{"id":2985850,"date":"2026-10-23T13:14:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T20:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=2985850"},"modified":"2026-11-13T09:06:43","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T17:06:43","slug":"the-arcgis-pro-team-takes-on-the-2026-30-day-map-challenge","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-pro\/mapping\/the-arcgis-pro-team-takes-on-the-2026-30-day-map-challenge","title":{"rendered":"The ArcGIS Pro Team Takes on the (2026) 30-Day Map Challenge"},"author":314602,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[22941],"tags":[],"industry":[],"product":[36561,36611],"class_list":["post-2985850","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mapping","product-arcgis-pro","product-story-maps"],"acf":{"authors":[{"ID":314602,"user_firstname":"Caitlyn","user_lastname":"North","nickname":"Caitlyn North","user_nicename":"cnorth","display_name":"Caitlyn North","user_email":"cnorth@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2022-07-06 22:18:52","user_description":"Caitlyn is a Product Marketing Manager for ArcGIS Pro and supports ArcGIS Field Maps. Before coming to Esri, she studied geography and GIS in Ontario, Canada where she is from. In her spare time she enjoys cooking and reading.","user_avatar":"<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e6845538237dbaa59fcd2189f187e3ef7cd6b85849c62b95025267356779ced4?s=96&#038;d=blank&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e6845538237dbaa59fcd2189f187e3ef7cd6b85849c62b95025267356779ced4?s=192&#038;d=blank&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-96 photo' height='96' width='96' loading='lazy' decoding='async'\/>"}],"short_description":"Catch up on the ArcGIS Pro Team\u2019s participation in the 2026 30 Day Map Challenge.","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000\"><span style=\"color: #008080\"><a style=\"color: #008080\" href=\"#week-1\">Week 1 maps<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #008000\"><span style=\"color: #008080\">|\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ffcc00\"><a style=\"color: #ffcc00\" href=\"#week-2\">Week 2 maps<\/a> <span style=\"color: #008080\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000\"><span style=\"color: #008080\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #008000\"><span style=\"color: #008080\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Every November since 2019, cartographers and map hobbyists around the world have participated in the<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #008000\"><span style=\"color: #008080\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/30daymapchallenge.com\/\">30-Day Map Challenge<\/a>. <span style=\"color: #000000\">The Challenge asks participants to create maps based on themes Topi Tjukanov (mastermind behind the Challenge) shares for each day of November. The objective is to create and post maps on social media for as many of the Challenge days\/themes as you wish.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2985851,"id":2985851,"title":"30dmc_2026","filename":"30dmc_2026.png","filesize":466062,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/30dmc_2026.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-pro\/mapping\/the-arcgis-pro-team-takes-on-the-2026-30-day-map-challenge\/30dmc_2026","alt":"","author":"314602","description":"","caption":"","name":"30dmc_2026","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2985850,"date":"2026-10-23 20:07:10","modified":"2026-10-23 20:07:10","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":960,"height":540,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/30dmc_2026-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/30dmc_2026.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/30dmc_2026.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":432,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/30dmc_2026.png","large-width":960,"large-height":540,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/30dmc_2026.png","1536x1536-width":960,"1536x1536-height":540,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/30dmc_2026.png","2048x2048-width":960,"2048x2048-height":540,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/30dmc_2026-826x465.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/30dmc_2026.png","wide_image-width":960,"wide_image-height":540}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>Once again, <span style=\"color: #000000\">the ArcGIS Pro Team decided to join in on the fun. Members from all across the Team volunteered to make a map for every day of the Challenge. Find <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">weekly recaps right here in this blog. Get daily updates via <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/storyscape-esriwhere.hub.arcgis.com\/pages\/november-2026-thirty-days-of-maps#daily-maps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Gallery on the November StoryScape<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">, and the ArcGIS Pro <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ArcGISDesktop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"> &amp; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/showcase\/arcgis-pro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"> pages.<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2946394,"id":2946394,"title":"separator","filename":"separator.png","filesize":3362,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/10\/separator.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-pro\/mapping\/pro-30daymapchallenge\/separator-9","alt":"","author":"314602","description":"","caption":"","name":"separator-9","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2946119,"date":"2025-10-30 20:24:11","modified":"2025-10-30 20:24:11","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":800,"height":10,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/10\/separator-213x10.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":10,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/10\/separator.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":6,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/10\/separator.