The Design Indaba Conference is just one part of a weeklong creative festival, known now as the Design Indaba Festival.[11] In its entirety the Design Indaba Festival comprises the conference, a film festival,[12] a series of exhibitions including the annual Emerging Creatives programme[13] , and various music events and other performances.[14] The main event takes place in Cape Town, most recently at the Artscape Theatre Centre, and various cities in Africa and Europe also host a simulcast of the conference and peripheral exhibitions and events.[15]