Espoo organized the annual conference of the European city network Eurocities from June 8th to 10th 2022. Hundreds of European urban actors as well as a significant number of EU decision-makers and officials arrived in Espoo. Important themes for the Espoo Annual Conference were youth participation, co-development and urban leadership in the fight against climate change. The title of the conference was “An Era of New Beginnings, Dream – Act – Lead – Together”.