News & Events

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  • Creating Opportunities for Adaptive Recreation

    Posted: Jul 1

    While more and more new playgrounds are being designed with inclusivity in mind, many older playgrounds don't have equipment and features to support adaptive play for all. If your favorite local playground is one of them, just know there are options for updating. One option that can be especially appealing is to retrofit the existing playstructure.

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  • Landscape Structures Stands Strong in Supporting Parks and Recreation Professionals: Launches 15th Annual State Speaker Scholarship Program

    Posted: Jun 20

    Landscape Structures, Minnesota-based commercial playground manufacturer, has proudly announced its commitment to supporting parks and recreation professionals through its 15th annual Parks and Recreation State Speaker Scholarship program.

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  • Playground Design Trends

    Posted: Jun 1

    Parents who haven't been to a playground in ages might be astonished by what they see when they take their little ones to the local playground for the first time. They may be struck by the sheer size of the equipment, with soaring towers that dwarf the equipment they played on as kids.

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  • Fair Play

    Posted: Jun 1

    When kids go to a playground, they do more than just play. They learn how to interact with others. They enjoy the moments of freedom from their parents. And they build key developmental skills.

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  • New Playground Designs Add a Whiff of Danger

    Posted: Apr 10

    Playgrounds are moving way beyond the usual, boring, simple swings and slides. Increasingly, conventional slides and swings are just small pieces of what have become complex and sometimes over-the-top playground spectacles, with themed sculptural mountains of play that climb to unexpected heights.

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  • Forma™ is the Contemporary New Anywhere Playsystem

    Posted: Feb 28

    Kids and families of all abilities will love the dynamic, challenging and inclusive play opportunities provided by Forma™, the contemporary new anywhere playsystem.

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  • PlayCreation Named Landscape Structures’ 2022 Rep of the Year

    Posted: Feb 22

    PlayCreation of Burien, Wash., was named 2022 Rep Organization of the Year. The award was presented to the PlayCreation team last month during Landscape Structures’ annual sales meeting.

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  • Play Connects Us

    Posted: Feb 1

    Our newest video shares the beauty of play. It discusses how play connects us... for interaction and imagination. Coordination and cooperation. Freedom and fun. Play lets us connect to who we are and see our wonder amplified in the connections we make.

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Upcoming Events

  • Mar
    12-15

    LABash Conference

    Guelph, ON
    A landscape architecture conference for students, by students
  • Mar
    18-21

    Calif. Parks & Recreation Conference

    Sacramento, CA
    Annual Connections Conference
  • Mar 19

    PTO Today Expo

    Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  • Mar 21

    World Down Syndrome Day

    Worldwide
    World Down Syndrome Day is a global awareness initiative that has been backed by the United Nations since 2012.
  • Mar 25

    PTO Today Expo

    Marlboro, MA
    PTO Today Expo
  • Apr
    1-5

    SHAPE America National Convention

    Baltimore, MD
    National Convention & Expo for health and physical education
  • Apr
    1-30

    Occupational Therapy Month

    Worldwide
    We celebrate Occupational Therapists! OTs are vital to assisting and supporting people of all ages and abilities to succeed in everyday activities and improve their quality of life.
  • Apr
    1-30

    World Landscape Architecture Month

    Worldwide
    WLAM celebrates the profession and introduces it to the next generation of landscape architects across the globe.
  • Apr 1

    PTO Today Expo

    Novi, MI
    PTO Today Spring Expo
  • Apr
    7-11

    National Assistant Principals Week

    USA-wide
    Join us in celebrating the work of Assistant Principals all over the USA!
  • Apr
    15-17

    Play Coalition Conference

    Bloomington, IN
    Join us at the 2025 Conference
  • Apr
    21-26

    National Playground Safety Week

    Nationwide
    It’s National Playground Safety Week, and there’s no better time to read up on some of the most important aspects of playground safety: audits and maintenance!
  • Apr 22

    Earth Day

    Worldwide
    In honor of Earth Day, we've pledged to continue planting trees with American Forests for every playground we sell!
  • Apr 28

    Landscape Structures' 54th Birthday!

    Delano, Minn.
    More than fifty years ago, Steve and Barb King incorporated Landscape Structures Inc. and we continue to come back to play!
  • Apr 29
    to
    May 1

    Parks & Recreation Summit

    Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
    Join us at the Annual Parks & Recreation Summit
  • May
    2-4

    Miracle League All-Star Weekend

    Covington, GA
    2024 Rescheduled Event
  • May 8

    Outdoor Classroom Day

    Worldwide
    A GLOBAL campaign to celebrate outdoor play and learning, and inspire schools to get outdoors to play and learn EVERY day.
  • May
    13-16

    Nature Everywhere Conference

    St. Paul, MN
    The world's largest gathering of advocates for children and nature
  • May
    25-31

    Canada’s National AccessAbility Week (NAAW)

    Canada
    National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) takes place every year starting on the last Sunday in May. It is a time when accessibility and inclusion is promoted across communities and workplaces and a time to celebrate the contributions of Canadians with disabilities.
  • May
    25-31

    Canada’s National AccessAbility Week (NAAW)

    Canada
    National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) takes place every year starting on the last Sunday in May. It is a time when accessibility and inclusion is promoted across communities and workplaces and a time to celebrate the contributions of Canadians with disabilities.