Name
Venue Design: From the Field to the Stands & Behind the Scenes
Date & Time
Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Description
What makes a venue truly unforgettable—for players and fans alike? Join Al Baxter, former Wallaby and Australia’s most capped pro - now venue architect, as he shares how his experience on the world’s biggest rugby stages informs the way he designs spaces today. With deep expertise in sports, leisure, and convention design, Al brings a rare dual perspective: what it’s like to compete in these environments—and what it takes to shape them. From his favorite stadiums to play in to the venues he’s helped design, Al will explore how great design creates extraordinary moments.
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