Two days · Four tracks · One old tram depot
Small places, fitting together.
Tessellate is a fictional two-day gathering for planners, shopkeepers, designers and neighbors working on corners, blocks and high streets.
- Days
- 2
- Tracks
- 4
- Sessions
- 18
- Seats
- 320
Schedule
Sample schedule for a fictional event. Times, sessions and speakers are illustrative.
Doors and coffee
- Together
Opening: the twenty-minute block
Aya Okonkwo-Reyes
- Streets
Kerbs, crossings and the school run
Tomas Lindqvist
- Shops
The corner shop as civic space
Priya Ramdas
Lunch in the yard
- Homes
Gentle density, street by street
Mireille Fontaine
- Together
Workshop: map your block
Hosted by the team
Evening walk and supper
Coffee and conversations
- Shops
Markets that move
Dario Bellweather
- Streets
Trees before traffic lights
Sun-hee Park
- Homes
Above the shop: living on the high street
Lena Abara
Lunch in the yard
- Together
Panel: who gets to decide?
Speakers from both days
- Together
Closing and next year
Aya Okonkwo-Reyes
Speakers
All speakers are invented for this fictional event.
Aya Okonkwo-Reyes
Host, neighborhood planner
Tomas Lindqvist
Street designer
Priya Ramdas
Shopkeeper and organizer
Mireille Fontaine
Housing architect
Dario Bellweather
Market manager
Sun-hee Park
Urban forester
Lena Abara
Housing researcher
Venue
The Old Tram Depot (fictional)
- Getting there
- Ten minutes on foot from the central station, step-free route signed from the main road.
- Access
- Level floors throughout, quiet room, captioned main stage, accessible toilets on both sides.
- Food
- Vegetarian lunches both days. Tell us about allergies when you register.
- Staying over
- A real event would list nearby partner hotels here.
Register
Tickets, student places and access requests would all be handled by the event's own registration provider.
Register for a ticket
On a live site this opens the business's own registration provider. Tessellate would connect this to the ticketing or registration provider it already uses, which handles seats, receipts and access requests.
Provider destination is unconfigured: no provider is connected to this fictional business, so nothing opens and nothing is booked, ordered or charged.
Ask the team a question insteadQuestions for the team
Group places, access needs, speaking or volunteering. A real team would reply by email.
Fictional business · Website design demo
Style 20 · Vibrant & geometric. Make this direction your own with your business, photos and wording. Informational websites from $499.