Question 1

What does my ticket include?

Accepted Answer

Your ticket includes admission to the guided Mural Walk & Talk.

AIGA Maine is 100% volunteer-run nonprofit org. Ticket sales directly support event costs like the venue rental, speaker stipends, photography, and printing—helping us bring Maine’s creative community together.

Question 2

Will food and beverages be provided?

Accepted Answer

Drip coffee will be provided. You may purchase food from Coffee By Design if you like.

Question 3

Where does the walk begin and end?

Accepted Answer

We'll meet and end at Coffee By Design in the East Bayside neighborhood of Portland.

Question 4

How long is the walk?

Accepted Answer

The guided walk will last approximately 60 minutes, followed by an optional coffee and conversation gathering at Coffee By Design.

Question 5

How much walking is involved?

Accepted Answer

Participants should expect to walk approximately 1–2 miles at a relaxed pace, with periodic stops to discuss murals, public art, and neighborhood history.

Question 6

Are the route and Coffee By Design accessible?

Accepted Answer

The walk will take place primarily on paved city sidewalks in East Bayside. Coffee By Design is wheelchair accessible. If you have specific accessibility needs, please contact us before registering and we'll be happy to provide additional details.

Question 7

Is photography allowed?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. We encourage attendees to take photos and share them on social media. Please be respectful of private property and neighborhood residents.

Question 8

Do I need to be a designer or AIGA member to attend?

Accepted Answer

Not at all. This event is open to anyone interested in design, public art, placemaking, creativity, and the stories that shape our communities.

Question 9

Are tickets are transferable?

Accepted Answer

Yes, tickets are transferable. If you're unable to come, you may sell or gift your ticket to a friend. Please contact us at hello@maine.aiga.org with the name and email of the person using your ticket so we can update our attendee list. We appreciate your commitment and support.

Question 10

What is your refund policy?

Accepted Answer

Tickets are non-refundable. Exceptions may be considered for medical emergencies. As a volunteer-run, not-for-profit organization, ticket revenue goes directly toward venue, vendor, and speaker costs, as well as other event expenses.

Maine Design Fest ‘26: East Bayside Mural Walk & Talk

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