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It's Time to Move: discover how to study, volunteer, learn and work abroad this October

Son güncelleme Çarşamba, 07/10/2026

Over 1,500 free events in more than 30 countries are waiting for you. Find one near you and make your move.

Ever thought about volunteering in another country, studying abroad or gaining work experience somewhere new? Throughout October, Time to Move brings free workshops, games, info sessions and contests to towns, cities and villages across Europe, as well as online.

It's your chance to find out which funded opportunities are open to you and how to get started, from people who know the answers.

This year: volunteering and solidarity

The 2026 edition focuses on volunteering. You'll also find activities on getting your first job, taking part in democracy and sustainability.

How to take part

  • Find an event near you on the interactive map on the Time to Move website.
  • Join the online competitions: enter the social media challenge every Friday in October on the @eurodesk Instagram or the design competition to win Eurodesk goodies and prizes such as an Interrail ticket or a Graphic tablet.
  • Listen to Talkative Thursdays, the Eurodesk podcast, where guests share their volunteering stories.
  • Play our online escape games and discover fun facts about Europe while having a good time. 
  • Share your experience and use the hashtag #TimeToMove2026.

Not sure if it's for you? That's exactly why Time to Move exists. Whoever you are and wherever you live, there's an opportunity out there for you.

Explore the Time to Move map here and find the events near you!