Events
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Landscape Design Institute (Aust.) is to be held via Zoom on Thursday 12 December 2024 at 5pm AEDT. Your membership of LDI is deeply appreciated and valued, hence you are encouraged to register to attend and participate in the AGM.
We invite you to celebrate the end of the year with us at a stunning rooftop bar in Barangaroo, right in the heart of Sydney. We hope to see as many of our Sydney region members as possible.
Come and enjoy the company of our friendly and supportive community. Whether you're a new member, a long-standing member, a student, or a sole operator, make this your Christmas party!
Your are invited to join us at Perth’s newest mini golf course Madagarup at Burswood Park overlooking the Swan River followed by drinks and snacks at The Camfield. This is event is also open to non-members and our aspiring student designers.
LDI invites you to our next Round Table event – We are meeting at Merlo for coffee and visiting Australian Landscape Supplies a few doors down to see their products and new range. It will be a casual catchup with fellow designers over a coffee or whatever your morning fix is, on Thursday 28 November.
LDI members are invited to hear and discuss strategies for business support, growth and learning with AILA's landscape architects, focussing on sole traders and members from small practices.
Join us for a 3-day tour from the Northern Rivers region (NSW) to the Gold Coast (QLD), exploring inspiring gardens, landscapes and nurseries from Fri 25th-Sun 27th October 2024.
We extend a warm invitation to the WA community to our LDI Business Breakfast at the Dome Cafe.
Hosted by Angela Maroney, “How to avoid client disputes” will cover a range of topics including common causes of disputes with 3 real life case studies. From why the dispute arose to process payments and how to work through it, this is one not to miss this year.
Presented by Angela Maroney, a member and sponsor of LDI.
We extend a warm invitation to the WA community to our LDI networking event at BrewDog Brewery.
LDI extend a warm invitation to a webinar with LDI's sponsors Ozbreed to learn about the right plants for the right places.
Join us for our next Round Table event in Brisbane – a casual catchup with fellow designers including Landscape Architects from AILA Qld’s Small Business Network (sole operators or small practitioners) to exchange ideas and advice, discuss projects and help each other solve a few problems…
Join us for a tour of the Illawarra Grevillea Park Tour, book now, numbers are limited
Get ready for an electrifying experience with Adam Robinson as he leads a live panel discussion featuring the crème de la crème of landscape designers! Dive into the forefront of outdoor design trends and discover the cutting-edge innovations shaping today’s stunning outdoor spaces. Don’t miss your chance to hear first-hand how these visionaries are transforming landscapes and setting new standards in design.
Learn about products, meet contractors and suppliers, see industry-specific seminars and network with our industry.
LDI will be hosting a seminar: The Landscaper and Designer, working better together.
We extend a warm invitation to the AILA and LDI networking event at Vee Design with a focus on sole traders and members from small practices.
You are invited to our next catch-up for the Design and Landscape community in the North West and Western Sydney area, or anywhere really.
The purpose of this meeting is to get to know fellow designers, share ideas and discuss matters related to the landscape industry in Northwest and West Sydney. All members and friends are welcome to join us for a coffee and a chat.
Join us for our next Round Table event in Brisbane – a casual catchup with fellow designers including Landscape Architects from AILA Qld’s Small Business Network (sole operators or small practitioners) to exchange ideas and advice, discuss projects and help each other solve a few problems…
LDI extend a warm invitation to a webinar with LDI's sponsors Ozbreed to learn about Plants suitable for Buffer Zones
Join us for a facilitated networking activity designed to connect landscapers, designers, and industry allies. Afterward, dive into a dynamic panel discussion on optimizing collaboration within the landscape design community.
Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure amidst the captivating beauty of Autumn in Toowoomba? Join us as we embark on a journey to embrace the season's change, surrounded by stunning gardens, cozy cafes, and delightful restaurants
Join us for a tour of the Illawarra Grevillea Park Tour with Kath Gadd. Kath is well known for her beautiful native garden designs
LDI invite you to come along for an evening full of top tips for running a successful Landscape Design business. You will hear from Service NSW's Small Business department, a bookkeeper, tax accountant and a landscape design coach.
You are invited to attend the LDI Western Australia networking drinks. Everyone is welcomed.
LDI's Victorian Directors: Josh Arkey, Riley Cooper, Jodi Jackson invite you to join them for an extraordinary opportunity as they unveil an exclusive tour of the Chelsea Australian Garden in Olinda, led by the acclaimed designer, Phillip Johnson.
Following our enlightening 'Designer Walk' session with Phillip, you'll have the chance to engage with him directly during a Q&A session.
Are you attending the 2024 Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show?
