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Mark your calendars and get ready for an exciting week of creativity and inspiration! Design Week Sacramento is coming back for its fifth year, from October 16th to 22nd!
This year, Design Week Sacramento introduces an exciting new format. There will be nightly events throughout the week, each focused on a different creative industry, followed by an inspiring conference-style weekend hosted at The Urban Hive. The weekend will feature motivating keynotes along with breakout sessions covering business development, professional growth, and creative workshops.
Tickets are on sale now! Tickets for the community events are free or donation-based. Individual tickets for the two-day conference are $50 for the full conference, or $200 for a group of five.
The community events will include a Design Week edition of our speaker series Creativity Speaks, studio tours, and a
Happy Hour at Device Brewing Co. at the Ice Blocks on Fri, Oct 20th at 5:30 pm.
For the conference, the topics will include: Cultivating Culture in our Cities through Art & Design with Jason Jong, the new Cultural and Creative Economy Manager of the City of Sacramento, How to Launch a Business, and The Impact of Mentorship. There will also be a Case Study on Metro Chamber of Commerce’s new website, a zine workshop and a keynote talk about creating a brand for the Sacramento Region with the Greater Sacramento Economic Council.
Please help spread the word! To make it easy, there are links to the event graphics and suggested copy for social media posts. Sponsors, community partners and volunteers are also welcomed.
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