International Archaeology Day

Welcome to the exciting world of International Archaeology Day (IAD), a global celebration born out of a passion for archaeology and the joy of discovery. Each October, the Archaeological Institute of America, alongside organizations worldwide, presents a diverse array of programs and activities for enthusiasts of all ages. From family-friendly archaeology fairs to guided tours, simulated digs, lectures, and classroom visits, IAD offers interactive, hands-on experiences that let you channel your inner Indiana Jones and Dora the Explorer.