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October 24, 2026 | 11 AM
DesignTO Tours: Jones Commons
Join DesignTO for an exclusive tour of the Jones Commons, an adaptive reuse multiplex that is home to four residences and a creative office.
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2027 DesignTO Festival Calls
NOW OPEN—2027 Call for Independent Projects
Submit to show your work at the 2027 DesignTO Festival, January 22 – 31
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Are you passionate about design and interested in contributing to a creative community? DesignTO is seeking passionate and strategic individuals to join the DesignTO Board of Directors.
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DesignTO is a charitable arts organization that believes design can create a sustainable, just, and joyful world. DesignTO organizes the annual DesignTO Festival. It is Canada’s largest celebration of design, forming Toronto’s design week every January.

About DesignTO
In 2025, DesignTO became a registered charity.
DesignTO is Canada's leading annual design festival shaping a sustainable, just, and joyful world.
DesignTO was founded in 2010 as the Toronto Design Offsite Festival by a group of seven creatives and held its first annual event in January 2011.
In 2019, the Toronto Design Offsite Festival became DesignTO
Since 2011, DesignTO has showcased over 7,500+ artists and designers.
DesignTO promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion, with diverse representation across its team and board.
DesignTO's annual festival attracted over 250K visitors in 2026 and over 1.2 million since 2011, cementing its place in Toronto's cultural design scene.

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Inside the Summer Salon

This July, DesignTO partnered with Lutron to welcome Toronto’s architecture and design community to the ‘Summer Salon’, a three-day series of intimate conversations exploring contemporary ideas in architecture, interiors, and placemaking.