SHOW SCHEDULE
2026 Schedule-at-a-Glance
Monday, March 16
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Community ToursDetails to come. All badge types are welcome. Additional purchase is required. |
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Welcome Reception in the Expo HallJoin us inside the Expo Hall for drinks, hors d’oeuvres while networking, perusing booths, and catching up with your favorite vendors. All badge types are welcome. |
Tuesday, March 17
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | K01 – Welcome & Opening KeynoteKeynote details to be announced. All badge types are welcome. |
9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. | Break |
9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | Conference SessionsConference, Student, and Educator badge types ONLY. Individual sessions are subject to availability on-site. |
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Expo Hall OpenMeet new vendors, connect with current suppliers, and discover new products designed for senior living environments. All badge types are welcome. |
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch in the Expo HallTake a break and enjoy lunch in the Expo Hall. All badge types are welcome. |
2:45 p.m. | $5,000 Cash Giveaway Announcement
Attendees should return fully stamped game card to EFA magazine booth before the winner is announced in the Expo Hall. Must be present to win.*Exhibitors and Non-Exhibiting Manufacturers are not eligible for this sweepstakes* |
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Conference SessionsConference, Student, and Educator badge types ONLY. Individual sessions are subject to availability on-site. |
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | Offsite Networking PartyDetails to come. All badge types are welcome. |
Wednesday, March 18
8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. | AIA Breakfast & ProgramOpen to all Conference, Student, and Educator badge types ONLY. Individual sessions are subject to availability on-site. |
8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. | Networking BreakfastOpen to all Conference, Student, and Educator badge types ONLY. |
9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. | Conference SessionsConference, Student, and Educator badge types ONLY. Individual sessions are subject to availability on-site. |
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Break |
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Conference SessionsConference, Student, and Educator badge types ONLY. Individual sessions are subject to availability on-site. |
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Environments for Aging Magazine Awards Luncheon
Join us in celebrating the winners of our annual Design Showcase, Remodel/Renovation Competition, and Design Champions awards programs during this luncheon. All badge types are welcome. |
1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. | Conference SessionsConference, Student, and Educator badge types ONLY. Individual sessions are subject to availability on-site. |
2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Break |
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Conference SessionsConference, Student, and Educator badge types ONLY. Individual sessions are subject to availability on-site. |


