AIA Conference on Architecture & Design® 2026
AIA26 delivers what architects need now: Fresh insights, powerful connections, and real solutions for a changing industry.
Book your hotel by February 8 to secure first access to AIA26 registration and architect-led tours—before the public.

The architecture & design event of the year!
AIA26 is more than a conference, it’s a catalyst. It’s the definitive gathering for people who believe design can—and must—do more. Over four immersive days, you’ll engage with the ideas, people, products, and experiences defining the next era of practice.
It’s everything you need, in one place:
- Visionary keynotes and nationally recognized speakers to inspire your work
- Industry-best CE, including the opportunity to earn your HSWs for the year!
- Exclusive architect-led tours featuring San Diego’s top architecture and firms
- Unparalleled networking with peers, firm leaders, and industry partners
- The industry’s largest expo, featuring hundreds of leading AEC brands
Unlock first access to registration & a free tote bag!
Book your hotel by February 8 and be first in line for AIA26! When you do, you’ll get:
- Early access to register on Feb. 9–10*—before registration opens to the public
- First access to pick your architect-led tours of San Diego’s most inspiring architecture
- A FREE limited edition conference tote bag
Connect with thousands of architectural, engineering, construction, and design decision-makers looking for technical expertise, new products, and project solutions at the AIA26 Expo, June 11-12. AIA26 is your opportunity to connect with—and sell to—a highly qualified audience of AEC professionals.


