ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture and EXPO 2027

A landscape architecture trade show, featuring over 6,000 attendees and 250 exhibitors annually.

ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture 2027 in Chicago

The 2027 ASLA conference runs September 21–24, 2027 at McCormick Place in Chicago. In 2027 it is held as the ASLA + IFLA World Conference, a joint meeting of the American Society of Landscape Architects and the International Federation of Landscape Architects.

What it is

The annual conference of the American Society of Landscape Architects. ASLA describes it as a gathering for landscape architects and allied professionals: designers, urban planners, ecologists, developers, educators, researchers, product suppliers and students.

What's on

• Education. Classroom and field sessions covering practice, sustainability, design innovation, firm and project management, ecology and industry trends.
• The EXPO. An exhibit floor of products, materials, services and technologies from vendors, manufacturers and service providers. ASLA describes it as featuring hundreds of vendors.
• Events. The 2026 conference ran a General Session, field sessions, a Fellows and Honors Gala and a wrap party alongside the EXPO.

Rotating host city

The conference moves each year. After Los Angeles in 2026 and Chicago in 2027, ASLA has announced Atlanta for October 13–15, 2028 at the Georgia World Congress Center.