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Campus Martius, Detroit. Credit: Downtown Detroit Partnership
Made By All: Warming Up to Winter Placemaking
Join us for a discussion on winter placemaking to explore how cities are transforming cold-weather public spaces into vibrant hubs with outdoor activities, social gatherings, and seasonal celebrations.
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Made By All: Warming Up to Winter Placemaking
Join us for a discussion on winter placemaking to explore how cities are transforming cold-weather public spaces into vibrant hubs with outdoor activities, social gatherings, and seasonal celebrations.
Registration is open!
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Campus Martius, Detroit. Credit: Downtown Detroit Partnership
A collage of various public spaces, including parks, a splash pad, playground, town square, and marketplace.
The State of Public Space Survey
Calling all public space professionals—including planners, designers, place managers, artists, researchers, activists, and others—to participate. Help us better understand the current state of public spaces, including the challenges we face and exciting opportunities ahead.
Take the survey today!
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The State of Public Space Survey
Calling all public space professionals—including planners, designers, place managers, artists, researchers, activists, and others—to participate. Help us better understand the current state of public spaces, including the challenges we face and exciting opportunities ahead.
Take the survey today!
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A collage of various public spaces, including parks, a splash pad, playground, town square, and marketplace.
5th International Placemaking Week: Call for Cities
The event is a global gathering of placemakers that emphasizes hands-on learning and innovative social events.
Apply to host by January 17th!
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5th International Placemaking Week: Call for Cities
The event is a global gathering of placemakers that emphasizes hands-on learning and innovative social events.
Apply to host by January 17th!
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12th International Public Markets Conference
For over 35 years, the biennial International Public Markets Conference has united a diverse group of over 400 public market leaders. The conference will be held in Milwaukee, WI, USA, on June 12-14, 2025!
Registration opens February 12th, 2025!
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12th International Public Markets Conference
For over 35 years, the biennial International Public Markets Conference has united a diverse group of over 400 public market leaders. The conference will be held in Milwaukee, WI, USA, on June 12-14, 2025!
Registration opens February 12th, 2025!
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Woodruff Park, Atlanta, GA, USA
Community Placemaking Grants
Our grants program enable local partners to transform underperforming public spaces and co-create new ones that serve historically marginalized communities.
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Community Placemaking Grants
Our grants program enable local partners to transform underperforming public spaces and co-create new ones that serve historically marginalized communities.
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Woodruff Park, Atlanta, GA, USA
Market Cities Network
The Market Cities Network is the first international forum for markets of all kinds and the people committed to their success. This initiative brings together market operators, NGOs, funders, researchers, and more to create stronger and more resilient communities.
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Market Cities Network
The Market Cities Network is the first international forum for markets of all kinds and the people committed to their success. This initiative brings together market operators, NGOs, funders, researchers, and more to create stronger and more resilient communities.
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How to Turn a Place Around
A Placemaking Handbook: Now available for purchase through Indiebound.org, in support of your local bookstore, and internationally through Amazon.
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How to Turn a Place Around
A Placemaking Handbook: Now available for purchase through Indiebound.org, in support of your local bookstore, and internationally through Amazon.
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