News and Events
The IDA News and Events page keeps members and industry partners informed and engaged with what’s happening across Alberta’s interior design community. Here, you’ll find the latest industry news, be among the first to learn about upcoming IDA events, and access details on ticket purchases. This page also highlights sponsorship opportunities for organizations looking to connect with and support the interior design profession through IDA hosted events.
Connect with NAIT Interior Design Technology students and industry professionals at Connections 2026, a long‑standing celebration of Edmonton's vibrant interior design community.
All event proceeds directly support three annual scholarships for students,
Support like yours plays a vital role in making this event a success. Your contribution strengthens IDA member programming and
furthers our advocacy for increased representation aligned with the Interior Design profession in Alberta.
After a 6 year hiatus, the IDA Hard Hat Committee is thrilled to say... we're doing it again!. This years theme is True North and we're going full maple syrup, moose tracks, and mounty vibes - this one's dedicated to all things Canada!
The Manitoba, Alberta, Saskatchewan Interior (MASI) Design Awards were held on Oct. 1, 2025 in Saskatoon. These annual awards showcase projects by the best interior design talent from across the three provinces.
Thank You to our 2026 Community Builders and Hard Hat Party Sponsors!
Support like yours plays a vital role in making this event a success. Your contribution strengthens IDA member programming and
furthers our advocacy for increased representation aligned with the Interior Design profession in Alberta.
Land Acknowledgement For all of Alberta, including Treaty 6, Treaty 7, Treaty 8 and the Metis Nation
We acknowledge that we are on the traditional lands of the Indigenous Peoples of Alberta, including those covered by Treaties 6, 7, and 8, and the homeland of the Métis Nation.
We honour the histories, cultures, and ongoing contributions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples.