AIA Central Valley, the local chapter of the American Institute of Architects, serves as the voice of the profession across our 17-county region. As the leading community resource on architecture, we are committed to inspiring and supporting architectural excellence, advocacy, equity, and sustainability through our programs, events, and leadership.

🌟 Design Awards 2025 is here! Submissions open April 4, 2025, and close June 6, 2025—showcase your best work and celebrate design excellence.

📸 The Architectura Obscura Photography Competition kicks off April 18, 2025, with submissions closing June 13, 2025—a chance to capture the artistry of architecture through the lens.

🔜 Stay tuned for details on our Emerging Professionals Design Competition!

Each of these programs highlights the value of architecture in society and recognizes the incredible talent within our Central Valley region. Get ready to participate and celebrate design excellence!