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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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TCLF Annual Excursion
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
PT
TCLF Annual Excursion
Thursday, September 17, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
PT
Women in Landscape Architecture Walk
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
PT
Women in Landscape Architecture Walk
WILA Walk Co-Chair:
Pamela Brief, ASLA, PLA
– Pamela Studios Landscape Architecture Inc.
WILA Walk Co-Chair:
Alison Terry, ASLA, PLA, SITES AP
– Terry Design, Inc.
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
PT
THUR-FS-01: Healing Land, Water, and Community - Earvin Magic Johnson Park
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
PT
THUR-FS-01: Healing Land, Water, and Community — Earvin Magic Johnson Park
Field Session Leader:
Wendy Chan, ASLA, PLA, LEED Green Associate
– MIG
Field Session Leader:
Jennifer Zell, ASLA (she/her/hers)
– MIG, Inc.
Field Session Presenter:
Chester Kano, Architect (he/him/his)
– County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation
Field Session Presenter:
Travis Brooks, na
– Land IQ
Field Session Presenter:
Mark Krebs, PE
– PACE Advanced Water Engineering
Field Session Presenter:
Thuan Nguyen, na
– Los Angeles County Public Works
CE: 2.00
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
THUR-FS-02: Landscape for Veterans: Bridging a Human-Centered Habitat and Native Ecosystem
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
THUR-FS-02: Landscape for Veterans: Bridging a Human-centered Habitat and Native Ecosystem
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Dana Bauer, na (she/her/hers)
– Elysian Landscapes
Field Session Leader:
Judy Kameon
– Elysian Landscapes
Field Session Presenter:
Craig Webb, AIA, na
– Gehry Partners
Field Session Presenter:
Kevin Napoli, na
– LENA Construction
Field Session Presenter:
Samantha Yu, na
– Thomas Safran & Associates
Field Session Presenter:
Tess Banko, na
– The Veterans Collective
CE: 1.75
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
THUR-FS-03: Terremoto Garden Tour
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
THUR-FS-03: Terremoto Garden Tour
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Jennifer A. Jones, ASLA
– Terremoto Landscape
Field Session Leader:
David Godshall, ASLA
– TERREMOTO
Field Session Presenter:
Kara Holekamp, na
– Terremoto
CE: 2.50
12:45 PM - 4:15 PM
PT
THUR-FS-04: Exploring Sensory-based Latino Landscapes
12:45 PM - 4:15 PM
PT
THUR-FS-04: Exploring Sensory-based Latino Landscapes
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
James T. Rojas, na
– Place It!
Field Session Leader:
Christopher Torres, ASLA (he/him/his)
– Agency Artifact
Field Session Presenter:
Cuauhtemoc I. Hernandez, na
– Cuauhtemoc Hernandez
Field Session Presenter:
Saira G. Soto, Student ASLA
– UCLAx Landscape Architecture Program
CE: 1.50
12:45 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
THUR-FS-05: A Window to the Waterfront: Exploring Wilmington’s New Waterfront Promenade
12:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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THUR-FS-05: A Window to the Waterfront: Exploring Wilmington’s New Waterfront Promenade
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Jan Dyer, PLA, ASLA
– Studio-MLA
Field Session Leader:
Christian Castro, PE (he/him/his)
– Port of Los Angeles - Engineeering
Field Session Presenter:
Eric Marecki, ASLA, PLA
– Studio-MLA
Field Session Presenter:
Zachary Chrisco, Hon. ASLA, PE
– Sasaki
Field Session Presenter:
Philip Dugdale, ASLA, PLA (he/him/his)
– Sasaki
Field Session Presenter:
Diana Fernandez, ASLA, PLA (she/her/hers)
– City of Boston
CE: 2.00
12:45 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
THUR-FS-06: When Our Wildlands Burn: Community and Recovery at Eaton Canyon
12:45 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
THUR-FS-06: When Our Wildlands Burn: Community and Recovery at Eaton Canyon
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Megan A. Horn, ASLA, CA Naturalist (she/her/hers)
– Studio-MLA
Field Session Leader:
Marco Rangel, ASLA (they/them/theirs)
– Studio-MLA
Field Session Presenter:
Briana Gorton, na
– LA County Parks
Field Session Presenter:
Nina Raj, na (she/they)
– Altadena Seed Library
Field Session Presenter:
Richard Smart, na
– County of Los Angeles, Department of Parks & Recreation.
