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    Chicago Build, October 28 - 29, Chicago, Illinois

  • 28 October 2026 To 29 October 2026
  • Start time : 09:30 AM
  • End time : 04:30 PM
  • Event Host : Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA)
  • Event Location : McCormick Place, West Building, 2301 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, 60616, United States
Chicago Build, October 28 - 29, Chicago, Illinois
Event Description

Join the MREA for Chicago Build 2026 on October 28 - 29 in Chicago, IL.

Chicago Build offers a totally unique experience over the two days, featuring:

  • 30,000+ attendees from contractors, architects, realtors, civil engineers, developers, government, house builders and construction professionals
  • 450+ incredible speakers across 13 conference tracks
  • AIA CES approved workshops
  • The Festival of Construction with DJs, musicians, live performances, food and drinks tastings, entertainment and more
  • Architect’s Hub with project displays of upcoming projects from leading architects
  • Exclusive networking parties with key decision-makers
  • The USA’s largest networking event for Women in Construction and Diversity in Construction
  • An inclusive Ambassador Program supporting Women in Construction and Diversity in Construction
  • 350+ exhibitors showcasing the latest services, products and innovations

The Midwest's largest construction & design show features: 30,000+ attendees, 450+ speakers across 8 conference tracks, 350+ exhibitors, networking parties, Government Hub, Architect's Hub, live music, entertainment, DJs and more!

What's New for 2026?

  • AI & Digital Construction Zone
  • Fire Safety and Security Zone
  • HVACR Zone

2026 NETWORKING PARTIES

October 28 - 

Construction Industry Welcome - Panel and Networking Event

Sustainable Futures: Where Sustainability Leaders Connect 

AI & Digital Construction Industry Mixer

The HVACR Networking Exchange

The Midwest's Largest Networking Event for Diversity in Construction

Meet the Speakers!

October 29 - 

Connecting Real Estate & Facilities Leaders

Safe & Sound: Where Fire & Security Connect ​

Midwest Builders & Contractors Connect

Chicago Build Ambassador Mixer

Connecting The Architecture & Design Community

The Midwest's Largest Networking Event for Women in Construction

  • Host Company/Organization Name
    • Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA)
  • Event type
    • Expo

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