Placemaking Week Europe 2026: Grid

Creating better cities together.

Barbara	Piekarnia Żywa Kultura / PIEKARNIA Living Culture	Xawery Dunikowski Boulevard

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Wrocław Old Town - A Walking Tour for Connoisseurs 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Opening Event 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Exhibition: Joey Holder - The Woosphere 7:00pm - 9:00pm

CityBoats - A Unique Wrocław Cruise Departing from Dunikowski Bo... 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Centrum Aktywności Lokalnej	Czasoprzestrzeń Outdoors	Fred Kent Room - Wroclaw Congress Center (RCTB)	Iglica - meeting point	Jane Jacobs Room - Wroclaw Congress Center (RCTB)	Kathy Madden Room - Wroclaw Congress Center (RCTB)	Klub Łącznik	Market Hall	Milosza 1 - Nowe Promenady	Otwarta Przestrzeń Kultury St. John of Nepomuk Church in Szczytnicki Park	Plenary Room - Wroclaw Congress Center (RCTB)	Ruska 46	Space Room - Czasoprzestrzeń / SpaceTime	Teki - Miasteczko Studenckie "Wittigowo" Politechniki Wrocławskiej	Time Room - Czasoprzestrzeń / SpaceTime	William H. Whyte Room - Wroclaw Congress Center (RCTB)	WUWA exhibition model	WUWA Living Room - Lower Silesia Regional Chamber of Architects	WUWA Small room - Lower Silesia Regional Chamber of Architects

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Local Challenge 2: The Triangle Square 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Traces & Places: How Placekeeping Reveals Community Treasures (Hands-On Outdoor... 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Beyond the Building: Can Developers Build Community? 11:45am - 1:00pm

European best practices in Place Led Development: Nordsø Copenhagen and Kenniskw... 2:30pm - 3:45pm

From Neighbourhood to City: Scaling tactical urbanism to design resilient public... 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Quests - discovering local treasures 11:45am - 1:00pm

Urban Prosthetics: A Child-Scale City Lab 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Skate the City: Youth-Led Placemaking in Public Space 4:15pm - 5:30pm

After the Global Summit: New Pathways for Placemaking (and a Focus on Place-Led... 11:45am - 1:00pm

Strong placemaking organisations for building long term trust and local resilien... 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Help Shape the Future of Cultural Spaces 4:15pm - 5:30pm

It takes sharing to build a village 11:45am - 1:00pm

Children as Experts of Their Neighbourhoods: Co-Creating Better Mobility and Pla... 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Placemaking for Socially Resilient and More-than-Human Friendly Neighborhoods 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Informal exchange: Meet the Place Led Development Working Group and the ULI Euro... 11:45am - 1:00pm

Local Challenge 1: The Market Hall 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Nowe Promenady: Creating a TRUly Liveable Place 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Creating Places For Life 11:45am - 1:00pm

Through Young Eyes - Reimagining Cities Together 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Wednesday Morning Plenary 10:00am - 11:15am

The "Crisis Brigade": Cultural Practitioners as the Missing Link in Urban Synchr... 11:45am - 1:00pm

Revitalising Rural and Smaller Communities 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Wednesday Evening Plenary 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Wednesday evening program 8:00pm - 11:59pm

Public Space as Symbolic Redress: Placemaking and the Memories of Colombia’s Arm... 11:45am - 1:00pm

Teenagers create public spaces: India, Mexico, Poland, Egypt 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Who Get's a Seat at the Table? Deconstructing Power and Cultivating Radical Empa... 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Color as a Catalyst for Placemaking 11:45am - 5:30pm

PLAY, PLACE, CHANGE: from local action to global impact 11:45am - 1:00pm

Local Stewards: Do you even know who cares about the place you intend to design? 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Sandbox to System: How Urban Experiments Scale and Endure 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Street by Street: Reimagining the Future Together 11:45am - 1:00pm

Neighbourhoods as Living Labs: Communities Experimenting with Urban Futures 2:30pm - 3:45pm

