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From coast to coast, we have events for you. Conferences, tours, concerts – and more — will introduce you to the enduring work of the Olmsted firm and how Frederick Law Olmsted’s ideas can help address today’s challenges.

Feature Event

Planting Fields Foundation Symposium

October 20 – 21, 2022
Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park
Oyster Bay, NY

Symposium: Situating the Residential Projects of the Olmsted Firm Hosted at Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park in Oyster Bay, New York, this major two-day symposium brings together experts in the fields of landscape architecture history and practice to examine the residential projects of the Olmsted firm, spanning from 1857 to 1979. Organized and hosted […]

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Upcoming Events

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September 7 – October 22, 2022

LAND OF TOMORROW

Carbon Copy Gallery
Louisville, KY  
September 15 – October 14, 2022

Grove City College: An Olmsted Campus

Grove City College Gallery, Pew Fine Arts Center
Grove City , PA  
September 26 – October 21, 2022

Frederick Law Olmsted: Landscapes for the Public Good

Rutland Library
Rutland, VT  
September 30 – October 29, 2022

OLMSTED LAND OF TOMORROW EXHIBIT TOUR

Worthless Gallery
Louisville, KY  
Family enjoying a day at the park
October 1 – 30, 2022

Parks and Community Culture Weekend

Emerald Necklace Conservancy
Boston, MA  
October 6 – 20, 2022

Olmsted in Chicago: Iconic Greenspaces and the 1893 World’s Fair

Newberry Library Virtual Seminar
Chicago, IL  
October 7, 2022

POP-UP BEER GARDENS

Tyler Park
Louisville, KY  
October 8, 2022

Putting The Garden To Bed

Justin Morrill State Historic Site
Strafford, VT  
Group enjoying outdoor exercise
October 8 – 10, 2022

Park and Health Weekend

Emerald Necklace Conservancy
Boston, MA  
October 9, 2022

Michigan Technological University Department of Visual and Performing Arts: Lungs of the City

Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts Visual and Performing Arts
Houghton, MI  
October 13, 2022

Polish The Jewel Belle Isle Legacy Luncheon

Roostertail
Detroit , MI  
October 13, 2022

The Olmsted in All of Us, An Evening with Charles Birnbaum

Evergreen Museum & Library
Baltimore, MD  

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We welcome the opportunity to showcase local events across the country celebrating the bicentennial of the birth of Frederick Law Olmsted. Please send us details about your event, so that we can consider adding it to our national calendar.

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