Calendar
New York design events
Fairs, festivals, exhibitions, openings, talks, tours, workshops, and markets from New York's design community — updated continuously.
41 events
Sun, Aug 23
Apr 20, 2024 – Oct 4, 2026
OUT of the Jewelry Box
Museum of Arts and Design · Columbus Circle
Oct 18, 2025 – Aug 8, 2027
Public Address by Alex Strada
Storefront for Art and Architecture · Manhattan
Dec 12, 2025 – Sep 27, 2026
Made in America: The Industrial Photography of Christopher Payne
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum · Carnegie Hill
Feb 4 – Sep 13
Noguchi's New York
The Noguchi Museum · Long Island City
Feb 24 – Dec 31
The Invention of Park Avenue
The Skyscraper Museum · Battery Park City
Feb 28 – Oct 4
2025 Burke Prize: Hai-Wen Lin
Museum of Arts and Design · Columbus Circle
Feb 28 – Oct 4
Alice Riehl's Porcelain Florilegium
Museum of Arts and Design · Columbus Circle
Mar 13 – Sep 6
Act Black: Posters from Black American Stage & Screen
Poster House · Chelsea
Mar 13 – Sep 6
Love & Fury: New York's Fight Against AIDS
Poster House · Chelsea
Apr 23 – Nov 1
From Monarchy to Modernity: Travel, Identity, & the Czechoslovak First Republic (1918–1938)
Poster House · Chelsea
Reading Under Fire: Arming Minds & Hearts During Wartime
Poster House · Chelsea
May 6 – Sep 13
Light and Stone: Revisiting Noguchi's 1986 Venice Biennale
The Noguchi Museum · Long Island City
May 7 – Sep 2
AIANY Design Awards 2026
Center for Architecture · Greenwich Village
May 7 – Sep 2
CFA Lab: Repair – Democracy and Urban Spaces
Center for Architecture · Greenwich Village
May 7 – Sep 2
Gerrit Rietveld: Wealth of Sobriety
Center for Architecture · Greenwich Village
May 10, 2026 – Jan 10, 2027
Costume Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Museum Mile
May 12 – Aug 31
Assembler I
The Future Perfect - St. Luke's Townhouse · West Village
May 12 – Aug 31
D'Haene Studio
The Future Perfect - St. Luke's Townhouse · West Village
May 12 – Oct 18 · 11 AM ET
reSOUND New York: reSENSE
HERO at Rockefeller Center · Midtown
d'strict
May 13 – Oct 18
Material Intent: Color and Form
Carpenters Workshop Gallery · Midtown
May 13 – Oct 18
Terence Woodgate X John Barnard: Lightness of Form
Carpenters Workshop Gallery · Midtown
May 15 – Oct 2
High-Touch
MillerKnoll New York Gallery · Flatiron District
May 16 – Dec 6
Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses
Brooklyn Museum · Prospect Heights
May 20 – Dec 6
Roberto Lugo: Alfarero del Barrio (Village Potter)
Madison Square Park · NoMad
R & Company
May 30, 2026 – Apr 18, 2027
Jessica Lichtenstein: Rewilding
Museum of Arts and Design · Columbus Circle
Jun 15 – Sep 15
Pratt Institute x The Village West: Windows on 14th Street
The Village West · Manhattan
Pratt Institute
Jun 26 – Sep 5
Beyond Digital: Living Systems & Distributed Intelligence
Pratt Manhattan Gallery · Chelsea
Pratt Institute
Jun 26, 2026 – Oct 22, 2028
Design Across Time: Exploring the Smithsonian's Design Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum · Carnegie Hill
The Substitute
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum · Carnegie Hill
Jul 5, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027
Architects of Liberation: Modernism in Western Africa
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) · Midtown
Jul 8 – Aug 29
In the Room | Summer 2026
Demisch Danant · Greenwich Village
Jul 18, 2026 – May 9, 2027
Cottage Industry: The Val-Kill Furniture Shop
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Museum Mile
Sun, Aug 23 · 10:30 AM ET
Walking Tour: Privately Owned Public Spaces (POPS) in Midtown North
IBM Building Atrium · Midtown
AIA New York / Center for Architecture
Sun, Aug 23 · 12:30 PM ET
Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal · Midtown East
The Municipal Art Society of New York
Sun, Aug 23 · 1 PM ET
Walking Tour: Modern and Contemporary Architecture on Roosevelt Island
Roosevelt Island
AIA New York / Center for Architecture
2 PM ET
Downtown Brooklyn, Part 2
Downtown Brooklyn
The Municipal Art Society of New York
Sat, Aug 29
Sat, Aug 29 · 10 AM ET
Adaptive Reuse of South Street Seaport
South Street Seaport
The Municipal Art Society of New York
Sat, Aug 29 · 10 AM ET
Walking Tour: The Rise of the Skyscraper in Downtown New York
Financial District
AIA New York / Center for Architecture
Sat, Aug 29 · 10:30 AM ET
Walking Tour: The Architecture of Madison Square Park
Madison Square Park
AIA New York / Center for Architecture
Sat, Aug 29 · 11 AM ET
Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal · Midtown East
The Municipal Art Society of New York