General Design

Baroque & Neo-Baroque Design Festival 2026 Date Jun 4–7, 2026 Location: Ragusa, Italy Website: https://baroccoeneobarocco.com/ Baroque & Neo-Baroque Design Festival is a design and contemporary-art festival held each year in the Baroque old town of Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, a UNESCO World Heritage site, running since around 2021 and reaching its sixth edition in 2026, with

Design Silicon Valley 2026 Date October 17–25, 2026 Location: Eindhoven, Netherlands Website: https://designsiliconvalley.org/ Design Silicon Valley is a regional design series produced by Design Bay Area across Silicon Valley and the South Bay, running for over two weeks each May and pairing talks, tours and open studios with the area's tech-driven design culture. The program

Design Week South Africa 2026 – Cape Town Date Oct 22–25, 2026 Location: Cape Town, South Africa Website: https://designweeksouthafrica.com/ Design Week South Africa – Cape Town is the Cape Town edition of Design Week South Africa, a nationwide design platform founded in 2024 by Margot Molyneux with Roland Postma and Zanele Kumalo, held each October

Design Week South Africa 2026 – Johannesburg Date Oct 8–11, 2026 Location: Johannesburg, South Africa Website: https://designweeksouthafrica.com/ Design Week South Africa – Johannesburg is the Johannesburg edition of Design Week South Africa, a nationwide design platform founded in 2024 by Margot Molyneux with Roland Postma and Zanele Kumalo, held each October as one of the

Design Week Lagos 2026 Date Oct 18–25, 2026 Location: Lagos, Nigeria Website: https://designweeklagos.com/ Design Week Lagos is a design festival presented by the African Design Network, running in Lagos, Nigeria since 2017 and combining exhibitions, trade showcases, talks and training around the city's National Theatre and a range of galleries, showrooms, studios, museums and cultural

Busan Design Festival 2026 Date January 29–February 8, 2026 Location: Busan, South Korea Website: https://busan.designfestival.co.kr/ Busan Design Festival is an annual design exhibition held at BEXCO in Busan, South Korea, organized by Design House, KNN and Design Council Busan, and part of a wider family of Korean design fairs that includes the long-running Seoul Design

European Design Festival 2026 Date Jun 11–14, 2026 Location: Sofia, Bulgaria Website: https://europeandesign.org/festivals/sofia-2026/ European Design Festival is a touring festival of European communication and graphic design, organized by the Bureau of European Design Associations, that moves to a different host city each year and marks its 20th edition in 2026 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Running over

GLUE Amsterdam 2026 Date Sep 17–19, 2026 Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Website: https://glue.amsterdam/ GLUE Amsterdam is an Amsterdam design route connecting more than 150 designers, studios, showrooms, galleries, academies and co-working labs across the city. Running each September, it operates as a curated network under the tagline connected by design rather than as a single trade-fair

DiDD Deventer Interior Design Days 2026 Date Sep 29–Oct 4, 2026 Location: Deventer, Netherlands Website: https://deventerinteriordesigndays.nl/ DiDD Deventer Interior Design Days is an interior-design event organized by Saxion University of Applied Sciences' Interior Design and Interior Brand Identity programs, held annually across five days in central Deventer in the Netherlands. It runs each year in

Indonesia Design Week 2026 Date Sep 18–27, 2026 Location: Jakarta, Indonesia Website: https://indonesiadesignweek.com/ Indonesia Design Week is Indonesia's largest design festival, launched in 2024 by Indonesia Design District as a city-wide celebration of Jakarta's design community. Its 2026 edition runs for ten days across eight districts throughout the city, an expansion from its original home