The Seattle Design Festival is a platform for bold design conversations. We believe that design is for everyone and that inclusive co-design practices are essential to shaping an equitable Seattle. We are multidisciplinary, socially engaged and civic minded.
- March 14, 2017
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SDF2017: Call for Proposals
2017 is the year of POWER. From September 9 – 22, the Seattle Design Festival will connect designers, community members and civic leaders to explore the POWER of design in our changing world. SDF is the largest design-related event in the Pacific Northwest gathering 30,000 attendees, 103 Festival events and installations hosted by 130+ partners in 2016.
We invite you to collaborate with SDF2017: POWER
Key Dates
April 8 – Block Party RUMBLE #1 – Share your design/build ideas and meet collaborators
April 13 – Community Programs Mixer #1 – Share or generate public program ideas and meet collaborators
April 22 – Block Party RUMBLE #2 – Share your design/build ideas and meet collaborators
May 5 – 5pm PST – Deadline to submit program proposals
UPDATED DATE: June 6 – Community Programs Mixer #2 – Share or generate public program ideas and meet collaborators
September 9-22 – Seattle Design Festival!
View images from past Festivals at our SDF Flickr page.
Applications are due May 5th by 5pm PST. We welcome your feedback and are committed to producing a Festival for all.
Questions? Contact Debra Webb, Public Programs Manager, Design in Public.