Tickets for this year's PINC (People, Ideas, Nature and Creativity) conference go on sale at noon on Friday, Sept. 1. The annual event presents a mix of thought-provoking and informative talks, stories and visual presentations. This year's iteration includes internationally known graphic designers, artists, architects, food entrepreneurs and more. The conference is presented by Dream Large, part of the Sarasota web development firm At Large, and Ringling College of Art and Design, and it takes place Thursday, Dec. 7, at the Sarasota Opera House, 61 N. Pineapple Ave., Sarasota.