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AEC Events & Conferences

Discover the latest industry events, workshops, and networking opportunities for architecture, engineering, and construction professionals.

Upcoming Events 2026

May

1 event
Summit

AEC TalentMAX Summit 2026

PSMJ's flagship talent and HR conference for AEC firms. Sessions on recruiting in a tight labor market, compensation benchmarking, succession planning, and retention strategy for architecture, engineering, and construction practices.

May 27, 2026 - May 29, 2026
Austin, TX
Organized by PSMJ Resources
TBD
Talent ManagementHRRecruiting+3 more

June

6 events
ConferenceFREE

London Festival of Architecture 2026

Europe's largest annual architecture festival. A month of public installations, exhibitions, talks, and walks across London exploring the year's theme and the role of architecture in public life. Free and ticketed events throughout June.

Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
London, UK
Organized by New London Architecture (NLA)
ArchitecturePublic ArchitectureFestival+2 more
Conference

Realcomm | IBcon 2026

The premier event for commercial real estate technology, smart buildings, and proptech. Two days of executive-level sessions on building automation, IoT, AI-driven operations, and the next generation of intelligent buildings.

Jun 3, 2026 - Jun 4, 2026
San Diego, CA
Organized by Realcomm
TBD
Commercial Real EstateSmart BuildingsProptech+2 more
Conference

AIA Conference on Architecture 2026

The American Institute of Architects' annual conference brings together over 20,000 architects, designers, and industry professionals. Features inspiring keynotes, cutting-edge education sessions, and the world's largest expo for architecture products and services.

Jun 10, 2026 - Jun 13, 2026
San Diego, CA
Organized by AIA
$800 - $1,500
ArchitectureDesignPractice Management+3 more
Conference

AWE USA 2026

The world's leading XR conference, covering augmented, virtual, and mixed reality alongside AI and spatial computing. Strong programming track for AEC visualization, immersive design review, and spatial workflows.

Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 18, 2026
Long Beach, CA
Organized by AWE
TBD
XRARVR+3 more
Summit

AEC INNOVATE: AI & Tech Strategies Summit

Where AEC executives and firm leaders explore AI and emerging technology in practice. Features keynotes, tactical training sessions, and networking focused on AI implementation and innovation strategy for architecture and engineering firms. AIA continuing education credits available.

Jun 16, 2026 - Jun 18, 2026
Las Vegas, NV
Organized by PSMJ Resources
$1,795 early bird / $1,995 regular
AIArchitectureInnovation+3 more
Conference

Automate 2026

North America's largest automation trade show, with growing AEC programming around construction robotics, autonomous equipment, and operations automation. Live demos from robotics integrators and platform vendors.

Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 25, 2026
Chicago, IL
Organized by Association for Advancing Automation (A3)
TBD
RoboticsAutomationConstruction Technology+1 more

September

1 event
SummitFREE

2026 BIM Hero DAO Launch, AGM & Summit

BIM Hero DAO Global AEC Community of Practice for Digital Transformation. Join us for the annual general meeting and summit featuring discussions on digital transformation, BIM workflows, and collaborative practices in the AEC industry. Connect with global leaders and innovators shaping the future of construction technology.

Sep 10, 2026 - Sep 10, 2026
Loews Nashville Hotel, Vanderbilt Plaza, 2100 West End Ave, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, 37203
Organized by BIM Hero DAO
BIMDigital TransformationCommunity+3 more

October

1 event
Summit

AEC THRIVE: Growth & Profitability Summit

PSMJ's business growth and financial strategy conference for AEC firm leaders. Tactical sessions on margin improvement, business development, financial benchmarking, and profitable growth.

Oct 21, 2026 - Oct 23, 2026
Scottsdale, AZ
Organized by PSMJ Resources
TBD
Business GrowthProfitabilityFinancial Strategy+2 more

November

1 event
Conference

Design-Build Conference & Expo 2026

The premier event for design-build practitioners. Programming for owners, architects, engineers, and contractors working in integrated project delivery, with sessions on procurement, contracts, and project case studies.

Nov 4, 2026 - Nov 6, 2026
TBD
Organized by Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA)
TBD
Design-BuildIntegrated Project DeliveryProcurement+1 more

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