Mega events, int'l encounters, and urban transformation

International events are growing, and cities host more and more often many cultural meetings and events. These mega-events and international competitions significantly redefine urban landscapes of host cities.

UN Report: Creative Economy Outlook 2024

“Creative Economy Outlook 2024” is a United Nations report which focuses on the contribution of the creative economy to the global economy and employment, the trends in creative industries, trade, and other sectors.

Kainuu Regional Council Mid Term Communication Event

On August 20th, Kainuu Regional Council, organised a Mid Term Communication event for CHERRY bringing together a diverse group of stakeholders from the CCI sector through a virtual meeting.

Cities and regions driving high-quality architecture

EU Commission publication regarding cities and regions, and new architectural spaces tied to social development. It is a collection of 30 Good Practices that discovers the concept of the built environments of our cities and regions.

Art project: Una Boccata d'Arte 2024 – Breath of Art 2024

Every year 20 villages in each Italian region welcome the art installations of 20 artists from Italy and all over the world, created taking into consideration history and traditions of the area and inhabitants.

CHERRY project newsletter #2 is now available!

CHERRY project newsletter #2 is now available! Stay up to date with our efforts and advancements in driving European development through the Cultural and Creative Industries.

CTRIA hosts CHERRY Stakeholder Meeting at FOTON in Veszprém

On July 16th, CCI experts gathered for a face-to-face stakeholder meeting organised by the Hungarian partners (CTRIA - Central Transdanubian Regional Innovation Agency) at the central venue of FOTON in Veszprém.

Veneto Region Local Stakeholders Meeting and Study Tour

On July 11th, Veneto Region held the Local Stakeholders Meeting and Study Tour online. They received updates on Project activities and best practices and attended two study tours via online interview.

Information Day by RWG for the European Project CHERRY

The Region of Western Greece organized at its facilities in Patras (Regional Council Hall), an information day for interested parties from the area of ​​Cultural and Creative Industries on Thursday, July 4, 2024

Combined event for Cherry Shareholders by Region SUD

Region SUD organized an event on June 26, combining the Mid-term communication event, local study tour, and the 3rd local thematic workshop inviting 9 regional Shareholders to the FRAC (Regional Fund for Contemporary Art).

RDA Centru 3rd Stakeholder Meeting - Workshop and Study Tour

On June 20, RDA Centru organised the 3rd Stakeholders meeting within the framework of CHERRY. The meeting took the form of a workshop. It included a local study tour at the House of Arts Sibiu - Centre for Activities and Regional Resources.

Cherry Midterm Communication Event in Udine

The midterm communication event of the European project "CHERRY" took place on 24th June 2024, as part of the conference "Enhancement of cultural places through the Friulian language and culture", in Palazzo Mantica in Udine.

Stakeholder Meeting, Workshop & Local Study Tour in Trieste

On the 26th of June 2024, a Cherry Stakeholder meeting, Thematic Workshop and Local Study Tour took place at the Casa del Cinema in Trieste.

3rd Kainuu Stakeholder Meeting and Local Thematic Workshop

Kainuu stakeholders met for the 3rd Shareholder Meeting and a local thematic workshop on April 23rd. Topics covered included local practices, CHERRY partners' good practices and the local study tour destination.

Cultural & Military History Tour in Suomussalmi, Kainuu

CHERRY’s local study tour to Suomussalmi (Kainuu) took place on June 6th with actors from the fields of culture and tourism. Destinations included the Raatteen Portti War Museum and the Cultural Trail of the Old Kurimo House.

Workshop & Local Study Tour by Region of Western Greece. 

The Region of Western Greece organized a thematic workshop and study tour in Messolonghi CCI stakeholders on June 13th, 2024.

Zemgale Planning Region CCI stakeholder progress meeting

Zemgale Planning Region met with stakeholders in the CCI sector to update them on CHERRY's progress and outline the next steps to implement the project's goal of improving regional development policy documents.

Culture & military history trip Suomussalmi June 6

On June 6 CHERRY will make a study and networking trip to Suomussalmi for people in CCI and tourism in Kainuu. The Regional Council of Kainuu is a partner in CHERRY and is organising the trip for stakeholders and interested participants.

Messolonghi Region Salt Museum awarded Portimão Museum Prize

The European Museum Forum (EMYA), part of the Council of Europe awarded "the Portimão Museum Prize" to the Salt Museum in Messolonghi Region of Western Greece.

Veneto Region in Policy Learning Platform for CCI in Ireland

Veneto Region was selected among the experts involved in the Policy Learning Platform Peer Review with the aim of supporting the development of CCIs in Leitrim, Ireland, held on May 2nd.