The Arizona Planning Association is an official chapter of the American Planning Association.

Joined June 2013
⏰ Only one week until the 2026 Arizona State Planning Conference. Check the forecast and get ready for crisp autumn weather and learning, networking, and exploration. Tell us where you're traveling from in the comments. #AZPC2026 #Planningvibes
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🙏 A heartfelt thank you to our conference sponsors for their continued support of the planning profession in Arizona. Your investment makes the upcoming #AZPC2026 possible and strengthens the programs, connections, and resources that benefit planners statewide. #ThankYouSponsors
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CONFERENCE DARK SKY MOBILE TOUR:🌌 Discover why Flagstaff is a global leader in dark-sky planning as this tour showcases innovative lighting projects, Route 66, I-40, and Buffalo Park while exploring how communities can balance growth, safety, and dark sky protections.✨#AZPC2026
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RESILIENT ROUTES, SAFER SCHOOLS CONFERENCE MOBILE TOUR. Travel to a local elementary school with MetroPlan to observe student travel patterns, assess safety conditions, and collaborate on real-world SRTS solutions. FREE, but registration is required.#AZPC2026 #SafeRoutesToSchool
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MOONSHOT MOBILE TOUR🚀 Explore how entrepreneurship fuels community resilience. Visit Moonshot at NACET and discover how mentorship, business incubation, and strategic partnerships are helping startups grow while strengthening Northern Arizona's innovation economy. #AZPC2026
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FLAGSTAFF'S DOWNTOWN MILE MOBILE TOUR! Sign up to learn how partnerships, innovative design, and multimodal investments are reconnecting neighborhoods, improving mobility, and supporting downtown revitalization. FREE, but registration is required.#AZPC2026
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ARE YOU READY?✨ End the conference with an evening Under the Stars at the Planners' Bazaar and Dinner. Celebrate Arizona planning, connect with colleagues from across the state, and enjoy a night of networking, conversation, and community. #AZPC2026 #PlannersBazaar
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Fire on the Landscape: Exploring Sunset Crater. Explore conservation, public land management, and landscape-scale stewardship while taking in one of Northern Arizona's most unique natural environments with a guided discussion and self-guided hike at Sunset Crater. #AZPC2026
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This mobile tour is FREE and requires only the National Monument entrance fee of $25/car! For America the Beautiful Passholders- this tour is entirely free. REGISTER TODAY!
Explore the future of mobility in Flagstaff on the Timber, Transit, & Transformation Mobile Tour! Join this Downtown Connection Center walking tour to learn how it is designed to improve transit access, support local businesses, and create vibrant public spaces. #AZPC2026
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🌄 Kick off the 2026 Arizona State Planning Conference with opening remarks from Flagstaff Mayor Becky Daggett. Start the day with networking, inspiration, and insights from one of Arizona's most respected local leaders. #AZPC2026
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BREWERY MOBILE TOUR! Discover how craft beverages are shaping Flagstaff's economy. Tour local breweries and a meadery, meet industry leaders, and learn how planning, policy, and entrepreneurship have helped build one of our most vibrant craft beverage communities. #AZPC2026
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What can planners learn from a lifetime of community leadership? Join Liz Archuleta for a plenary session exploring how values, heritage, and local identity can guide resilient rural planning and stronger communities. #AZPC2026 #CommunityPlanning
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Investing in History: The Business of Historic Preservation. Go behind the facades of Downtown Flagstaff's historic buildings to hear from a longtime property owner about the opportunities and challenges of preserving historic places while adapting them for modern uses. #AZPC2026
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Join Keynote Luncheon speaker Nikki Cooley (Diné), Director of NAU's Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals, for a powerful discussion on Indigeneity, environmental stewardship, and building shared futures through planning and partnership. #AZPC2026 #PlanningForTomorrow
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Canvas of a Community: Discovering Downtown & Southside's Public Art 🎨 Discover how public art shapes community identity, placemaking, and economic vitality. Join this mobile tour to explore the partnerships behind the city's growing public art collection. #AZPC2026
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APA AZ Conference - Friday isn't just for tours! Join the free Certified Local Government Training at Flagstaff City Hall to learn how communities can identify, protect, and integrate historic resources into future planning and development. #APAArizona #HistoricPreservation
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The 2026 APA AZ Conference offers two days of sessions, tours, and networking, with a dedicated Mobile Tour Day on Friday! Sign up for Babbitt Ranches: Powering the Future, Preserving the Landscape, exploring renewable energy planning and conservation in Northern Arizona-4 CM
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🎙️ Students: Join WTS Metro Phoenix and ASU TOMORROW for a live WTS Scholarship Podcast recording, Q&A, and networking social! Learn about transportation scholarships, connect with industry professionals, and explore career opportunities. Register: bit.ly/WTSPodcast2026 #WTS
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🚀 Applications are now open for the 2026-2027 APA AZ Mentorship Program! We're seeking both mentors and mentees to help strengthen Arizona's planning community through guidance, networking, and professional growth. Apply by Sept. 25: bit.ly/APAAZMentorship26
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