MIX Innovation Celebration

Let’s honor creativity and spark new ideas together!

Join us for an inspiring evening dedicated to the brilliance of creativity and innovation in our community. We’re celebrating the outstanding companies and their groundbreaking products launched in 2024, including award winners that have set new benchmarks in design.

• Award-Winning Design Showcase
  Witness the best design products and projects that earned accolades in 2024. These displays will inspire and demonstrate the heights of design excellence. Discover projects and products that are shaping our future.
• Honoring Student Excellence
  Celebrate the top honorees from the Western Michigan University Innovation Expo, showcasing the bright minds of tomorrow.
• Networking
  Connect with creative professionals from all disciplines and discover the inspiring companies they represent. Build new partnerships and explore exciting business opportunities in a lively, collaborative atmosphere.
• Emerging Talent
  Engage with winning student teams from the Western Michigan University Innovation Expo. Experience product pitches from up-and-coming designers, engineers, and entrepreneurs.
• Music, Food, and Beverages
  Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with great tunes, delicious bites, and refreshing drinks. Imperial Beverage is our event sponsor, ensuring a delightful experience.

Come celebrate design, innovation, and community with us! We can't wait to see you there!

Please RSVP to secure your spot.

Have you or your company won an award or launched a project you'd like to include in the showcase?
Please contact Petey Stephanak at [email protected].

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Catalyst Center, 180 East Water Street Suite 1100, Kalamazoo, United States