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  • Engage Developing Minds and Bodies with the Fire Station and Market Cafe

    Posted: Feb 6

    Introduced in 2017, Loft offers plenty of interactive elements to engage developing minds and bodies. And now, the Loft family has grown to include the Fire Station and Market Cafe to further encourage social and imaginative play for kids ages 2 to 5.

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  • Sharp Decline in Children’s Unstructured Play Time Shown in New Study

    Posted: Sep 6

    Over half of parents in a recent poll think that children today have fewer opportunities for play than children 20 years ago. Many parents polled reported their children get one hour or less of unstructured play time each day.

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  • Principals to Build Playground at Pennsylvania Elementary School

    Posted: Jul 6

    More than 100 of the nation’s school principals will come together on July 8, to build a playground at Stonehurst Hills Elementary School in Upper Darby, Penn., as part of the jointly presented 2017 National Principals Conference, held July 9-11 in Philadelphia.

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  • Meta Study Shows Play Shapes Children

    Posted: Jun 28

    Children's early experiences and the settings they inhabit play a powerful role in shaping the adults they will become. That's according to a meta-study recently commissioned in partnership with the University of Minnesota's Institute of Child Development.

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  • Now Welcoming Preschoolers to Join the Band

    Posted: Jun 21

    The joy of making music on the playground can now be enjoyed at any age. The collection of Rhapsody® Outdoor Musical Instruments has expanded with six instruments that are a bit smaller and lower to the ground—sized just right for kids ages 2 to 5.

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  • And the winner is...

    Posted: Jun 12

    A fourth grader who uses a wheelchair will soon get to play on the playground with her friends. Her story convinced a panel of judges to award the Mankato Downtown Kiwanis Club $25,000 in inclusive playground equipment as part of the Legacy of Play® Contest.

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  • Legacy of Play Contest Now Open

    Posted: Apr 13

    Landscape Structures has teamed up with their partner, Kiwanis International, to host the Legacy of Play Contest, and give one Kiwanis club $25,000 in playground equipment.

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  • Smart Play®: Loft 2-5 Debuts at EPCOT® International Flower & Garden Festival

    Posted: Apr 11

    Landscape Structures is proud to have its playground equipment featured at the 24th Annual EPCOT® International Flower & Garden Festival. The newly introduced Smart Play®: Loft 2-5 is making its first appearance at the Festival, and bringing extra fun for 2- to 5-year-olds.

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Upcoming Events

  • Nov
    17-21

    Athletic Business Show 2026

    Orlando, FL
    Annual Athletic Business Show Expo
  • Nov
    18-22

    National League of Cities 2026

    Nashville, TN
    Visit us at the annual City Summit!
  • Jan
    17-20

    Landscape Structures Annual Sales Meeting

    Delano, MN
    We're excited to welcome our playground consultants from all over the world!
  • Jan
    21-28

    World Kiwanis Week

    Everywhere
    This week commemorates the first official meeting of the Kiwanis service club
  • Feb 23

    PTO Today Expo

    Conroe, TX
  • Mar
    2-5

    Calif. Parks & Recreation Conference

    Sacramento, CA
    Annual Connections Conference
  • Mar 3

    PTO Today Expo

    Chicago/Tinley Park, IL
  • Mar
    3-5

    LABash Conference

    Tempe, AZ
    A landscape architecture conference for students, by students
  • Mar
    7-10

    SHAPE America National Convention

    Charlotte, KS
    National Convention & Expo for health and physical education
  • Mar 17

    PTO Today Expo

    Columbus, OH
  • 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 24

    PTO Today Expo

    Marlborough, MA
    PTO Today Expo
  • Mar 31

    PTO Today Expo

    Mesquite, TX
    PTO Today Spring Expo
  • 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
    5-9

    National Assistant Principals Week

    USA-wide
    Join us in celebrating the work of Assistant Principals all over the USA!
  • Apr 7

    PTO Today Expo

    Novi, MI
  • Apr 13

    PTO Today Expo

    Edison, NJ
  • Apr
    20-22

    Play Coalition Conference

    Indianapolis, IN
    Join us at the 2027 Conference
  • 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!