European Week of Regions
and Cities

Register now for the 17th European Week of Regions and Cities (#EURegionsWeek) From 7 to 10 October more than six thousand people from all over Europe and beyond are expected to join the largest event of European Regions and Cities, this year under the headline 'Regions and cities, Pillars of the EU's Future'. This edition offers more than 300 sessions in different formats including exhibitions, the “Agora Village”, participatory labs, workshops, EURegions' talks, tastings and Q&As on presented themes. Sessions will take place at the Square, the European Committee of the Regions premises and in regional offices. The opening session will be on 7 October 2019 at the European Parliament’s hemicycle, followed by a Citizens' Dialogue at the Square Conference centre. Browse through the programme and register online!

There will be two main venues this year – the Square conference centre and the European Committee of the Regions premises – accompanied by regional partners organising sessions in their Brussels regional offices. Also do not miss our new event website and stay tuned for more information and updates. The session is yours! Comment and interact!

Stay updated on the latest news regarding #EURegionsWeek through our social media channels. Follow the event on Twitter and use the hashtag #EURegionsWeek in your posts. Join the event on Facebook and our LinkedIn group. Tag us @EU_CoR and @EUinmyregion in your posts so we can share! For pictures from last year’s edition check Flickr.

Don't be left on the sidelines; register your event as a side event of the #EURegionsweek 2019. Side events must relate to thematic priorities of #EURegionsweek 2019 and must take place in Brussels between 7 10 October 2019. Fill in the online application on the event website and submit it before 6 September 2019. For detailed information, read the Side events guidelines 2019.

Do you have fresh ideas & have the capacity to make them a reality? Do you possess solid knowledge about IT development and open data? Can you deliver web or mobile solutions with an impact throughout the entire European Union? • Then we are looking for you! • Read the rules on our page and register your #Ideas4EU by 26 July 2019. The selected finalists will come to Brussels to present their proposals during the four days of the European Week of Regions and Cities and the winning team will be awarded tickets to the Web Summit in Lisbon in November 2019.