February 5, 2027 – February 7, 2027

Seaside Prize Weekend: Celebrating Visionary Design

A prestigious weekend of ideas, architecture, and community at the heart of 30A

📅 When

February 5, 2027 – February 7, 2027

📍 Where

The Chapel at Seaside, Seaside, FL 32459

About this event

The Seaside Institute honors its 2027 Seaside Prize recipient Janette Sadik-Khan during a weekend of lectures, conversations, and celebration in the iconic town of Seaside, Florida. Sadik-Khan, the renowned urban designer who transformed New York City's streetscapes during her tenure as Transportation Commissioner, will be recognized for her visionary contributions to public space and livable communities.

The awards ceremony takes place on the evening of February 6 at The Chapel at Seaside, preceded by a public lecture and followed by community events. The Seaside Prize has been awarded since 1989 to individuals whose work advances the principles of walkable, human-scaled communities.

Best for:

Architecture enthusiasts, urban design fans, community advocates, and anyone interested in thoughtful placemaking

What to expect:

A weekend of lectures, conversations, and a formal awards ceremony honoring the 2027 Seaside Prize recipient at the iconic Chapel at Seaside

Planning tip:

Registration typically opens in October; check seasideinstitute.org for event schedule and ticket availability as the date approaches

Cost:

Some events are free and open to the public; awards ceremony may require tickets — check seasideinstitute.org for details

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