ExCom Meeting | JULY
Jun
23
4:30 PM16:30

ExCom Meeting | JULY

The AIA El Paso Business Meeting serves as a platform for chapter leadership and members to review key initiatives, financial updates, and ongoing advocacy efforts. Discussions include upcoming events, committee reports, and strategic planning to support the local architecture community. This meeting ensures transparency, collaboration, and alignment with the chapter’s mission and goals.

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Summer Mixer - Rooftop Social
Jun
26
6:00 PM18:00

Summer Mixer - Rooftop Social

Summer Mixer – Rooftop Social

Date & Time: Thursday, June 26, 2025, 6:00 PM
Location: Rooftop of the International Bar, 114 East Mills Avenue, El Paso, TX 79901

Join us for our Summer Mixer on the rooftop of the International Bar! This is a great opportunity to connect with fellow architects, students, and design enthusiasts in a relaxed and vibrant setting.

Enjoy good company, great views, and even better conversations as we come together to celebrate our growing design community.

🎉 Special thanks to our sponsor, @Atmosphere, for making this event possible!

Whether you’re practicing, studying, or simply curious about architecture—we welcome you!

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ExCom Meeting | AUGUST
Jul
28
4:30 PM16:30

ExCom Meeting | AUGUST

The AIA El Paso Business Meeting serves as a platform for chapter leadership and members to review key initiatives, financial updates, and ongoing advocacy efforts. Discussions include upcoming events, committee reports, and strategic planning to support the local architecture community. This meeting ensures transparency, collaboration, and alignment with the chapter’s mission and goals.

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ExCom Meeting | SEPTEMBER
Aug
25
4:30 PM16:30

ExCom Meeting | SEPTEMBER

The AIA El Paso Business Meeting serves as a platform for chapter leadership and members to review key initiatives, financial updates, and ongoing advocacy efforts. Discussions include upcoming events, committee reports, and strategic planning to support the local architecture community. This meeting ensures transparency, collaboration, and alignment with the chapter’s mission and goals.

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26th Annual Golf Tournament
Sep
12
7:30 AM07:30

26th Annual Golf Tournament

El Paso Architectural Foundation + AIA El Paso

Each year the El Paso Architecture Foundation hosts an annual Golf Tournament held at the award-winning Butterfield Trail Golf Course through the volunteer efforts of our local AIA Members. The funds raised by this tournament contribute to scholarship endowments managed by the El Paso Architecture Foundation to benefit architecture students from the El Paso area with scholarships. Your contributions will help fund scholarships to educate El Paso students who want to enter the Architecture Profession in perpetuity. Benefits for each of the sponsorship levels vary. Please reach out to the Golf Tournament coordinator directly for more details on the benefits and available sponsorships.

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ExCom Meeting | OCTOBER
Sep
22
4:30 PM16:30

ExCom Meeting | OCTOBER

The AIA El Paso Business Meeting serves as a platform for chapter leadership and members to review key initiatives, financial updates, and ongoing advocacy efforts. Discussions include upcoming events, committee reports, and strategic planning to support the local architecture community. This meeting ensures transparency, collaboration, and alignment with the chapter’s mission and goals.

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ExCom Meeting | NOVEMBER
Oct
27
4:30 PM16:30

ExCom Meeting | NOVEMBER

The AIA El Paso Business Meeting serves as a platform for chapter leadership and members to review key initiatives, financial updates, and ongoing advocacy efforts. Discussions include upcoming events, committee reports, and strategic planning to support the local architecture community. This meeting ensures transparency, collaboration, and alignment with the chapter’s mission and goals.

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ExCom Meeting | DECEMBER
Nov
24
5:30 PM17:30

ExCom Meeting | DECEMBER

The AIA El Paso Business Meeting serves as a platform for chapter leadership and members to review key initiatives, financial updates, and ongoing advocacy efforts. Discussions include upcoming events, committee reports, and strategic planning to support the local architecture community. This meeting ensures transparency, collaboration, and alignment with the chapter’s mission and goals.

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ExCom Meeting | JANUARY
Dec
29
5:30 PM17:30

ExCom Meeting | JANUARY

The AIA El Paso Business Meeting serves as a platform for chapter leadership and members to review key initiatives, financial updates, and ongoing advocacy efforts. Discussions include upcoming events, committee reports, and strategic planning to support the local architecture community. This meeting ensures transparency, collaboration, and alignment with the chapter’s mission and goals.

