

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: HOI 2026 Expo & Midwest Conference
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 at 08:15 am – Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for one of the Midwest’s largest gatherings of homesteaders, growers, DIY makers, and self-reliance enthusiasts! The 2026 Homesteaders of Iowa Expo &amp; Midwest Conference brings together experts, educators, and families for a full weekend of hands-on learning and community building.

This year’s event features:
  30 educational classes covering gardening, livestock, food preservation, preparedness, herbalism, sustainable living, and more.
  24 hands-on workshops offering practical skills you can take home and use right away.
  All held indoors at the Bridge View Center, with plenty of space for learning, shopping vendors, and connecting with other homesteaders.

For more information:  https://homesteadersofiowa.com/hoi-expo-26

Whether you’re just getting started or you’re a seasoned homesteader, this event is designed to inspire, empower, and equip you for the journey toward a more self-sufficient life. Bring the whole family and spend the weekend learning, exploring, and celebrating the homestead lifestyle!

Workshops are set, speakers are nearly finalized, and excitement is building. Keep an eye on our website as we continue posting new details and announcements!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottumwa/hoi-2026-expo-and-midwest-conference/200029323349331
- **Event Categories**: business, exhibitions, workshops, conferences, shopping
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 310

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://homesteadersofiowa.ticketspice.com/hoi-expo-2026-midwest-conference?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=ottumwa-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Ottumwa
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Bridge View Center
- **lat**: 41.0127420705
- **long**: -92.4145270505
- **full address**: Bridge View Center, 170 River St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Homesteaders of Iowa (https://allevents.in/org/homesteaders-of-iowa/24922217)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 at 08:15 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Bridge View Center, 170 River St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Homesteaders of Iowa
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** business, exhibitions, workshops, conferences, shopping
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about HOI 2026 Expo & Midwest Conference ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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