Don’t miss A’18
Get ready for three immersive days of what’s new and now in architecture and design, hosted in one of the most iconic cities in the world. At A’18, some of the most creative architects, designers, and firms will share how they’re creating their own blueprint and making a difference in cities of every size all over the world.
Education
Earn your HSW, ADA, GBCI, RIBA, and AIA LU credits for the year through 500+ sessions by top speakers that will leave you with key insights, takeaways, and new ways of working.

Networking happens everywhere
Every year, attendees rank networking and connecting with former colleagues or classmates among the top five reasons they attend. A’18 is your opportunity to connect with the industry and 23,000+ attendees.
Events & parties
With 70 events over three days, you’ll have no problem making plans for every night. We’ve highlighted a few events below; check the schedule for the complete list of parties, receptions, and celebrations.
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Architecture Expo
Find solutions for your projects at the Architecture Expo, a 200,000 sq. ft. materials playground packed with the newest products and trusted brands, hosted at the Javits Center.
Conference updates
Q&A with Sir David Adjaye
Sir David Adjaye discusses a range of topics and shares a first look at his Day 1 keynote on Thursday, June 21.
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First look at the Architecture Expo!
Find solutions for your projects at the Architecture Expo, 200,000 sq. ft. of the newest products and materials! Watch the video for a first look at what to expect.
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Top 6 reasons to attend A’18!
There’s only one architecture and design event of the year! Here are the top six reasons you should attend.
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5 Featured A’18 tours
There’s no better way to steep yourself in a city than to experience its architecture. This year’s conference schedule includes an unprecedented tour lineup.
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New AIA members get free registration!
Put your member benefits to work for you in New York City with free registration to the AIA Conference on Architecture. New members get free registration, a benefit worth up to $875.
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11 top tips for first-timers
These 11 tips will help you make the most of your first AIA Conference on Architecture.
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