CLARB Annual Meeting 2026

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Honoring our Roots, Growing our Future

Discover how CLARB has shaped effective regulation for more than 50 years and explore how we’re growing into the future. Engage with pressing challenges including enforcement modernization, licensure defense, artificial intelligence in practice and regulatory reform. Connect with peers through the collaborative MBE Exchange and gain strategic insights from CLARB's environmental scan.

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August 27-29, 2026

Join us in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

As the premier gathering for landscape architecture regulators, the CLARB Annual Meeting brings together over 125 regulatory professionals from across the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana Islands.

This event provides a unique opportunity to network throughout three days of programming designed to strengthen relationships, share solutions and advance regulatory excellence. Join us and be part of shaping the future of landscape architecture regulation.

Highlights from past events

Calgary, Alberta

Calgary is a place on the fringe — familiar, but largely undiscovered. From its bustling downtown to character-filled neighborhoods, Calgary is full of secrets, surprises and stories — and Calgarians are eager to share those experiences with the world.

Renowned for its warm western hospitality, Calgary prides itself on being the Ultimate Host City. With one of the world’s most modern, welcoming airports, world-class accommodations and venues, an exploding culinary, arts and culture scene, and an impressive list of attractions and activities to suit every type of visitor, Calgary is a city that delivers a remarkable experience from arrival to departure.

Schedule at-a-glance

All events take place at the Hyatt Regency Calgary unless otherwise noted.

Wednesday, Aug. 26

MBE Exchange (for MBEs and MBSs.)

Continuing Education (For board members, volunteers and licensed professionals. Additional registration required.)

Registration

Welcome Reception

Thursday, Aug. 27

Keynote and plenary sessions

Walking tour of Eau Claire Plaza (Within walking distance of hotel.)

Reception (Within walking distance of hotel.)

Friday, Aug. 28

Plenary sessions

Volunteer Recognition Reception

Saturday, Aug. 29

Plenary sessions

Business session

We're grateful for our 2026 Supporting Partners

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Crystal Fountains

Commercial-grade water features

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2025 CLARB Annual Meeting Sponsor, CLARB Supporting Partner

Pland Collaborative

Full-service landscape architecture and planning firm based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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CLARB Supporting Partner, Landscape Architecture Partner

PSI Services

PSI powers world leading tests. Delivered with trusted science and the very best test taker experience. PSI, your trusted testing partner.

Plan your trip

Venue & lodging

Hyatt Regency Calgary  (Special CLARB registration rate available mid-May.)
700 Centre Street SE, Calgary, AB T2G 5P6, Canada
Phone: +1 403 717 1234

Valet and self-parking offered.

For your comfort

Local weather

View the forecast for Calgary, AB.

Resources

Agenda, justification letters and expense reports will be available mid-March.

Registration opens mid-May

Register and book your hotel by July 24.

Bring your whole board. When you register as a group, you can save up to 15%.

Registration prices have been held steady this year with no increases over last year, aligning with CLARB membership dues and participation credits remaining steady as well.

Special thanks to our 2026 sponsors

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Crystal Fountains

Commercial-grade water features

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Maglin Site Furniture

We believe placemaking transforms spaces into experiences, fostering connection, comfort and community.