RSAW Annual Conference 2026: Reimagining What Exists

The RSAW 2026 Annual Conference in Cardiff explores retrofit and adaptive reuse of existing buildings for a sustainable, equitable future.

The Royal Society of Architects in Wales hosts its 2026 annual conference on transforming existing buildings and places through reuse and retrofit. The day features a keynote from Welsh Government Minister Adam Price, case studies including Y Storfa, Nyth in Bangor and The Old Library in Cardiff, a pecha kucha from the Small Practice Network, a talk from Slovenia's Dekleva-Gregoric Architects, a panel discussion and an Inspiration Hour with Studio Bark and U-Build. Sessions run from 9am to 5:15pm, followed by networking until 6:30pm.