From Consultation to Understanding: A Methodological Layer for Area Development 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Use Is Visible, Meaning Is Not - A storytelling workshop that reveals the city's... 11:45am - 1:00pm

Windows to Utopia: Urban envisioning through cocreation and crafting 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Which came first, the chicken or the egg, when you think about public space? An... 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Meet the German network! 11:45am - 1:00pm

Care‑Based Networks: How Regional Placemaking Learns, Shares and Sustains Itself 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Meet the French network! 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Playing with Food as Placemaking Infrastructure 11:45am - 1:00pm

One Hundred Thousand Wrocławs: Mapping a City Through Stories 4:15pm - 5:30pm

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Entrance of the Wroclaw Congress Center (RCTB) - meeting point	Foyer - Wroclaw Congress Center (RCTB)	Fred Kent Room - Wroclaw Congress Center (RCTB)	Iglica - meeting point	Jane Jacobs Room - Wroclaw Congress Center (RCTB)	Kathy Madden Room - Wroclaw Congress Center (RCTB)	Klub Łącznik	Museum of Architecture	Otwarta Przestrzeń Kultury St. John of Nepomuk Church in Szczytnicki Park	Plenary Room - Wroclaw Congress Center (RCTB)	Ruska 46	Space Room - Czasoprzestrzeń / SpaceTime	Time Room - Czasoprzestrzeń / SpaceTime	Train Depot - Czasoprzestrzeń / SpaceTime	William H. Whyte Room - Wroclaw Congress Center (RCTB)	WUWA exhibition model	WUWA Living Room - Lower Silesia Regional Chamber of Architects	WUWA Small room - Lower Silesia Regional Chamber of Architects

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Local Challenge 3: Under the Great Island Avenue 2:15pm - 5:30pm

A Placemaking Picnic: Meet the Placemaking CEE Network! 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Placemaking Poland: Meet, Connect & Carry It Forward 11:45am - 1:00pm

Prove It Green: Using KPIs to Win the Budget Battle 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Building Inclusive Cities: Intercultural Placemaking in Action 4:15pm - 5:30pm

How we use public spaces? Practical workshop on data-driven placemaking 11:45am - 1:00pm

The Way of Water: Listening, Walking, Sensing 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Layers of Place: exploring and mapping wellbeing in urban spaces 4:15pm - 5:30pm

How to shape a good place – and not f*ck it up 11:45am - 1:00pm

From Primal to Powerful: Neuroscience-Based Placemaking 2:30pm - 3:45pm

New European Bauhaus: the pathway to building resilient cities through culture a... 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Waves & Words: Co-designing Belonging at the World's Most Unlikely Place 11:45am - 1:00pm

Creating Data Led Placemaking Towards Inclusive Approach 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Beyond the Opening Day: Designing for Intergenerational Stewardship 4:15pm - 5:30pm

The Playable, Resilient City: Co-Creating Urban Futures with the Next Generation 11:45am - 1:00pm

On-site Workshop: Come and Help Build a Place Led Development Strategy for Social Square in Wroclaw! 2:30pm - 6:30pm

Dancing to the Algorithm: A Digital Storytelling Toolbox for Organisations and P... 11:45am - 1:00pm

From Urban Experiments to Lasting Change: 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Thursday Morning Plenary 10:00am - 11:15am

Placemaking with Local, and Global, Networks 11:45am - 1:00pm

From Ownership to Stewardship - Mobilizing Stakeholders and Partners for Long-Te... 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Building Belonging: The Unexpected Journey 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Thursday evening program 8:00pm - 11:59pm

Mapping Home: What Makes Us Feel We Belong? 11:45am - 1:00pm

Make Space for Nature: Co-creating Resilient Urban Futures 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Sharing Stories & Roots of belonging 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Belonging Begins with Her 11:45am - 1:00pm

From plot to place: How co-created urban green spaces build community across dif... 2:30pm - 3:45pm

