Urban Design Events
Most of our online events are free and are open to the general public as well as members. Registration is required and you can do this via the event listings below.
Upcoming Events
Tuesday 24 March 2026 - 17:30
UDG Connect is a new network for students, graduates and those interested in moving into a career in urban design. Join us to meet leading urban design practices and hear honest, real-world stories from urban designers who have already made the journey.
Tuesday 28 April 2026 - 12:30
Laurence Pattacini presents research on urban rivers and shares insights and guidance for urban planning and design in this lunchtime session.
Tuesday 12 May 2026 (All day)
Urban Design Group is proud to be a seminar partner of Futurebuild 2026. Futurebuild is the place where 9,000+ unique specifiers and innovators come together to discover cutting-edge solutions and sustainable materials from 400+ pioneering brands.
Recent Events (View Events Archive)
Thursday 12 March 2026 - 12:30
A discussion reflecting on the installation and how other communities might replicate the concept. In a city that has experienced repeated cycles of large-scale development over the past century, often, smaller incremental, low-cost urban interventions can be overlooked. With a public realm that has been dominated by the private vehicle and highway infrastructure, there is an abundance of space...
Wednesday 4 March 2026 - 17:00
Join us in Rochester! This event is for anyone interested in urban design to chat, connect, and share ideas.
Tuesday 3 March 2026 - 18:00
An evening of friendly networking and discussion on urban design. Grab a drink, share ideas, and connect with others who want to shape better places.
Tuesday 24 February 2026 - 12:00
Exploring the local and detailed aspects of the draft NPPF, and the Design and Placemaking Planning Practice Guidance
All welcome!
12.00 - Opening - Chair: Paul Reynolds, Past Chair, UDG; Tapestry
Speakers:
David Rudlin, Principal, Rudlin & Co
Other Events
OTHER PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS
LONDON
Urban Design London
Academy of Urbanism
Future of London
Good Homes Alliance
Museum of Walking
Place Alliance
REGIONS
The Architecture Centre Devon and Cornwall
Thames Valley BOB-MK Urban Design Network
Kent Design
MADE Design West Midlands
Architecture and Design Scotland
Design Commission for Wales
