Taking place from 24-25 September 2026, the Protopolis Conclave is a flagship event of World Design Protopolis Bengaluru bringing together designers, community leaders, government, citizens and international collaborators to engage with the evolving realities of the city.

The Conclave forms a key part of Bengaluru Design Week (BDW) 2026, in partnership with the Bengaluru chapter of Association of Designers of India (ADI), creating a shared platform for dialogue, knowledge exchange and collaboration.

The programming centres on design-led urban transformation across three Bengaluru discovery sites: Veerapillai Street, RV Road Metro, and Hebbal Lake. Get ready for panel sessions, keynote presentations and conversation highlighting the research and design work shaping these project sites in Bengaluru.