Virtual CEU
Save the Date for a Virtual CEU for members statewide.
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New Member Virtual Meet + Greet
If you are a new member, or a member interested in reconnecting with the IIDA TN Chapter, please join us for our New Member Virtual Meet and Greet at 3:30 CT / 4:30 ET. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Nashville Fall Social
Save the Date for fun evening of networking and socializing with fellow design professionals. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to connect with others in the industry, share ideas, and make new friends.
Whether you’re a seasoned designer or industry partner (or just starting out) everyone is welcome to attend. Don’t miss this chance to relax, unwind, and enjoy the company of like-minded individuals in a casual setting.
Mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic night at the IIDA Nashville City Center - Spring Social!
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Virtual CEU
Save the Date for a Virtual CEU for members statewide.
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Threads 2025
Save the Date for our biennial Signature Event: Threads!
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NCIDQ Coffee Break
Taking the NCIDQ this October??? 📚️ We know how overwhelming studying for these exams can be, so we want to treat you to a free coffee! Join us in Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville, or Chattanooga from 7am-12pm at the specified locations for a free coffee! New members are also welcome! See you there!! ☕️
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Sponsorship Roundtable + Thank You Event
2024-2025 IIDA TN Annual Sponsors, Save the Date for a Sponsorship Roundtable and Thank You Event!
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Virtual CEU
Save the Date for a virtual CEU for members statewide!
Stay tuned for more information.
New Member Virtual Meet + Greet
If you are a new member, or a member interested in reconnecting with the IIDA TN Chapter, please join us for our New Member Virtual Meet and Greet at 3:30 CT / 4:30 ET. We look forward to seeing you there!
Stay tuned for more information.
Summer Intern Social
Save the Date for a statewide social hour for summer interns + professionals at locations across the state!
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INSPIRE NASHVILLE
Save the date for Inspire Nashville 2025! The event will be held on July 17th at Nashville Fairgrounds Expo Center, hosted by J & J Interiors, INC.
*This is not an IIDA sanctioned event*
Virtual CEU
Save the Date for a virtual CEU for members statewide!
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Nashville Zero Landfill
♻️🌍 Join Us for Nashville Zero Landfill! 🌍♻️
📅 Date: June 16th ⏰ Time: 10 AM - 3 PM 📍 Location: Turnip Green Creative Reuse
This year, we’re revamping how Zero Landfill Nashville operates, and we can’t wait to see the positive impact on our community! 💚✨
🌟 Spring Donation Focus: Flooring, tile, and non-perishable food items. See breakdown below for accepted items. 🔹 Pre-sorted & Cleaned: Please have donations sorted and cleaned before arrival. 🛍️ Container Guidance: Try to bring items in containers you’re willing to part with—we’ll do our best to return them, but can’t guarantee it.
💪 We Need Volunteers! 💪 This event wouldn’t be possible without the help of amazing volunteers—if you’re available, we’d love to have you on board! 🙌
🔗 Sign up to volunteer: Sign-Up Here
🔗 Eventbrite link: Sign-Up Here
Virtual CEU
Save the Date for a virtual CEU for members statewide!
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Memphis Zero Landfill
Save the Date for Zero Landfill in Memphis!
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Memphis Zero Landfill
Save the Date for Zero Landfill Day in Memphis!
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THREADS: Call for Teams & Reveal Party
It’s time to gather your crew, get inspired, and bring your creativity to life!
Join us for an evening where creativity kicks off and the design community comes together to unveil this year’s official Threads theme! Whether you’re stepping onto the Threads stage for the first time or returning to defend your title, this is your moment to let imagination lead the way. Up to 12 teams and sponsors will be accepted on a first come first serve basis.
CEU: Trauma-Informed Design
Join us for our May CEU: Trauma-Informed Design
Trauma-Informed Design is a key pillar of inclusive design, ensuring that spaces promote calm, safety, dignity, empowerment, and well-being for all occupants. This session will explore how to create environments that minimize activation triggers, support recovery and regulation, and foster inclusiveness and empowerment.
🍽️ Arrive early to grab lunch if you're attending in person! The CEU will begin at 11:30 AM CT.
📍 In-Person Locations: Henricksen in Chattanooga, Nashville, and Knoxville.
💻Virtual Attendees: Google Meet info will be sent the day before the event.
🎉 Special thanks to Henricksen for hosting us!
NCC Weenies and Martinis: Interior Design Trivia Night
Save the date for Nashville City Center’s trivia night on May 15th from 5-8pm CST!
IIDA Tennessee - Nashville City Center invites you to an evening of Interior Design trivia, supporting shelter dogs in our area. Come prepared to learn more about local pups in need of adoption or foster + put your Interior Design knowledge to the test.
Trivia will cover design and pop culture content - additional details forthcoming, secure your spot now!
Mothers of Design
Join us for an inspiring panel discussion celebrating the experiences of mothers in the interior design industry. Mothers in Design brings together three talented designers—each representing a different sector of our field—to share their unique journeys of balancing career, creativity, and motherhood.
Our panelists will discuss the challenges and rewards of navigating client deadlines, career growth, and personal life while raising children. From managing a design firm to working in corporate interiors and education, these mothers bring diverse perspectives on what it takes to thrive in both roles.
Guided by our moderator, the conversation will cover topics such as work-life integration, industry support for working parents, and strategies for maintaining passion and purpose in design. Whether you’re a designer, a mother, or someone considering both paths, this event offers valuable insights, candid advice, and a supportive community to connect with.
Come ready to be inspired, share your experiences, and celebrate the incredible women shaping the future of design—at home and in the industry.
📍 Location: Lauderdale Design Group / 2216 W Blount Ave. #102A Knoxville, TN 37920
📅 Date & Time: May 8th, 4:30 PM
🎤 Panelists: Heather Dodd, Liz Teston, Aimee Yarbrough
👩💼 Moderator: Dani Miller
Light refreshments will be provided. Open to all industry professionals and design enthusiasts.
Click HERE to register!