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Downtown Deck Plaza Support
Jun
14
8:00 AM08:00

Downtown Deck Plaza Support

📍 Location: Ascarate Park – 6900 Delta Dr., El Paso, TX 79905
📅 Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025
⏰ Time: 8 AM

Join AIA El Paso in supporting the Downtown Deck Plaza Foundation at beautiful Ascarate Park! This is a great opportunity to contribute to an exciting community-driven initiative that promotes green public spaces and enhances urban life in El Paso.

We welcome all volunteers interested in making a positive impact!

Want to Volunteer? Email Bruno Vasquez: BVasquez@cdaelpaso.com to sign up or ask questions.

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Downtown Zoning Reform Roundtable: AIA El Paso
Jun
12
5:00 PM17:00

Downtown Zoning Reform Roundtable: AIA El Paso

Join AIA El Paso and the City Design Lab ELEVATE Program for a dynamic roundtable discussion focused on Downtown Zoning Reform. This event will bring together architects, developers, preservationists, and city leaders to explore forward-thinking strategies that support the revitalization of downtown El Paso.

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WiA Spring Mixer – Rooftop Social
May
29
6:00 PM18:00

WiA Spring Mixer – Rooftop Social

WiA frames the conversation around the promotion of Women and BIPOC Leaders within the design and building profession through mentorship, education, and networking. Whether you're looking to engage in meaningful discussions, share experiences, or expand your professional network, this is the perfect opportunity!

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From Concept to Experience: The Role of Lighting and Signage in Architectural Design
May
29
11:45 AM11:45

From Concept to Experience: The Role of Lighting and Signage in Architectural Design

Sponsored by Architectural Buildings LLC

Join us for an engaging, in-person learning session exploring how lighting and signage shape the built environment. Discover how design integration enhances safety, accessibility, and user experience — from concept through installation. Lunch will be provided.

📍 Café Central, 109 N Oregon St, El Paso, TX 79901

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ExCom Meeting | JUNE
May
28
4:30 PM16:30

ExCom Meeting | JUNE

The AIA El Paso Business Meeting serves as a platform for chapter leadership and members to review key initiatives, financial updates, and ongoing advocacy efforts. Discussions include upcoming events, committee reports, and strategic planning to support the local architecture community. This meeting ensures transparency, collaboration, and alignment with the chapter’s mission and goals.

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ULTRAVIOLE(N)T EXPOSURES - Gallery talk and Panel Discussion
May
15
5:00 PM17:00

ULTRAVIOLE(N)T EXPOSURES - Gallery talk and Panel Discussion

Please join Texas Tech University for a gallery talk and panel discussion about climate change and its disproportionate impacts on vulnerable communities of South El Paso.

This event is part of a research project co-lead by Ersela Kripa, Stephen Mueller, and Dr Yolanda Leyva, and will span three years. 

Please RSVP via email to Ersela Kripa, Ersela.Kripa@ttu.edu whether you would like to join - this will help us determine accommodations.

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WiA Meeting | MAY
May
9
12:15 PM12:15

WiA Meeting | MAY

  • Countryman & Co. Architecture, 3rd floor (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

WiA frames the conversation around the promotion of Women and BIPOC Leaders within the design and building profession through mentorship, education, and networking. Whether you're looking to engage in meaningful discussions, share experiences, or expand your professional network, this is the perfect opportunity!

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Bike Month Tour
May
4
9:30 AM09:30

Bike Month Tour

WiA frames the conversation around the promotion of Women and BIPOC Leaders within the design and building profession through mentorship, education, and networking. Whether you're looking to engage in meaningful discussions, share experiences, or expand your professional network, this is the perfect opportunity!

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Paint + Sip
May
1
6:00 PM18:00

Paint + Sip

WiA frames the conversation around the promotion of Women and BIPOC Leaders within the design and building profession through mentorship, education, and networking. Whether you're looking to engage in meaningful discussions, share experiences, or expand your professional network, this is the perfect opportunity!

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Executive Committee Meeting | May
Apr
28
4:30 PM16:30

Executive Committee Meeting | May

The AIA El Paso Business Meeting serves as a platform for chapter leadership and members to review key initiatives, financial updates, and ongoing advocacy efforts. Discussions include upcoming events, committee reports, and strategic planning to support the local architecture community. This meeting ensures transparency, collaboration, and alignment with the chapter’s mission and goals.

