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Get ready for International Coworking Week, running from August 11 to August 15, 2025, a global celebration of the coworking movement that champions collaboration, innovation, and community. San Diego, a thriving hub for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and remote workers, is set to showcase its vibrant coworking scene with top spaces like NEST CoWork, Ansir Cowork, Cowork + Connect, Hera Hub, Downtown Works, Aquillius, Firestation Innovation Cowork, and Ivy Street Cowork as equal participants. These spaces will open their doors for free day passes, panels, workshops, and hosted events, culminating in a grand closing event hosted by NEST CoWork on Friday, August 15. Visit sandiegocoworking.com/coworking-week-2025 for the full schedule and details.

Why International Coworking Week Matters

International Coworking Week celebrates the rise of shared workspaces that have redefined work, offering flexible, community-driven alternatives to traditional offices.

In San Diego, coworking spaces are hubs of creativity, networking, and professional growth. During this week, NEST CoWork, Ansir, Cowork + Connect, Hera Hub, Downtown Works, Aquillius, Firestation CoWork, and Ivy Street CoWork will unite as equal partners to showcase their unique environments through open houses, educational events, and networking opportunities, inviting everyone to experience the power of collaborative workspaces.

San Diego’s Coworking Scene: A Collaborative Effort

San Diego’s coworking spaces are as diverse as the city itself, and for International Coworking Week 2025, NEST CoWork joins Ansir, Cowork + Connect, Hera Hub, Downtown Works, Aquillius, Firestation Innovation CoWork, and Ivy Street CoWork as equal participants in creating an unforgettable week. Each space brings its own flair, catering to tech startups, creative freelancers, women entrepreneurs, and more. Here’s a look at what these coworking hubs have in store:

• NEST CoWork: A modern, inclusive space known for its vibrant community and sleek design. NEST CoWork will host workshops on entrepreneurship and digital marketing, networking socials, and the week’s highlight: the closing event on Friday, August 15. This grand finale will feature a keynote panel, live music, local craft drinks, and a celebration of San Diego’s coworking community, bringing together professionals from across the city.
• Ansir: A tech-focused hub offering affordable coworking and private offices. Expect mentorship-driven workshops and collaboration-focused events tailored to startups. Ansir will host a kick off event in August 11, 2025.
• Cowork + Connect: Free coworking day pass + breakfast
• Hera Hub: A spa-inspired, gender-inclusive space with locations in Mission Valley, La Jolla, and Carlsbad. Hera Hub will host panels for female entrepreneurs, wellness sessions, and networking mixers.
• Downtown Works: Blending hospitality and technology across Downtown San Diego, Carlsbad, and Pacific Beach, this space will offer industry-expert workshops and perks like Padres game ticket giveaways.
• Aquillius: A sleek, community-driven space with interactive panels on innovation and flexible memberships for professionals.
• Firestation Innovation CoWork: A laid-back yet professional spot hosting creative workshops and community-driven events that celebrate San Diego’s entrepreneurial culture.
• Ivy Street CoWork: A neighborhood gem offering hands-on workshops and casual meetups to spark new ideas and connections.

Other spaces like Union Cowork and San Diego Made Factory will also join, offering unique amenities like podcast studios and art-focused networking. Check sandiegocoworking.com/coworking-week-2025 for a complete list of participants and events.

What to Expect During Coworking Week

From August 11 to 15, San Diego’s coworking spaces will offer a range of experiences, with NEST CoWork’s closing event as a highlight:

• Free Day Passes: Try out any participating space, from NEST CoWork’s cozy lounges to Downtown Works’ high-tech workstations, at no cost.
• Panels and Workshops: Learn from thought leaders on topics like scaling a business, remote work strategies, and creative collaboration.
• Networking Events: Connect with professionals at socials, pitch competitions, and happy hours hosted by each space.
• Hosted Events: From wellness sessions to tech demos, each coworking hub will offer tailored activities.
• Closing Event at NEST CoWork (Friday, August 15): Join the coworking community for an evening of inspiration and celebration. Expect a keynote panel with local innovators, live music, craft drinks, and networking under the stars, hosted at NEST CoWork’s inviting venue.

Why Try Coworking in San Diego?

San Diego’s coworking spaces, united for this week, are perfectly suited for a city thriving in tech, biotech, and creative industries. Here’s why you should join:

• Community: Spaces like NEST CoWork foster belonging, combating the isolation of remote work.
• Flexibility: Enjoy day passes, month-to-month memberships, and 24/7 access to fit your needs.
• Innovation: Connect with resources and collaborators in San Diego’s innovation ecosystem.
• Lifestyle: Benefit from pet-friendly policies, bike storage, and proximity to vibrant areas like the Gaslamp Quarter or Balboa Park.

How to Get Involved

Ready to dive into San Diego’s coworking scene? Here’s how to make the most of International Coworking Week 2025:

1. Visit the Official Website: Check sandiegocoworking.com/coworking-week-2025 for event schedules, participating spaces, and registration details.
2. Reserve Free Passes: Contact NEST CoWork, Ansir, Cowork + Connect, Hera Hub, or other spaces to secure your free day pass or RSVP for events, including NEST CoWork’s closing event on August 15.
3. Attend Diverse Events: Mix and match workshops, panels, and socials across all participating spaces.
4. Share Your Experience: Post about your week on social media with #CoworkingWeek2025 and #SanDiegoCoworking to inspire others.

Join the Movement in San Diego

International Coworking Week 2025 is your chance to reimagine work through collaboration and community, with NEST CoWork, Ansir, Cowork + Connect, Hera Hub, Downtown Works, Aquillius, Firestation Innovation CoWork, and Ivy Street CoWork as equal partners in this celebration. From free day passes to inspiring workshops, the week builds toward NEST CoWork’s unforgettable closing event on Friday, August 15, uniting San Diego’s coworking community in style. Whether you’re a freelancer seeking inspiration, a startup founder building connections, or a remote worker craving community, San Diego’s coworking scene has something for you.

Don’t miss this week of creativity and connection.

Visit sandiegocoworking.com/coworking-week-2025 to plan your International Coworking Week adventure and RSVP for NEST CoWork’s closing event.

See you in the coworking community!