When and where is The Buildings Show 2026?

December 2-4, 2026 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 255 Front Street West, Toronto.

What are the opening hours?

Exhibits are open 9:30am-5:00pm on December 2 and 3 and 9:00am-1:00pm on December 4. Conference hours are 8:00am-4:00pm on the first two days and 9:00am-12:00pm on the last day.

Can I earn continuing education credits?

Yes. Select seminars and workshops are accredited by ARIDO, BOMI, BSS, CAHPI, CMRAO, OAA and PEAK.

The Buildings Show 2026

Name: The Buildings Show 2026
Start: 2026-12-02T08:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-12-04T13:00:00+00:00
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre

About this event

The Buildings Show is a construction and design trade show and conference for the residential, commercial, institutional and industrial building sectors, held each December at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. It is part of Canadian Real Estate & Construction Week, which brings several specialist events under one roof.

Expo

Two expo halls help visitors source and specify building products and services, with specialized content areas. New for 2026 are The Exchange by Dave Cooper Live, with a Modular + Advanced Building Technology Zone, and Data Center World Canada on data center design, power and cooling.

700+ exhibitors
Modular + Advanced Building Technology Zone
Data Center World Canada
Innovation Showcases

Conference and networking

More than 120 sessions cover accelerating housing, sustainability, workforce development, economic resilience and technology adoption. Select seminars carry continuing education credits from ARIDO, BOMI, OAA, PEAK and others, and Speed Networking and receptions run each day.

Endorsements and scale

The show is endorsed by groups including the Toronto Construction Association, Ontario Association of Architects, Ontario Home Builders’ Association and Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. The organizer cites 18,000+ industry professionals.

industry professionals: 18,000+
exhibitors: 700+
expert-led sessions: 120+

The Buildings Show 2026 is a Real Estate & Construction event taking place 2-4 Dec 2026 at Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada.