The Future of Architecture is Here

Explore cutting-edge sustainability practices, network with decision-makers, and gain actionable insights to lead the industry forward.

The Future Forward Conference & Expo is the inaugural Annual Conference & Expo of AIA Maryland, bringing together architects, engineers, tradesmen, and professionals from the construction field, along with associates and industry leaders from Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia.

Early Bird Tickets Available Until April 11th, 2025!

Why Attend Future Forward

Distiguished Speakers

Attend inspiring Keynotes from Industry leaders out of Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia.

Vendors & Service Providers

Stay up to date with the latest in cutting-edge products and services from our homegrown exhibitors.

Celebrate AIA Maryland's 60th

With age comes wisdom, connect with members of our over 2000 constituent community.

Tentative Schedule

Conference & Expo

8:00 AM Expo Opens

8:00 AM – 8:45 AM Registration/Networking/Breakfast/Expo

8:45 AM – 9:00 AM Welcome/Opening Remarks

9:00 AM – 10:15 AM Session 1

10:15 AM Coffee Break

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM Session 2

11:45 AM – 12:30 PM Keynote

12:30 PM – 1:45 PM Lunch/Networking/Expo

1:45 PM – 3:00 PM Session 3

3:00 PM Coffee Break

3:15 PM – 4:30 PM Session 4

4:30 PM – 4:45 PM Closing Remarks

4:45 PM – 5:30 PM Expo/Networking

60th Anniversary Celebration

6:00 PM – 6:45 PM Registration & Networking

6:45 PM – 8:00 PM Dinner, Keynote, & Recognition of Newly Licensed Architects

8:00 PM – 8:30 PM Dessert & Networking

The Sustainable Architecture Event of the Year!

Between cutting edge practices, networking with role-models in resilience, and a celebration of 60 years in the business, you don’t want to miss The Future Forward Conference.

Become a Sponsor

Increase your visibility and enhance credibility within our over 2000 member community.

Exhibit With Us

Exhibiting at the Future Forward Conference & Expo provides an unparalleled opportunity to put your products and services front and center with a highly engaged audience of architects, engineers, tradesmen, and industry professionals from Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia.

This event is the ideal platform to increase brand awareness, gain industry insights, and position your company at the forefront of innovation in sustainable design and construction.

Sponsor the Event

Sponsoring the Future Forward Conference & Expo is a strategic way to elevate your brand and align with AIA Maryland’s legacy of excellence in architecture and sustainability.

With exclusive networking opportunities and prominent brand exposure throughout our marketing, sponsorship ensures lasting recognition and meaningful connections with key stakeholders in the industry.

Sponsorship Reservation Deadline: April 4, 2025