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Driving Innovation Forward: Collaboration in Action
April 14-15, 2025
At River Place Country Club in Austin, TX
4207 River Pl Blvd, Austin, TX
Join us for the premier event for design-build professionals in the Southwest Region! The 2025 DBIA-SW Regional Conference is where Owners, contractors, design professionals, and AEC industry leaders from Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas come together to explore innovative strategies, foster collaboration, and share best practices.
With the exciting addition of a golf tournament this year and an exclusive tour of the Austin Light Rail Project, you’ll have opportunities to learn, network, and relax in a dynamic setting. Don’t miss this chance to connect with peers and gain insights to drive success in your projects.
Why Attend the 2025 DBIA-SW Regional Conference? |
This year’s event is all about blending collaboration and innovation with opportunities for networking and skill-building. AEC professionals, Owners, and industry leaders will explore the latest trends, innovative strategies, and best practices in design-build project delivery.
Elevate Your Skills: Earn continuing education hours by diving into breakout sessions and keynotes covering topics like leadership, early collaboration, risk mitigation, and VDC.
Expand Your Network: Whether on the course or in the conference room, connect with like-minded professionals and build lasting relationships.
Experience the Latest Trends: Learn how to overcome modern challenges and deliver successful design-build projects from leading industry voices. |
Attendees can earn up to 7.5 Hours of DBIA Continuing Education Credits
(AIA Learning Units Pending)
WHAT TO EXPECT
Here are the highlights:
DAY 1: April 14 ⛳ Golf Tournament, Light Rail Tour, & Networking
Kick off the 2025 DBIA-SW Regional Conference with a day full of opportunities to connect, learn, and network in a relaxed yet impactful setting. Choose from two exciting pre-conference activities—our inaugural Golf Tournament or the exclusive Austin Light Rail Project Tour—and cap off the day with the Conference Reception at River Place Country Club.
GOLF TOURNAMENT
11:00 AM: Golf Registration & Box Lunch
12:00 PM: Tee-Off
5:00 PM: Awards & Conference Opening Reception
⭐️ Golf Tournament Ticket ⭐️ $375 per player or $350 as an Add-On for Conference Attendees! |
Get placed on a team to increase your networking opportunities! Includes course fees, a golf cart, drink tickets, and a box lunch. Limited to 144 players. |
AUSTIN LIGHT RAIL BUS TOUR
1:30 PM: Tour Registration Opens
2:00 PM: Austin Light Rail Bus Tour Begins
5:00 PM: Return in time for the Conference Networking Reception!
⭐️ Tour Add-On ⭐ $140 per person or $90 as an Add-On for Conference Attendees!️ |
Includes a spot on the tour bus and complimentary adult beverages! Earn 2.5 DBIA Continuing Education Hours (CEHs) while learning about this innovative program that will transform urban transportation in Austin! Limited to 45 attendees. |
Conference Reception @ 5:30 PM
Wrap up the day at the Conference Reception, where attendees from both the golf tournament and light rail tour will gather to network and celebrate the start of the 2025 DBIA-SW Regional Conference. Enjoy refreshments, camaraderie, and the opportunity to meet other attendees in a relaxed setting.
DAY 2: April 15 🎓 Conference & Educational Sessions
A full day of learning and collaboration featuring keynotes, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities.
6:30 AM: Registration & Breakfast
8:00 AM: Keynotes and Breakout Sessions (Lunch Included)
3:00 PM: Conference Ends
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
HURRY! THESE SPOTS CLOSE SOON!
Elevate Your Brand!Join us as a sponsor for the 2025 DBIA-SW Conference & Golf Tournament in Austin, TX, and take advantage of an exclusive opportunity to connect with hundreds of AEC professionals, including key decision-makers, public and private Owners, and industry innovators. |  |
Sponsorship Highlights:
Sponsorships close March 28 (or when sold out)
REGISTRATION DETAILS
We have met our registration limit for the Conference!
Add your name to the waitlist and we will be in contact with you if a spot becomes available.
NEW! April 14th Golf Player Ticket
Golf Only - $375
Current Conference Attendee Add-On - $350
NEW! April 14th Austin Light Rail Tour
Tour Only - $140
Current Conference Attendee Add-On - $90
Students
Students are eligible for a special discount - contact Shannon@dbia-sw.org for more information.
Event Cancellation Policy – If you need to cancel your registration on or before March 14, we will refund your registration fee, minus a 10% processing fee. After March 14, we cannot issue any refunds, as we will have already made financial commitments based on our expected attendance numbers.
SEEKING VOLUNTEERS
Be part of something big! We’re looking for volunteers to help make the 2025 DBIA-SW Regional Conference + Golf Tournament a success.
Additional Information
Event Venue:
River Place Country Club - 4207 River Pl Blvd, Austin, TX 78730
Hotel Accommodations:
Sorry, our room block has been filled.
Transportation & Parking:
River Place Country Club is conveniently located just 20 minutes from downtown Austin. On-site parking is available.
Help Spread the Word:
We’d love your help sharing the excitement about the 2025 DBIA-SW Regional Conference! Let your network know you’ll be attending by posting on LinkedIn. You can find our event page here: LinkedIn Event Page
Questions?:
Contact Shannon Christley at Shannon@dbia-sw.org
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this can’t-miss event! Whether you’re attending the golf tournament, presenting at the conference, or just soaking in the insights, the 2025 DBIA-SW Regional Conference & Golf Tournament is the place to be.
