A major gathering of representatives from the Ministry of Culture, tourism, and local government is being organized by the Federation of Cultural Associations of Rhodes from Friday, October 23, through Sunday, October 25, 2026.

The conference will launch a substantive dialogue on co-creation, sustainability, and local development, with Rhodes serving as a hub for meetings, the exchange of ideas, and collaboration. This year’s theme is “From Aegialia to Rhodes & from Rhodes to all of Greece,” with a central focus on the three-part theme “Culture & Tourism: Co-creation, Sustainability & Local Development.”

The event is held under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism and the Ministry of Culture. Co-organizers are the Region of South Aegean, the Municipality of Rhodes, and DERMAE, and is held with the support of the Chamber of Commerce and the Rhodes Hoteliers Association.

For more information, interested parties can visit the event’s official website at rhodespreforum.wordpress.com.