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OPEN Dialogue bei Hessen Design

June 2026
11
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18:00 – 21:00

Hessen Design e.V.

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Meeting point for the creative and design scene: a warm invitation to come together and connect. The evening marks the closing of the Open Doors Day and the opening of the exhibition “Innovative Industries Space – Darmstadt’s Creative DNA” at the Designhaus.

In an inspiring and open atmosphere, a space for exchange, new impulses, and collaborations is created—extending far beyond the day itself. The opening offers the first opportunity to experience all contributions of the exhibition in one place. Projects and works by participating agencies, studios, and companies will be presented to a broad audience of professionals, international guests, press, and the regional design scene.

Snacks and drinks will be provided – admission free. Registration via Eventbrite.

6:00 PM Welcome by Mayor Hanno Benz and Carolina Romahn

Accessibility and directions
On request, a ramp is available on site to ensure barrier-free access.
Public transport: stop Ostbahnhof or bus stops Elisabethenstift/Woog or Lucasweg/Hochzeitsturm.


Hessen Design e.V. is a center of expertise, consulting, and mediation for design in the state of Hesse, making outstanding design achievements visible across their full cultural, social, and economic spectrum. In its role as the state’s design coordination body, the association effectively supported the State of Hesse in implementing design funding initiatives.


More about the programme of:

Open – Design Week Frankfurt RheinMain
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