Field Session Presenter:
Samantha M. Johnson Yang, na
– Gabrieleno Tongva San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians
CE: 2.50
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
PT
THUR-FS-07: Unlocking the LA River through Art, Design, and Engineering
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
PT
THUR-FS-07: Unlocking the LA River Through Art, Design, and Engineering
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Kelly m. Majewski, na (she/her/hers)
– Metabolic Studio
Field Session Leader:
Alexander Robinson, ASLA, AAR (he/him/his)
– USC School of Architecture
Field Session Presenter:
Brian Baldauf, ASLA
– Mountains Recreation & Conservation Authority
Field Session Presenter:
Lauren Bon, na
– Metabolic Studio
Field Session Presenter:
Hannah Michael Flynn, ASLA
– Stillwater Sciences
Field Session Presenter:
Leslie Dinkin, ASLA
– Kounkuey Design Initiative
CE: 3.00
Friday, September 18, 2026
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-01: Storytelling Through Landscape: The Making of Outdoor Environments in Disneyland Park
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-01: Storytelling Through Landscape: The Making of Outdoor Environments in Disneyland Park
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Bryan Garrene, ASLA (he/him/his)
– Walt Disney Imagineering
Field Session Leader:
Katie Garfias, ASLA, PLA (she/her/hers)
– Walt Disney Imagineering
Field Session Presenter:
Michael Dobrzycki, na
– Walt Disney Imagineering
Field Session Presenter:
Adam A. Schwerner, na
– Disneyland Resort
Field Session Presenter:
Jennifer M. Mok, ASLA
– Walt Disney Imagineering
Field Session Presenter:
Jonathan Peters, AIA
– Walt Disney Imagineering
CE: 3.50
7:15 AM - 12:15 PM
PT
FRI-FS-02: Beyond the Quad: The Pursuit of the Climate-Adapted Campus
7:15 AM - 12:15 PM
PT
FRI-FS-02: Beyond the Quad: The Pursuit of the Climate-adapted Campus
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Julia L. Prince, PLA (she/her/hers)
– Design Workshop
Field Session Leader:
Xiaojian Fan, ASLA, LEED Green Associate (she/her/hers)
– Design Workshop
Field Session Presenter:
Dawn Dyer, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP
– Studio-MLA
Field Session Presenter:
Nurit Katz, LEED AP
– UCLA
Field Session Presenter:
stephanie V. Landregan, FASLA (she/her/hers)
– Altadena Green
Field Session Presenter:
Hannah Michael Flynn, ASLA
– Stillwater Sciences
CE: 2.25
7:15 AM - 12:15 PM
PT
FRI-FS-03: Test Plot: Experimental Community Land Care
7:15 AM - 12:15 PM
PT
FRI-FS-03: Test Plot: Experimental Community Land Care
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Jennifer A. Jones, ASLA
– Terremoto Landscape
Field Session Leader:
Jen Toy, ASLA, PLA (she/her/hers)
– Test Plot
Field Session Presenter:
Alexander Robinson, ASLA, AAR (he/him/his)
– USC School of Architecture
CE: 3.50
7:30 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
FRI-FS-04: An LA Bike Story: Pedaling Through the On-Going Evolution
7:30 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
FRI-FS-04: An LA Bike Story: Pedaling Through the On-going Evolution
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Room 304A
Field Session Leader:
Cindy Zerger, ASLA
– Toole Design
Field Session Leader:
Erin Williams, LEED AP (she/her/hers)
– Toole Design Group
Field Session Presenter:
Severin Martinez, na
– Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT)
Field Session Presenter:
Jacob Katz Wessel, na
– Los Angeles Metro
CE: 2.00
7:30 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
FRI-FS-05: Ecology at Work: Designing Urban Habitat in Exposition Park
7:30 AM - 11:30 AM
PT
FRI-FS-05: Ecology at Work: Designing Urban Habitat in Exposition Park
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Room 304C
Field Session Leader:
Dawn Dyer, ASLA, PLA, LEED AP
– Studio-MLA
Field Session Leader:
Michael Hee, ASLA, PLA
– Studio-MLA
Field Session Presenter:
Evan Mather, FASLA
– MIG, Inc.
