# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Chicago Build Expo 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 am – Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 03:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Chicago Build is the leading construction and design show in the Midwest, returning to McCormick Place on October 28–29, 2026.About this EventEach year, the event brings together thousands of contractors, architects, engineers, developers, owners, government representatives and built environment professionals from across the region.In 2026, we are expanding into a larger hall and introducing three brand new zones: the AI and Digital Construction Zone, HVACR Zone, and Fire Safety and Security Zone. Each dedicated hub is designed to connect attendees and exhibitors within the same sector, with its own conference track delivering targeted, high-impact content for our 30,000+ attendees across construction, engineering, real estate and related industries.30,000 registered visitors from contractors, architects, civil engineers, developers, owners, house builders/associations, government reps and construction professionals450+ incredible speakers across 15 conference tracks, including Architecture & Design , Digital Construction & AI, Sustainability, Skills & Marketing, plus two new tracks Fire Safety & Secuirty and HVACR, and moreAIA CES-approved workshops3 brand new dedicated zones; AI and Digital Construction Zone, HVACR Zone and the Fire Safety and Security ZoneThe Midwest's biggest Festival of Construction with DJs, musicians, live performances, food and drinks tastings, entertainment and moreArchitect’s Hub with project displays of upcoming projects from leading architectsExclusive networking parties with key decision-makersThe USA's largest networking event for Women in Construction and Diversity in ConstructionAn inclusive Ambassador Program supporting Women in Construction and Diversity in Construction350+ exhibitors showcasing the latest services, products and innovationsFind out more at
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/chicago-build-expo-2026/100001980450719414
- **Event Categories**: business, exhibitions, music, entertainment, conferences, parties, festivals, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 8 hours
  - Location: McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Chicago
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building
- **lat**: 41.8523139
- **long**: -87.6118774
- **full address**: McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building, 2301 South DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Chicago Build Expo 2026
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Chicago Build Expo 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Chicago Build Expo 2026 takes place on Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 am to Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 03:30 pm at McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building, 2301 South DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Chicago Build Expo 2026?
  - **A:** Chicago Build Expo 2026 is organized by Chicago Build.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Chicago Build Expo 2026 is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Chicago Build Expo 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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