The construction of one of the most anticipated exhibition facilities of recent years, Pavilion 20 Forum, is nearing completion at VDNKh. This large-scale, modern space, which will become a new hub for Russia's exhibition and congress industry, is already in the final stages of construction. The first events are planned to take place here in September.
Finishing and engineering works are carried out on the construction site every day. As can be seen from the photographs of the facility, the main structure of the building has already been completed, the engineering communications have been installed, and the interior decoration, installation of engineering systems, and preparation of the premises for operation are ongoing.
The new pavilion will become one of the largest modern exhibition spaces in Moscow. It is designed as a multifunctional complex capable of hosting international exhibitions, forums, congresses, business events, presentations, and cultural projects of various scales.
The new pavilion will become one of the largest modern exhibition spaces in Moscow. It is designed as a multifunctional complex capable of hosting international exhibitions, forums, congresses, business events, presentations, and cultural projects of various scales.
The Forum Pavilion is located in the very center of VDNKh, on the Industrial Square, next to the key facilities of the exhibition complex. The architectural concept includes two levels of exhibition space, panoramic glazing, modern engineering solutions, and an эксплуатируемая roof that can also be used for events. The total area of the complex is over 22,500 square meters, and the outdoor area on the roof exceeds 1,900 square meters.
The opening of the new pavilion will be an important stage in the development of VDNKh's exhibition infrastructure and will significantly expand the capital's capabilities for hosting major international and national events. The new facility is being created in accordance with modern requirements for organizing business events, combining exhibition spaces, conference areas, and special event zones.
The opening of the new pavilion will be an important stage in the development of VDNKh's exhibition infrastructure and will significantly expand the capital's capabilities for hosting major international and national events. The new facility is being created in accordance with modern requirements for organizing business events, combining exhibition spaces, conference areas, and special event zones.
One of the first large-scale projects to take place in the new pavilion will be the ARKA International Exhibition on Architecture, Restoration, Culture, and Archaeology, scheduled for November 18-20, 2026. The choice of the Forum pavilion for this industry-specific exhibition highlights the high status of the new space and its readiness to host the country's largest professional events.
The opening of the Forum pavilion will be the next stage in the large-scale renovation of VDNKh, which has become one of Russia's largest cultural, exhibition, and business centers in recent years. The new facility will allow for the hosting of world-class events, combining modern technologies, convenient infrastructure, and a unique location within the country's main exhibition complex.