Poland ranked third in the Eventex Top 50 Countries 2026, with 3,220 points. Only the United States and the United Arab Emirates ranked higher, while Spain and the United Kingdom placed below Poland. The ranking draws on results from three editions of the Eventex Awards, covering 3,851 entries from 79 countries.
This result reflects the work of Poland’s wider meetings and events industry, including event organisers, agencies, venues and cities. Eventex recognises award-winning events, venues and destinations, so the ranking highlights both individual achievements and the strength of Poland’s industry on the international stage.
See the Eventex Top 50 Countries 2026 ranking.
Warsaw ranks among the world’s leading cities
Warsaw took second place in the Eventex Top 50 Cities 2026, scoring 1,865 points. Only Abu Dhabi ranked higher. According to Eventex, Warsaw hosted more award-winning events than any other city included in the ranking.
The cities that followed Warsaw were Doha (1,775 points), Dubai (1,630), London (1,435), Riyadh (1,300), Madrid (1,155), Lisbon (1,110), Istanbul (930) and Shanghai (920).
Four Polish cities make the ranking
Three other Polish cities also featured:
- Poznań ranked 34th, with 360 points.
- Gdańsk tied with Antalya for 35th place, with 355 points.
- Wrocław shared 40th place with Cortina d’Ampezzo, Livigno, Predazzo and Bellinzona, with 300 points.
The presence of four Polish cities reflects the contribution of destinations with a range of profiles and scales to Poland’s international standing.
See the Eventex Top 50 Cities 2026 ranking.
Polish venues in the Eventex Top 100 Venues
Eleven Polish venues featured in the Eventex Top 100 Venues 2026. The highest-ranked was Służewiec Racetrack in Warsaw, which placed 19th with 390 points. Bracia Jabłkowscy Department Store in Warsaw ranked 30th with 288 points, while Poznań International Fair placed 40th with 239 points.
The other Polish venues in the ranking were:
- Royal Łazienki Museum in Warsaw – 43rd, with 226 points
- McDonald’s at 3a Bardzka Street in Wrocław – 44th, with 225 points
- St John’s Centre in Gdańsk – 49th, with 200 points
- BOHEMA 2.8 in Warsaw – 67th, with 160 points
- Museum of King Jan III’s Palace at Wilanów in Warsaw – 68th, with 158 points
- Hotel Arłamów – 82nd, with 145 points
- Ostrów Mazowiecka-Grądy Airport (Targor Flight Club) – 94th, with 135 points
The ranking spans a diverse range of venues, including exhibition and conference centres, historic buildings, cultural institutions, event spaces and a hotel. It takes into account awards won by venues and by events held at those venues across the 2024, 2025 and 2026 editions of the Eventex Awards.
See the Eventex Top 100 Venues ranking.
Polish agencies and event organisers
Eighteen companies based in Poland featured in the Eventex Top 100 Agencies & Event Organisers 2026. The ranking draws on results from three editions of the Eventex Awards and recognises companies named in connection with award-winning projects.
PLEJ was the highest-ranked Polish company, placing 16th with 965 points. CUDO ranked 20th with 855 points. Other Polish companies in the top 50 were /10Team (25th), Imagine Nation (38th), Papaya Films (40th) and four companies tied for 42nd place: Altavia Kamikaze, Cukier, event-factory and K2.
The remaining Polish companies in the ranking were TBWA Warszawa (formerly DDB Warszawa) (51st), THE WAY (59th), K+Group (63rd), Ministry of Creativity (71st), Bosko (75th), endorfina events (79th), ARK Events and Live Age (tied for 95th), and Terra Group (98th).
The results reflect the breadth of Poland’s events market, from event agencies and organisers to teams specialising in creative development, production and experiential marketing. For the companies recognised, the ranking acknowledges work behind award-winning projects delivered between 2024 and 2026. Their achievements also help raise the profile of Poland as a place where internationally recognised events and experiences are created.
See the Eventex Top 100 Agencies & Event Organisers 2026 ranking.
Prepared by JM
