Gala dinner: House of Music Hungary, Budapest
The summit: Hungarian Central Bank Buda Centre, Budapest
From €190 + VAT
The Gala Dinner
Date: 20th October 2025 (Evening)
Location: House of Music Hungary, Olof Palme stny. 3, 1146 Budapest, Hungary
Dress Code: Black tie
The Summit
Date: 21st October 2025 (Full day)
Location: Hungarian Central Bank Buda Centre, Krisztina krt. 55, 1013 Budapest, Hungary
Date: 20th October 2025
Time: 1:10 pm – 3.30pm
The Danube boat cruise offers a unique perspective on urban regeneration, infrastructure projects, and sustainable waterfront developments taking shape along one of Europe’s most strategically significant waterways. It highlights how cities are transforming their riverfronts to support economic growth, tourism, and climate resilience.
Limited places. Registration needed.
Date: 21st October 2025
Time: 6.30pm
The Hauszmann Programme in Budapest is a major national restoration and redevelopment initiative revitalizing the historic Buda Castle District. This private walking tour offers exclusive access to key sites within the project, showcasing Hungary’s architectural heritage and its integration into a modern civic and cultural vision. An exclusive experience not to be missed.
Limited places. Registration needed.
As Europe faces critical challenges—including urbanization, sustainability, digital transformation, and economic resilience—this summit will provide a platform for thought leadership, collaboration, and actionable solutions. The RICS Built Environment European Summit 2025 is the premier gathering of industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators driving the future of the built environment.
Join us for an inspiring day of insightful workshops, inspiring keynotes, expert panel discussions, and networking opportunities that will shape the policies and strategies defining the next era of real estate, infrastructure, and sustainable urban development.
Known as the "Pearl of the Danube," Budapest is a city of contrasts, where the majestic Danube River divides the historic, hilly Buda from the vibrant, flat Pest. Combining a rich cultural heritage with rapid modern development, Budapest is a leader in urban regeneration and innovation—making it the perfect destination for this year’s European summit.
The event itinerary begins with experiencing a private tour of what the House of Music has to offer and an exclusive evening gala dinner amidst a cultural and architectural marvel, the House of Music Hungary. Designed by Japanese star architect Sou Fujimoto, the venue has become a hub for art, culture, creation and innovation, the perfect backdrop for an evening of elevated networking and inspiration.
Alternative property sectors: exploring trends, opportunities, and innovations
Sustainable finance and investment
Transition and physical risk management
Clean Industrial Deal and what it means for the built environment
Redevelopment of brownfield
Affordable housing and urban development
Maximizing on-site renewables vs. grid-reliance
Data and technology in real estate
Addressing the skills gaps and attracting the next generation challenge
Published date: 07 July 2025
To find out more about partnership opportunities, please contact Gina Ding at gding@rics.org, Anna Orcsik at aorcsik@rics.org.
Book your overnight stay at the Three Corners Avenue Hotel for an exclusive discounted rate for RICS delegates here.
Alternatively, you can book directly on the hotel website using code RICS2025.
Published date: 29 April 2025