General Design

Taiwan Design Expo 2026 Date September 24–October 11, 2026 Location: Taoyuan, Taiwan Website: https://designexpo.org.tw/designexpo/en Taiwan Design Expo 2026 takes place in Taoyuan from September 24 to October 11, bringing together design, culture, technology, and urban innovation across the city. Under the theme “TAOYUAN in FLOW,” the 2026 edition explores the movement of people, ideas, materials,

Madrid Design Festival 2026 Date February 5–March 8, 2026 Location: Madrid, Spain Website: https://madriddesignfestival.lafabrica.com Madrid Design Festival is Madrid's annual design festival, held each February since its inaugural 2018 edition and organized by the creative agency La Fabrica, timed to overlap with the ARCO art fair and turn the city's February calendar toward design as

Paris Design Week 2026 Date September 10–19, 2026 Location: Paris, France Website: https://www.maison-objet.com/en/paris-design-week Paris Design Week is a ten-day design event in Paris, launched in 2011 by Maison&Objet to bring the energy of its trade fair to the general public, and now spread across around 320 venues and four design districts in the heart of

Zagreb Design Week 2026 Date September 8–20, 2026 Location: Zagreb, Croatia Website: https://zagrebdesignweek.com/ Zagreb Design Week is Croatia's only design festival, held in Zagreb each September since it launched in 2014, with its 2026 edition marking the 13th year of a citywide programme spread across dozens of locations. The festival covers a broad range of

San Diego Design Week 2026 Date September 15–20, 2026 Location: San Diego, USA Website: https://sddesignweek.org/ San Diego Design Week is a week-long design festival in San Diego, organized by the nonprofit Design Forward Alliance since 2020 and built around daily themes at venues around the city alongside distributed events in studios and shops. The programme

DesignTO Festival 2026 Date January 16–25, 2026 Location: Toronto, Canada Website: https://designto.org/ DesignTO Festival is Toronto's annual design festival, founded in 2011 as the Toronto Design Offsite Festival and rebranded as DesignTO in 2018, running each January with over 100 free exhibitions and events staged across venues throughout the city. Programming includes the White Out

Munich Creative Business Week 2026 Date May 4–10, 2026 Location: Munich, Germany Website: https://2026.mcbw.de/en Munich Creative Business Week is Germany's largest design event, held annually in Munich since 2012 and organized by bayern design, running for roughly nine days each spring under the banner of connecting Bavaria's creative and design industries with business and society.

Design Week Mexico 2026 Date October 5–11, 2026 Location: Mexico City, Mexico Website: https://designweekmexico.com/ Design Week Mexico is Mexico's national design platform, founded in 2008 by the nonprofit Mexico Territorio Creativo and held each October in Mexico City, a month the event has helped establish as the country's design month. The programme runs across multiple

Designblok 2026 Date October 7–11, 2026 Location: Prague, Czech Republic Website: https://www.designblok.cz/ Designblok is the Prague International Design Festival, the largest design and fashion showcase in Central Europe, held annually since 1999 and reaching its 28th edition in 2026 across venues including the Prague Castle Riding School and the National Gallery's Trade Fair Palace. The

Zurich Design Weeks 2026 Date September 17–27, 2026 Location: Zurich, Switzerland Website: https://designweeks.ch/ Zurich Design Weeks is Switzerland's largest design festival, launched in 2022 by Design Biennale Zürich and Archithema Verlag together with the city's development department, and now run annually each September as an association-led event headquartered at the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich. It