Locations

Participating locations in World Information Architecture Day since 2012

Since 2012, World IA Day has created community impact in over 183 cities across 57 countries, establishing a global network of information architecture practitioners and enthusiasts.

A

Name	Years active	Status
Akron, Ohio, United States	2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026	Active
Alberta, Canada	2021, 2022, 2024	Dormant
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA	2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023	Seeking organizers
Antwerp, Belgium	2014	Inactive
Atlanta, Georgia, United States	2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022	Dormant
Austin, Texas, United States	2016, 2018, 2019, 2025	Active
Australia	2024	Active

B

Name	Years active	Status
Baltimore, Maryland, United States	2024	Active
Barcelona, Spain	2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024	Seeking organizers
Bari, Italy	2016, 2018	Inactive
Beirut, Lebanon	2016, 2017	Inactive
Belo Horizonte, Brazil	2017, 2018, 2019, 2020	Inactive
Bengaluru, India	2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022	Inactive
Berlin, Germany	2018, 2019, 2020	Inactive
Bogotá, Colombia	2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2025	Dormant
Boise, Idaho, United States	2016	Inactive
Bologna, Italy	2015	Inactive
Boston, Massachusetts, United States	2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2024	Seeking organizers
Brazil / Brasil	2022	Inactive
Bristol, England	2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021	Inactive
Brno, Czech Republic	2016	Inactive
Brussels, Belgium	2015	Inactive
Bucharest, Romania	2012, 2013, 2014, 2015	Inactive
Budapest, Hungary	2013, 2014, 2025, 2026	Active
Buenos Aires, Argentina	2013, 2014, 2020	Inactive

C

Name	Years active	Status
Calgary, Alberta, Canada	2013	Inactive
Campinas, Brazil	2018, 2019, 2020	Inactive
Canberra, Australia	2013, 2015	Inactive
Casablanca, Morocco	2022	Inactive
Cebu City, The Philippines	2020, 2021, 2022, 2023	Inactive
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States	2016	Inactive
Cesena, Italy	2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026	Active
Charlotte, North Carolina	2014, 2015, 2017, 2024, 2022	Seeking organizers
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States	2016, 2017, 2018	Inactive
Chicago, Illinois, United States	2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2025	Active
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States	2020, 2021, 2022	Inactive
Cluj-Napoca, Romania	2019	Inactive
Columbus, Ohio, United States	2026	Active
Copenhagen, Denmark	2015, 2016, 2017	Inactive
Córdoba, Argentina	2020	Inactive
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States	2013	Inactive

D

Name	Years active	Status
Dallas, Texas, United States	2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023	Inactive
Denmark	2021	Inactive
Denver, Colorado, United States	2016, 2017, 2019, 2020	Inactive
Depok, Indonesia	2016	Inactive
Des Moines, Iowa, United States	2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2023, 2026	Active
Detroit, Michigan, United States	2024	Active
Dubai, United Arab Emirates	2013, 2015, 2016, 2017	Inactive
Dublin, Ireland	2021, 2024	Dormant

E

Name	Years active	Status
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada	2015, 2018, 2019. See Alberta	Inactive
Egypt	2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026	Active
Eindhoven, The Netherlands	2026	Active
Enschede, The Netherlands	2015	Inactive

F

Name	Years active	Status
Fukuoka, Japan	2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026	Active

G

Name	Years active	Status
Genk, Belgium	2013	Inactive
Genoa, Italy	2018	Inactive
Ghent, Belgium	2012, 2016	Inactive

H

Name	Years active	Status
Havana, Cuba	2018	Inactive
Hermoupolis, Greece	2014	Inactive
Hong Kong	2017, 2018, 2019, 2023, 2025	Active
Houston, Texas, United States	2019, 2022	Inactive
Hyderabad, India	2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019	Inactive

I

Name	Years active	Status
Iași, Romania	2017, 2019	Inactive
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States	2019	Inactive
Iran	See Tehran	Inactive
Israel	2021	Inactive
Istanbul, Turkey	2015, 2016, 2019	Inactive
Italia	See Cesena, Milan, Rome	Dormant

J

Name	Years active	Status
Johannesburg, South Africa	2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020	Inactive
Jönköping, Sweden	2016, 2017	Inactive
Jordan	2021	Inactive

K

Name	Years active	Status
Kampala, Uganda	2016	Inactive
Kent, Ohio, United States	2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. See Akron	Inactive
Kiev, Ukraine	2016	Inactive
Kigali, Riwanda	2016	Inactive
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	2012	Inactive
Kyiv, Ukraine	2018	Inactive
Kyoto, Japan	2017	Inactive

L

Name	Years active	Status
Lansing, Michigan, United States	2016	Inactive
Lima, Peru	2016, 2018, 2020	Inactive
Lisbon, Portugal	2019	Inactive
Ljubljana, Slovenia	2016, 2017, 2018, 2019	Inactive
London, United Kingdom	2016, 2017, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026	Active
Long Beach, California, United States	2022	Inactive
Los Angeles, California, United States	2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026	Active
Lowlands, The Netherlands	2024	Active
Lyon, France	2015, 2016, 2017	Inactive

