We’ve updated our festival plans for 2021.  Find out more here

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A celebration of the local, national and international design industry held in Birmingham every June

Gather: Words to the Wise

Thu 1st Jul, 2021 • 7pm

Join us for our first instalment of Gather, a new online event from the BDF team.

More info & book

Introducing BDF Conference

Rescheduled from June 2020, BDF conference will take place Summer 2021 with a mix of digital talks and smaller in-person activities.

As plans have shifted due to COVID-19 we’re currently working on plans for the event. Keep an eye out for future updates.

Format & Tickets

Learn more about the events that will make up BDF Conference 2021.

Take Part

We’re looking for people who can host a workshop around the theme of “Colour”. Either online or safely in-person.

Become a sponsor

Get your name up in lights and provide much needed support for BDF.

Join us on social media and be the first to hear about ticket releases and programme announcements.

Previous festivals

Step back in time with our festival archive and take a look at highlights from previous years.

‘Forward’ 2018

‘Truth’ 2019

Buy some of the world famous BDF merch

We’ve just launched our new online store. The perfect place to pick up BDF merch from festivals past.

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