Lou Perez
Oct 2, 2024

October 2024 Construction Calendar: Your Guide to Industry Events

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As the autumn leaves begin to turn, the construction industry gears up for a bustling month of networking, learning, and innovation. October 2024 promises a diverse array of events catering to various sectors within the construction field, from electrical expos to leadership conferences. These gatherings offer invaluable opportunities for professionals to stay abreast of industry trends, connect with peers, and explore cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of construction. From the East Coast to the Midwest, and down to the South, construction enthusiasts will find a wealth of knowledge and inspiration at these carefully curated events.

SPARK: The Electrician’s Expo

Date: Oct 14 - Oct 16, 2024
Venue
: Tampa Convention Center, Tampa FL
SPARK is your opportunity to attend innovative educational seminars, visit the state-of-the-art Expo Hall, learn from our selection of distinguished speakers, and connect with peers at numerous networking events. The dynamic agenda will provide plenty of time to get to know electrical industry professionals from across the nation who represent a wide spectrum of organizations, skill sets, industries, experience levels, and interests. Know more

HNA Equip Exposition

Date: Oct 15 - Oct 18, 2024
Venue
: Louisville, Kentucky
Equip Exposition is the annual event dedicated to growing landscapers’, hardscapers’, manufacturers’, and dealers’ businesses. Find the latest and greatest products across 1,000 exhibits and pit them against each other. Know more

SoCal Construction Inclusion Week

Date: Oct 16, 2024
Venue
: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA
To celebrate Supplier Diversity Day, join us for an evening of dynamic discussions and networking. You’ll hear from experts and acquire the tools and resources needed for subcontractors / suppliers / vendors to succeed in construction, especially as it pertains to engaging Tier 1 prime contractors. You’ll also have the opportunity to connect with many General Contractors and industry resources during the exhibitor portion of our engagement. Afterward, we’ll host a celebratory mixer at the beautiful and captivating Los Angeles Natural History Museum, where you’ll get to tour some of the captivating exhibits that bring the wonders of our diverse world to life! Our mixer will include complimentary refreshments and finger foods to enjoy while you engage! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be empowered, explore, connect, and celebrate at our exciting event! Know more.

Women in Construction 18th Leadership and Networking Conference

Date: Oct 18, 2024
Venue
: Renaissance Arlington Capital View, 2800 S Potomac Ave, Arlington, VA 22202
Gain exposure to new audiences, learn from the leaders, and get inspired! This conference ALWAYS sells out, so register early. Please join us as we celebrate our 18th annual conference. This year's theme is Rising Together!  Know more

Marcum Mid-South Construction Summit

Date: Oct 23, 2024
Venue
: Hilton Nashville Downtown, 121 4th Avenue S, Nashville, TN 37201
The 2024 Marcum Mid-South Construction Summit, presented in collaboration with TRBA, ABC and AGC, is an annual “must” for construction contractors, and finance and accounting professionals, providing business-critical updates on the state of the industry from the country’s preeminent construction economist. This complimentary event is expected to draw more than 200 leaders in the construction industry from across the region. Know more

Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) National Conference & Trade Show

Date: Oct 27 - Oct 29, 2024
Venue
: San Francisco, CA
This is CMAA’s flagship event; it includes a comprehensive exhibit hall, plenary, breakout sessions, and the annual Industry Recognition Awards Dinner. Ideal for construction management and project management professionals, the 2024 building trade show is coming to San Francisco. Know more

Marcum Ohio Construction Summit

Date: Oct 29, 2024
Venue
: Cleveland Marriott East, 26300 Harvard Road, Warrensville Heights, OH 44122
Presented in partnership with ABC, BX of Ohio, CEA, NAWIC, and SANEO, the Marcum Ohio Construction Summit is an essential annual event for the region’s construction contractors, business leaders, finance, accounting, and legal professionals. The 2024 Ohio Construction Summit agenda boasts three insightful, engaging presentations, featuring nationally and regionally renowned speakers on topics critical to navigating the current economic landscape. Attendees will immerse themselves in the latest market trends, engage in meaningful discussions with industry leaders, and enjoy an afternoon of networking opportunities. The event will conclude with a cocktail reception. Know more

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Marcum New England Construction Summit 

Date: Oct 1, 2024
Venue: Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, 155 Temple Street, New Haven, CT 06510   
The Marcum New England Construction Summit, presented with CT ABC, CFMA of CT, and AGC CT is dedicated to updating construction contractors, finance, and accounting professionals on the economic state of the construction industry. This complimentary event draws construction contractors and other service providers from across New England. Know more.

2024 CONSTRUCT Annual Conference

Date: Oct 1 - Oct 4, 2024
Venue
: Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa. 41000 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
AGC of California’s 2024 CONSTRUCT Annual Conference is the premier construction industry event to build your team’s network and knowledge. The conference will include engaging workshops, the CONSTRUCT Expo, and the AGC Student Chapter Career Fair. Know more

CFMA: Carolinas Regional Conference

Date: Oct 17 - Oct 18, 2024
Venue
: Grandover Resort & Conference Center, Greensboro, NC
The Can't Miss Conference for Construction Financial Managers You have no doubt been very aware of how changing market demands are forcing change on how you do business. You are needing to continually adjust your firms processes and business model to maximize growth, and to ensure the value of your business does not get eaten away by changing demands in the marketplace. This year's conference will include three information-packed days filled with timely and relevant topics and great networking opportunities. Know more

Chicago Build

Date: Oct 22 - Oct 23, 2024
Venue
: Hall D2, Lakeside Center Level 3, McCormick Place, 2301 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Drive, Chicago, IL, 60616, USA

Get ready for two unmissable days at the Midwest's largest construction & design show. Chicago Build features 400+ industry experts, cutting-edge products from 300+ exhibitors, networking opportunities, live demos, and more. Plan your visit now with our online show preview to get the most out of your visit! Hear from 400+ world class speakers across 13 conference tracks and AIA CES workshops including: Future of Construction, Sustainability, Architecture, Digital Construction, Real Estate, Diversity & Inclusion, Government Policy, Skills & Marketing, and more. Join us to stay ahead of industry trends and to hear from the best in the field! Know more

HR+ Business Admin Conference

Date: Oct 23 - Oct 24, 2024
Venue
: Glacier Canyon Conference Center, Wisconsin

ABC of Wisconsin’s annual Human Resources + Business Administration Conference and trade show – built for HR , accounting, payroll professionals and frontline superintendents in the construction industry – returns to Wisconsin Dells for 2024! Join us October 23-24 at the Glacier Canyon Conference Center for two days of professional development, inspiration, and networking. Know more

The October 2024 construction calendar showcases the industry's dynamism and commitment to growth. From regional summits focusing on economic updates to national conferences addressing broader industry challenges, these events reflect the multifaceted nature of the construction sector. Whether you're a contractor, finance professional, or industry leader, there's an event tailored to your interests and professional development needs. As the industry continues to evolve in the face of technological advancements and economic shifts, these gatherings serve as crucial platforms for collaboration, learning, and innovation. By participating in these events, construction professionals can equip themselves with the knowledge and connections necessary to thrive in an ever-changing landscape, ensuring the continued progress and resilience of the construction industry.

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