Colorado Architecture Month is a month-long celebration of Colorado architecture and design, hosted by The American Institute of Architects Colorado component (AIA Colorado), with several free events for the public. Events and programs include the ever-popular Box City for Kids event, as well as Delicious Designs, a program that celebrates Colorado architecture through fun and creative desserts.
To stay connected during Colorado Architecture Month, April 2012, visit our Facebook and Twitter pages. Tweet about Colorado Architecture Month by using #CoArchMo.
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April 1-30
Delicious Designs
A program that celebrates architecture through dessert! This program is designed to draw attention to the importance of architecture and its impact on our everyday lives. Architecture has an impact on where you live, work, play...and eat! For more information, including past participating restaurants, click here.
April
Colorado Springs Box City for Kids (Educational Activity for Children)
Colorado Springs Box City for Kids, hosted by AIA Colorado South, is a very popular event where children experience the design and construction industry firsthand by requesting permits, ordering materials, designing buildings and constructing those buildings into a cardboard city.
April 14
Denver Box City for Kids (Educational Activity for Children)
Denver Box City for Kids, hosted by AIA Denver, is a very popular event where children experience the design and construction industry firsthand by requesting permits, ordering materials, designing buildings and constructing those buildings into a cardboard city. The event took place at the Wellington E. Webb Municipal Building in the main atrium.
April 14 - 15
Doors Open Denver in Celebration with Colorado Architecture Month
Doors Open Denver consists of expert and self-guided tours of buildings in Denver. AIA Denver is an event sponsor. For more information, including a list of sites, visit www.denvergov.org/doorsopendenver.
The 13th Annual AIA Colorado Young Architects Awards is a program
dedicated to honoring bright, young designers in the architectural
community in 10 categories. Firms nominate passionate interns and young
architects for the prestigious Intern of the Year, Young Firm of the
Year and Young Architect of the Year awards.
April
AIA Colorado North Box City for Kids (Educational Activity for Children)
For the first time, AIA Colorado North hosted Box City for Kids, a very popular event where children experience the design and construction industry firsthand by requesting permits, ordering materials, designing buildings and constructing those buildings into a cardboard city. This event took place at the Youth Activity Center in Fort Collins, Colo.