Design Awards

Each year, AIA Cleveland recognizes excellence in design by inviting local firms to submit their best work to be reviewed by nationally renowned juries from all over the country. With recent programs having between 400 attendees, this event is one of the largest to recognize architectural and interior design excellence in Cleveland and northeast Ohio. This year’s Design Awards was held on Friday, November 7th, 2025, at Hotel Cleveland on Public Square. This year’s Keynote and Jury Chair was Brian MacKay-Lyons, CM, FRAIC, RCA, (Hon.Int) FAIA, (Hon.Int) FRIBA from the Internationally recognized architecture firm MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects.

EVENT DETAILS

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EVENT SCHEDULE:
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ATTIRE:
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DATE:
TBD Friday, November 2026

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PARKING:
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PURCHASE TICKETS AND SPONSOR EVENT (AUGUST 2026)
 

2025 EVENT SPONSORS

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AIA Cleveland Design Awards Jury Chairs 2001–2024
 

PAST AWARD WINNERS & SUBMISSIONS GALLERY