One Young World Summit Munich, 2025

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Closing Ceremony at BMW World

  • 18:30 - 22:30, 6 November
  • BMW Welt

The Summit concludes at BMW Welt, one of Bavaria’s most celebrated landmarks and a symbol of innovation. Hosted by BMW Group, the Closing Ceremony will bring together reflection, celebration, and a look ahead.

We will look back on the highlights of the Summit and commit our pledges for the future in the Ribbon Ceremony. Finally, the baton will be handed over from Munich to Cape Town, Host City of the One Young World Summit 2026.

After dinner, we will bring the Summit to a close with a big party, celebrating with music, drinks and unforgettable memories.

• 18:30 Admission BMW Welt
• 19:00 Welcome at Plaza
• 19:15 Welcome Words from moderator Flo Akinbiyi, Ilka Horstmeier, Kate & David
• Summit recap & reflections
• Ribbon Ceremony
• Baton handover to Cape Town
• 20:20 Dinner
• 21:45 Live performance by local artist
• Followed by party with DJ and drinks