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The Built World Cup 2025

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Festival of Place 2025

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Become a member

Become a member
An inclusive and welcoming atmosphere sets the Festival of Place apart from other conferences

 

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

 

Membership is designed for individuals or 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 £1350 comes with two in person tickets to our annual July Festival of Place and Plus £2300 comes with eight in person tickets.

 

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.

 

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 020 3326 7238 or email james@thedeveloper.live

 

Existing members or subscribers, please email james@thedeveloper.live or call 020 3326 7238 for all enquiries

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Organisation membership Organisation Plus

 

 

Interactive workshop at Festival of Place 2024
Interactive workshop at Festival of Place 2024

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 HUB Socius
a-r-c-s LDA Design Stride Treglown
Are You? LocatED Studio Egret West 
BDP Morris+Company Sustrans
Broadway Malyan Muse Tibbalds
Buro Happold National Trust Urban&Civic 
Cadogan nghomes Vestre
Civic Engineers Notting Hill Genesis West Northamptonshire Council 
Commonplace Old Oak and Park Royal
Development Corporation
Whittam Cox Architects
EPR Architects Places for London   
Essex County Council Poplar HARCA  
Fathom Architects Quintain  
Farrow Walsh Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park  
Furnitubes  Related Argent  
Griffiths & Armour Ryder Architecture  
Hawkins\Brown shedkm  
     
     

 

Key benefits include:

 

unlimited digital passes to all  events including: 

festival of place: social impact 24-25 March, 2025 

the festival of place 2 July, 2025, London (hybrid event, multiple in-person tickets and unlimited digital participation) 

festival of place: climate resilience November, 2025

  • two tickets for the in-person festival of place annual summit in July (RRP £1090) 
  • unlimited 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 £200 (RRP £575) 
  • thanked at all events
  • branding on the developer website as proud supporter
  • 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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  • Festival of Pineapples, 25-27 February 2025
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  • Social Impact, 24-25 March 2025
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  • Festival of Place, 2 July 2025
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  • Climate Resilience,  November 2025

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