2026 Annual Symposium: Shared Heritage, Shared Future:
Preservation, Stewardship, and the Next Generation
In-Person Event | July 8-10, 2026
The ICOMOS-USA 2026 Symposium will bring together leading voices in preservation, policy, and cultural heritage July 8–10, 2026, in Philadelphia at a pivotal moment for the field. Grounded in the theme Shared Heritage, Shared Future, the program will explore how heritage is defined, interpreted, and protected across communities, across generations, and across borders.



