MIPIM 2026 Programme

MIPIM is the world’s leading real estate event where leaders shape investment strategies, partnerships and the future of cities. Below is an overview of the MIPIM 2026 schedule and BPF’s confirmed event participation.

Event: UK Cities Dinner 
Time: 7.30pm - Reception | 8.30pm Dinner 
Location: Copal Beach (opposite Carlton Hotel), 63 Boulevard de la Croisette, 06400 Cannes
Sponsored by: Avison Young and Starlight Investments
Type: INVITE ONLY

Overview: The UK Cities Dinner at MIPIM is a flagship, invitation-only gathering that brings together local government, senior investors and key industry partners to strengthen relationships and champion UK investment opportunities. 

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Event: UK Investor Breakfast
Time: 8.30am - 10am
Location: UK Stage, Verrière Grand Audi (VGA), Level One, Palais des Festivals
Sponsored by: Kennedy Wilson
Type: INVITE ONLY

Overview: This breakfast brings together leading UK and international investors, with key contacts in UK local and national government. Invited guests include investors, property companies and developers, and senior stakeholders from the UK Government, regional Combined Authorities and Local Authorities from across the UK.    

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Event: BPF Building our Future Reception
Time: 5pm - 7pm
Location: UK Stage - Verrière Grand Audi (VGA), level One, Palais des Festival
Sponsored By: Inside Housing and Greystar
Type: Open to all

Overview: Join us at our Building our Future Reception to celebrate the UK real estate industry’s role in building a more productive economy, more homes, stronger town centres and a greener economy. Hear from our Chief Executive Melanie Leech CBE, alongside a keynote address from UK Government.

We’ll also be joined by:

• Thomasin Renshaw, Managing Director, UK Development, Greystar
• Simon Century, Chief Investment Officer, Homes England
• James Riding, Living Markets Editor, Inside Housing Living