Conferences & Expos in Florida
Tap into Florida’s vibrant construction scene.
Discover leading conferences and expos where industry pros connect, collaborate, and shape the future of building.
General Construction & Contracting
Date: September 18, 2025
Location: Central Florida Fairgrounds, 4603 W Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL
Details: Annual expo bringing together owners, general contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, suppliers, and other commercial construction professionals. Features 130+ vendors, networking, and leadership from ABC Central Florida
Date: July 24–25, 2025
Location: Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, Kissimmee, FL
Details: The Southeast’s premier building-focused conference featuring 350+ exhibitors, educational sessions, influential speakers, and over 6,000 attendees from across the construction industry
Date: November 12–13, 2025
Location: Broward County Convention Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Details: A key regional trade show where general contractors, architects, engineers, commercial builders, developers, and facility managers gather to explore new building materials, technologies, and trends
Healthcare Construction & Facilities Design
Date: September 28–30, 2025
Location: Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, Orlando, FL
Details: Florida’s go-to seminar for healthcare facility design and construction professionals. Organized by the Facility Planning Council, it draws architects, engineers, contractors, facility managers, and regulators to explore the new FGI (Facility Guidelines Institute) Code, clinic design, and code compliance changes through sessions, breakouts, and an expo with strong networking
Date: July 13–17, 2025
Location: Hyatt Regency Orlando, Orlando, FL
Details: Southeast’s largest long‑term care conference with 4 keynotes, nearly 60 CE sessions, 280+ exhibits, and ample networking. Geared toward facility directors, operators, and contractors in the healthcare sector .
Date: December 9–11, 2025
Location: Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa, Bonita Springs, FL
Details: This 38th‑annual conference is focused on legal, contractual, and risk concerns in healthcare and commercial construction. Includes panel discussions, education sessions, and a networking expo with service providers and attorneys .
Construction Business & Finance
Date: October 22–24, 2025
Location: Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek, Orlando, FL
Details: Hosted by the Construction Financial Management Association, this regional conference gathers financial professionals from the construction industry for education, certification opportunities, networking, and an exhibitor showcase
Date: November 24–25, 2025
Location: Miami, FL
Details: A high‑level economic and finance forum covering infrastructure, economy, trade, and more. Brings together business leaders, government officials, and policymakers for discussions on major financial and construction themes
Date: August 21, 2025
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Details: South Florida’s largest business expo, designed for local business owners, including construction finance professionals. Features exhibitor booths, marketing services, chamber networking, and membership opportunities
Heavy Civil, Infrastructure & Transportation
Date: June 5–6, 2025
Location: Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista, Lake Buena Vista, FL
Details: Annual conference for professional engineers, planners, FDOT policymakers and consultants focusing on transportation. Includes sessions on major projects, state policies, FDOT decision-maker networking, and PDH credits
Date: April 28–May 1, 2025
Location: Orlando, FL
Details: Florida’s premier public works event with technical sessions, networking, and exhibits. Themes include asset management, transportation, flood control, and more, under the theme “Building Legacies” .
Date: January 14, 2025
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Details: A one-day summit addressing sustainable & resilient infrastructure across sectors like transportation, energy, water and digital infrastructure, featuring keynotes, panels, and networking .
Building Code, Safety & Inspections
Date: August 20–22, 2025
Location: Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, Lake Buena Vista, FL
Details: The 105th annual expo presented by the Florida Building Material Association. It brings together suppliers, builders, and industry professionals over three days with keynote sessions (featuring Emmitt Smith), career hub, product showcases, and networking—all with free Wi‑Fi and parking
Date: June 1–4, 2025 (Expo hall open June 2–3)
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando, Orlando, FL
Details: Hosted by the Building Officials Association of Florida, this conference includes educational workshops, keynotes, hands-on demos, and an exhibitor hall focused on code enforcement and building safety. Designed for building officials, inspectors, and code professionals
Date: May 14, 2025
Location: Riverbend Corporate Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Details: A mandatory in-person training for certified elevator inspectors in Broward County. Covers elevator safety programs, report filing, inspector responsibilities, and monitoring procedures. Free for the first 25 registrants .
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