NEB Festival 2026 Events

Led by STARHAUS, this satellite event explores open innovation within the New European Bauhaus, focusing on participatory design, co-creation and inclusive governance that turn New European Bauhaus values into social, cultural and economic impact.

CitySenZ presents COST Action CA23145 as a living laboratory to rethink European cities through their lived and sensory qualities.

This satellite event at POLE unites policymakers and practitioners to explore how sustainability can drive true transformation across Europe.

ARCHÈ, Festival of Ephemeral Architecture, is a cultural event in Rieti, Italy, that explores how temporary architectural installations can activate public spaces and communities.

Awards Ceremony: Trophies Competition

Live music, dance, theatre, storytelling and more (Evening)

SALONPARCOURS #31 is a performative city walk through hidden and everyday spaces in Vienna's 6th district.

This one-day urban innovation workshop explores the future of the historic Machinery Construction Factories platform in Reșița, Romania, a major industrial heritage site currently undergoing transition.

Participatory creative ateliers to make, experiment and create together

LaVALLE Festival 2026: Alter-Ecologies is a one-day conference exploring how artistic research, public art and community practices can contribute to the ecological and cultural regeneration of rural territories.

Live music, dance, theatre, storytelling and more

First life, then spaces, then buildings. Jan Gehl’s call resonates deeply with many people.

Democratic Placemaking brings together architects, policymakers, communities and builders in Catanzaro, Italy.

Open Rooms Venice – Inhabiting the Void explores the reactivation of unused spaces through temporary use, demonstrating how vacancy can become a collective resource.

La tribù del gioco va in Orbita begins with facilitated discussions about the role of games and a playful attitude in community building and social innovation.

Leganés Environment Festival takes place on 13 June 2026 in Valdegrullas Park, Leganés, Spain.

FesThink 2026 wanders through Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities, finding its guiding thread within the chapter Cities and Exchanges.

Activating vacant spaces: pali-pali and Le Grand Hospice

Neighbourhood Festival at CO-HATY in Kalush, Ukraine, brings together new residents displaced by war and the surrounding local community.