Transforming Seattle Immersive Education Program Launches
Pre-register for Transforming Seattle. This program is intended for urban professionals, advocates, and activists who can take the lessons of this work back to their own cities.
Transforming Seattle: August 2-6, 2025 (3 days/4 nights) $2,950 USD *
This program, which also includes strong Housing and Public Art components, targets experienced professionals who are interested in learning about how Seattle transformed its waterfront, streets and public spaces. The group will meet with city leaders who are shaping Seattle and have the opportunity to engage with colleagues and peers to build a new community of practice and take the lessons of this work back to their own cities.
* Hotel accommodation included at citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square hotel, located on Seattle’s new Waterfront Park.
For more info: www.citylabdiscovery.com/seattle.
Additional Details
Event Cost - $2,950 — includes hotel accomodations
CM Credits - 20
Credits pending or approved - N/A
Speaker names
Lead Curator: Ray Gastil, AICP, President, APA-Washington-Pugent Sound
- Lyle Bicknell, Urban Designer
- Rico Quirindongo, Director of Seattle's Office of Planning and Community Development
- Catherine De Almeida, Associate Professor, University of Washington
- Rick Krochalis, Retired, Regional Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Region 10 office in Seattle, Washington
- Aaron Asis, Artist & Advocate
- Paulina Lopez-Peters, Executive Director, Duwamish River Community Coalition
- David Windham Goldberg, Senior Planner, Seattle Office of Sustainability and Environment
- Marshall Foster, Director, Seattle Center