Field Session Presenter:
Daniel J. Feldman, na
– Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Field Session Presenter:
Kush Parekh, ASLA
– Studio-MLA
CE: 2.75
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-06: The Huntington Past, Present, Future: Preserving Legacy Landscapes, Building Climate Resilience
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-06: The Huntington Past, Present, Future: Preserving Legacy Landscapes, Building Climate Resilience
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Ruth Siegel, ASLA
– The Huntington
Field Session Leader:
Tom Rau, ASLA, PLA
– Urban Water Group Inc
Field Session Presenter:
Carol Bornstein, na
– na
Field Session Presenter:
Ray Giang, na
– ProFun
CE: 4.50
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-07: Displacement and Defiance: Queer and Marginalized Histories of Downtown Los Angeles
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-07: Displacement and Defiance: Queer and Marginalized Histories of Downtown Los Angeles
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
John Lambert Pearson, ASLA, PLA
– RIOS
Field Session Leader:
Mark Reid, Assoc. ASLA
– EPTDESIGN
Field Session Presenter:
Zoe G. Detweiler, ASLA
– USC School of Architecture
CE: 2.00
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-08: Reconstituting gritty edges into productive community corridors to elevate community and ecology.
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-08: Reconstituting Gritty Edges into Productive Community Corridors to Elevate Community and Ecology
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Scott D. Baker, ASLA, PLA (he/him/his)
– RELM
Field Session Leader:
Eden Ferry, ASLA, PLA
– Studio-MLA
Field Session Presenter:
David Christensen, na
– RELM
Field Session Presenter:
Nick Saponara, LEED AP
– LA Metro
Field Session Presenter:
Thomas A. Small, na
– Culver City Forward
CE: 3.00
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-09: Disability as Design Lens: An Audit-Workshop Exploring Accessibility, Joy, and Mental Well-Being
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-09: Disability as Design Lens: An Audit-workshop Exploring Accessibility, Joy, and Mental Well-being
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Alexa Vaughn, ASLA (she/her/hers)
– Sasaki / UCLA
Field Session Leader:
Deanna Lynn, ASLA
– Wild Land Workshop
Field Session Presenter:
Kelsey Zlevor, na
– Mental Landscapes / Epstein
Field Session Presenter:
Jill Moore, na (she/her/hers)
– Landscape Structures
Field Session Presenter:
Elliott Kenney, ASLA
– Freelance
CE: 2.50
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-10: Tracing the LA River: Sepulveda Basin
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-10: Tracing the LA River: Sepulveda Basin
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Jessica M. Henson, ASLA, PLA, AICP
– OLIN
Field Session Leader:
Mark Hanna, PE (he/him/his)
– Geosyntec Consultants, Inc
Field Session Presenter:
Emily Alcott
– Inter-Fluve
Field Session Presenter:
Christopher Torres, ASLA (he/him/his)
– Agency Artifact
Field Session Presenter:
Brian Baldauf, ASLA
– Mountains Recreation & Conservation Authority
Field Session Presenter:
Marcelino Ascensio, PE
– City of Los Angeles, Bureau of Engineering
CE: 3.75
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
PT
FRI-FS-11: Lights, Pencils, ACTION!!!! Sketching the Mystery & Drama of Film Noir Landscapes
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
PT
FRI-FS-11: Lights, Pencils, ACTION!!!! Sketching the Mystery & Drama of Film Noir Landscapes
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Room 304A
Field Session Leader:
Robert Chipman, ASLA
– Robert Chipman Landscape Architect, Inc
Field Session Leader:
Chip Sullivan, FASLA (he/him/his)
– UC Berkeley
Field Session Presenter:
Kelly A. Curl, ASLA (she/her/hers)
– Colorado State University
Field Session Presenter:
cameron A. Berglund, ASLA
– UGA College of Environment and Design
CE: 3.50
