,500 - Available
Capacity: 47
Monday, November 14, 2022
Session Time: 8:15 AM – 12:45 PM
Track: Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure
Field Session Leader: James A. Lord, FASLA - Surfacedesign, Inc.
Field Session Leader: Michal Kapitulnik, ASLA - Surfacedesign Inc
Field Session Presenter: Kelvin Sharma- AECOM
Field Session Presenter: Will DiBernardo - SCAPE Landscape Architecture
Field Session Presenter: Seth Rodewald-Bates, ASLA - James Corner Field Operations
Nestled between the Bay and the Pacific Ocean San Francisco is surrounded by and defined by its waterfront context. The featured projects along the southeastern waterfront cultivate community connections, provide recreational amenities both on land and water, connect to existing multimodal trails, and integrate a range of innovative resiliency approaches.
$2,000 - Available
Capacity: 20
Monday, November 14, 2022
Session Time: 8:15 AM - 4:45 PM
Presentation Time: 8:15 AM - 4:45 PM
Track: Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure
Field Session Leader: Sarah Moos Thompson, ASLA - Bionic
Field Session Leader: Maya Rodgers - San Francisco Parks Alliance
Field Session Presenter: Nathan Lozier, ASLA, SITES AP - RHAA
Field Session Presenter: David Fletcher, ASLA - Fletcher Studio, Inc.
Take a bicycle-led tour along SF’s Blue Greenway to learn about the multi-agency collaborative planning and design effort to implement a visionary urban waterfront trail and open space network along the southeastern waterfront. Visit built sites and hear from landscape architects, planners, agency- and community-members involved in the decades-long process.
$2,000 - Green Theory Design
Capacity: 47
Monday, November 14, 2022
Session Time: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Track: Planning, Urban Design, and Infrastructure
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Field Session Leader: Adam Greenspan, ASLA - PWP Landscape Architecture
Field Session Leader: Haven Kiers, ASLA - University of California, Davi
Field Session Presenter: Jason Dewees - Grubb & Nadler, Inc.
Field Session Presenter: Ashley Langworthy, AICP, LEED AP - BRV
Field Session Presenter: Robin Grossinger - San Francisco Estuary institute
Rooftop landscapes hold the promise of an expanded urban landscape that focuses on human experience, access to nature, and the potential to increase habitat and biodiversity in the city. This session will focus on the rooftops of San Francisco and will visit Salesforce Park and the California Academy of Sciences.
$1,500 - Available
Capacity: 47
Monday, November 14, 2022
Session Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Track: Resilience and Stewardship
Field Session Leader: Amy Cupples, ASLA, AICP, LEED AP - Cupples Keller Designs
Field Session Leader: Blake J. Sanborn, ASLA - AECOM
A transect of several sustainably designed projects that show how our focus and knowledge of designing for climate change in the East Bay has evolved into a technical science addressing drought, rising water levels, seismic threat, and fire.
$2,000 - Available
Capacity: 25
Monday, November 14, 2022
Session Time: 9:00 AM - 2:45 PM
Track: Design and the Creative Process
Field Session Leader: Elizabeth Boults, ASLA, SITES AP - University of California, Davis
Field Session Leader: Marc Treib, Hon. ASLA - UC Berkeley
The revolutionary design of Thomas Church's 1947 Donnell Garden in Sonoma County epitomized the outdoor life that defined California at mid-century. This tour will provide the rare opportunity to visit the garden and see its kidney-shaped pool (and swim-through sculpture!) that has become an icon of modernist landscape design.
$1,500 each - 10 Available
Help attendees connect on the EXPO floor through round-table discussions over lunch boxes. Each roundtable will have a designated topic and one facilitator. Attendees will be invited to choose a lunch box and join a table discussion of their choice. Exhibitor will help choose their roundtable topic and will have the opportunity for a company employee to facilitate the conversation at the designated sponsor table.