# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Meet the Speakers!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm – Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 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 EventLocation: Networking HubTime & Date: 4:30PM - 5:30PMConnect with some of the industry’s leading speakers in a dedicated networking session focused on conversation and collaboration. Exchange ideas, discuss emerging trends, and strengthen your professional network in a relaxed and engaging environment.In 2026, Chicago Build is 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 specific sectors, alongside targeted conference tracks delivering high-impact content.With 30,000+ registered attendees, 450+ speakers across 15 conference tracks, AIA CES-approved workshops and 350+ exhibitors showcasing the latest products and innovations, Chicago Build offers unparalleled opportunities for networking, learning and business development.From exclusive networking events to the Festival of Construction, this is a must-attend event for anyone in the construction, engineering and real estate industries.Find out more at www.chicagobuildexpo.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/meet-the-speakers/100001989314771031
- **Event Categories**: business, conferences, festivals, workshops
- **Slot details of has slots**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour
  - Location: McCormick Place - East Building / Lake Side Center
  - 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 - East Building / Lake Side Center
- **lat**: 41.8527447
- **long**: -87.61203569999999
- **full address**: McCormick Place - East Building / Lake Side Center, 2301 South DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Meet the Speakers! being held?
  - **A:** Meet the Speakers! takes place on Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Wed, 28 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm at McCormick Place - East Building / Lake Side Center, 2301 South DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Meet the Speakers!?
  - **A:** Meet the Speakers! is organized by Chicago Build.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Meet the Speakers! 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 Meet the Speakers! sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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