A Space for Contemporary Art and Culture – Park Zone 3

The Municipality of Burgas and the “Burgas 2032” Foundation are excited to announces the launch of the international architecture competition A Space for Contemporary Art and Culture: Park Zone 3!

The aim is to transform the colloquially known central “hole” in the heart of Burgas into a vibrant hub for art, culture, and community. The project is a significant step in the development of the urban environment and public spaces in Burgas, Bulgaria.

Awards:

• 1st prize: 50,000 EURO
• 2nd-30,000 EURO
• 3rd-15,000 EURO
• 2 honorable mentions: 7,500 EURO each

Schedule: 

• Launch: September 25, 2025
• Deadline for Questions: December 28, 2025
• Deadline for Registration: January 2, 2026
•  Submission deadline: January 7, 2026
• Preparation of competition materials for Jurying: January 8-10, 2026
• Jurying: January 10: February 10, 2026
• Announcement of Competition Results: February 16, 2026

The competition is open worldwide: architects and multidisciplinary teams welcome! The competition gives everyone the opportunity to present their creative ideas, tailored to the needs of the community, with the aim of creating a unique place for interaction, communication, and social integration. Registration and participation are free.

Access full documentation, register, and submit your ideas here: https://competition.bg/parkzone3burgas

Questions can be sent until December 28th 2025 (up to 10 days prior to the deadline for submission) by email: [email protected]