Led by Heather Barker, Professor of Design at CSULB this hands-on workshop will bring creators, makers, and community members together to test and build tactical urbanism interventions. Participants will collaborate to develop prototypes that reflect the district’s unique creative energy. The final showcase will take place during the Art + Design Walk exhibition on February […]
The final showcase will take place during the Art + Design Walk on Saturday, February 8, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM. This event will transform Downtown Long Beach into a vibrant “Parking Day”-style showcase of creativity, featuring installations, live demonstrations, and interactive exhibits from local creators.Call for Participation The DTLB Design District Council […]
The Downtown Long Beach (DTLB) Design District is excited to be part of this year’s Downtown Long Beach Art + Design Walk, produced by the DTLB Alliance. Taking place on Saturday, February 8, 2025, from 2-7 PM, this event celebrates creativity, innovation, and community spirit. The Design District will host a series of dynamic events, […]
The Downtown Long Beach (DTLB) Design District is eager to announce it's partnership with The City of Long Beach Mayor's Office and LA Deisgn Festival, hosting a special screening of Join or Die Join Or Die: Featuring the research of Harvard political scientist Robert Putnam, Join or Die examines how participation in local organizations and public spaces […]
We're excited to present a vibrant lineup of events, installations, and workshops as part of the Downtown Long Beach Art + Design Walk, produced by the DTLB Alliance. Taking place on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 2–7 PM, the event celebrates creativity, innovation, and community spirit. The Design District’s activations will run alongside the DTLB […]
Poster call for local Creatives & Designers! PosterTerritory and DTLB Design District are collaborating in a poster call competition that invites designers from all over the city to visually interpret and speculate on our district's unique vibe. Winning posters will be displayed throughout the district. 💡📝 Deadline: April 30,2025 All shortlisted designers will receive a certificate […]
CSULB Immersive Design Research Lab Studio Showcase on Global Design Districts Join us on May 7 from 2–3 PM as the Cal State Long Beach MA_HXDI (Human Experience Design Interactions) graduate students present their proposals and research findings on global design districts. Building on our recent series, The Making of a Design District, their […]