LDI will be hosting daily Designer Walks through the Show Gardens where we will be engaging with the garden designers to discuss and dissect the intellect behind their fabulous creations
Vectorworks is hosting the next event in its Design Day series on 19 March at 12-Micron in Barangaroo. Design Day is your perfect opportunity to network with your peers, get inspired by customer success stories, and connect with Vectorworks leadership.
Join us for a captivating panel discussion featuring four trailblazing business owners who have made significant strides within the landscape industry. Get ready to be inspired by their stories of success, book your tickets today
You are invited to attend the Women in Landscaping Brunch at the Butchers Block in Granville.
You are invited to our next catch-up for the Design and Landscape community in the North West and Western Sydney area, or anywhere really.
The purpose of this meeting is to get to know fellow designers, share ideas and discuss matters related to the landscape industry in Northwest and West Sydney. All members and friends are welcome to join us for a coffee and a chat.
Tickets are on sale now to the LDI National Landscape Design Awards event, 'Journeys into Design' - purchase your tickets today!
Join us for an immersive photography workshop set against the stunning backdrop of Mt Coot-Tha Japanese Garden. This unique event will be both educational and a whole lot of fun, providing you with the opportunity to express your creativity in the most enchanting environment.
Let's get together and celebrate our accomplishments from 2023 as we look forward to the year ahead.. You are invited to share some food & drinks as we farewell familiar friends and welcome new members
We deeply value your feedback and encourage all members to tune in and participate in this important event.
This will include the official AGM Business Meeting, along with a 'Report Card' of 2023 and nominations for the board.
Join us for an evening design trail around Fortitude Valley, where you’ll have the chance to meet new suppliers and discover some of the latest products and trends to fuel your inspiration for the coming year.
Join us for a Q&A webinar to find out how the changes will affect your designs and to help you write a submission to Standards Australia.
The draft of the revised Australian Standard AS1926.1– Swimming Pool Safety – Safety Barriers for Swimming Pools has been released and is open for public comment until 14 December '23.
Join us for a webinar and following Q&A to find out how the changes will affect your designs and to help you write a submission to Standards Australia
LDI is excited to announce the much-anticipated event for the 2023 National Landscape Design Awards winners presentation, ‘Journeys into Design’ to be held on 22 February 2024.
A festival incorporating five diverse and spectacularly colourful gardens all located only 15 minutes from Blackheath or Lithgow and less than two hours from Sydney.
LDI members are invited to an afternoon (or evening) with world renowned Garden Designer, Peter Donegan, in Melbourne.
LDI Garden Tour & Catch-up
Get ready for a day filled with breath taking beauty and an abundance of inspiration. You are invited to join our group of landscape designers to visit the Berry Gardens Festival together on Friday 13th October.
We invite you to join us for a Live Webinar with Ben Beaumont of Vectorworks Australia. Whether you currently use the program and want to learn more or if you are interested to see what the Vectorworks Plant Tool can do, please join us.
LDI members and friends are invited to a regular coffee catch-up for Landscape Designers in the North West and Western Sydney area.
LDI Catch-up - The Palms, Terrey Hills.
Members and friends are invited to a catch-up for Landscape Designers in the North of Sydney.
A day filled with breath taking beauty, exclusive garden tours, delectable treats, and an abundance of inspiration at the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers.
You are invited to participate in the 'Planning for Non-Planners – for Landscape Professionals' online course.
We are excited to give you the opportunity to dig deep and learn more about the NSW Planning process from a senior town planner, Kerry Nash.
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Are you thinking of entering in the 2023 LDI Awards Competition? Not sure what to do or if it is worthwhile? Well, we have an event for you!
On Aug 9th, LDI is presenting a webinar to discuss key information for entering LDI Awards.
Learn about products, meet contractors and suppliers, see industry-specific seminars and network with our industry.
LDI will be hosting a seminar: The Landscaper and Designer, working better together.
LDI members and friends are invited to a regular coffee catch-up for Landscape Designers in the North West and Western Sydney area.
Embarking on a career in Landscape Design?
To help you on your career journey we are hosting regular online forums for students. If you are a student of landscape design we invite you to join our online forum. You will have the opportunity to hear from experienced designers and ask questions about the industry, your studies or career plans.
We invite you to join us for a Live Webinar with Ben Beaumont of Vectorworks Australia. Whether you currently use the program and want to learn more or if you are interested to see what the Vectorworks Plant Tool can do, please join us.
Please join us for a casual catch-up over a drink or two on Friday 21st July, from 6pm at the Four In Hand Hotel, Paddington.
Come, join us as we raise a glass to our members' remarkable achievements and the exciting new ventures that lie ahead. Let our Design Soirée be the catalyst that propels you towards a year filled with unprecedented creativity, growth, and success.
Register now to view the webinar about Complying Development Application Submissions by the College of Building Regulation. This is the second in a new LDI webinar series 'Cracking the Codes' all about how planning dictates design and the development approval process.