SMART CITY EXPO
WORLD CONGRESS 2026
BARCELONA
MOVING CITIES TOWARDS A BETTER FUTURE
We help cities and territories become better places to live in by bringing them together and approaching the latest market-ready urban solutions.
THE WORLD’S LEADING EVENT ON URBAN INNOVATION
#SCEWC26
The tools to reimagine our cities are already in our hands. The solutions exist. The leaders are ready. What's missing is the bridge between ambition and impact. That bridge is what we build here.
- RESPONSIBLE AI.
- TECH FOR GOOD.
- DATA SOVEREIGNTY.
- CIRCULAR CITIES.
- ENERGY EFFICIENCY.
- GREEN SPACES.
- ACCESSIBILITY.
- SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY.
- SEAMLESS JOURNEYS.
- PEOPLE-FIRST CITIES.
- OPEN GOVERNANCE.
- SAFE & LIVABLE SPACES.
- COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP.
- SMART INFRASTRUCTURE.
- RESILIENT SYSTEMS.
SHARED EVENTS. FOCUSED ACTION.
Explore the parallel events strengthening our key action areas:
THE URBAN ECOSYSTEM
IN MOTION
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THE GO-TO-PLATFORM FOR INDUSTRY & GOVS
"The best cities event in the world. For us, it’s a must."
"If you are a city or a public stakeholder, this is the place to be."
"The biggest value of SCEWC is meeting face-to-face and sharing challenges."
“A crucial meeting point to be to meet global players.”
"Here, we turn the conversation into real projects."
"Our companies love SCEWC as they can showcase their products and find new partners."
"SCEWC is the most relevant event for us to be in touch with our stakeholders."
"SCEWC enables cities to accelerate progress without starting from scratch."
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2026 WORLD SMART CITY AWARDS
Gain recognition for your project among the world’s most influential urban minds.
URBAN INNOVATION TOURS
Discover Barcelona’s smartest solutions through our program of guided tours. In collaboration with Build Tours, we connect SCEWC26 attendees with the city’s most groundbreaking urban projects, public policies, and innovation ecosystems.
- U.S. MAYORAL ROUNTABLE #13
- MAY 14, 2026
HAPPENING AT TOMORROW.CITY
Miami Forward: Mayor Eileen Higgins on Innovation, Leadership, and the Future of a Global City
This edition of the U.S. Mayoral Roundtable features Eileen Higgins, Mayor of the City of Miami, as the Featured Champion Mayor, in a forward-looking conversation on innovation, leadership, and the future of a global city. Hosted by Aftab Pureval and co-hosted by George Burciaga, the session brings together national leadership to explore the strategies shaping the next generation of cities.
EILEEN HIGGINS
Mayor, City of Miami, Florida
AFTAB PUREVAL
Host Mayor, City of Cincinnati, OH
GEORGE BURCIAGA
Co Host Managing Partner, U.S. Roundtable, LLC
Imagined by Smart City Expo World Congress, Tomorrow.City is the world’s biggest digital platform devoted to creating and sharing content about cities and innovation.
