SXSW Place By Design: Nov 8 Deadline
The Forrest Four-Cast: November 3, 2018
UPDATE: Place by Design deadline extended through end of day Nov 21.
Kicking off on Monday, November 5, Austin Design Week brings dozens of activities to Central Texas.
If design is your passion, then remember that Place by Design is the public space design competition at SXSW. This competition celebrates transformative work at the intersection of art, technology, and design that rethinks how we use and interact with the places around us.
Entry deadline for Place By Design is the end of the day on Thursday, November 8. Click here to find the application.
Finalists for this competition will present their work in a fast-paced showcase during the Design track at SXSW 2019. Each designer or team will present their work in a fast-paced pitch competition and participate in a Q&A session with the judges, who ultimately determine the winner.
More Upcoming Austin Events
Nov 4: Startup Kids Market
Nov 5–9: Austin Design Week
Nov 6: 2018 Midterm Elections
Nov 6: Joe Lonsdale Fireside Chat
Nov 6–7: Time Machine 2018
Nov 6–8: Developer Week Austin
Nov 8: Austin Forum on Technology and Transportation
Nov 8: Transformation of the Financial Services Industry
Nov 12: BioAustin BioBash Fall 2018
Nov 14: The State of Texas Venture Capital
Nov 15: SXSW Pitch Entry Deadline
Nov 15: SXSW Interactive Innovation Awards Late Entry Deadline
Nov 27–28: Solar Business Festival
Nov 28: Campfire Entrepreneur Networking: Tech Ranch and IncubatorCTX
Jan 26: Smart City Saturday Teen-Only Hackathon
May 7: Philanthropitch Austin
Hugh Forrest serves as Chief Programming Officer at SXSW, the world’s most unique gathering of creative professionals. He also tries to write at least four paragraphs per day on Medium. These posts often cover tech-related trends; other times they focus on books, pop culture, sports and other current events.
Remember to vote on Tuesday, November 6. In Austin, early voting begins Monday, October 22 and continues through Friday, November 2.
