Orlando Foundation for Architecture

Orlando Foundation for Architecture The Orlando Foundation for Architecture is a member-based 501c3 organization dedicated to public educ

Join us for May's Architecture on Tap +1, a laid-back and lively evening with the local design community!Whether you’re ...
05/05/2026

Join us for May's Architecture on Tap +1, a laid-back and lively evening with the local design community!

Whether you’re deeply involved in the built environment or just passionate about creativity and impact, this is your chance to meet like-minded people, enjoy a drink, and explore how design influences the world around us.

Register today www.orlandoarchitecture.org/architecture-on-tap

Step inside one of Central Florida’s most celebrated examples of urban design.Join us Saturday, May 2 for a behind-the-s...
04/27/2026

Step inside one of Central Florida’s most celebrated examples of urban design.

Join us Saturday, May 2 for a behind-the-scenes look at Baldwin Park. Hear directly from the experts who shaped its vision, then experience it firsthand on a guided walking tour through its neighborhoods, parks, and hidden pocket spaces.

We’ll kick things off with a presentation at 8:30 AM (arrive early!) followed by the tour and wrap up with an optional self-pay lunch to connect and share takeaways.

Bagels + OJ provided ☀️
Bring walking shoes, water, and your curiosity.

Register today! www.orlandoarchitecture.org/baldwinparkwalkingtour

Join us for two exciting events!This Thursday, April 16th, join us for the 'Women of Carbon' film screening from 6:00PM ...
04/13/2026

Join us for two exciting events!

This Thursday, April 16th, join us for the 'Women of Carbon' film screening from 6:00PM - 8:00PM at the Dr. Phillips Academic Commons on 528 W Livingston St, Orlando, FL.

On May 2nd, we have the Baldwin Park Walking Tour from 8:30am-12:00pm. We will meet at Grace Hopper Hall, Second Floor on 1913 Meeting Pl, Orlando, FL.

Register here: https://www.orlandoarchitecture.org/event

OFA Annual Scholarship Awards & Architecture Showcaseis happeningthis week!Don’t miss your chance to be part of an inspi...
03/31/2026

OFA Annual Scholarship Awards & Architecture Showcase
is happening
this week!

Don’t miss your chance to be part of an inspiring evening celebrating the future of architecture!

Join us as we recognize outstanding 2+2+2 pathway students from University of Central Florida,
University of Florida CityLab-Orlando, and Valencia College.

The evening will feature student presentations, scholarship awards, and a special talk from , the 2025 AIA Firm of the Year.

Celebrate emerging talent, connect with industry leaders, and support the next generation of design professionals.

Register today before it’s too late!

www.orlandoarchitecture.org/scholarshipawards
Thank you to our sponsors: Architects, Engineering, ,
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Patrick Legal Group

✏️Join us this March for a Sketch Walk in Downtown Winter Park, one of Central Florida’s mostvibrant and architecturally...
03/27/2026

✏️Join us this March for a Sketch Walk in Downtown Winter Park, one of Central Florida’s mostvibrant and architecturally rich communities.

Centered around the charming main street district and surrounded by a mix of historic and contemporary homes, this sketch walk offers a unique opportunity to slow down, observe, and capture the architectural character that defines the area.

Bring your sketchbook, explore the streets, and connect with fellow design enthusiasts while experiencing the built environment in a creative way.

Register today at www.orlandoarchitecture.org/sketchwalk!

Join us TOMORROW NIGHT for March's Architecture on Tap +1, a laid-back and lively evening with the local design communit...
03/24/2026

Join us TOMORROW NIGHT for March's Architecture on Tap +1, a laid-back and lively evening with the local design community!

Whether you’re deeply involved in the built environment or just passionate about creativity and impact, this is your chance to meet like-minded people, enjoy a drink, and explore how design influences the world around us.

Let’s raise a glass to great design and even better conversations. First round’s on you, we’ll bring the
inspiration! 🍺

Register today www.orlandoarchitecture.org/architecture-on-tap


Join OFA and the Nils M Schweizer Fellows THIS WEEKEND for an exclusive architectural tour of the iconic chapels of Flor...
12/04/2025

Join OFA and the Nils M Schweizer Fellows THIS WEEKEND for an exclusive architectural tour of the iconic chapels of Florida Southern College guided by architectural historian Jack Coffey.

Discover the profound design legacy embedded in these sacred spaces an explore the visionary influence of Frank Lloyd Wright and his contemporaries. Following the tour, we'll gather for an intimate conversation with Nils M Schweizer's closest family members and colleagues.

Come celebrate the spirit of design, community, and legacy! Register today www.orlandoarchitecture.org/floridasoutherncollege

Last call to jump in with the OCAD volunteer team! 🎉Join us TONIGHT, Wednesday, Dec. 3 • 5:30–6:30 PM at OCAD (150 N Ora...
12/03/2025

Last call to jump in with the OCAD volunteer team! 🎉

Join us TONIGHT, Wednesday, Dec. 3 • 5:30–6:30 PM at OCAD (150 N Orange Ave) for our Volunteer Kick-Off Meeting.

Hear what’s planned for 2026
-Meet the volunteers leading our committees
-Discover how you can help launch Orlando’s new home for architecture + design
-Then, we’ll head over to Art² for Architecture on Tap +1 to celebrate, connect, and raise a glass to our volunteers and the launch of OCAD. 🍻

This past Saturday we spent the morning in Lake Nona for our latest OFA Sketch Walk!Thank you to everyone who joined us ...
11/26/2025

This past Saturday we spent the morning in Lake Nona for our latest OFA Sketch Walk!

Thank you to everyone who joined us — and to Urban Sketchers Orlando for collaborating.

Your sketches show how art and architecture bring our community to life.
See highlights + upcoming events at Architecture On Tap here: www.orlandoarchitecture.org/event

Join OFA for a creative and inspiring sketch walk through Downtown Lake Nona!Other sketchers from ASLA Florida Chapter, ...
11/19/2025

Join OFA for a creative and inspiring sketch walk through Downtown Lake Nona!

Other sketchers from ASLA Florida Chapter, AIA Orlando and Urban Sketchers will be joining along, so bring your favorite sketch materials as we weave our way through some amazing spaces!

Register today: www.orlandoarchitecture.org/sketchwalk

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