Dutch Design Week, Utopian Hours and Light + Building are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month.
Other events taking place in October include Copenhagen Architecture Festival, Seoul Design and Orgatec.
Read on for this month's highlights and see Dezeen Events Guide for more architecture and design events around the world.
Light + Building

2 to 6 October, Germany
Light + Building is the world's largest lighting and building services trade fair, showcasing lighting solutions from more than international 1,500 exhibitors.
The event, which takes place in Frankfurt, also presents electrical engineering products, house and building automation and security technology.
This year also includes a digital platform with online presentations and networking opportunities. The event will focus on three key themes: Green Deal and Sustainability, Electrification and Digitisation and Light and Design.
2022 marks Lighting + Building's first Autumn edition and event since 2019, due to cancellations caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Copenhagen Architecture Festival presents a range of talks including How can you use architecture to stage nature's phenomena and stories" Photo by Kim Hølterman and Katrine Brændholt
Copenhagen Architecture Festival

6 to 16 October, Denmark
Copenhagen Architecture Festival returns to Denmark in 2022 and explores how buildings develop into places we connect with.
The festival's programme includes exhibitions, tal...