Las Piñatas Returns to MACC for Día de los Muertos AIA Austin's Latinos in Architecture (LiA) is excited to showcase Las Piñatas Installation as part of the Emma S. Barrientos … Continued
The 89th Texas Legislature’s 2025 session was a landmark for housing, and many of the pro-housing bills that passed were drafted by this month’s guest speakers. Join us at the advocacy roundtable for a preview of statewide housing bills intended for the 90th Legislature, including proposals on corner stores, an SB 840 fix, pre-approved plans, … Continued
ARE 5.0 Study Group Are you on your path to licensure? Do you need accountability buddies? Our doors are open! Come study individually or bring a group of colleagues and study together. Come for the resources, stay for the camaraderie. The AIA Austin office at 801 W 12th street hosts a study group on Wednesdays … Continued
The Design Awards Committee provides a platform to showcase excellence in design that is produced by AIA Austin architects and selected by a panel of distinguished jurors. The committee organizes and implements the annual AIA Austin Design Awards Competition and Awards Celebration. The Committee usually meets the first Thursday of each month at AIA Austin, … Continued
CRAN Tours sell out within 24 hours, usually to first-round recipients of the CRAN Email List. JOIN HERE>> Ticketholders will receive address information upon successful ticket registration. AIA Austin cannot reveal the address of homes on the tours, or sell tickets outside of the email release. Tickets are FCFS and non-refundable.
Location: Zoom meeting info will be sent to the RSVP list. Sign up below. The Architecture: K-12 committee invites the community to explore, create and learn about the practice and … Continued
Join the Guide to Austin Architecture committee for a special tour of UT's historic Battle Hall. Named as one of America's 150 favorite works of architecture in a 2007 survey by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), Battle Hall was the original main library of The University of Texas at Austin. Designed by Cass Gilbert, the building now … Continued
The Mobility Advocacy Committee promotes regional transportation solutions that address equity, sustainability, and quality of life issues while providing a range of transportation options. We believe that successful attempts to promote design and quality of life initiatives in the built environment must include transportation and the public realm as integral parts of the whole. We … Continued
AIA Austin Fellows come together to discuss annual business and plans for 2027. Fellows please register HERE.
Join BEC: Austin for our monthly meeting. Lunch provided, thanks to our lunch sponsor, Tnemec. High-Performance Protection: Coatings for Architectural Applications Learn the various types of high-performance coating systems for interior and exterior exposed architectural applications and how they can provide additional protection and beautification for high-profile projects or areas subjected to harsh environments and … Continued
ARE 5.0 Study Group Are you on your path to licensure? Do you need accountability buddies? Our doors are open! Come study individually or bring a group of colleagues and study together. Come for the resources, stay for the camaraderie. The AIA Austin office at 801 W 12th street hosts a study group on Wednesdays … Continued
AIA Austin WiA + Kendra Scott Gives Back Event Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 6:00 - 8:00pm Location: Kendra Scott Flagship Store Address: 1701 S Congress Ave Register Now! Join AIA Austin WiA for an evening of networking, relaxing, and refreshments at the Kendra Scott Flagship Store on South Congress. Jewelry throughout the store … Continued
Join us for an eye-opening talk with the team at Rauser Construction! Over their years as builders, they have seen our drawings, and the results are in... We will focus … Continued
Committee on the Environment (COTE) - The committee reflects the profession's commitment to provide healthy and safe environments for people, and is dedicated to preserving the earth's capability of sustaining a shared high quality of life. We typically meet the first Thursday of the month at 5:30 p.m. unless special programming (tours, events, speakers) is … Continued
The Housing Advocacy Committee intends to promote affordable housing for all Austinites. We track code, policies, and discriminatory housing practices. The intention of this group is to be proactive, not reactive on housing policy, and we look for organizations to partner with on issues as we leverage our own expertise as design professionals and leaders … Continued
Grab your sketchbook and come hang with us at our monthly Sketch Club! We rotate locations every month, check back for details. We'll gather at our meeting point at the … Continued
Join the AIA Austin Emerging Professionals on a walking tour and visit AEC firms in Austin’s vibrant downtown district! This networking event will give emerging professionals and students an opportunity to connect with others in the community and learn about each office’s projects, culture, and space. You can join for one, two, or all stops. … Continued
