2025 Missouri-Arkansas Bi-State Conference
The Missouri and Arkansas Chapters of the American Planning Association (APA) hosted the Bi-State Planning Conference, September 15–17, 2025, at the historic Union Station in St. Louis, Missouri. This premier event connected planning professionals from across the Midwest for an exciting opportunity to engage with industry experts, explore cutting-edge planning strategies, and shape the future of our cities and communities.
The 2025 Bi-State Conference featured an exceptional lineup of sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities, designed to address the most pressing challenges in city and regional planning.
Keynote speaker Jeff Speck presented on achieving more walkable environments
Jeff Speck led a mobile tour around downtown St. Louis
Conference attendees had access to nearly 70 sessions plus a variety of mobile tours and workshops
Conference attendees enjoyed a networking reception following Tuesday's sessions