May 3-5, 2027 | Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas

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May 3-5, 2027 | Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Where and when will the Workplace Design Summit take place?

  • The Workplace Design Summit is scheduled for May 3-5, 2027, at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

 

What’s the event format?

  • The Workplace Design Summit is built around a dynamic and immersive experience that goes beyond the traditional trade show. It’s a curated mix of conference programming, design activations, one-on-one meetings, and high-value networking opportunities, all engineered to foster meaningful connections and actionable insights for professionals shaping the modern workplace.

ATTENDEE FAQs

Who should attend the Workplace Design Summit?

  • The Workplace Design Summit is designed for the full ecosystem of professionals who create, procure products for, and manage commercial office environments, including:
    • Architects and interior designers specializing in workplace projects
    • End users leasing or managing office space
    • Corporate leaders driving new work environments
    • Commercial real estate professionals
    • Office furniture dealers and procurement specialists
    • Technology integrators designing and installing connected workplace systems

What does it cost to attend?

  • Pricing details for attendees will be announced in Fall 2026. Subscribe to the Workplace Design newsletter to know the moment registration opens.

SPONSOR/PARTNER FAQs

Who are the target partners/sponsors?

  • The Workplace Design Summit welcomes commercial suppliers across the full spectrum of workspace design, including manufacturers in the following categories:
    • Office furniture/furnishings
    • Workplace technology and integration
    • Lighting
    • Flooring and surfaces
    • Signage/wayfinding
    • Fabric/textiles/upholstery
    • Safety and security
    • Building products
    • Staff lounge and entertainment
    • Design and construction services

What does it cost to sponsor this event?

What do sponsorship offerings look like?

  • The Workplace Design Summit plans to offer a range of sponsorships across different budgets and brand objectives, from presenting sponsorships to targeted session sponsorships to design and networking activations.

What does the floorplan look like?

  • The Workplace Design Summit will stage in Hall F at the MBCC. HD Expo will be adjacent in Halls C-E.

CONFERENCE CONTENT

Will there be conference content?

  • Yes. The Workplace Design Summit features a robust conference program designed to address the most pressing challenges and opportunities in workplace design and strategy. Sessions will span topics including hybrid work, space utilization, wellness, technology integration, and design innovation.

Will any of it be accredited?

  • The conference programming will offer accredited continuing education units (CEUs) for both AIA and IDCEC to support the professional development requirements of licensed architects and designers.

How do I become a speaker?

  • A formal Call for Presentations will open in mid-2026, seeking speakers and session topics that respond to top-of-mind issues for the industry. Some sessions will be required to meet standards for CEU approval from AIA and IDCEC. For more information, contact Jennifer Silvis.

    SPECIAL PROGRAMS AND INDUSTRY PARTNERS

    Is there an advisory board?

    • An advisory board is being developed to help shape Workplace Design Summit strategic direction. Details will be shared as the board is formalized. If you’re interested in participating, contact Jennifer Silvis.

    What industry partners are you working with?

    • The Workplace Design Summit is presented by Emerald and My Resource Library. Additional industry and association partnerships are actively being developed. 

    Will you have media partners?

    • The Workplace Design Summit is actively pursuing media partnerships across the commercial design, real estate, and workplace technology sectors. Contact Jennifer Yarber for more information.

      CONNECTION

      Is there a newsletter or email list?

      • Yes. Subscribe to the Workplace Design newsletter to receive the latest news, event updates, and industry insights directly to your inbox.

      Is the Workplace Design Summit on social media?