Industry Opportunities
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Event & Sponsorship Opportunities
Ontario Summit + Annual General Meeting
Taking place each March, the Ontario Summit + ARIDO Annual General Meeting is an event where ARIDO members come together, network, and hear about the Association’s updates and advances from the past year.
During the Ontario Summit, ARIDO hosts professional development sessions for members related to emerging topics in the industry, and provides opportunities to network, connect, and build relationships.
During the Annual General Meeting the members complete Association business which includes approving financial statements, ARIDO’s budget, and appointing an auditor. Read more about the Ontario Summit.
ARIDO Awards Gala
Since 1982, ARIDO has held an annual awards program for all Registered members with a gala celebration each fall. The ARIDO Awards is one of the most highly regarded honours in the interior design industry. In 2020, the Awards program was refreshed to reflect the current practices in the field, and engage more consumers and members in the process. We engage sponsors and industry partners in the Gala and offer opportunities to sponsor in a multitude of ways. Read more about the ARIDO Awards Gala.
Interior Design Month
Interior Design Month is ARIDO’s public facing event dedicated to broadening the conversation on interior design, a major province-wide design event. Our Interior Designers will be providing a behind the scenes look at their firms during Open Studio events, offering Design Consultations to answer Q&A’s, and share perspectives on emerging topics and trends during the Speaker Series. Read more about Interior Design Week.
Contact ARIDO’s Events Coordinator Clenton Afonso
Clenton Afonso is ARIDO’s dedicated Events Coordinator, bringing together members, industry partners, and community members in achievement of ARIDO’s mission. With a welcoming attitude and warm presence, he will get you set up with ARIDO’s sponsorships or events and help you get your brand front and centre to ARIDO’s audiences. Connect with Clenton.
