General Design

Tallinn Design Festival 2026 Date September 28–October 4, 2026 Location: Tallinn, Estonia Website: https://www.tallinndesignfestival.com/ Tallinn Design Festival is Estonia's Disainiöö, an annual design festival held in Tallinn since 2006, reaching its 21st edition in 2026 and centered on the former Põhjala Factory alongside venues across the city. The festival brings designers, brands, creative entrepreneurs, architects

Salerno Design Week 2026 Date September 16–20, 2026 Location: Salerno, Italy Website: https://www.salernodesignweek.it/ Salerno Design Week is a five-day open workshop for design held in Salerno, Italy, launched in 2025 and now in its second edition, spreading exhibitions, talks and meetings across the city and its surrounding area. The 2026 edition, themed Alchimie del Design

Lake Como Design Festival 2026 Date September 12–20, 2026 Location: Como, Italy Website: https://www.lakecomodesignfestival.com/en Lake Como Design Festival is an Italian design festival held each September across the towns of Como and Lecco, now in its eighth edition and staged in historic villas, palazzos and public spaces around the lake. The 2026 edition explores the

Ukrainian Design and Innovation Week 2026 Date May 4–10, 2026 Location: Kyiv, Ukraine Website: https://udiw.com/ Ukrainian Design and Innovation Week is Ukraine's largest multidisciplinary design festival, held across Kyiv each spring and autumn and now in its sixth spring season, with programming spread through the capital's showrooms, coworking spaces, workshops and educational institutions rather than

New Zealand Design Week 2026 Date March 2–10, 2026 Location: Auckland, New Zealand Website: https://nzdesignweek.com/ New Zealand Design Week is Aotearoa New Zealand's national design festival, held each March in Auckland (Tamaki Makaurau) since its debut as Auckland Design Week in 2024 and expanded into a nationwide event as New Zealand Design Week, with its

Bucharest Design Festival 2026 Date May 20–June 21, 2026 Location: Bucharest, Romania Website: https://bucharestdesignfestival.com/ Bucharest Design Festival is a new Bucharest-wide design festival whose inaugural edition ran for over a month in 2026, bringing design into more than 120 spaces across the Romanian capital. Organized around the intersections of design, city and people, the inaugural

Galicia Design Week 2026 Date January 29–February 8, 2026 Location: A Coruña, Spain Website: https://galiciadesignweek.com/ Galicia Design Week is a regional design week held in A Coruña, Spain, since 2020, now in its seventh edition and organized in collaboration with the Xunta de Galicia to connect designers and studios across the wider Galicia region. The

LA Design Festival 2026 Date June 26–29, 2026 Location: Los Angeles, USA Website: https://www.ladesignfestival.org/ LA Design Festival is a citywide design festival in Los Angeles founded in 2011, held each June across hubs such as ROW DTLA, the Helms Bakery District and Long Beach, and drawing large crowds to a multi-day mix of free public

Detroit Month of Design 2026 Date September 1–30, 2026 Location: Detroit, USA Website: https://www.detroitmonthofdesign.org/ Detroit Month of Design is a month-long, citywide design festival held every September since 2011 and produced by Design Core Detroit, marking its editions as Detroit celebrates its status as the first UNESCO City of Design in the United States. The

Tijuana Design Week 2026 Date May 22–24, 2026 Location: Tijuana, Mexico Website:  https://www.tijuanadesignweek.com/ Tijuana Design Week is a five-day design festival in Tijuana, Mexico, bringing together local and international designers across roughly 40 venues, including galleries, museums, studios, restaurants and cultural centers spread throughout the city rather than a single fairground. Programming includes more than