Schedule
The Traditional Building Conference Series, now in its twenty-fifth year, has interesting, informative and inspirational education and architectural tours planned for 2026. Three of America's most historic locations will be our living laboratories for learning about architectural history, traditional design and craftsmanship. Earn up to 13 AIA Continuing Education Units in each event, most HSWs. Meet industry experts and network with your professional peers in intimate settings with excellent food!
Our 2026 Dates & Venues
- March 24-25, 2026 - Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites, Salem, MA
- June 16-17, 2026 - Cape May Convention Center (Beachfront Ballroom), Cape May, NJ (Palladio Awards at this event)
- November 3-4, 2026 - The Grand at 81 Mary, Charleston, SC
Stay tuned here for more information, or sign up for email updates.
See the schedule from our October, 2025 conference in Sleepy Hollow, NY
See the schedule from our June, 2025 conference in Williamsburg, VA
Earn AIA Learning Units:
The Traditional Building Conference Series is a registered provider of AIA continuing education credits. Credits for ASID, NARI, AIBD, and some NAHB certifications are available.
Check out some of our previous conferences:
Coral Gables, 2021
2020 Virtual Conference
Winston-Salem 2019
Winterthur 2019
Oak Park 2018
Brooklyn 2017
Salem 2017
Charleston 2017
Washington, D.C. 2016
Pittsburgh 2016
New Haven 2016
Frequent & Past Attendees Include:
Consiglia Construction
Historical Concepts
Peter Pennoyer Architects
Shawmut Construction
David M. Schwarz Architects
Fairfax and Sammons Architects
Glave and Holmes Architects
Shope Reno Architects
Barnes Vanze Architects
Robert A.M. Stern Architects
Harrison Design
Schooly Caldwell Architects
The Architect of the U.S. Capitol
The National Park Service
City of Denver
General Services Administration
U.S. Department of State
Duke University
Princeton University
MIT
University of Virginia
South Carolina Historic Preservation Office
New York City Landmarks
Schafer Buccellato Architects
Quinn Evans Architects
Morales Construction
Bulley & Andrews
Winchester Builders