Final programme is LIVE!
PROGRAMME LJUBLJANA FORUM 2026
The wait is over — the content of the programme for the 16th edition of Ljubljana Forum is ready, and it promises to deliver an unforgettable experience.
Over two days programme combined with study visit. What we talk about the first day in the forum room at Center Rog we visit the second day – to see – to touch – to smell.
We bring together powerful speakers, insightful sessions, and forward-looking discussions that will shape the future of smart, sustainable, inclusive, and resilient cities.
Ljubljana castle, Grajska planota 1, 1000 Ljubljana
thursday
8 October
8.15 – 8.45
Registration and Gathering at Center Rog
9.00 – 9.30
Welcome speeches & official Opening of Ljubljana Forum 2026
9.30 – 9.40
Introduction to the LF 2026 Agenda – European Model of Coherent Governance for Cities
9.40 – 10.00
Keynote speech: New European Growth Model & Digital and AI Transformation for Resilient Cities
10.00 – 11.015
Session II: Round Table of Mayors – City Leaders – Challenges of Resilience – Strategies – Projects for Resilient cities (City mayor’s perspective)
11.00 – 11:15
Coffee break / Official photo of Ljubljana Forum Participants (by Željko Stevanić)
11.15 – 11.30
Coffee Break
Official photo of Ljubljana Forum Participants
11.30 – 12.30
Session III: Resilient Cities for the future
12.30 – 14.00
Lunch Break (Terrace of the Ljubljanica River Bank at Center Rog)
14.00 – 15.15
Session IV: Industry solutions & Finances for Resilient Cities
15.15 – 16.15
Session V: Architecture, Knowledge for Resilient cities
16.00 – 17.00
Session VI: Development of 1.000 resilient cities in europe
20:00
Thursday evening gathering (location to be announced)
City Hotel Ljubljana, Dalmatinova ulica 15, Ljubljana
Friday
9 October
10:00 – 11:00
Session VII. Study visit to Vilharia by Corwin & Snøhetta Studio
12000
Participants
3300
Speakers
1000
Innovative solutions
550
Practice cases
70
Project initiatives