CEDIA Expo 2025 will take place Sept. 3-6, 2025, at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. Touted as the “largest residential technology trade show, the event, which will host more than 15,000 visitors and 300+ exhibitors, will feature hands-on demos, engaging content and networking experiences.
As part of CEDIA Expo, Technology Designer’s Day of Discovery – Sept. 4-5 – will be an opportunity for design-build professionals to become immersed in all things smart home technology and how it can enhance design. In partnership with CEDIA, the association for smart home professionals, there will be two days of educational courses specifically curated for the design-build community. The Day of Discovery, which is sponsored by Savant, Coastal Source and Sonance, will also host curated tours of exhibitor booths for an up-close, hands-on experience to fully understand how to promote better smart solutions for your clients.
Day of Discovery Program
Keynote Luncheon Presentation
Thursday, Sept. 4, 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m., Mile High Ballroom, Colorado Convention Center
Renowned lighting authority, Stephen Margulies, is a founding partner of One Lux Studio with more than 35 years of experience. He has had the opportunity to collaborate with an international roster of architectural clients and world-class developers. Margulies will talk about the business opportunities for all trades in the rapidly expanding intentional lighting category and where the industry is headed.
Curated Trade Show Floor Tours for Design-Build Professionals
Tour groups will meet at the specified time in the middle of the main lobby of the Colorado Convention Center. You MUST be registered for CEDIA Expo and have a badge to get onto the show floor.
Thursday, Sept. 4
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Enhance Your Design with Technology
10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Technology Designed to Disappear
2:45 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Explore the World of Intelligent Lighting
3:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Technology Designer’s Cool Stuff Tour
Friday, Sept. 5
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Ambiance & Wellness Products
10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Technology Can Be Beautiful!
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Indoor/Outdoor Entertainment
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Technology Designer’s Cool Stuff Tour
CEDIA Expo Specially Curated Education Tracks for Design-Build Professionals
Room 401, Colorado Convention Center
Thursday, Sept. 4
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Invisible Innovation: Integrating Hidden Technology into Design
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Integrated Lighting Remodel from a Frank Lloyd Wright Project
Friday, Sept. 5
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Think Outside the Box…Technology Can Be Beautiful!
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Smart Outdoor Living: Integrating Technology for Enhanced Experiences