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Explore contemporary furniture, lighting, materials and interiors at Downtown Design, the anchor fair of Dubai Design Week. International brands share the programme with regional studios and independent designers, alongside installations, pop-ups, talks and masterclasses. The event is owned and managed by Art Dubai Group and staged in partnership with Dubai Design District (d3).
The fair runs 4–8 November 2026 at Dubai Design District, Dubai. Wednesday 4 November is invitation-only: the press preview is noon–2pm and the VIP preview is 2–8pm. Public visiting is noon–8pm on Thursday 5, Friday 6 and Saturday 7 November, and noon–6pm on Sunday 8 November. All times are UAE local time.
The organiser lists public tickets at AED 80 for one day or AED 150 for four days. Trade professionals and press have separate registration routes. Check current availability, final ticket charges and entry conditions through the official RSVP link. Public tickets do not provide invitation-only preview access.
Getting there: the organiser lists bus D03 to Dubai Design District 1, a taxi drop-off at the fair entrance, paid valet and additional d3 parking with the first two hours free. Confirm current parking conditions before travel. General enquiries: +971 4 563 1428.
Details checked against the organiser’s website on 14 October 2026 and may change.
