# Metalcon 2026

- Dates: 7 October 2026 to 9 October 2026
- Location: Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, United States
- Organiser: Metal Construction Association
- Industry: PropTech & Construction
- Expected attendance: 1,291

## About

METALCON 2026 is a tradeshow, conference, and expo for the metal construction industry. It is designed for contractors, installers, architects, designers, specifiers, emerging professionals, owners, developers, fabricators, and manufacturers. The event includes education sessions, networking opportunities, and exhibits.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.metalcon.com)
- [Registration](https://registration.experientevent.com/ShowMTC261)
- [Agenda](https://metalcon.com/keynotes-special-sessions/)

## Topics

- Metal

## Speakers

- Jim Abbott, Former Major League Baseball Pitcher
- Kermit Baker, Former Chief Economist, American Institute of Architects
- Rita Goodroe
- Bryce Batts
- Kate Glantz
- Erin Hoffman
- Amanda Turner

## Sponsors and partners

- U.S. Steel

## Where to stay

- **Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Autograph Collection**: 80 m from the venue
- **AC Hotel by Marriott Orlando Downtown**: 180 m from the venue, 333 South Garland Avenue, Orlando, 32801
- **Aloft Orlando Downtown**: 200 m from the venue
- **The Courtyard at Lake Lucerne**: 480 m from the venue, 211 Lucerne Circle North, Orlando
- **Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando Downtown**: 530 m from the venue, 191 East Pine Street, Orlando, 32801
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mcodtes-embassy-suites-orlando-downtown/)
- **Marriott Orlando Downtown**: 1.1 km from the venue
- **Hilton Garden Inn**: 1.1 km from the venue, 401 North Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, 32801
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mconmht-home2-suites-orlando-downtown/)
  - Phone: +1 407-648-4171
- **Home2 Suites**: 1.1 km from the venue, 401 North Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, 32801
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mconmht-home2-suites-orlando-downtown/)
  - Phone: +1-407-839-3331

## What people are saying

- [Join Us at METALCON 2026 | Oct 7-9, Orlando FL](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ppBliu6z-U)
  - "Join us for METALCON 2026 — the ultimate event for the metal construction industry! 📅 October 7-9, 2026 📍 Orlando, Florida METALCON will bring together the top brands and minds in the ...
- [METALCON 2026 - Highlights](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yacQMIyueg)
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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/metalcon-orlando/