AIA UK hosts a wide range of social and professional events throughout the year - from talks, building tours, bike tours, pub quizzes, conferences, and technical lectures, to movie nights, networking events, city excursions, and student programmes. We also run a series of annual Signature Events: the AIA UK/ RIBA Keynote Lecture featuring a leading progressive contemporary architect; our prestigious Excellence in Design Awards celebrating the best of contemporary architecture in the UK; our renowned one-day all-manual London Student Charrette for Part 1 students from all over the UK; the Noel Hill Student Research Award funding Part 2 students to undertake innovative architectural research; and our ever popular Summer Gala for a party at a significant central London location. Everyone is welcome to attend all events.
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Upcoming Events
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AIA UK/ Bentley Systems - Emerging Technologies in Architecture: Expanding Creative Freedom
Location: Bentley Systems, 8 Bishopsgate, 43rd Floor, London EC2N 4BQ
Join us for a panel discussion on how new technologies are reshaping architectural practice, hosted by Bentley Systems.
AIA UK Sustainability Series with Atelier Ten - Adaptive Reuse in a Heritage Context: Space House, London
Location: Atelier 10, 19 Perseverance Works, 38 Kingsland Road
London E2 8DD
CES Credits - Estimated 1.0 LU/HSW for AIA Members
Join us for a new Sustainability talk, looking at adaptive reuse in the Grade II listed context of Space House.
AIA UK Technical Lecture - Existing Masonry Identification and Defects
Location: Ramboll, 240 Blackfriars Rd, London SE1 8NW
AIA UK’s Technical Lectures continue with a session focused on understanding masonry construction, hosted by Ramboll.
AIA UK Building Tour - The Elizabeth Line by Grimshaw Architects
Location: Grimshaw Architects, 57 Clerkenwell Rd, London EC1M 5NG
Join us for an exclusive in-person tour of The Elizabeth Line by Grimshaw Architects!
AIAISC'26 - AIA International Spring Conference: Shaping Place
We invite you to join us for the 6th annual AIA International Spring Conference - 3 days of free online events from around the world!
AIA UK Technical Lecture - The Colorful World of Sustainable Roofing
Location: ONLINE
Our Technical Lecture series continues - join us online for a discussion of sustainable roofing strategies.
AIA UK Building Tour - Godolphin & Latymer School by Walters & Cohen Architects
Location: Godolphin & Latymer School, Iffley Road, Hammersmith, London, W6 0PG
We invite you to join us for an exclusive in-person tour of Godolphin & Latymer School by Walters & Cohen Architects!
AIA UK Movie Night: Modernism, Inc: The Eliot Noyes Design Story
Location: BFI Screening Room, 21 Stephen Street, London, W1T 1LN
Our popular Movie Nights continue with a screening of Modernism, Inc: The Eliot Noyes Design Story.
AIA UK Sustainability Series - Designing for People: Environmental Psychology and the Built Environment
Location: MillerKnoll Showroom, Floor 1, 20 St John's Sq, London EC1M 4AH
CES Credits - Estimated 1.0 LU/HSW for AIA Members
Join us for a new Sustainability talk, examining how environmental psychology can help us design better places for people.
AIA UK Movie Night: NUVOLA - An Open Project for the City
Location: BFI Screening Room, 21 Stephen Street, London, W1T 1LN
Our ever popular winter Movie Nights return with NUVOLA, a story of urban renewal and transformation in Turin.
AIA UK Technical Lecture with Webb Yates - Low Carbon Construction
Location: Webb Yates Engineers, 14 Wharf Rd, London N1 7RW
AIA UK’s Technical Lecture series returns for 2026, with a discussion of low carbon construction hosted by Webb Yates Engineers.
AIA UK Annual General Meeting 2026
Location: MillerKnoll Showroom, Floor 1, 20 St John's Sq, London EC1M 4AH
Save the date for the AIA UK's 2026 Annual General Meeting, to celebrate the year just gone by and to look to the year ahead.