Join us for the AALA AGM Symposium 2026!
The Alberta Association of Landscape Architects is excited to welcome members from across the province to Edmonton for two days of learning, networking, celebration, and exploration.
The AALA AGM Symposium has become much more than an Annual General Meeting. It is an opportunity to reconnect with colleagues, celebrate the outstanding work of our members, earn Continuing Education (CE/PDU) credits, and experience some of Edmonton's most notable landscape architecture projects.
Registration is complimentary for all AALA members thanks to the generous support of our sponsors.
Event Highlights:
Friday, September 25th
- Walking Tours
Explore several of Downtown Edmonton's notable public spaces and landscape architecture projects through guided walking tours led by members of the profession.
- Tour Map TBA
- Awards Night & Social
Join fellow members at Campio Brewing Co. for an evening of networking, great food, and celebration.
The evening includes:
- AALA Awards Presentation
- Recognition of Wild Rose, Life Member, and LAT Trailblazer Award recipients
- Networking with colleagues from across Alberta
- Food and refreshments
Saturday, September 26th
- AGM Symposium Day
Hosted at the Edmonton Valley Zoo
Spend the day connecting with colleagues while participating in educational sessions and the Association's Annual General Meeting.
The symposium will include:
- Professional Governance Act (PGA) implementation update (Virtual Option)
- AALA Annual General Meeting (Virtual Option)
- Keynote presentation (TBA)
- Tabletop trade show featuring industry partners
- Light Breakfast and Lunch Provided
- Networking throughout the day
- Edmonton Valley Zoo animal encounter
Tentative Schedule
Presented by Park N Play Design
Friday, September 25 & Saturday, September 26, 2026
Host Venue: Edmonton Valley Zoo (Saturday)
Awards Social: Campio Brewing Co. (Friday Evening)
Friday
2:00 PM – Optional AALA Bike Tour (details to follow)
5:00 PM – Guided Walking Tours - Downtown Edmonton (Map TBA)
7:00 PM - 10:00PM– Awards Night & Social at Campio Brewing Co.
Saturday
8:30 AM – Registration & Light Snacks Breakfast + Trade Show
9:00 AM – Professional Governance Act (PGA) Update (Virtual Attendance Available)
11:00 AM – Keynote Presentation & Education Sessions
12:00 PM – Lunch
1:00 PM – AALA Annual General Meeting (Virtual Attendance Available)
2:30 PM - Flex Period (Small Group Sessions TBD)
3:00 PM – Outdoor Activities
5:00 PM – Event Concludes
Schedule subject to change.
Dietary Requirements
Please let us know during registration if you have any dietary restrictions or food allergies so we can accommodate your needs.
Stay Connected
Additional details, keynote speakers, walking tour locations, and educational sessions will be announced throughout the summer.
We look forward to seeing you in Edmonton this September for another outstanding AALA AGM Symposium!