How to design, plan, and produce podcasts for placemaking and community particip... 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Thursday Evening Plenary 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Turning Back to Water: How to Reclaim Public Spaces for Everyday Life? 11:45am - 1:00pm

From Temporariness to Permanence: Three Foundations of Sustainable Placemaking 2:30pm - 3:45pm

AI Tools For Placemaking—Without Losing Its Soul 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Street cARTS: Design, Build & Deploy 2:30pm - 3:45pm

You Have 4 Minutes: The Art and Science of Saving a Life 4:15pm - 5:30pm

From Exhibition to Conversation: Let’s Shape Placemaking Development Together 11:45am - 1:00pm

Building Bridges II: Regional Placemaking Networks and Beyond 2:30pm - 3:45pm

UnBrexit : Celebrating Unity 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Gamifying Urban Participation with Minecraft 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Using upcoming technologies to spark placemaking 4:15pm - 5:30pm

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2nd floor near bar - Cinema New Horizons	Barbara	CUKR Fundacja Ukraina / Foundation Ukraine	Mediateka (-1 floor)	MOST - Młodzieżowy Ośrodek Spotkań i Twórczości	ODLOT. / Local Community Center	Plac Nowy Targ	Ruska 46	Small Room - PRZED·POKÓJ	The White Stork Synagogue	Upstairs Cinema Hall 9 - Cinema New Horizons	Wrocławski Dom Literatury / House of Literature	Yoga Room - PRZED·POKÓJ	Żyjnia / Lifery

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Beyond the Door: The Changing Place Living Lab. Engineering Dignity and Belongin... 11:45am - 1:00pm

The Nightlife Crisis: The Night Is Dead, Long Live The Night? 11:45am - 1:00pm

Living Heritage: From Activation to Stewardship 2:30pm - 3:45pm

In search of the invisible community 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Classrooms Without Walls: Placemaking Through Education for Community Recovery a... 11:45am - 1:00pm

Creating warm public spaces in a cold region 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Hit the street: transition experiments in action 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Disturbing Normativity: Queering & Counter-Mapping Wrocław 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Guild Assembly: Weaving Regenerative Futures 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Public Space Assessment Framework - An Interactive Activity 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Commoning the Neighbourhood 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Zostaw swój ślad! - Kafelki, relacje i nasze miejsce 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Returning to the Garden of Eden. An embodied exploration of belonging within the... 11:45am - 1:00pm

Moving Beyond the City as a Machine: Reframing City-Making as a Moral and Spirit... 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Co-Created Visions for Caring and Inclusive Cities 4:15pm - 5:30pm

The Urban Hunt: The City as Your Playground 11:45am - 1:00pm

Inclusivity Quest: A gamified approach to gender-inclusive public spaces 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Pigeons and other strangers 4:15pm - 5:30pm

“Sztama – a happening of neighborhood communities” 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Friday evening program 6:00pm - 11:59pm

Placemaking Assessment Tool: Evaluating Places, Empowering Practitioners 11:45am - 1:00pm

Stiching belonging 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Signs of Life in Urban Space 11:45am - 1:00pm

Symphony of the Senses: A Walk Through the Rhythms of City Life 2:30pm - 3:45pm

City Safari: Wrocław Through the Eyes of Children and Youth 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Friday Morning Plenary 10:00am - 11:15am

Beyond the pop-up: Inclusion and belonging in daily life 11:45am - 1:00pm

👀 Fresh Eyes on Wrocław: The Results of a Collective Challenge with Europe’s Pla... 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Making place across borders 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Types of Placemaking 11:45am - 1:00pm

Paneuropean methods - the how of the how 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Resilient Cities in Action: From Preparedness to Recovery 11:45am - 1:00pm

Local Challenge 4: Kościuszki Square 2:30pm - 5:30pm

(Exploring) Identity: Inner Landscapes and Collective Imaginaries 11:45am - 1:00pm

Placemaking en español: building a shared digital platform 4:15pm - 5:30pm

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