The BIG SEE Festival returns on May 21-22, 2026, to Portorož, Slovenia, as the leading architecture and product design platform in South-East Europe, bringing together architects, designers, brands, and decision-makers from across the world.
Title
BIG SEE Festival 2026
Category
Architecture, Interior Design, Design
Eligibility
Open to public
Register
https://bigsee.eu/visitor-registration-big-see-festival/
Type
https://bigsee.eu/visitor-registration-big-see-festival/
Venue
Grando, Obala 10, Portorož, Slovenia
Price
Free with invitation
Cabin Fever is an international summer school and festival by Hungarian studio Hello Wood, bringing together students and architects from around the world to create socially engaged, sustainable projects through a design-build approach.
Category
International Architectural Summer School
Eligibility
Open for architecture and design related students and young professionals
Register
2–28 February 2026
Venue
Česká Kamenice, Czech Republic
Price
395 EUR (special discount available)
300 years after his death, a major new exhibition exploring one of the UK’s greatest architects, Sir John Vanbrugh (1664–1726), will open at Sir John Soane’s Museum, London.
Title
Vanbrugh: The Drama of Architecture
Category
Architecture & Design
Eligibility
Open to public
Register
www.Vanbrugh300.co.uk
Organizer
VANBRUGH300, Sir John Soane’s Museum
Date
4 March – 28 June 2026
Venue
Sir John Soane’s Museum, London
Winners of the 8th edition of The Architecture Drawing Prize – a partnership between Make Architects, World Architecture Festival and Sir John Soane’s Museum – will go on display in January at Sir John Soane’s Museum.
Title
The Architecture Drawing Prize Exhibition
Category
Architecture & Design
Eligibility
Open to public
Register
https://www.worldarchitecturefestival.com
Organizer
World Architecture Festival, Make Architects, Sir John Soane’s Museum
Date
28 January - 15 February 2026
Venue
Sir John Soane’s Museum
Architectural Drawings: Jean-Pierre Heim at Galerie Didier Aaron in NYC.
Title
Travelling is an Art: The Drawings of Jean-Pierre Heim
Category
Architecture & Design
Eligibility
Open to public
Organizer
Didier Aaron Inc.
Date
May 29th, 2025 – June 20th, 2025
Venue
32 East 67th Street, New York, NY
The China Pavilion at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, titled CO-EXIST and curated by Ma Yansong, founder and principal partner of MAD Architects, officially opened on Friday, May 9 at the Arsenale.
Title
CO-EXIST: Pavilion of China at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia
Eligibility
Open to public
Organizer
Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People's Republic of China
Date
May 10, 2025 - November 23, 2025
Venue
Arsenale - Magazzino Delle Cisterne, Castello 2169/F - 30122 Venezia, Italy
Launched during Clerkenwell Design Week and presented through summer 2025, this new exhibition explores Zaha Hadid Architects’ (ZHA) approach to furniture design.
Title
Function Through Form
Category
Architecture & Design
Eligibility
Open to public
Organizer
Zaha Hadid Architects
Date
Monday to Friday 10am–5pm
Venue
ZHA Gallery, 101 Goswell Road, London EC1V 7EZ, UK
The Pavilion of China at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, titled CO-EXIST, curated by Ma Yansong, founder and principal partner of MAD Architects, and organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People’s republic of China, will open to the public on Saturday May 10 at the Arsenale.
Title
Pavilion of China at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition—La Biennale di Venezia
Category
Architecture & Design
Eligibility
Open to public
Organizer
Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People's Republic of China
Date
May 10, 2025 - November 23, 2025
Venue
Arsenale - Magazzino Delle Cisterne, Castello 2169/F - 30122 Venezia, Italy