Already a winner in this category from 2022 to 2025, Cannes is set to defend its title against seven other international destinations, including Buenos Aires, Dubai, and Rio de Janeiro.
This new international selection highlights the attractiveness of Cannes and the expertise of its event ecosystem. This ecosystem is driven by key players such as the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, event organizers, hospitality and catering professionals, local businesses, and all stakeholders contributing to the destination's renown.
Voting is now open. Support for Cannes in this global final is crucial for the city to retain its international benchmark title for hosting festivals and events.




