Council of Europe – Intercultural Cities Program
Cities in Placemaking

A city-to-city learning programme with and for European cities
Pontevedra 2022

Hosting city The host of the fifth edition was the city of Pontevedra in Spain. A place that for the last twenty years has been an example of how to […]
Placemaking for Active Recreation Kit (PARK)

The project’s overall objective is to link placemakers, such as grassroots urban designers, and grassroots sports organisations and professionals.
Placemaking for Citizen-led Missions in SE Europe (PLACE)

Under the PLACE project we will be designing and delivering a series of local placemaking processes in Slovenia, Croatia and Sicily.
Neighbourhood Fest & Park[ing] Day for Fitness

Park(ing) Day for Fitness builds on the original Park(ing) Day concept – taking over a parking spot for your own human-scale and community use – now with physical activity, movement, or fitness in mind.
Porch Placemaking Week 2020

A project is about connecting with neighbours through small scale, tactical projects.
Tooltest Day Initiative

The Tooltest working group is a collective of Placemaking Europe leaders that work on testing, measuring and improving placemaking tools.
València 2019

Hosting city Placemaking Week Europe 2019 is Europe’s biggest conference and festival celebrating the impact of placemaking on the urban fabric. Approximately 400 placemakers, a diverse mixture of professionals working […]
Our City? Countering Exclusion in Public Space

When do people feel at home in a city, when do they call it ‘our city?’ What are the suitable strategies for fostering inclusion