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Calendar & Events.

School dates, closures, and the events that bring our AIA community together.

AIA Calendar

Coming Up at AIA

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Meet & Greet

August 4, 2026 · 4772 Webb Bridge Rd · 9:00–10:00am

Orientation Day

August 5, 2026 · Primary 8:45am–12:00pm · Elementary/Middle 8:30–10:00am · Elementary Meet & Greet at 4773, 10:00–10:30am

1st Day of School

August 6, 2026

2026–2027 School Calendar

Semester dates & closures.

Every date on this page comes straight from the AIA Google Calendar, so it is always current.

Date(s)Event
Jul 20–24, 2026AIA ClosedClosed
Jul 27–30, 2026AIA ClosedClosed
Aug 6, 2026First Day of SchoolEvent
Aug 19, 2026Coffee & Chat with Head of School @ Lower School Campus, Classroom 5 · 9:00–10:00 a.m.Event
Aug 31, 2026After School Programs StartEvent
Aug 31, 2026Maria Montessori’s BirthdayEvent
Sep 7, 2026AIA ClosedClosed
Sep 11, 2026Early Release, No Extended DayEarly release
Sep 11, 2026AIA Back to School Picnic @ Webb Bridge Park · 12:00–3:00 p.m.Event
Sep 11, 2026No Pizza LunchEvent
Sep 14–18, 2026Elementary/Middle School New Student ConferencesEvent
Sep 15, 2026International Day of Peace Practice · Pre-Primary & Primary (Only) · 9:00–9:30 a.m.Event
Sep 16–17, 2026International Day of Peace Practice (Both Campuses) · 9:00–9:30 a.m.Event
Sep 17, 2026Fall Pictures with Ken Rada (In Uniform) 4772 Lower School CampusEvent
Sep 18, 2026Fall Pictures with Ken Rada (In Uniform) 4773 · Upper School CampusEvent
Sep 18, 2026International Day of Peace Performance (Both Campuses)Event
Sep 18, 2026Ken Rada Will Take A School Wide Picture After the PerformanceEvent
Sep 21, 2026International Peace DayEvent
Sep 22, 2026Montessori Night 101 · Upper School Campus · 6:00–7:00 p.m.Event
Sep 23, 2026Montessori Night 101 · Lower School Campus · 6:00–7:00 p.m.Event
Sep 23–25, 20264-H Forston · Middle School Field TripEvent
Sep 24, 2026Coffee & Chat with Mrs. Prosser · 9:00–10:00 a.m.Event
Oct 1, 2026Middle School-Sign Up For Fall ConferencesEvent
Oct 2, 2026K’s and Lower Elementary Field Trip · Gwinnett Environment and Heritage CenterEvent
Oct 7, 2026Pre-Primary Gardening Day · 10:00–11:00 a.m.Event
Oct 12, 2026AIA ClosedClosed
Oct 13, 2026AIA Closed, Teacher WorkdayClosed
Oct 13, 2026Middle School Conferences StartEvent
Oct 14, 2026Pre-Primary / Primary Conferences StartEvent
Oct 15, 2026Georgia Tech · Middle School Field TripEvent
Oct 21, 2026Sarah Prosser Coffee & Chat with Dave from GaSSO · 9:00–10:00 a.m.Event
Oct 22, 2026Primary Gardening Day (Immediately following carpool drop-off)Event
Oct 26, 2026Upper Elementary Conferences BeginEvent
Oct 30, 2026Fall Festival · No Extended DayEvent
Nov 2, 2026Lower Elementary Conferences BeginEvent
Nov 4, 2026Open House · 9:00–11:00 a.m.Event
Nov 9, 2026Reptile Man (in-house) Field Trip: K-8th gradeEvent
Nov 11, 2026Donors Breakfast · Medlock Bridge · 9:00–11:00 a.m.Event
Nov 14, 2026Open House · 9:00–11:00 a.m.Event
Nov 19, 2026AIA Thanksgiving Feast (Out of Uniform)Event
Nov 20, 2026Early Release, No Extended DayEarly release
Nov 23–27, 2026AIA ClosedClosed
Dec 4, 2026Scholastic Book Fair StartsEvent
Dec 5, 2026Open House · 9:00–11:00 a.m.Event
Dec 10, 2026Coffee & Chat with Mrs. Prosser · 9:00–10:00 a.m.Event
Dec 14, 2026Out of UniformEvent
Dec 15, 2026Out of UniformEvent
Dec 16, 2026Ugly SweaterEvent
Dec 17, 2026Holiday AttireEvent
Dec 18, 2026Early Release, No Extended DayEarly release
Dec 18, 2026PJ DayEvent
Dec 21–25, 2026AIA Closed, Winter BreakClosed
Dec 28, 2026–Jan 1, 2027AIA Closed, Winter BreakClosed
Jan 4, 20271st Day of 2nd SemesterEvent
Jan 9, 2027Open House · 9:00–11:00 a.m.Event
Jan 13, 2027Coffee & Chat with Karla (Upper School Campus) · 9:00–10:00 a.m.Event
Jan 18, 2027AIA ClosedClosed
Jan 19, 2027Parent Education: The Importance of the Three-Year Cycle · 9:00–10:00 a.m.Event
Jan 29, 2027Re-Enrollment BeginsEvent
Feb 3, 2027Open House · 9:00–10:00 a.m.Event
Feb 11, 2027Kindergarten Field Trip · Tellus Science MuseumEvent
Feb 15, 2027AIA ClosedClosed
Feb 16, 2027Re-Enrollment Incentive Ends · 3:00–4:00 p.m.Event
Feb 17, 2027Open Enrollment Opens · New StudentsEvent
Feb 22, 2027Stanford Test Starts (Elementary-Middle)Event
Feb 24, 2027Pre-Primary / Primary Conferences BeginEvent
Mar 5, 2027International Day Festival · No Extended DayEvent
Mar 11–12, 2027AIA Closed, AMS ConferenceClosed
Mar 22, 2027Elementary & Middle School Conferences StartEvent
Mar 22–26, 2027Teacher Appreciation WeekEvent
Mar 23, 2027Spring Pictures (Out of Uniform) 4773 · Upper School CampusEvent
Mar 24, 2027Spring Pictures (Out of Uniform) 4772 · Lower School CampusEvent
Mar 24, 2027Tellus Museum · Middle School & Upper Elementary Field TripEvent
Mar 25, 2027Classroom and Make-Up Yearbook Pictures · Upper & Lower CampusEvent
Mar 30, 2027Parent Education: Potty Training · 9:00–10:00 a.m.Event
Mar 31, 2027Pre-Primary Easter Egg HuntEvent
Apr 1, 2027Legoland · Kindergarten Field TripEvent
Apr 2, 2027Early Release, No Extended DayEarly release
Apr 5–9, 2027AIA Closed, Spring BreakClosed
Apr 14, 2027Pre-Primary Gardening Day · 10:00–11:00 a.m.Event
Apr 17, 2027AIA Gala · 6:00–10:00 p.m.Event
Apr 28, 2027Engineering Night · Upper School Campus · 5:30–7:00 p.m.Event
Apr 30, 2027Spring Festival · No Extended DayEvent
May 2, 2027AIA 5K · Tentative date, may change based on park and volunteer availabilityEvent
May 17, 2027Field DayEvent
May 20, 2027Bridging Ceremony & 8th Grade GraduationEvent
May 20, 2027Lower Elementary PicnicEvent
May 21, 2027Last Day of SchoolEvent
May 21, 2027Early Release, No Extended DayEarly release
May 24–28, 2027AIA ClosedClosed
May 31, 2027AIA Closed, Memorial DayClosed
Jun 1–4, 2027Summer Camp Session 1Event
Jun 7–11, 2027Summer Camp Session 2Event
Jun 14–18, 2027Summer Camp Session 3Event
Jun 21–25, 2027Summer Camp Session 4Event
Jun 28–Jul 2, 2027AIA ClosedClosed
Jul 5–9, 2027Summer Camp Session 5Event
Jul 12–16, 2027Summer Camp Session 6Event

