Arkansas asla

Designing a sustainable and equitable world through landscape architecture

The Arkansas Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (AR ASLA) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the practice of landscape architecture in Arkansas. Through advocacy, education, and community engagement, AR ASLA supports its members and promotes the design of healthy, sustainable, and beautiful environments across the state.

Lunch & Learn: Designing Inclusive Splash Pads
$25.00

Communities across the country are adding spray parks as one of the most highly requested and utilized recreation amenities. How can these be universally designed to be inclusive for people of all ages and abilities?

This session will examine the best practices for creating spray parks that are fun for people with and without disabilities, children, parents and grandparents alike.

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