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Material Bank Happy Hour
Apr
22
5:30 PM17:30

Material Bank Happy Hour

oin us for cocktails & an AIA, IDCEC CEU decoding the complex maze of sustainable specification through the common material framework (CMF)

♻️Presented by Material Bank
Explore how the right choices in color, material, and finish can lead to more sustainable projects.

📅When: Tuesday, April 22
📍Where: FMG
⏱️Time: 5:30 PM

Enjoy refreshments, good company, and a conversation that pushes our practice forward. Don’t miss it!

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ArchWeek - Firm Crawl
Apr
14
to Apr 17

ArchWeek - Firm Crawl

AIA El Paso Firm Crawl – Architecture Week 2025

In celebration of Architecture Week, AIA El Paso is partnering with the EPISD CCTE Architecture and Engineering Program to host a weeklong Firm Crawl event. From April 14–17, high school students will have the opportunity to visit local architecture and engineering firms across El Paso.

The Firm Crawl is designed to introduce students to real-world practice through office tours, presentations, and conversations with professionals in the field. Each day, students will visit two firms, where they’ll learn about the different roles in a design office, see projects in progress, and hear career advice from architects and engineers.

This event aims to inspire the next generation of designers, expand their understanding of career pathways, and strengthen connections between the professional and academic communities in El Paso.

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Executive Committee Meeting | April
Apr
7
4:30 PM16:30

Executive Committee Meeting | April

The AIA El Paso Business Meeting serves as a platform for chapter leadership and members to review key initiatives, financial updates, and ongoing advocacy efforts. Discussions include upcoming events, committee reports, and strategic planning to support the local architecture community. This meeting ensures transparency, collaboration, and alignment with the chapter’s mission and goals.

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Yoga + Coffe/Wine
Mar
20
6:00 PM18:00

Yoga + Coffe/Wine

WiA frames the conversation around the promotion of Women and BIPOC Leaders within the design and building profession through mentorship, education, and networking. Whether you're looking to engage in meaningful discussions, share experiences, or expand your professional network, this is the perfect opportunity!

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RSVP: Exclusive WiA Tour – UTEP Advanced Manufacturing and Aerospace Center
Mar
18
3:00 PM15:00

RSVP: Exclusive WiA Tour – UTEP Advanced Manufacturing and Aerospace Center

WiA frames the conversation around the promotion of Women and BIPOC Leaders within the design and building profession through mentorship, education, and networking. Whether you're looking to engage in meaningful discussions, share experiences, or expand your professional network, this is the perfect opportunity!

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State HVAC Inspections for Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Mar
12
11:30 AM11:30

State HVAC Inspections for Ambulatory Surgical Centers

  • Blue Flame Building Penthouse in downtown (Center for Civic Empowerment, 17th Floor) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

AIA El Paso members have been invited to attend this event by Jose Morales, as it may be of great interest to the architecture community. While the primary focus is on HVAC, Rebecca C. Read, who reviews plans for these facilities, has extensive knowledge in multiple disciplines and can address questions beyond HVAC if needed.

Online RSVP (via Eventbrite - link coming soon):

  • ASHRAE Members: $20, Day of the Event: $25

  • Non-Members: $25, Day of the Event: $30

  • Includes lunch, priority given to online RSVPs, then first come, first served.

🎤 Presenter: Rebecca C. Read, Architect Manager
Architectural Review Group, Texas Department of State Health Services (HHSC/DSHS)

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Executive Committee Meeting | MARCH
Mar
5
4:30 PM16:30

Executive Committee Meeting | MARCH

The AIA El Paso Business Meeting serves as a platform for chapter leadership and members to review key initiatives, financial updates, and ongoing advocacy efforts. Discussions include upcoming events, committee reports, and strategic planning to support the local architecture community. This meeting ensures transparency, collaboration, and alignment with the chapter’s mission and goals.

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NAWIC 5K Run/Walk
Mar
2
8:00 AM08:00

NAWIC 5K Run/Walk

WiA frames the conversation around the promotion of Women and BIPOC Leaders within the design and building profession through mentorship, education, and networking. Whether you're looking to engage in meaningful discussions, share experiences, or expand your professional network, this is the perfect opportunity!

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