August 19 Keynote
Venus Williams Learn More
August 19 Keynote
Venus Williams Learn More
June 17 Keynote
José Andrés Learn More
Why attend?
Here are the top 6 reasons! Learn more
Why attend?
Here are the top 6 reasons! Learn more
Why attend?
Here are the top 6 reasons! Learn more
Why attend?
Here are the top 6 reasons! Learn more
Why attend?
Here are the top 6 reasons! Learn more
Why attend?
Here are the top 6 reasons! Learn more
June 17 Keynote
José Andrés Learn More

AIA Conference on Architecture

A’21 brings together leaders in architecture and beyond for a four-day, immersive digital experience that defines the year ahead. It’s the architecture and design event of the year!

 

Keynotes & speakers

Hear from the best in architecture, design, and beyond, including keynotes by José Andrés, Dr. Robert Bullard, Shelley Halstead, Gabriella Gómez-Mont, and leaders from ARO, BIG, McKissack & McKissack, SHoP Architects, and Moody Nolan!

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Schedule at-a-glance

Here’s a snapshot of what to expect for each day! View the schedule for the big names, digital product demos, inspired networking, and 50+ sessions earning HSW, GBCI, RIBA, and AIA LU credits.

June 17
  • 10am
    Learning lounges, product demos, & networking
    Start the day by making meaningful connections while engaging in product courses and demos, professional mentorship, wellness activities, and more.
  • 12:30pm
    Break
  • 1pm
    Keynote event
    Kick off the afternoon with Roman Mars, who will introduce the theme for the day and our first keynote speaker.
  • 2:10pm
    Seminars
    Don't miss the first of two time blocks dedicated to curated sessions by industry experts.
  • 3pm
    Break
  • 3:20pm
    Seminars
    Earn more CE credits during our second set of curated sessions.
  • 4:20pm
    Keynote event
    Wrap up the afternoon with a closing keynote by some of the biggest names in architecture, design, & beyond.
  • 5:20pm
    Networking activities
    Head into the happiest of hours with evening networking options.


News & updates

Top 6 reasons to attend A’21!

There’s only one architecture and design event of the year. Here are the top six reasons to plan your summer around A’21!
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A’21 is a digital event this year!

Our first-ever, all-digital AIA Conference on Architecture kicks off this June for a series of immersive, connected digital experiences. Here’s what you need to know.
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$25 Tickets for new AIA members!

Put your new member benefits to work for you at A’21! New AIA members are eligible for $25 tickets, a benefit that saves you hundreds!
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Sponsors

 

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VIBE @ A’21

Meet one-on-one with building product manufacturers. Apply during registration to get matched with key suppliers. Limited spots available!

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