2026 Australian earthmoving and construction events calendar
Thinking of attending an earthmoving, building or construction event in 2026? We've got all the details you need, including dates, locations and admission information right hereThe events and corresponding information below are correct at time of publishing, and changes will be made to this list as they happen so make sure you check back often.
MARCH
Brisbane Home Show
Dates: March 6-8, 2026
Location: Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, QLD
Admission: Free
What it is: Australia’s longest running home improvement expo held around the country featuring hundreds of home related products which includes pool, spa and garden exhibits; exclusive Show specials and free seminars
Dates: March 6-8, 2026
Location: International Convention Centre Sydney, Sydney, NSW
Admission: Free
What it is: Australia’s longest running home improvement expo held around the country featuring hundreds of home related products which includes pool, spa and garden exhibits; exclusive Show specials and free seminars
Dates: March 6-8, 2026
Location: Las Vegas Convention Centre, Las Vegas, NV, USA
Admission: From around A$422
What it is: North America's largest construction trade show, held every three years in Las Vegas, bringing together the latest heavy equipment, technology, materials and industry innovation.
APRIL
National Diesel Dirt and Turf Expo
Dates: April 17-19, 2026
Location: Sydney Dragway, Eastern Creek, NSW
Admission: (Online - including fees) Adult - $12.49, children aged 16 and under – Free; (At the gate) Adult - $16.50, children aged 16 and under – Free.
What it is: One of Australia's largest construction industry expos fetauring construction machinery and technology, with a focus on hands-on demonstrations
Melbourne Home Show
Dates: April 17-19, 2026
Location: Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, Melbourne, VIC
Admission: Free
What it is: Australia’s longest running home improvement expo held around the country featuring hundreds of home related products which includes pool, spa and garden exhibits; exclusive Show specials and free seminars
Sydney Build Expo
Dates: April 29-30, 2026
Location: International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), NSW
Admission: Free
What it is: Premier Australian construction, architecture and infrastructure show featuring exhibits, conferences, workshops and networking events for industry professionals
MAY
Future of Construction Summit
Dates: May 19-20, 2026
Location: Royal International Convention Centre, Brisbane, QLD
Admission: From $1295+GST (early bird)
What it is: Annual national conference for the construction industry focused on strategy, operations, technology and innovation for a more progressive, productive and sustainable construction industry
HIRE26
Dates: May 20-21, 2026
Location: Sydney Showground , Sydney, NSW
Admission: Free (exhibition only), conference - from $585
What it is: Leading event for the equipment hire and rental market in Australia, organised by the Hire and Rental Industry Association. It features an expo that is free to attend, as well as conferences, networking events, Excellence Awards and a gala dinner
Primex Field Days
Dates: May 21-23, 2026
Location: Lismore Showgrounds, Lismore, NSW
Admission: TBA
What it is: East coast's premier heavy machinery event showcasing the world’s leading brands and manufacturers of machinery, equipment and products servicing agriculture, primary industries, earthmoving and construction, forestry, tradies and contractors, local government and more
JUNE
Perth Home Show
Dates: June 5-7, 2026
Location: Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, Perth, WA
Admission: Free
What it is: Australia’s longest running home improvement expo held around the country featuring hundreds of home related products which includes pool, spa and garden exhibits; exclusive Show specials and free seminars
Dates: June 11-13, 2026
Location: International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), NSW
Admission: Free with registration
What it is: Futurebuild Australia is a leading built-environment event focused on sustainability, innovation and the future of construction. Held annually in Sydney, it brings together builders, designers, developers and suppliers to explore low-carbon materials, smart building technologies and ideas shaping more sustainable and efficient construction across Australia.
Perth Tradie Expo
Dates: June 12-14, 2026
Location: Ascot Racecourse, WA
Admission: Gold coin donation
What it is: WA's premier event showcasing the latest technology in tools, machinery and earthmoving equipment
Master Builders SA Home Show
Dates: TBA
Location: Adelaide Showgrounds, Adelaide, SA
Admission: Free
What it is: South Australia's leading home renovation and construction expo
AUGUST
AgQuip
Dates: August 18-20, 2026
Location: Gunnedah, NSW
Admission: TBA
What it is: One of the largest primary industry and heavy machinery events in rural Australia
SEPTEMBER
Henty Machinery Field Days
Dates: September 22-24, 2026
Location: Henty, NSW
Admission: TBA
What it is: Leading agricultural and heavy machinery show in southern NSW
OCTOBER
International Mining and Resources Conference and Expo
Dates: October 27-29, 2026
Location: International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), NSW
Admission: TBA
What it is: Premier mining and resources event featuring nine concurrent conferences covering the entire mining value chain with more than 370 technical talks, panel discussions, and strategic keynote presentations taking place throughout the three days
NOVEMBER
Melbourne Build Expo
Dates: November 25-26, 2026
Location: Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Melbourne, VIC
Admission: Free
What it is: Premier Australian construction, architecture and infrastructure show featuring exhibits, conferences, workshops and networking events for industry professionals
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