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Satellite BEYOND Events

Satellite BEYOND events are regional gatherings hosted by CAE members in collaboration with local institutions or networks. 6 Satellite events are taking place in 2026, grounded in principles of decentralisation, proximity, and contextual sensitivity.

Culture & Care: A Joint Call for Change

The “Culture & Care: A Joint Call for Change” conference explores how culture and care can work together to build new ways of care that meet today’s complex social challenges, bringing together cultural and care professionals, researchers, policymakers, and community actors from across Europe.

Lunchtime Session: Serbian Theatre for Democracy

The Drama Artists’ Association of Serbia will present and explore the specific situation of the Serbian cultural scene in this Lunchtime Session, focusing on the importance of Serbian theatre for freedom of expression, democracy and solidarity.

Mind the gaps: completing the European Democracy Shield

Join us at Civil Society Week 2026 for a workshop co-creating recommendations to guide the implementation of the European Democracy Shield.

Lunchtime Session: Co-Creating Cities Through Participatory Art & Public Space Practice

This interactive Lunchtime Session introduces the PRAHO! project and will explore how small-scale, community-rooted artistic interventions can meaningfully influence how cities are experienced, shaped, and cared for.

A mural of a family holding hands on the wall of a tunnel, as blurred people walk by.
A horizontal banner with a light beige background. On the left side, there is a vertical strip of three black-and-white photos: a lighted vanity mirror in a dressing room, two ornate masquerade masks, and several string puppets. To the right, the text reads "SERBIAN THEATRE" in a black, all-caps sans-serif font, with "for Democracy" written below it in a blue, flowing script font.
A promotional banner for "Civil Society Week," taking place from 2–5 March 2026. The top left corner features the logo of the European Economic and Social Committee. The main image shows a diverse group of people from behind, with their arms around each other, looking toward a bright sky and city buildings. Two people in the crowd are holding up large cardboard signs; the sign on the left reads "People Democracy Resilience" and the sign on the right reads "OUR FUTURE!" in bold lettering.
A group of people are sat outside on chairs having a conversation. The photo is in black and white and there is the logo of Praho in the foreground.
A picture of moss on the ocean floor being blown in the water current, with a bright light shining from up above.

Join us for a Lunchtime Session on 18 December with visual artist and researcher Mika Heikkilä, aka Mika Oulu (ArtMingle), who will share fresh insights from the InnoCulture Conference 2025 in Tallinn and the first episodes of ArtMingle, a new interview series on culture, economics and community impact.

Where: Online 
When: 18 December 2025 13:00 - 14:00

Take part in the eighth of our online Artists’ Roundtables, which provide an opportunity for peer-to-peer exchange between artists working in the intersection of culture, health, care, education and social sectors. These Artists’ Roundtables are open to everyone and free of charge. This roundtable will be about Arts in Institutional Health and Care Settings and invites three artists … Continued

Where: Online 
When: 3 December 2025 14:00

The “Contact Zones in Practice” conference will explore the following key question: How can we create spaces that foster reflection, dialogue, and collective agency, even in the face of conflicting perspectives or contested histories?

Where: Goethe-Institut Bucharest, Calea Dorobanți 32 
When: 2 December 2025 10:00 - 3 December 2025 19:00