ARE 5.0 Study Group Are you on your path to licensure? Do you need accountability buddies? Our doors are open! Come study individually or bring a group of colleagues and study together. Come for the resources, stay for the camaraderie. The AIA Austin office at 801 W 12th street hosts a study group on Wednesdays … Continued
A vibrant downtown doesn't build itself. It's the result of countless considerations around preservation and development, ownership and audience, public realm and private interests, and most critically—who is downtown ultimately designed for? We'll unpack it all at the Jones Center in a lively conversation co-presented by The Contemporary Austin and Design Austin. From architects, urban … Continued
The Resiliency & Climate Response committee helps mitigate, adapt, and prepare for the ongoing and future impacts of climate change. We strive to identify practical solutions, build awareness, educate, and advocate for urgency in climate resilience activities. We typically meet the third Thursday of the month at 10:30 a.m. Join our email list to hear about upcoming … Continued
Join us for the AIA Austin Annual Meeting. Over lunch, we'll elect the 2027 Board of Directors for AIA Austin, and then hear from speaker, Davon Barbour, President & CEO of Downtown Austin Alliance. Choose to attend for free or pay a small fee for attendance + lunch. Register HERE Sponsored by Rogers-O'Brien Construction
Latinos in Architecture (LiA) is dedicated to fostering a more diverse and inclusive architecture community. Our mission is to provide resources, support, and opportunities for Latinx architects, designers, and allies. … Continued
Housing Advocacy Book Club! Held the 3rd Friday of every month! Reach out to Diego (diego@chiocodesign.com) for the time and details.
Join the Women in Architecture group for their monthly meetings on the third Friday of each month. All meetings will be virtual via Zoom unless otherwise noted. Sign up for our mailing list here to receive the Zoom invite! Learn more about WiA >>> 2026 Chair: Danielle Smith, AIA 2026 Chair-Elect: Tooba Jalal, Assoc. AIA AIA Austin staff liaison: … Continued
We will be meeting tonight to discuss upcoming events. All are welcome and we hope to see you there!
The AIA Austin office is closed from noon on Wednesday through Friday for the Thanksgiving break. We'll be back in the office on Monday for regular business hours. Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family!
All are welcome to the Urban Design Committee meetings. Information provided in to our mailing list. Sign up for our mailing list here! HYBRID; 4th Wednesday of each month at 12:00 PM The AIA Austin Urban Design Committee aims to improve the quality of the urban environment by promoting excellence in design, planning, and public … Continued
Join BEC: Austin for their monthly meeting featuring a presentation and lunch. BEC: Austin is an interdisciplinary organization that promotes the exchange of information on building enclosures and related science specific to the climate of Central Texas. Interdisciplinary: architects, engineers, contractors, building owners, consultants, facility managers, code officials, educators, manufacturers, and those with a stake in … Continued
The Design Awards Committee provides a platform to showcase excellence in design that is produced by AIA Austin architects and selected by a panel of distinguished jurors. The committee organizes and implements the annual AIA Austin Design Awards Competition and Awards Celebration. The Committee usually meets the first Thursday of each month at AIA Austin, … Continued
CRAN Tours sell out within 24 hours, usually to first-round recipients of the CRAN Email List. JOIN HERE>> Ticketholders will receive address information upon successful ticket registration. AIA Austin cannot reveal the address of homes on the tours, or sell tickets outside of the email release. Tickets are FCFS and non-refundable.
Committee on the Environment (COTE) - The committee reflects the profession's commitment to provide healthy and safe environments for people, and is dedicated to preserving the earth's capability of sustaining a shared high quality of life. We typically meet the first Thursday of the month at 5:30 p.m. unless special programming (tours, events, speakers) is … Continued
Location: Zoom meeting info will be sent to the email list. Sign up below. The Architecture: K-12 committee invites the community to explore, create and learn about the practice and … Continued
Latinos in Architecture (LiA) is dedicated to fostering a more diverse and inclusive architecture community. Our mission is to provide resources, support, and opportunities for Latinx architects, designers, and allies. … Continued
Grab your sketchbook and come hang with us at our monthly Sketch Club! We rotate locations every month, check back for details. We'll gather at our meeting point at 10am, then … Continued