When and where is GlassBuild America 2027?

October 26–28, 2027 in the South/North Halls of the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

Who produces the show?

The National Glass Association (NGA), supported by its publications Glass Magazine and Window + Door and association sponsor FGIA (Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance).

Contractors, fabricators, manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, installers, engineers and architects working in glass, windows and doors.

Where are future editions?

2028: October 17–19 at the George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston. 2029: September 12–14 at the Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta.

GlassBuild America 2027

Name: GlassBuild America 2027
Start: 2027-10-26T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2027-10-28T17:00:00+00:00
Location: Orange County Convention Center

About this event

GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window & Door Expo is the largest annual trade and networking event for the commercial and residential glass and window and door industries in North America. Produced by the National Glass Association, the 2027 edition comes to Orlando, where buyers and sellers meet to see new equipment and products and solve their business challenges.

Who attends

The show is built for everyone in the glazing and fenestration supply chain.

Glazing contractors and installers
Glass and metal fabricators
Window and door manufacturers
Suppliers and distributors
Engineers and architects

Exhibition

Hundreds of suppliers show full-scale machinery, products and technology, with live exhibitor demos and new product showcases on the floor.

Education

Education at GlassBuild covers glazing, fabrication and fenestration, economic and construction forecasts, and ways to diversify offerings and reduce costs. Recent editions have included a main stage, keynotes, the Glass Design Exchange for architects' learning units, and Women in Glass + Fenestration.

Key figures

The 2025 Orlando edition had 589 exhibiting companies across 232,600 square feet and 9,600+ attendees, up from 519 exhibitors and 8,900+ attendees in 2024. GlassBuild was named a Trade Show Executive Gold 100 show for the fifth year in a row in 2026.

GlassBuild America 2027 is a Real Estate & Construction event taking place 26-28 Oct 2027 at Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, United States.