2026 Youth Innovative Design Festival

The Youth Innovative Design Festival began as the "Southern Taiwan Joint Exhibition of Youth Creative Design Departments." Since 2005, when the Designers Association of the Republic of China launched the "Eleven-School Joint Creative Design Exhibition," venues have included the Digital Content Institute in Taipei (2005), the National Science and Technology Museum in Kaohsiung (2006–2007), and Kaohsiung Dream Mall (2008), before it was integrated into the Kaohsiung Design Festival (2009) at the Pier-2 Art Center for joint promotion. As it kept growing, in 2010 it became an independent, expanded event consolidating design disciplines of all kinds, named the "Youth Innovative Design Festival." "Youth Innovative Design