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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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The printable calendar includes the key dates planned for the school year. Subscribe to the AIA calendar for the most up-to-date schedule, including conferences, school events, and any changes or closures throughout the year.

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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.

Key dates for the 2026–2027 school year, from our official academic calendar.

Date(s)Event
Aug 3, 2026Teacher WorkdayEvent
Aug 4, 2026Meet & Greet (4772 Webb Bridge Rd) · 9:00–10:00 a.m.Event
Aug 5, 2026New Student Orientation, Primary · 8:45 a.m.–12:00 p.m.Event
Aug 5, 2026New Student Orientation, Elementary/Middle · 8:30–10:00 a.m.Event
Aug 5, 2026Elementary Meet & Greet (4773 Webb Bridge Rd) · 10:00–10:30 a.m.Event
Aug 6, 20261st Day of SchoolEvent
Aug 11, 2026Substitute Information Session · 9:00–10:00 a.m. · Classroom 5, Lower CampusEvent
Aug 19, 2026Coffee & Chat with Sarah Prosser · 9:00–10:00 a.m.Event
Aug 31, 2026Maria Montessori’s BirthdayEvent
Sep 7, 2026AIA Closed · Labor DayClosed
Sep 11, 2026AIA Family Picnic @ Webb Bridge Park · 12:00–3:00 p.m. · Early Release, No Extended DayEarly release
Sep 15, 2026International Day of Peace Practice · Pre-Primary & PrimaryEvent
Sep 17, 2026Fall Pictures (in uniform) · Lower Campus (4772)Event
Sep 18, 2026Fall Pictures (in uniform) · Upper Campus (4773)Event
Sep 18, 2026International Day of Peace Performance · Both CampusesEvent
Sep 21, 2026International Day of PeaceEvent
Sep 23, 2026Primary Education NightEvent
Oct 7, 2026Pre-Primary Gardening DayEvent
Oct 7, 2026Bio-Bus Program (in-school field trip) · Upper CampusEvent
Oct 12, 2026AIA Closed · Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ DayClosed
Oct 13, 2026AIA Closed · Teacher WorkdayClosed
Oct 14, 2026Pre-Primary & Primary Conferences BeginEvent
Oct 19, 2026Middle School Conferences BeginEvent
Oct 22, 2026Primary Gardening Day · following carpool drop-offEvent
Oct 26, 2026Upper Elementary Conferences BeginEvent
Oct 30, 2026Fall Festival · 9:00–11:00 a.m. · No Extended DayEarly release
Nov 2, 2026Lower Elementary Conferences BeginEvent
Nov 4, 2026Open HouseEvent
Nov 5, 2026Donors BreakfastEvent
Nov 10, 2026Party Animal (in-house) Field Trip · K–8Event
Nov 14, 2026Open HouseEvent
Nov 19, 2026AIA Thanksgiving FeastEvent
Nov 20, 2026Early Release, No Extended DayEarly release
Nov 23–27, 2026AIA ClosedClosed
Dec 5, 2026Open HouseEvent
Dec 18, 2026Early Release, No Extended DayEarly release
Dec 21–31, 2026AIA Closed, Winter BreakClosed
Jan 1, 2027AIA Closed, Winter BreakClosed
Jan 4, 2027First Day of 2nd SemesterEvent
Jan 9, 2027Open HouseEvent
Jan 13, 2027Coffee & Chat · Upper CampusEvent
Jan 18, 2027AIA Closed, M.L.K. Jr. HolidayClosed
Jan 19, 2027Parent Education: The Importance of the Three-Year CycleEvent
Feb 15, 2027AIA Closed, Presidents’ DayClosed
Mar 5, 2027International Day · 9:00–11:00 a.m. · No Extended DayEarly release
Mar 11–12, 2027AIA Closed, AMS ConferenceClosed
Apr 2, 2027Early Release, No Extended DayEarly release
Apr 5–9, 2027AIA Closed, Spring BreakClosed
Apr 28, 2027Engineering Night · Upper CampusEvent
Apr 30, 2027Spring Festival · 9:00–11:00 a.m. · No Extended DayEarly release
May 2, 2027AIA 5KEvent
May 17, 2027Field DayEvent
May 20, 2027Bridging Ceremony & 8th Grade GraduationEvent
May 21, 2027Last Day of School · Early Release, No Extended DayEarly release
May 24–28, 2027AIA ClosedClosed
May 31–Jun 25, 2027Summer Camp (4 weeks in June)Event
Jun 28–30, 2027AIA ClosedClosed

This calendar reflects the official 2026–2027 academic calendar. Families will be notified directly if a calendar 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. Next celebration: October 30, 2026, 9–11am (no Extended Day).

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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