M

Name	Years active	Status
Madison, Wisconsin, United States	2020	Dormant
Malaysia	2024	Active
Malmö, Sweden	2012	Inactive
Manchester, England	2017, 2018, 2020	Inactive
Manila, The Philippines	2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023	Dormant
Mar del Plata, Argentina	2017, 2019, 2020	Inactive
Medellín, Colombia	2024	Seeking organizers
Melbourne, Australia	2016, 2019	Inactive
Mendoza, Argentina	2016, 2018, 2019, 2020	Inactive
Mexico City, Mexico	2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024	Seeking organizers
Miami, Florida, United States	2014, 2016, 2017, 2018	Inactive
Milan, Italy	2012, 2013, 2014, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026	Active
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States	2016, 2017, 2018	Inactive
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States	2017, 2019, 2020, 2022. See Twin Cities	Inactive
Monterrey, Mexico	2017, 2019, 2020	Inactive
Montevideo, Uruguay	2019, 2020	Inactive
Montréal, Canada	2016, 2017, 2018	Inactive
Moscow, Russia	2019, 2020, 2021	Inactive
Mumbai, India	2017	Inactive
Munich, Germany	2018, 2019	Inactive

N

Name	Years active	Status
Nairobi, Kenya	2016	Inactive
Nantes, France	2021, 2022	Inactive
Nashville, Tennessee, United States	2013, 2019, 2026	Active
The Netherlands	See Eindhoven, Utrecht
New Delhi, India	2018, 2019, 2020, 2021	Inactive
New Hampshire, United States	2023	Seeking organizers
New York, New York, United States	2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026	Active
New Zealand	2023	Dormant
Niš, Serbia	2018	Inactive

O

Name	Years active	Status
Okinawa, Japan	2017	Inactive
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States	2020	Inactive
Oman	2022	Inactive
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada	2016, 2017, 2018, 2020	Inactive
Ouro Preto, Brazil	2019, 2020, 2021	Inactive

P

Name	Years active	Status
Padova, Italy	2019	Inactive
Palermo, Italy	2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026	Active
Panama City, Panama	2012	Inactive
Paris, France	2012, 2013, 2018	Inactive
Pescara, Italy	2016, 2017	Inactive
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States	2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2026	Active
Phoenix, Arizona, United States	2016, 2021, 2022	Inactive
Pilsen, Czech Republic	2020	Inactive
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States	2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022	Inactive
Portland, Oregon, United States	2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017	Inactive
Prague, Czech Republic	2016	Inactive
Providence, Rhode Island, United States	2024, 2025, 2026	Active
Puebla, Mexico	2017	Inactive

R

Name	Years active	Status
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States	2018, 2019	Inactive
Rhein-Neckar, Germany	2017	Inactive
Richmond, Virginia, United States	2016, 2017, 2019, 2023, 2024, 2025	Active
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	2016, 2017, 2018, 2020	Inactive
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	2020, 2021	Inactive
Rome, Italy	2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2025	Active

S

Name	Years active	Status
Saint Petersburg, Russia	2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021	Inactive
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States	2018	Inactive
San Antonio, Texas, United States	2016, 2017, 2019, 2020	Inactive
San Diego, California, United States	2015	Inactive
San Francisco, California, United States	2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020	Inactive
San Gabriel Valley, California, United States	2019, 2020. See Los Angeles	Inactive
San Jose, California, United States	2021, 2025	Active
San José, Costa Rica	2016, 2017, 2018	Inactive
San Salvador, El Salvador	2020	Inactive
Santiago, Chile	2015, 2018, 2020	Inactive
São Paulo, Brazil	2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2024	Active
Saudi Arabia	2024	Active
Seattle, Washington, United States	2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023	Dormant
Seoul, South Korea	2025	Active
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China	2016	Inactive
Silicon Valley, California, United States	See San Jose, California	Inactive
Singapore	2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021	Inactive
Siracusa, Italy	2014	Inactive
Sofia, Bulgaria	2019, 2020, 2021	Inactive
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States	See Twin Cities	Inactive
Stockholm, Sweden	2016, 2017, 2021, 2022	Inactive
Switzerland	See Zurich	Active
Sydney, Australia	2012, 2017	Inactive

T

Name	Years active	Status
Tampa Bay, Florida, United States	2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019	Inactive
Tegucigalpa, Honduras	2020, 2021, 2022	Inactive
Tehran, Iran	2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026	Active
Thessaloniki, Greece	2015	Inactive
Tokyo, Japan	2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2024, 2025, 2026	Active
Toronto, Ontario, Canada	2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023	Inactive
Toruń, Poland	2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026	Active
Toulouse, France	2018, 2019	Inactive
Trento, Italy	2018, 2019	Inactive
Trento & Verona, Italy	2017	Inactive
Twin Cities, Minneapolis, United States	2024, 2025, 2026	Active

U

Name	Years active	Status
Utrecht, The Netherlands	See The Netherlands	Inactive
UX Research and Strategy (group)	2024	Active

V

Name	Years active	Status
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada	2012, 2017, 2018, 2025, 2026	Active
Verona, Italy	2018	Inactive
Vicenza, Italy	2020	Inactive
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada	2020	Inactive
Viña del Mar, Chile	2017, 2018, 2019, 2020	Inactive

W

Name	Years active	Status
Warsaw, Poland	2013, 2014, 2015	Inactive
Washington, DC, United States	2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021	Inactive
Wellington, New Zealand	2015, 2016. See New Zealand	Inactive
Wyoming, United States	2020	Inactive

Z

Name	Years active	Status
Zagreb, Croatia	2014	Inactive
Zürich, Switzerland	2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026	Active

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