AIA Minnesota is proud to recognize our members and partners through a number of awards.

For more information on any of these award programs, see the menu on the left.

Award Programs

Residential Architect of Distinction Award — The next submission window will open in late January 2026.

Residential Emerging Architect Award — The next submission window will open in late January 2027.

Young Architects Award — The submission window for the 2025 award is now closed. The next window will open in early April 2026.

Next Gen Award — The submission window for the 2025 award is now closed. The next window will open in early April 2026.

Affordable Housing Design Award — The submission window for the 2025 award is now closed. The next window will open in early April 2026.

25 Year Award — The submission window for the 2025 award is now open. The entry deadline is July 18, 2025.

Louis Lundgren Award for Service — The submission window for the 2025 award is now open. The entry deadline is July 18, 2025.

Collaborative Achievement Awards — The submission window for the 2025 award is now open. The entry deadline is July 18, 2025.

Firm Award — The next submission window will open on July 7, 2025, and close on August 29, 2025.

Gold Medal — The next submission window will open in early July 2026.

Honor Awards — The next submission window will open on August 1, 2025, and close on September 26, 2025.