Design Camp 2026 by AIGA Minnesota

The 46th Annual Design Camp®

Welcome, Campers! We're excited to have you join us for AIGA MN Design Camp® 2026 at COCO Co-Working at the Grain Exchange Building in Downtown Minneapolis.

This year, Design Camp® is bigger than ever: a full two-day experience exploring the intersection of creativity and community. Kick off Friday with studio tours and the welcome event, then spend Saturday immersed in inspiring keynotes, hands-on workshops, and socializing designed to connect you with the Minnesota creative community.

2026 will be anchored by 3 standout creatives delivery 2 inspiring keynotes: 

1. Bobby Rogers Head of Design & Editorial at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts

2. Katie Kirk and Nathan Strandberg of EightHourDay.

Workshops, Panelists, & more will be announce soon.

This year's theme is Folklore, designed by Rise & Shine & Partners. Stay tuned to the Design Camp website for the full reveal.

Grab your ticket, and we look forward to seeing you there!

Workshop & Lunch Menu registration details will be emailed once finalized. Stay tuned to your purchase email for more information!

Attendance Scholarships

AIGA Minnesota offers registration scholarships to folks identifying as under-represented in the design/creative/advertising/marketing community and would like to attend Design Camp®. For more information, visit designcampmn.org/scholarships