UDPD @ NPC 26 Detroit
We'll see you at the 2026 National Planning Conference in Denver. Join us at our Urban Design Walkabout, Place Makers Social, Student Planning and Design Competition finalist presentations, and our annual Division business meeting!
DIVISION EVENTS
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SATURDAY, APRIL 25 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
APA Divisions Fair
Location: Huntington Place Convention Center, Hall A, Detroit, Michigan
SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Urban Design and Preservation Division Annual Business Meeting
Location: Marriott, Duluth B, Detroit, Michigan
or Join Virtually using the Zoom link below
Meeting ID: 815 5756 8672
Passcode: 935109
SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Place Makers Social
Location: Detroit Foundation Hotel, Detroit, Michigan
Joint Social: The Arts & Planning Division, And The National Trust For Historic Preservation.
Join us Sunday evening at 6:00 pm for an evening of networking, collaboration, and celebration of urban design and preservation. Connect with professionals, students, and enthusiasts passionate about shaping the future of our cities. This in-person event and promises insightful discussions, engaging presentations, and a chance to explore innovative ideas in urban planning. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of the conversation!
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
APA Student Planning & Design Competition Finalist Presentations
Location: Huntington Place Convention Center, Room 250 A-C, Detroit, Michigan
Competition sponsored by: APA Urban Design and Preservation Division, Divisions Council, and Student Representatives Council
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Seeing the City: Experiential Urban Design Walkabout
Location: Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center, Detroit, Michigan