77th World Town Planning Day online conference November 6, 2026 | Navigating Change to Shape Better Futures

8:00 a.m. — 6:00 p.m. CT

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Planning is most powerful when it is done together. By working together, planners, and communities, can co-create places that are not only well-designed, but equitable, resilient, and life-enhancing for all.

The American Planning Association and its International Division, along with our Global Planners Network partners at the Canadian Institute of Planners, announce the 77th World Town Planning Day online conference to be held all day November 6, 2026 from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Chicago time. Registration for the event is free.

For more information about the conference check out the link below.

Conference Information

2026 Nevada APA Conference Sponsors THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

The Nevada Chapter of the American Planning Association extends our sincere thanks to all the generous sponsors who helped make our 2026 Nevada APA Conference possible! Your support helps us bring planning professionals together, share ideas, and build stronger communities throughout Nevada.

🌟 GOLD SPONSORS

• Wood Rodgers – Mobile Workshop
• City of Henderson
• City of Henderson Redevelopment Agency
• Kaempfer Crowell – Awards

🥈 SILVER SPONSORS

• Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA)
• Michael Tassi Consulting
• RTC Washoe
• CDM Smith

🥉 BRONZE SPONSORS

• Nevada Preservation Foundation
• Henderson Historical Society
• Boulder City
• Douglas County
• GCW
• Landwell Company
• Horrocks
• GC Garcia, Inc.
• Ascent
• IBEW-NECA
• Rooftop Realty

Your partnership and commitment to planning make a difference in the communities where we live, work, and play. We appreciate your investment in Nevada's planning community and the continued success of our Chapter.

Thank you for helping us build better communities through planning!

Awards Presented at the 53rd Annual Nevada State Planning Conference 2025 DeBoer Excellence in Planning Awards Announced

The Nevada is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 DeBoer Excellence in Planning Awards. Named after Saco Reink DeBoer, a master city planner of the twentieth century and author of the Boulder City plan, the these honor outstanding planning projects and individual initiatives that represent the best of the planning profession in Nevada. Attached please find a copy of the press release which outlines this year's awards winners who will be honored at the 2025 DoBoer Excellence in Planning Awards Banquet on Thursday October 23rd in Minden. To view all of the award winners please see the press release below.

Official Press Release