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With membership, you gain unlimited access to all digital Festival of Place events, in-person tickets, our library of past talks, The Developer all proud supporter benefits, plus exclusive content and promotions

 

Membership is designed for organisations that want to invest in learning, gain fresh thinking and join a wider community of purpose-driven professionals striving to make a positive impact on places.

 

Download our membership information pack

 

Collaboratively, we are redefining the landscape and setting new standards for shaping places in the UK. With exciting activities for members this autumn, now is the perfect time to join and become an organisation member of Festival of Place and The Developer.

 

Thanks to our members, we are able to publish campaigning journalism and podcasts, and produce challenging independent event. Our members help keep our content independent and free to read, and enable us to distribute free tickets to those who need them: Part of our mission to create a more inclusive conversation about the design and development of UK towns and cities.

 

In our magazine and at our events, you’ll discover new research that unpicks what makes a thriving place, fresh ideas and challenging thinking from professionals at the top of their game, update your knowledge and read mind-opening Placetest reports and exclusive studies on the user experience of UK developments. Never miss a beat on the latest thinking on how to create cities where people want to live, work, play and learn.

 

We offer two levels of annual membership, Organisation Membership and Plus, both provide the same year round access to events, content and engagement.

 

Organisation membership £1350 includes 2 in-person tickets for 10 June, 2026 Festival of Place

 

Organisation Plus £2300 includes 8 in-person tickets for 10 June, 2026 Festival of Place

 

As a member, you’ll gain unlimited access to all Festival of Place digital events, tickets to in-person events and digital access to our amazing video talks library.

 

Upcoming events, with unlimited organisation wide access:

 

20-21 October 2025: Festival of Place Climate Resilience 

2-3 February 2026: Festival of Place Social Impact 

 

Organisation and Plus members will also be recognised as a supporter of The Developer, and receive every issue of our uncommonly beautiful print edition, branded on the inside cover, thanked on the pages and special thanks on the website. With exclusive access to content and digital editions with a monthly contact review. 

 

Invest in your people, meet likeminded collaborators and learn. 

 

Sign up at a time to suit you and you will receive full annual access and benefits.

 

For questions and invoice options, call James on 020 3326 7238 or email james@thedeveloper.live

 

Existing members and Patreon supporters, please email kimberley@thedeveloper.live with any queries 

  

 

Find out more

 

Organisation membership Organisation Plus

 

 

Inspire and engage your team with this benefit by giving them access to exclusive learning and networking opportunities. Join a community of private and public-sector developers, designers, local authorities and civil servants seeking to create property with purpose.

 

With an organisation and plus membership, you’ll be recognised as a supporter of The Developer and the Festival of Place. You’ll get an unlimited number of passes to all digital Festival of Place events for one year,  in-person tickets to the annual Festival of Place summit, a live stream of the summit for your whole organisation, and access to the talks library of all past presentations. 

Our members

 

Thanks to the following organisations who have purchased an organisation membership and support of The Developer and the Festival of Place, members can contact kimberley@thedeveloper.live if needed.

 


 

 

Thanks to our organisation members

 

 

Allford Hall Monaghan Morris Homes England Quintain
a-r-c-s HUB Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
BDP ITP by Haskoning Related Argent
Broadway Malyan JDDK Architects Ryder Architecture
Buro Happold LDA Design shedkm
BWB Consulting LocatED

Stride Treglown

Cadogan Medway Development Company Studio Egret West
Civic Morris+Company Tectonix
EPR Architects Muse Tibbalds
Essex County Council National Trust

The Earls Court

Development Company

Fathom Architects

nghomes

Urban&Civc
Farrow Walsh Notting Hill Genesis Vestre
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios Old Oak and Park Royal
Development Corporation
West Northamptonshire Council
Furnitubes Places for London Whittam Cox Architects
Gillespies Peabody West Northamptonshire Council
Hawkins\Brown Poplar HARCA Whittam Cox Architects

 


 

 

Key benefits include:

Unlimited digital passes to all events including: 

- Festival of Place 10 June 2026, London (hybrid event, multiple in-person tickets and unlimited digital participation)

- Festival of Place: Climate Resilience, October 2025

- Festival of Place: Social Impact February, 2026



Membership includes 

- tickets for the in-person festival of place annual summit on 10 Juneunlimited passes to all digital festival of place events (see schedule of events below)

- exclusive access over 100 talks in the festival of place digital library

- monthly member content emails, with first look and exclusive content, access to digital editions

- further in-person festival passes £225 (RRP £575) 

- thanked at all events

- branding on the developer website as proud supporter and in editorial emails

- listed on the inside-cover of The Developer magazine (May and November issues) 

- 5 copies of the magazine published twice yearly to send to clients, lovers and friends

- logo for use in your communication 

- special invitations from the editor to engage and feedback on content and event themes and topics  

- personal thanks on social media 

 

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Align and support a community of property professionals driven to make a positive social and environmental impact through their work and create places where people thrive.

 

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EVENTS

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  • Climate Resilience,
  • 20 - 21 October 2025
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  • Festival of Pineapples, 
  • 24 - 26 February 2026
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  • Social Impact,
  • 2 - 3 February 2026
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  • Festival of Place,
  • 10 June 2026

 

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