World Cities Day | Bogotá.gov.co

What is World Cities Day?

We want you to be part of our history. Bogotá will host World Cities Day 2025, becoming the global epicenter where dozens of urban planning experts and decision-makers will address the challenge of promoting smart, resilient, and inclusive cities, where citizens are the main protagonists.

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Why is this event globally important?

70% of the population will live in cities by 2050.
Cities face the greatest challenges: poverty, climate change, and the growing demand for public services and housing.
But they are also the most powerful platform to innovate, adapt, and lead the future.

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Our agenda, plan ahead

Agenda

Agenda - Day 1

October 30, 2025
Thursday

Satellite events

(open to the public)

Agenda - Day 2

October 31, 2025
Friday

Full agenda

World Cities Day - People-centred Smart Cities

What is World Cities Day?

Why is this event globally important?

Why was Bogotá chosen?

Video - Explore

Our agenda, plan ahead

Agenda

Agenda - Day 1

October 30, 2025
Thursday

Satellite events

(open to the public)

Agenda - Day 2

October 31, 2025
Friday

Discover our speakers

Venues – Map

News

In the media

Event guide

An event by

Organized by

Academic Agenda

Strategic Partner

Platinum Partner

Main Partner

Official Partner

Executive Producer

Supported by

What is World Cities Day?

Why is this event globally important?

Why was Bogotá chosen?

Video - Explore

Our agenda, plan ahead

Agenda

Agenda - Day 1

October 30, 2025 Thursday

Satellite events

(open to the public)

Agenda - Day 2

October 31, 2025 Friday

Discover our speakers

Venues – Map

News

In the media

Event guide

An event by

Organized by

Academic Agenda

Strategic Partner

Platinum Partner

Main Partner

Official Partner

Executive Producer

Supported by

October 30, 2025
Thursday

October 31, 2025
Friday