Events

Design Week Mexico 2026 is a major annual design festival taking place across Mexico City from October 5 to October 11, 2026. The event celebrates contemporary architecture, industrial design, creativity, and Mexican craftsmanship through a diverse program of exhibitions, installations, talks, and design experiences.   The 2026 edition brings an international perspective to the festival,...

Designblok Prague International Design Festival 2026 returns to Prague for its 28th edition from October 7–11, 2026, with the professional program and Designblok Talks beginning on October 6. As one of Central Europe’s largest celebrations of design and fashion, the festival brings together leading brands, independent designers, creative studios, students, architects, and international industry professionals....

India Art Festival – Mumbai Monsoon Edition 2026 is a major contemporary art event taking place from October 9 to 11, 2026, at the Nehru Centre in Worli, Mumbai. The festival brings together contemporary artists, galleries, collectors, art enthusiasts, and visitors from across Asia in a vibrant platform celebrating diverse artistic practices. The 2026 edition...

PAD London 2026 is one of the United Kingdom’s leading international fairs dedicated to collectible historical and contemporary design, bringing together renowned galleries, designers, collectors, and art enthusiasts from around the world. The 2026 edition will take place from October 13 to October 18, 2026, at Berkeley Square in Mayfair, London. The fair offers visitors...

The 21st edition of Barcelona Design Week (BDW) will take place from October 14 to 25, 2026, across a variety of venues throughout Barcelona, Spain. Organized by the Barcelona Design Centre, the festival brings together designers, creative professionals, brands, institutions, students, and design enthusiasts to explore new ideas and emerging approaches across the design sector....

Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2026 will take place in Regent’s Park, London, from October 14–18, 2026, bringing together nearly 300 galleries from 48 countries. The event combines contemporary art with historical works, showcasing established artists, emerging talent, international galleries, and diverse artistic practices. The 2026 edition features curated sections including The Code Universe, exploring...

The 8th edition of Biennale ELEKTRA, an international digital art festival in Montreal, will take place from October 15 to November 15, 2026. Titled F(R)ICTION: Art and Games, the biennale explores the intersection of contemporary digital art and video games, with a particular focus on dark art-games and innovative interactive experiences. The exhibition will be...

1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair London 2026 returns to Somerset House in London from October 15–18, 2026, marking its 14th consecutive London edition. The internationally acclaimed art fair celebrates contemporary art from Africa and its global diaspora, bringing together leading galleries, established artists, emerging talents, collectors, curators, and art enthusiasts from around the world. The...

Open House New York Weekend 2026 will take place from October 16 to 18, 2026, offering a unique opportunity to explore New York City’s architecture, history, design, and urban landscape across all five boroughs. With more than 300 participating sites, the annual event opens the doors to remarkable buildings, civic structures, industrial facilities, historic landmarks,...

Dutch Design Week (DDW) 2026 is one of Northern Europe’s largest design events, taking place from October 17–25, 2026, across Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Bringing together more than 2,500 designers at over 120 locations, the event showcases exhibitions, installations, lectures, and experimental projects that explore the future of design. With its theme “R.A.W.”, DDW 2026 celebrates...

Design Week Lagos 2026 will take place from 18 to 25 October 2026 at the National Theatre in Lagos, Nigeria, with the flagship Design + Innovation Exhibition running from 21 to 25 October. Under the theme “Making a New Africa: From Material to Market,” the event explores how African design can move beyond concepts and...

The Greenbuild International Conference + Expo 2026 will take place from October 20–23, 2026, at the Javits Center in New York City. Recognized as one of the world’s leading annual gatherings for green building professionals, the event brings together architects, engineers, designers, developers, investors, policymakers, and sustainability experts from around the globe. The 2026 edition...