The Society aims to host public symposium events every year (but sometimes not) where topical and relevant planning issues are investigated and discussed.
- 2021 Symposium: Bridgetown Revitalisation (follow-up) – Heritage: A Doorway to Regeneration
- 2020 Symposium: Bridgetown Revitalisation
- 50th Anniversary Celebrations: Honorary Members Recognised for Outstanding Contributions
- 2018 Symposium: Can Barbados Manage a Day Zero When the Taps Run Dry?
- 2017 Symposium #2: Ridge to Reef – Development and Climate Change
- 2017 Symposium #1: Getting it Right – Development within the World Heritage Site
- 2016 Symposium: Spatial Planning – Improving the Nation’s Health and Wellness on 8 Nov 2016
- 2016 Symposium: Planning for Renewable Energy in Barbados on 23 Sept 2016
- 2016 Workshop: Updating the Physical Development Plan for Barbados on 19 April 2016
- 2014 Event: Caribbean Urban Forum 2014