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-12: Celebrating LA’s Alternative Public Space: From the Macabre to the Historic
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-12: Celebrating La’s Alternative Public Space: From the Macabre to the Historic
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Dante Gamache, ASLA, PLA
– Studio-MLA
Field Session Leader:
Alex San Diego, ASLA
– Studio-MLA
Field Session Presenter:
Heather Goers, na
– Historic Preservation & Heritage Consulting
Field Session Presenter:
Craig Collins, na
– Craig Collins Studio & Silver Lake Forward
Field Session Presenter:
Malcolm J. Rio, na
– Columbia University
Field Session Presenter:
Abbey Chamberlain Brach, na
– Hollyhock House, Department of Cultural Affairs, City of Los Angeles
CE: 3.25
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-13: Designing for Fire: A Living Demonstration of Biodiverse, Firewise Defensible Landscapes
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-13: Designing for Fire: A Living Demonstration of Biodiverse, Firewise Defensible Landscapes
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
elisa a. read pappaterra, ASLA, PLA
– studio pappaterra
Field Session Leader:
clark Stevens, na
– Resource Conservation District of the Santa Monica Mtns
CE: 2.50
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-14: Lights, Camera, Green: Recasting the Studio Lot for Ecological and Social Health
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-14: Lights, Camera, Green: Recasting the Studio Lot for Ecological and Social Health
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Dillon Diers, ASLA
– OJB
Field Session Leader:
Aaron Kelley, ASLA, LEED AP
– Field Operations
Field Session Presenter:
Eric McWiliam, ASLA
– OJB Landscape Architecture
Field Session Presenter:
Charlie Cattlett, ASLA
– OJB Landscape Architecture
Field Session Presenter:
Sarah Weidner Astheimer, ASLA, PLA (she/her/hers)
– Fieldoperations
CE: 2.75
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-15: Love Letters to the LA River
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-15: Love Letters to the LA River
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Hannah Pae, ASLA
– Terremoto Landscape
Field Session Leader:
MaFe Gonzalez, ASLA
– BASE Landscape Architecture
Field Session Presenter:
Rosten Woo, na
– Rosten Woo
Field Session Presenter:
Jen Toy, ASLA, PLA (she/her/hers)
– Test Plot
Field Session Presenter:
Danette Bouzanquet, na
– Friends of the LA River
Field Session Presenter:
Dan M. Mott, na
– FoLAR
CE: 1.50
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-16: Seeing Double: Two Major Public School Greening Projects and Two Funding Approaches
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
PT
FRI-FS-16: Seeing Double: Two Major Public School Greening Projects and Two Funding Approaches
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Robin Mark, PLA (she/her/hers)
– SALT Landscape Architects
Field Session Leader:
Everett S. Carter, PLA (he/him/his)
– SALT Landscape Architects
Field Session Presenter:
Brad Rumble, na
– Esperanza Elementary (LAUSD)
Field Session Presenter:
Tori Kjer, PLA
– Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust
Field Session Presenter:
Julia E. Hawkinson, FAIA, LEED AP (she/her/hers)
– Los Angeles Unified School District
Field Session Presenter:
Robin W. Carmichael, ASLA
– Pamela Burton & Company
CE: 3.00
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
PT
FRI-FS-17: Transforming Inglewood: Designing Civic Infrastructure Through Sports Centric Development
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
PT
FRI-FS-17: Transforming Inglewood: Designing Civic Infrastructure Through Sports Centric Development
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Field Session Departure Area (South Lobby)
Field Session Leader:
Kush Parekh, ASLA
– Studio-MLA
Field Session Leader:
Alma L. DuSolier, PLA (she/her/hers)
– Hood Design Studio
Field Session Presenter:
Gerard McCallum, II, na
– Wilson Meany
Field Session Presenter:
Mia Lehrer, FASLA
– Studio-MLA
CE: 2.75