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Partway through Women's History Month, already gearing up for World Landscape Architecture Month, trying to come to terms with the time change (this right here is exactly how I feel), and ready for spring to unfurl, we are rounding up a few of the new submissions that have come in recently via ASLA's RFQs, Opportunities, and Events page.
If you have an opportunity or event to share, all are welcome to submit them via the ASLA website.
Mpact Transit + Community 2025 Call for SpeakersDeadline: March 21, 2025 The Mpact Transit + Community conference focuses on the potential for transit investments, connected mobility options, supportive land use and development—taken together—to create better lives and brighter futures.
Ecology-based Landscape Practice Intensive Course Join Landscape Designer Larry Weaner, Affiliate ASLA, and native plant expert Ian Caton on a deep dive into the integration of restoration ecology and garden design. From technical instruction to personal anecdotes, Larry and Ian will share over 70 years of combined experience on the fine points of designing, planting, and managing ecology-based landscapes. Participants will have the opportunity to compare notes and interact with instructors during two post-program conversational sessions.
Small Lots, Big ImpactDeadline: April 20, 2025
Small Lots, Big Impacts is a two-stage initiative to build a path to a better future for Los Angeles—one where a new generation of homeowners has the chance to thrive in more resilient neighborhoods. The recent fires have highlighted the importance of combining public resources with creative ingenuity to address the city’s housing crisis. With Small Lots, Big Impacts, the City of Los Angeles is leading the way, hosting demonstration projects on its own land that will offer new visions for building housing that can translate to thousands of similar, privately-held lots.
Call for Proposals: Build Fest 2, Bethel Woods Art and Architecture FestivalDeadline: April 21, 2025
Bethel Woods Art and Architecture Festival 2025: Build Fest 2, Peace Rises invites university faculty in design or a related field to propose ideas for interactive wooden art installations to be built on the historic grounds of the 1969 Woodstock Festival. Over the course of a five-day live-work festival, accepted participants will collaborate with self-organized teams to build, install, and work through on-site design solutions.
Deadline to register: April 25, 2025 Deadline to submit: May 9, 2025
ASLA is accepting submissions for its 2025 Student Awards Program. Award recipients receive featured coverage in Landscape Architecture Magazine and will be honored at a special Awards Presentation ceremony at the ASLA 2025 Conference on Landscape Architecture, held October 10-13 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
IMBA Foundations - Duluth, MNOctober 1-2, 2025
International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) Foundations are two-day intensive workshops during which IMBA staff, trail industry experts and local stakeholders lead participants through the journey to a model community trail system: planning, design, building, activation, promotion and measuring success. Attendees also get a firsthand look at components of an intentional and diverse mountain bike trails community through field visits.
Voices of Women in Landscape Architecture: Call for WILA Profile SubmissionsOngoing
ASLA's Women in Landscape Architecture Professional Practice Network (WILA PPN) call for submissions from women in the profession remains open. All are welcome to share this call—the PPN hopes to highlight diverse voices of landscape architects, including those who are active in their chapters or in their local communities, with perspectives from all career path stages, wherever that path may be taking you. Profiles are being shared on social media and here on The Field to celebrate women in landscape architecture who are shaping our environment.
See ASLA’s RFQs, Opportunities, and Events page for other calls for submissions, competitions, and events.
For a comprehensive list of national events of interest to landscape architects, see ASLA’s Conferences for Landscape Architects page.
For federal funding opportunities and grants, see ASLA's members-only Notice of Funding Opportunities page.
For more about fellowship opportunities for landscape architects, see ASLA’s Scholarships and Fellowships page.