2025 IDS National Conference
Join the Interior Design Society at our annual National Conference as we explore New Orleans, Louisiana!
September 15 - 17, 2025  ·  The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans

Mark your calendars for the 2025 Interior Design Society Conference! This year's event will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana from September 15-17, 2025. Registration will open in late-March.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the unparalleled charm and creative energy of New Orleans, a city known for its rich history, vibrant architecture, and cultural flair. Hosted at the luxurious Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, this year’s conference will welcome designers, industry partners, and sponsors from around the country, including IDS chapter leaders, award-winning professionals, and industry insiders.

We can't wait to see you soon in New Orleans!

Interested in sponsorship opportunities? Click here to learn more.

What's included in your conference ticket?

8 educational sessions, our iconic Welcome Reception & Cocktail Party, architectural tours, interactive workshops, attendance at the Designer of the Year Awards Gala, and plenty of New Orleans flair. 

Agenda
Monday, September 15
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Kicking off the IDS Conference in style! Libations, heavy hors d'oeuvres, and special surprises to welcome you to New Orleans.
Tuesday, September 16
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
3:00 PM - 5:15 PM
3:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Wednesday, September 17
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
10:30 AM - 12:45 PM
10:30 AM - 12:45 PM
12:45 PM - 6:00 PM
12:45 PM - 6:00 PM
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
11:00 PM
11:00 PM
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AIRPORT

The Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is the closest, located just 23 minutes from the conference venue. Ground transportation options include rental cars, taxis, or ride-sharing apps for those flying into the airport.