Communicating the Arts Lausanne will gather 250 communication and engagement experts working in museums and heritage, the visual and performing arts on the theme "The Art of Placemaking".

Organised by the Ministry of Culture in France, the seventh edition of the Entrepreneurship in Culture Forum (Forum Entreprendre dans la Culture) will take place both virtually and physically between 27-30 September 2021.

As part of the Slovenian presidency of the EU Council, the Slovenian Museum Association is organising an online conference, "Museums and Social Responsibility – What's Next?", which will be held on 23 and 24 September 2021 (sessions in CEST).

From 21 to 24 September, Europa Nostra will host a very special 2021 edition of the European Cultural Heritage Summit at the Giorgio Cini Foundation in the World Heritage City of Venice, as part of the series of yearly high-level “rendez-vous” of cultural heritage stakeholders in Europe.

Hosted by the Museum of Lisbon, the fifteenth international conference on the Inclusive Museum will be held on the theme "What Museums Post Pandemic?" from 8-10 September 2021.

"Invisible Reconstruction – Cross disciplinary responses to disaster and approaches to sustainable resilience" is a one day international conference to be held online by DMUCH Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, in the 10th anniversary year of the Great East Japan Earthquake and on the anniversary of the Kanto earthquake of 1 September 1923.

The first ever joint meeting of the ICOM International Committee for University Museums and Collections (UMAC) and Universeum, the European Academic Heritage Network, will take place online from 1-3 September 2021 on the theme "New opportunities and new challenges in times of COVID-19".