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Where Business, People and Possibility Come Together.<\/strong><\/strong><\/h1>

The construction industry runs on relationships, the people you know, the partnerships you build and the opportunities you create.

BUILDFest brings that entire community together in one place for a day designed to make those connections happen. Meet new companies, reconnect with industry peers, discover products and services, hear fresh perspectives and put your business in the spotlight.

Whether you\u2019re coming to explore, connect or exhibit, BUILDFest gives you a reason to step into the room, start conversations and create opportunities that last long after the event ends.
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BUILDFest 2026<\/h2>

Connect. Create. Construct.<\/strong><\/p>

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When:<\/h4>

September 24, 2026
Showcase \u2013 9am to 5pm
Block Party \u2013 5pm to 8pm<\/p><\/div>\n

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Where:<\/h4>

PNE Forum
2901 E Hastings St
Vancouver, BC
V5K 3N7<\/p><\/div>\n

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COST:<\/h4>

Free Showcase entry to VRCA Members
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Join Us at BUILDFest 2026<\/strong><\/h2>

Show Up. Make Connections. Find Opportunities. Build What\u2019s Next.

<\/strong>Your next customer, partner, supplier, conversation or big idea could be waiting for you at BUILDFest. Bring your team and make a day of it, walk the floor, discover companies you should know, reconnect with members, meet new people and get a fresh perspective on the industry.

For attendees, it\u2019s an opportunity to learn, connect and discover. For exhibitors, it\u2019s an opportunity to put your brand in front of the construction community, build relationships and create meaningful business connections.

Whether you\u2019re looking to grow your business or strengthen your place in the industry, BUILDFest is where you need to be.

Register to attend. Secure your exhibit space. Show up ready to connect.
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Why Attend BUILDFest 2026<\/strong>?<\/strong><\/h2>
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Come For The Connections. Stay For Everything Else.<\/strong>

Meet The Community
<\/strong>Make new connections, catch up with industry friends and expand your network.

See What’s Out There
<\/strong>Explore the Industry Showcase, meet exhibitors and discover products, services and companies worth knowing.

Get Inspired
<\/strong>Catch a BUILDTalk, hear from engaging voices and walk away with ideas you can put into action.

Make It A Day<\/strong>
Bring your team, grab some food, enjoy the music, visit the beer garden and make the most of the BUILDFest experience.

Put Yourself In The Room<\/strong>
The best connections start with showing up. Be part of the conversations, opportunities and community that make our industry stronger.
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