ADE/ESS is excited to announce that Arizona’s 2025 IDEA Conference will be held August 21–22, 2025, at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge in Phoenix.  

Please Note: There has been a change in the conference schedule this year. The 2025 IDEA Conference will offer two full days of programming, taking place Thursday, August 21, and Friday, August 22. Pre-conference activities will be held on Wednesday, August 20, by invitation only.

Conference Schedule

Thursday, August 21 Program at a Glance

Thursday, August 21, Conference Brochure

Friday, August 22, Program at a Glance 

Friday, August 22, Conference Brochure

Guidebook

The IDEA Conference has gone digital! Access the full conference brochure, schedule, and session details through the Guidebook app, or Scan the QR Code.

• Tap “Download the App” to get started on iOS or Android.
• Prefer to stay on your browser? You’ll have access to limited features like the schedule.
• Please note: Conference materials are still being added to the guide.