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Past Events

Annual Golf Classic 2026

Annual Golf Classic 2026
7/13/26, 9am - 6pm
Quaker Ridge Golf Club
Every summer, the Center for Architecture hosts its Annual Golf Classic, bringing together golfers from the architecture and related professional communities. Attendees receive exclusive access to our raffle and auction,...

Architect-Makers Summer Cocktail Party

6/26/26, 6pm - 9pm
designers collab
Slow Construct—the platform for architect-makers—invites you to the unofficial architecture party of the summer ツ ​Join us for an evening of cocktails, conversation, music, and a little architectural mischief. We’ll...

IIDA DEX NYC® 2026

6/25/26, 5:15pm - 9pm
Blu Dot
DEX NYC® returns for its 10th year in 2026! Join the International Interior Design Association on Thursday, June 25, at Blu Dot (58th & Lexington) for an evening dedicated to...

Founders Live New York City

6/24/26, 6pm - 9pm
The Yard—Herald Square
Founders Live NYC is part of a global pitch competition, happy hour, and networking event focused on early-stage startups and taking place in more than 150 cities around the world....

World Monuments Fund Summer Soirée

6/9/26, 7pm - 10:30pm
Rainbow Room
Celebrate the start of summer with music, cocktails, and light fare at World Monuments Fund’s (WMF) 2026 Summer Soirée. Hosted by WMF’s Junior Board, this year’s Summer Soirée will honor...

Plant Science 2026

5/28/26, 9am - Friday, 5/29, 6pm
Hotel Pineta Palace - Rome, Italy
We are delighted to invite to join the “World Congress on Plant Science, Biotechnology & Sustainability,” scheduled to take place from May 28–29, 2026, in Rome, Italy. Focused on the...

Plant Science 2026

5/28/26, 9am - Friday, 5/29, 5pm
Hotel Pineta Palace
We are delighted to invite to join the “World Congress on Plant Science, Biotechnology & Sustainability” scheduled to take place from May 28–29, 2026, in Rome, Italy. Focused on the...

Lunch on a Beam: The Making of an American Photograph

5/26/26, 6pm - 7pm
The Skyscraper Museum
The famous publicity photograph “Lunch on a Beam,” also known as “Lunch Atop a Skyscraper,” pictures eleven ironworkers—mid-air on an I-beam bench—during the construction of Rockefeller Center’s RCA Building in...

Pioneering Design® presents “Preserving the Past, Designing the Future: Adaptive Reuse in NYC”

5/21/26, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Mohawk Group Showroom
New York City is a living archive. Its buildings tell the story of who we were, who we are, and who we’re becoming. As the demand for housing, community space,...

Afternoon Light Design Fair

5/17/26, 11am - Tuesday, 5/19, 6pm
WSA Building
Afternoon Light Design Fair is the annual home and design show for New York. Presenting a by-invitation roster of best-in-class brands and creatives from the worlds of furniture, art, and...

Cuff Studio presents Petal Promenade at ICFF / WANTED

5/17/26, 10am - Tuesday, 5/19, 6pm
Javits Center, Booth #W1048
Cuff Studio returns to WANTED at ICFF (Booth #W1048) with Petal Promenade, an immersive booth debuting a new collection of lighting, furniture, and objects. The presentation pays homage to the...

NYCxDESIGN Festival

Events take place throughout all five of New York’s boroughs, and in design districts such as Atlantic Avenue, DUMBO, Flatiron / NoMad, Harlem, Hudson Yards, Madison Avenue, Meatpacking, and SoHo, among others.
The 2026 NYCxDESIGN Festival, New York City’s official celebration of design, returns with hundreds of events citywide. The Festival brings together global creatives, leading brands, institutions, and the public for...

IIDA NY’s Leaders Breakfast

5/14/26, 7:30am - 10am
Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers
Inspiring Keynotes / Design Leaders / Business Innovators Now in its 37th year, the IIDA NY Leaders Breakfast® is an annual design series that brings over 800 people in our community...

Carnegie Hill Neighbors 2026 Spring Benefit

4/30/26, 6:30pm - 9pm
The SQUADRON A ACADEMY
A festive night of cocktails, champagne, passed hors d’oeuvres and a silent auction inside the historic Squadron A Armory (built in 1895 for New York’s first cavalry unit and now...

2026 Sovern Lecture On Design: Marion Weiss & Michael Manfredi

4/29/26, 6pm - 8pm
New York School of Interior Design
Don’t miss the 2026 Sovern Lecture on Design, as Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi present “Drifting Symmetries: Projects and Provocations.” Weiss and Manfredi’s award-winning firm WEISS/MANFREDI Architecture/Landscape/Urbanism, is a New...

Honors and Awards Luncheon 2026

Honors and Awards Luncheon 2026 graphic
4/24/26, 11:30am - 2pm
Cipriani Wall Street
The annual Honors and Awards Luncheon celebrates the recipients of several major AIA New York awards—the Medal of Honor, Champion of Architecture Award, Architecture in Media Award, New Perspectives Award—and the...

Human Connection Workshop: Bring Your Presentations to Life!

4/20/26, 6pm - 8:30pm
FX Collaborative
Want to feel more confident when you speak in public? Want to nail your next interview? Want to command the room as you share your design vision? During this fun...

High Society Festival – Culture · Music · Technology · Sustainable Living

4/18/26, 12pm - 8pm
Sanders Studios
High Society Festival is Brooklyn’s spring cultural gathering — a full-day celebration of music, technology, and independent culture at Sanders Studios in Clinton Hill (525 Waverly Ave) on April 18,...

SFE NA NY Forum: Facades x Economics

4/16/26, 6pm - 9pm
Thornton Tomasetti
Join us for SFE NA’s fourth annual NYC Forum! Engage in discussion on the impacts of global and local economics upon the facade industry. The Society of Facade Engineering North...

Protecting Lower Manhattan from Climate Change: A Panel Discussion about the FiDi & Seaport Climate Resilience Plan

4/14/26, 8am - 9:45am
Fordham University-Lincoln Center Campus, Lowenstein Hall
NYC is increasingly vulnerable to flooding due to climate change. More intense coastal storms, rising sea levels, and extreme precipitation are causing flooding across New York City.  Lower Manhattan is...

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