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European Week of Regions and Cities

What is the European Week of Regions and Cities?

The European Week of Regions and Cities is the biggest annual Brussels-based event during which cities and regions showcase their capacity to create growth and jobs, implement European Union Cohesion policy, and prove the importance of the local and regional level for good European governance.
The European Week of Regions and Cities is organised by the European Commission's Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy and the European Committee of the Regions.

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The EURegionsWeek 2026 call for applications is open!

We are happy to announce that applications to organise a session at the EURegionsWeek 2026 are now open! The kick-off on 25 March marked the start of this year’s edition. Thank you to all the participants who joined the meeting. In case you missed it, don’t worry! Watch the video of the kick-off...

The kick-off meeting is approaching fast!

The European Week of Regions and Cities will celebrate its 24th edition from 12 to 14 October 2026 in Brussels, under the motto “ Strong regions, strong Europe”. This year’s European Week of Regions and Cities will once again be an important opportunity to exchange ideas, grow partnerships and share...

The #EURegionsWeek 2025 is over!

We are happy to announce that the 23rd edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities was once again a buzzing success! This year's numbers are outstanding! Partners organised over 200 sessions with more than 300 speakers and over 6 500 participants joined us from all over Europe and beyond...