News & Events
Stay up-to-date on the latest Landscape Structures' news, browse our media resources like our company fact sheets and press kits or connect with us at an upcoming event!
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Ross Recreation Equipment Company Named 2015 Rep of the Year
Posted: Feb 3
Landscape Structures has named Ross Recreation Equipment Company, Inc., of Santa Rosa, Calif., 2015 Rep Organization of the Year. The award was presented to the Ross Recreation team last month during Landscape Structures’ annual sales meeting in Minneapolis, Minn.
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Fitness-Focused Playgrounds Making Headlines
Posted: Aug 12
Washington Post article focused on how D.C. Department of Parks and Recreation is fighting childhood obesity, one playground at a time.
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Awarded for Inclusive Play Efforts
Posted: Apr 21
Landscape Structures wins award from the Minnesota Public Relations Society of America for our campaign on inclusive play. The purpose of the campaign was to challenge parents, community members and recreation managers and to encourage investment in inclusive playgrounds.
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Introducing The Canyon Collection®
Posted: Mar 12
With The Canyon Collection®, climbing rocks are no longer isolated events set apart from the rest of the playground. The rock-climbing experience for 5- to 12-year-olds is now integrated into the play structure delivering continuous play that’s both physical and imaginative.
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Recreation & Parks News
Posted: Mar 5
We're excited to sponsor the appearance of Fran Mainella, co-chair of the U.S. Play Coalition steering committee, visiting scholar at Clemson University and Former National Park Service Director, at the 30th Annual Massachusetts Recreation and Parks Association (MRPA) Conference March 10-12, in Amherst.
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Recreation & Parks Conference
Posted: Feb 20
Mark Fenton, national public health, planning, and transportation consultant, an adjunct associate professor at Tufts University's Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, and former host of the "America's Walking" series on PBS television, will appear at the 2015 Missouri Park & Recreation Association (MPRA) Conference & Expo Feb. 24-27, as the keynote speaker.
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Introducing Smart Play: Cube 2-5
Posted: Feb 10
Years of observing toddlers and preschoolers led the Landscape Structures designers to create Smart Play®: Cube 2-5, a mid-century modern design for the playground. With 14 interactive play activities, toddlers and preschoolers will build their senses, motor and cognitive skills, and learn about cooperation and imaginative play.
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MIRPA Conference Preview 2015
Posted: Feb 6
Landscape Structures, along with its Michigan playground consultant, Superior Play L.L.C., is proud to support the appearance of Mickey Fearn, professor of practice in the North Carolina State University’s School of Natural Resources, as the keynote speaker at the Michigan Recreation and Park Association Conference & Trade Show.
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Media Resources
Upcoming Events
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Apr
1-30Occupational Therapy Month
WorldwideWe 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
1-30World Landscape Architecture Month
WorldwideWLAM celebrates the profession and introduces it to the next generation of landscape architects across the globe. -
Apr
1-30World Autism Awareness Month
WorldwideThe World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) is April 2, and the month of April is dedicated to Autism awareness as well. Join us in wearing blue on 4/2/24! -
Apr 22
Earth Day
WorldwideIn honor of Earth Day, we've pledged to continue planting trees with American Forests for every playground we sell! -
Apr
22-26National Playground Safety Week
NationwideIt’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 28
Landscape Structures' 53rd 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 29toMay 1
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May 26toJun 1
Canada’s National AccessAbility Week (NAAW)
CanadaNational 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 27
Outdoor Classroom Day
WorldwideA GLOBAL campaign to celebrate outdoor play and learning, and inspire schools to get outdoors to play and learn EVERY day. -
May
28-31Nature Everywhere Conference
Madison, WIBringing together leaders committed to the health and wellbeing of children and communities. -
Jun 8
National Get Outdoors Day
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Sep
8-14Kiwanis Celebrate Community Week
WorldwideA weeklong initiative promoting collaboration, Celebrate Community is the evolution of Kiwanis One Day. -
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15-17The United Conference - National Conference on School Leadership
Nashville, TNJoin us at the Annual NAESP Conference, now called the United Conference. -
Oct
1-31Employee Ownership Month
USAA monthlong celebration of the benefits of employee ownership. -
Oct
4-6Miracle League All-Star Game
Covington, GAEvery child deserves a chance to play baseball. -
Oct
6-9American Society of Landscape Architects
Washington, DCWe look forward to connecting with you at the ASLA Annual Meeting. -
Oct
8-10National Recreation & Park Association
Atlanta, GAVisit us at the National Recreation and Parks Association annual conference!
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