About This Event
The 2026 Design Catalyst Showcase
Wednesday, December 2nd | 5:30 - 8:00 PM
Innovate Newport
513 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840
Join us in celebrating the newest entrepreneurs in the 2026 Design Catalyst cohort at an evening showcasing the talent, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit of Rhode Island’s emerging design businesses.
Enjoy light snacks and drinks while meeting the designers behind this year’s cohort and learning about their unique businesses, practices, and creative work. From interior and object design to graphic, digital, experience and more, the Showcase offers a glimpse into the diverse range of talent shaping Rhode Island’s creative economy.
Come connect with these inspiring entrepreneurs, explore their work, and celebrate the next generation of Rhode Island design.
Special thanks to the 2026 Design Catalyst mentors and instructors for their expertise, guidance, and support throughout the program, and to the funders and partners who make the program happen.
About This Event
The 2026 Design Catalyst Showcase
Wednesday, December 2nd | 5:30 - 8:00 PM
Innovate Newport
513 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840
Join us in celebrating the newest entrepreneurs in the 2026 Design Catalyst cohort at an evening showcasing the talent, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit of Rhode Island’s emerging design businesses.
Enjoy light snacks and drinks while meeting the designers behind this year’s cohort and learning about their unique businesses, practices, and creative work. From interior and object design to graphic, digital, experience and more, the Showcase offers a glimpse into the diverse range of talent shaping Rhode Island’s creative economy.
Come connect with these inspiring entrepreneurs, explore their work, and celebrate the next generation of Rhode Island design.
Special thanks to the 2026 Design Catalyst mentors and instructors for their expertise, guidance, and support throughout the program, and to the funders and partners who make the program happen.