Grand Canal Dock, DublinThe BestCities Global Alliance will host its 2025 Global Forum in Dublin from January 24-26, 2025.
Themed “Creative Collaborations: Innovating for Greater Communities,” the event will gather international associations and alliance partner destinations to explore innovative and inclusive community-driven solutions.
Attendees will enjoy workshops, sessions, and networking opportunities with peers from diverse industries and the 13 BestCities Global Alliance destination partners.
Dublin, named the European Capital of Smart Tourism in 2024, provides an inspiring setting with its rich history and vibrant culture. Networking events will be held at iconic venues like the Guinness Storehouse and The Convention Centre Dublin.
The forum will also support the Solas Project, a local non-profit aiding Irish youth, with attendees earning points for engagement that translate into donations.
“We are thrilled to host the 2025 Global Forum in Dublin, a hub of innovation and transformation,” said Loren Christie, Managing Director of BestCities Global Alliance. “Our program will feature thought-provoking workshops and valuable networking opportunities aimed at fostering lasting positive change within the meetings industry.”
Sam Johnston, Manager of Dublin Convention Bureau, added, “Welcoming the BestCities Global Forum to Dublin is a proud moment. We look forward to showcasing our city’s culture, music, and sports while supporting the local community.”