Moscow is set to host the “Forum Moscow 2030. Territory of the Future,” a citywide event aimed at engaging young people and families with emerging technologies, culture, and lifestyles.
Running from August 1 to September 14, the forum takes place across 11 venues throughout the city and offers a range of interactive activities.
Engaging youth and families
The forum invites visitors to explore robotics, meet scientists, experience Moscow’s history, participate in both traditional and digital sports, and learn about the city’s transport system. The event highlights Moscow’s effort to position itself as a youth-friendly, innovative capital.
Anastasia Popova, Head of Business Tourism Development Department of the Moscow City Tourism Committee, said, “Moscow is rapidly evolving into one of the world’s most dynamic urban destinations — a city where tradition meets technology, and where youth are at the heart of innovation. The ‘Forum Moscow 2030. Territory of the Future’ reflects our vision of the capital as a forward-looking, inclusive metropolis that inspires creativity and dialogue across cultures. We warmly welcome young people from the UAE and the Middle East to discover Moscow not only as a place of history, but as a city of the future.”
Key venues and programs
Bauman Moscow State Technical University will host the “Cloud Cities” tech festival from August 14 to September 14, featuring masterclasses, talks, and multimedia events on game design, neuro-mechanics, and urban quantum systems.
Muzeon Park of Arts offers digital city-building games, startup workshops, and economic simulations led by entrepreneurs and tech leaders.
Zaryadye Park presents the “Cultural City” program with symphony performances, interactive theatre, fashion shows, and youth-focused financial literacy labs.
Luzhniki Stadium transforms into a play zone with hybrid sports arenas, environmental challenges, and carnival games.
Moskino Film Complex will host the “Portal 2030–2050” festival, featuring electronic music, digital art, gastronomy, and a K-pop stage with international musicians and performances.
Designed for young global visitors, the forum aims to showcase Moscow as a future-ready city where innovation blends with tradition. The event is attracting growing interest from UAE youth and families seeking cultural and technological experiences abroad.
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