The studio behind The BEACH and Fun House brings a bold new immersive experience to the Great Hall, July 3–August 30
May 6, 2026
The National Building Museum announced the return of Snarkitecture for its highly anticipated summer installation series in the Museum’s iconic Great Hall.
DC Climate Week (DCCW), held April 20-26, features exhibitions, tours, screenings, and gatherings across the Washington, D.C., area.
April 17, 2026
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is partnering with DC Climate Week to host tours and events that support the mission of the event, driving climate action through community engagement.
HUD officials and lawmakers outlined housing, funding and regulatory changes as EIFS contractors increased advocacy efforts during EIMA’s first-ever meeting in Washington, D.C.
From regulatory reform to Capitol Hill meetings, EIMA members left Washington with a clear message: more opportunity ahead but only for those actively shaping policy.
Shin-Yau Huang reflects on navigating value engineering, mixed-use scale, and multidisciplinary teams—while championing collaboration, sustainability, and women’s leadership in AEC.
Caldecott Medal–winning author and illustrator David Macaulay to lead live drawing demonstration and intimate, guided drawing workshops, free book giveaway
March 1, 2026
The National Building Museum hosts its third annual THE BIG DRAW, a free day-long festival that invites visitors of all ages to discover the power of drawing as a tool for better understanding the world around us.
A featured conversation on the power of design in strengthening communities and supporting effective local leadership
January 29, 2026
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is participating in the 94th Winter Meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) in Washington, D.C., January 28-30, 2026, convening more than 300 mayors and senior city leaders from across the country.
The Annual Meeting will be held for the first time ever in Washington, D.C., March 25–27, 2026
December 12, 2025
The EIFS Industry Members Association announced that its 2026 Annual Meeting will be held for the first time ever in Washington, D.C., March 25–27, 2026.
This exhibition explores the transformations underway in American downtowns and how communities are joining forces to shape what comes next and help cities thrive
September 25, 2025
As cities across the United States continue to adapt to a world changed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Building Museum announces a timely and ambitious new exhibition: Coming Together: Reimagining America’s Downtowns.