2025 Twin States Conference in

Gulf Shores, Alabama

February 23 - 25, 2025

Join us in Gulf Shores and experience the small town charm of this vibrant beach community. A variety of local restaurants, fun-filled activities, incredible lodging options and 32-miles of pristine beaches are just a few reasons why the Alabama Gulf Coast is the ultimate beach destination


The 2025 conference will be hosted at the Lodge at Gulf State Park. The Lodge at Gulf State Park is the first full-service Gulf Shores hotel to open in the area in more than 20 years. Offering more than 40,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space as well as additional gathering and reception areas, The Lodge is the ideal location for conferences, conventions, business meetings and group events or celebrations. The Lodge at Gulf State Park proudly boasts the largest beach-view ballroom on the Gulf Coast at 12,160 square feet. Directly off the ballroom is the Dunes Terrace, a gulf facing patio and terrace perfect for cocktail receptions.


Hotel accommodations are available at the Lodge at Gulf State Park.

Call in reservations are processed exclusively through Hilton’s Central Reservations Department at 800-618-4350. Guests wishing to book by phone should mention the group code: ASLA when calling. Extended dates are based upon availability and are not available via the booking link.


Alabama and Mississippi Chapters alternate years hosting the Twin States Conference in cities in each respective state. The conference has been hosted for over a decade with the purpose of providing continuing education opportunities to licensed landscape architects and other design professionals in the region as well as opportunities to socialize with fellow professionals and speak with product reps at an exhibition hall with industry specific products/services. The conference averages around 100 attendees and 30 product vendors. The conference tries to offer ten to fourteen CEU/PDH with at least half of those HSW (Health, Safety, Welfare).