People all over the world are choosing topics that they want to know more about at SXSW. Panel ideas with the most votes have the best chance to appear in the conference line-up — and put #STLMade topics on a global stage. Here is how STL showed up in 2023.

Send STL to SXSW: Vote August 8 - 20

  1. Create a SXSW profile.
  2. Search for #STLMade panels — all are listed and linked below.
  3. Cast your vote.

Pick a panel and share your favorites on social media:

  • Send St. Louis to #SXSW2023! Vote for this #STLMade panel and push it to the #SXSW stage:
  • Help showcase St. Louis on the #SXSW2024 global stage! Vote for this #STLMade panel:

Techniculture: Geospatial Science Meets Farming

Tech Track

Submitted by Danforth Plant Science Center

Link to Vote: panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/141751


Creative Placekeeping: Elevating Arts & Fostering Community

Culture Track

Submitted by St. Louis Art Place Initiative

Link to Vote: panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/143983


Crafting Disruptive Narratives: Storytelling for Advocacy

Civic Engagement track

Submitted by Girl Louie

Link to Vote: panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/135756


Empowering Citizens to Restore U.S. as a Haven for Refugees

Culture Track

Submitted by Greater St Louis, Inc.

Link to Vote: panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/143233


Startup Hacks: Unleashing Innovation on a Shoestring Budget

Startup Track

Submitted by Heydays

Link to Vote: https://panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/140638


Cultivating Net Zero: AgTech Solutions 2040

Climate Change Track

Submitted by Greater St. Louis, Inc.

Link to Vote: panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/134502


Authenticity: Who Chooses? The Chefs or Ethnicity?

Food Track

Submitted by Jasper Paul PR

Link to Vote: https://panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/136754


Organoleptic Retailing: Using the Senses to Engage

Food Track

Submitted by Jasper Paul PR

Link to Vote: panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/141801


How Agriculture Can Actually Achieve Net Zero Before 2050

Climate Change Track

Submitted by HabiTerre

Link to Vote: panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/137693