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2025 – FEEDBACK
SDF 2025: FEEDBACK
The 2025 Seattle Design Festival explored how FEEDBACK fuels transformation, growth, and positive change. It’s the spark that ignites new ideas, strengthens connections, and helps us build a better future. At its best, FEEDBACK is an invitation—one that encourages curiosity, creativity, and collaboration across different perspectives. What happens when we treat FEEDBACK as a tool for discovery instead of just critique? What becomes possible when we engage in FEEDBACK with hope and humility? How can design create spaces for meaningful dialogue, reflection, and renewal?
The 2025 Festival was August 16-21. It kicked off with the SDF Block Party at Lake Union Park with Installations, Pop-Up Experiences and Mainstage performances. In-person Design Mixers continued throughout the week and the Festival lives on through the Festival Replay on our YouTube Channel.