Events

Submissions to the AIA CPA 2026 Excellence in Design Awards are now OPEN. The 2026 Design Award Submission Deadline is Friday, July 24th at 5:00 pm Submission Requirements You are invited to enter the 2026 Central Pennsylvania Excellence in Design Awards Program. Registered Architects and Intern/Associate Architect members of the section are highly encouraged to submit...

Submissions to the AIA CPA 2026 Special Awards are now OPEN. The 2026 Special Award Submission Deadline is Friday, August 14th at 5:00 pm Submission Requirements Each year, AIA Central PA seeks to honor and recognize individuals within our community who have contributed in ways that extend far beyond expectations. These special awards celebrate those...

Let’s go! Come out for our July Sketch Crawl! 3rd Saturday of each Month WHEN: Saturday, July 18, 2026 WHERE: We’ll meet LOCATION TO BE DETERMINED TIME: Sketch Crawl 11:00 AM-1:00  PM Sketch Throwdown 1-2 PM, location to be determined. Invite a friend, see you there! INVITE A FRIEND(S), SEE YOU THERE! Group Contact: James...

Save the Date for AIA Central PA’s EP Event: Connections Under Construction Emerging Professionals & AIA CP Community, We’re excited to invite you to Connections Under Construction, a casual networking happy hour for AIA Central PA’s Emerging Professionals and all AIA Central PA Members. Let’s come together for drinks, conversation, and new connections in a fun,...

Let’s go! Come out for our July Sketch Crawl! 3rd Saturday of each Month WHEN: Saturday, August 15, 2026 WHERE: We’ll meet LOCATION TO BE DETERMINED TIME: Sketch Crawl 11:00 AM-1:00  PM Sketch Throwdown 1-2 PM, location to be determined. Invite a friend, see you there! INVITE A FRIEND(S), SEE YOU THERE! Group Contact: James...

2026 Conference, Expo & Design Awards September 24, 2026 The Englewood, Hershey, PA AIA Central Pennsylvania members will be gathering in person on September 24th to celebrate design excellence, this time in the city of Hershey, PA.   The day will offer architectural building tours, details still to be determined, a vendor exhibition and happy hour,...

Save the Date for AIA Central PA’s EP Event: Connections Under Construction Emerging Professionals & AIA CP Community, We’re excited to invite you to Connections Under Construction, a casual networking happy hour for AIA Central PA’s Emerging Professionals and all AIA Central PA Members. Let’s come together for drinks, conversation, and new connections in a fun,...

AIA Central PA is proud to continue the MADE IN PA SERIES. MADE IN PA is a series of tours through Central PA facilities that produce building products that we in the construction industry specify daily, giving you a behind the scenes look at the manufacturing process. If you have an idea for a plant...

PLAN TO JOIN US THERE 2026 AIA Tri-State Conference | shaping the future now progress rooted in perspective November 4–6, 2026 | Pre-Conference Intensives: November 3 Hyatt Regency Princeton | Princeton, NJ REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN WITH EARLY BIRD RATES! The 2026 AIA Tri-State Conference—hosted by AIA New Jersey, AIA New York State, and AIA...