Blikveld Arena '26

Our colleagues Els Van Looy and Amedeo Ardolino, together with Luk Vanmaele and Ontwerpbureau Pauwels, will lead the bicycle excursion “De opengelegde Dijle.” for the Blikveld Arena '26. Through the lens of the Strategic Green Plan of Leuven, they will explore the Dijle, demonstrating how the valley enhances ecological cohesion, reduces flood risks and provides valuable recreational space. About Blikveld Arena '26 The event, organised by Blikveld, brings together designers, policymakers, and spatial professionals to reflect on the future of landscape architecture in Flanders. As a platform, Blikveld advocates for high-quality landscape through design, strengthening the position of landscape architects and raising awareness of the vital link between space, sustainability, and societal well-being. Details Date: February 17 2026 Location: Provinciehuis Vlaams Brabant, Leuven, Belgium Register: here