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":10,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/10\/separator.png","large-width":800,"large-height":10,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/10\/separator.png","1536x1536-width":800,"1536x1536-height":10,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/10\/separator.png","2048x2048-width":800,"2048x2048-height":10,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/10\/separator.png","card_image-width":800,"card_image-height":10,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/10\/separator.png","wide_image-width":800,"wide_image-height":10}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span id=\"week-1\" style=\"color: #008080\">Week 1 Maps<\/span><\/h1>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2987876,"id":2987876,"title":"week 1 horizontal 30 day","filename":"week-1-horizontal-30-day.gif","filesize":2809746,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/week-1-horizontal-30-day.gif","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-pro\/mapping\/the-arcgis-pro-team-takes-on-the-2026-30-day-map-challenge\/week-1-horizontal-30-day","alt":"","author":"314602","description":"","caption":"","name":"week-1-horizontal-30-day","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2985850,"date":"2026-11-06 18:14:56","modified":"2026-11-06 18:14:56","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/gif","type":"image","subtype":"gif","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1920,"height":1080,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/week-1-horizontal-30-day-213x200.gif","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/week-1-horizontal-30-day.gif","medium-width":464,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/week-1-horizontal-30-day.gif","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":432,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/week-1-horizontal-30-day.gif","large-width":1920,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/week-1-horizontal-30-day-1536x864.gif","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":864,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/week-1-horizontal-30-day.gif","2048x2048-width":1920,"2048x2048-height":1080,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/week-1-horizontal-30-day-826x465.gif","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/week-1-horizontal-30-day.gif","wide_image-width":1920,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>Day 1: Points \u201cOne Point Per Hour\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nFollow three grizzly bears through a summer in Denali National Park! Elizabeth Menezes mapped their hourly GPS locations in ArcGIS Pro, using time-enabled visualization and glowing symbology to bring each bear\u2019s movements to life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 2: Lines \u201cGreater Salt Lake City Area Road Network\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nInspired by Salt Lake City\u2019s roads glowing at night, Shannon Gonzales recreated the electric view in ArcGIS Pro using symbol layering, gradients, and unique value symbology to highlight traffic-dense roads.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 3: Polygons \u201c2027 Matterhorn Wall Calendar\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n216,568 triangles make one impressive mountain! Craig McCabe used Terrain3D elevation data in ArcGIS Pro to create nine views of the Matterhorn and transform them into a 2027 wall calendar.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 4: Clusters \u201cSpatial Clusters of Renewable Energy Capacity\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nGrace Anderson mapped two sides of renewable energy across the U.S.: the leading energy source and total capacity. She used hexagonal bins and clustering tools in ArcGIS Pro to reveal patterns across the country.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 5: Sight \u201cWhat can I see when I watch the sunset?\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nJared Kohler mapped how the sunset moves along Colorado\u2019s Front Range throughout the year. Using Geodesic Viewshed and an ArcGIS notebook in ArcGIS Pro, he traced the horizon and daily sunset locations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 6: Vintage \u201cA Map of Long Island\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nTommy Fauvell gave Long Island a vintage makeover! Inspired by antique maps, he combined modern geographic data with old-school cartographic style in ArcGIS Pro to bring nostalgia to a landscape he knows well.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #008080\"><a style=\"color: #008080\" href=\"https:\/\/storyscape-esriwhere.hub.arcgis.com\/pages\/november-2026-thirty-days-of-maps?aduc=Social&amp;aduca=CRA_ArcGIS_Pro&amp;adum=External&amp;adusf=LinkedIn&amp;cid=6ae4f3ff7db1a47eae6843f7_hBurmy7&amp;sf_id=701UU00000JA4k9YAD&amp;utm_activity=2026_30_day_map_challenge&amp;utm_campaign=CRA_ArcGIS_Pro&amp;utm_id=701UU00000JA4k9YAD&amp;utm_medium=External&amp;utm_source=Social#daily-maps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the FULL MAPS here<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2946399,"id":2946399,"title":"Screenshot 2025-10-30 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7: 10-Minute Map \u201cThe Heart of Central California\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nIn just 10 minutes, Lisa Berry mapped nut crops within the Tulare subregion, overlaid with a key water source: streams from the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The map was built in ArcGIS Pro with ready-to-use ArcGIS Living Atlas content.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 8: Utopia \u201cUtopia Hortensis\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nFor the \u201cUtopia\u201d theme, Kait Irving drew inspiration from Ebenezer Howard\u2019s <em>Garden Cities of To-morrow<\/em>. Her map overlays Letchworth, England, on Utopia Planitia, Mars, to see whether its many craters could host a Martian Garden City of its own.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 9: Urban-rural \u201cStadt und Land\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nTowns and farmland checker the Bavarian landscape, mixing urban and rural life. For the \u201cUrban-rural\u201d theme, Cindy Prostak created a map using OSM data in ArcGIS Pro.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 10: Prompting Only \u201cFour Literary Lenses of Walden\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nKait Irving explored vibe coding to spatialize Thoreau\u2019s <em>Walden<\/em> through four literary lenses using ArcGIS Maps SDKs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 11: Sound \u201cUSA Transportation Noise\u201d<br \/>\n<\/strong>Emily Meriam was drawn to civilian aviation noise patterns and how unique geography differentiates the visual sound signature for every city. For the \u201cSound\u201d theme, she created small-multiple maps that reveal the signatures of airports across the U.S.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 12: Power \u201cEurope 1918, Europe 1930\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nFor the \u201cPower\u201d theme, Aubri Otis used ArcGIS Pro to map the power shift that occurred after World War I. She kept the labels and symbology simple so the data could speak for itself, while layout tricks give the final product a historic feel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 13: Interactions \u201cA Nexus of Hazards\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nCharles Preppernau created mapped how geologic hazards and political violence interact in North Kivu. 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