This calendar updates automatically from the AIA Google Calendar. Families will be notified directly if a date changes. Contact the office with any questions.

Annual Traditions

Moments our community looks forward to.

Welcome to AIA's Fall Festival sign with balloons at the campus entrance

Fall Festival

A festive fall morning on campus with activities, treats, and community for the whole family. Held each October; see the calendar for next year’s date.

Children celebrating International Day with color powder

International Festival

A campus-wide celebration of the many countries and cultures represented in our AIA community, with booths, food, dance, and flags from around the world. Next celebration: March 5, 2027, 9–11am (no Extended Day).

AIA families on picnic blankets outdoors for Movie on the Green

Movie on the Green

A relaxed community evening outdoors, families, picnic blankets, and a movie under the trees. Typically held in April — watch the calendar for this year's date.

An AIA student holding an Easter basket full of colorful eggs during a spring celebration

Spring Festival

Blooming trees, lawn games, and a joyful morning celebrating spring as a school community. Next celebration: April 30, 2027, 9–11am (no Extended Day).

Students, families, and staff running together on the AIA 5K course

AIA 5K Run

Students, families, and staff lace up for a fun run supporting our school community. Next race: May 2, 2027.

AIA students performing together as a choir on the outdoor steps while families watch

Student Performances

Throughout the year, our students take the stage together—singing and performing for families on campus.

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