Construmat joins Barcelona on its role as World Capital of Architecture 2026

Construmat, Fira de Barcelona’s construction show, will join Barcelona 2026 World Capital of Architecture carrying out several initiatives as a prelude to the 25th edition of the event scheduled for May 2027. The activities, designed to highlight innovation, sustainability and the professionalisation of the industry, will include practical demonstrations and guided tours aimed at bringing the construction industry closer to society.

Barcelona Open Wood

A tour of the most innovative timber architecture in the country

Visit Catalunya Open Wood: guided tours of iconic timber buildings in Barcelona, in which sustainability, innovation and architectural quality take shape within the framework of Barcelona 2026 World Capital of Architecture.

You are what you build

Find out more about the construction industry

In partnership with the Construction Labour Foundation, we’ll set up a practical space to provide training on working at heights in an emblematic location in Barcelona, with the aim of promoting safety and professionalisation in the area.

Industry visits

LOREM IPSUM

Lorem Ipsum

These activities will form part of the programme of Barcelona 2026 World Capital of Architecture, a distinction awarded by UNESCO and the International Union of Architects (UIA) to the city that hosts the UIA’s World Congress of Architects, turning it into a global forum for architecture, urban planning and landscaping. From 12 February to 13 December, it will organise a multi-disciplinary programme in collaboration with schools, universities and professional and cultural entities throughout Catalonia.

Barcelona 2026 World Capital of Architecture will enjoy the support of Barcelona City Council, the Government of Catalonia and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda.