Events

September 23–30, 2022
We’re excited to bring you a variety of events during Phoenix Design Week 2022. Check out the details below.
Note: Some events will require separate registration.
AIGA AZ OFFICIAL EVENTS
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20220923FridayPre Conference Meet n' GreetPhoenix Art Museum - 1625 North Central Avenue Phoenix, AZ 8500417:30:00-19:00:00Hosted by: AIGA ArizonaJoin us for a Night at the Museum pre-conference Meet 'N' Greet to open Phoenix Design Week 2022.
Attending the Phoenix Design Week 2022 KEEP IT REAL Conference? Skip the long registration lines on Saturday and join us Friday evening for a casual pre-conference Meet 'n' Greet at Phoenix Art Museum.
Conference ticketholders and friends and family are invited to stop by and take a private stroll through the Generation Paper: Fast Fashion of the 1960s exhibit. Three master docents from Phoenix Art Museum will be on hand to offer special insights for our guests only. Grab a drink at the cash bar, catch up with friends, reserve your conference seat in Whiteman Hall for the Main Stage sessions, and enjoy an exclusive visit to our hometown museum.
Not planning to attend the conference? We'd love to see our creative community show up back in person and get a taste of the PHXDW experience, too. Event Fee: $10, or Free for PHXDW conference ticketholders
BONUS FOR AIGA MEMBERS: Show your membership ID / conference badge for one free drink from the bar. -
20220927TuesdayTucson Creative MixerBorderlands Brewing Company - 119 E Toole Ave, Tucson17:00:00-19:00:00Hosted by: AIGA ArizonaCreative mixers connect creatives in any discipline to discuss ideas, insights and inspiration. Join us at Borderlands Brewing Company in Tucson to grab a drink with meet like-minded creative folks. This event is free. We hope to see you all there!
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20220929ThursdayFlagstaff Creative MixerMother Road Brewing Co. - 7 S. Mikes Pike St., Flagstaff18:00:00-20:00:00Hosted by: AIGA ArizonaCreative mixers connect creatives in any discipline to discuss ideas, insights and inspiration. Join us at Mother Road Brewing Co. in Flagstaff to grab a drink with meet like-minded creative folks. This event is free. We hope to see you all there!
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20220930FridayCreative Mornings PHX & PHXDW Closing PartyBrightside Studios - 839 E. Camelback Rd., Phoenix08:30:00-10:00:00Hosted by: Creative Mornings PHX & AIGA ArizonaCreative Mornings is a global breakfast lecture series. This month's speakers in Phoenix are Jill Petersen & Mary Frances. Jill is a serial optimist with a bubbly personality and animated expressions. Mary is an avid community supporter, adult cheerleader, experienced coach & leader. Together, they will enlighten us on the global theme of 'Depth'. This event also doubles as the closing party for Phoenix Design Week, unifying several of Phoenix's creative communities over coffee and snacks, with plenty of hi-fives and good vibes to go around.
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20220930FridayCreative Mornings TucsonThe Screening Room - 127 E. Congress St., Tucson08:30:00-10:00:00Hosted by: Creative Mornings Tucson & AIGA ArizonaCreative Mornings is a global breakfast lecture series. This month's speaker in Tucson is Becky Pallack, a veteran journalist and advocate for local food and civic engagement. Becky's talk will focus on the global theme of 'Depth'. This event also doubles as the closing party for Phoenix Design Week, bringing together Tucson-area creatives over coffee and snacks, with plenty of hi-fives and good vibes to go around.
Community EVENTS
South Central Swings
The hottest night of swing dancing in the coolest venue in Phoenix. Join two of Phoenix’s creative communities — design and dance — for cold cocktails, hot food, and great swing and jazz music to move your feet and your soul. Come early for the basic lesson, and stay all night to let loose on…
Pub Trivia
Challenge your friends and neighbors while enjoying a great pint! Join us at Desert Monks in Gilbert as we fight through three rounds of trivia, laughing all the while. This special edition will connect with Phoenix Design Week, featuring arts & design-related questions. Bring your teammates or join a casual group. No registration required but…
Letterpress Workshop with Hazel & Violet
Curious about letterpress printing and tired of screens all day every day? Try a little analog fun! This workshop begins with a tour of the studio and an orientation regarding the type, images, paper, and ink. Then, participants then set their own type on real presses and get a little inky! Everyone takes home a…