2026 AEOM Biannual Conference

Open-air Museums as Cultural Brokers and Agents of Change

📅 7–10 September 2026

📍 Romania
Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum, Bucharest
ASTRA Museum, Sibiu

2026 AEOM conference will explore the role of open-air museums as bridges between cultural heritage and society. We will reflect on how these institutions connect tradition and modernity, rural and urban life, and how they respond to the challenges of today’s rapidly changing world.

The conference programme will combine:

• Inspiring presentations and discussions
• Onsite experiences and tours
• Opportunities for networking and exchange

Pre-conference tour: 6 September

Post-conference tour: 11 September

We warmly invite you to join us for this important gathering of the open-air museum community!

Further details, including the full programme and registration information, will be published soon.