BizCons
BizCons focus on bringing our members immense value and business connections via exhibits that feature the latest building products, expert-led educational seminars, and fun networking opportunities...all while featuring fresh, new agendas and exciting elements.
Both of these Midwest, regional events provide a convenient ‘one-stop shop’ venue where dealers and suppliers can meet face-to-face to discuss the latest industry products and developments, learn the tools needed to improve productivity and increase profits, receive important industry updates, and form new partnerships…all packaged in an efficient format to decrease the time away from your businesses!
For general event or exhibiting questions, reach out to Jodie Fleck, CMP at jodie@bldconnection.org or (763) 595-4058.

BizCon North & South 2026
January 20 & 21, 2026 (Tues/Weds)
Rivers Edge Convention Center & Best Western Kelly Inn
St. Cloud, MN
February 3 & 4, 2026Â (Tues/Weds)
Prairie Meadows Events and Conference Center
Altoona, IA
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