March 17, 2026
2026 Real Estate Industry Events
By Alberta Real Estate Foundation

There is an exciting lineup of workshops and conferences to look forward to in 2026.
Upcoming Real Estate Industry Events
Future of Real Estate Breakfast Series
The Future of Real Estate Breakfast Series brings together students and industry professionals for thoughtful dialogue on contemporary topics shaping our built environment. This session brings forward emerging perspectives developed through applied graduate-level analysis, examining development across the housing spectrum and the policy environments shaping the market.
Date: April 7, 2026
Location: Fairmont Palliser, Calgary
ULI Alberta: Emerging Trends After Dark: Member Exchange
Want more from Emerging Trends? After dark, the conversation continues. ULI Alberta members are invited to an intimate, members-only cocktail evening at Chatterson. Expect signature drinks, artisanal bites, curated music, and smart conversation as we unpack how this year’s trends are emerging in Calgary. Not a member yet? Sign up today & join us.
Date: April 9, 2026
Location: Chatterson, Calgary
EDA Xperience 2026
Get ready for Alberta’s premier economic development event, EDA Xperience 2026! Where leaders, innovators, and community builders come together to shape what’s next for Alberta.
This year’s theme, "Fresh Ideas, Bold Futures," sets the stage for a mix of inspiring plenaries, hands-on workshops, dynamic panels, and powerful networking opportunities, designed to spark ideas, build connections, and celebrate Alberta’s entrepreneurial spirit.
Hear from industry experts and local leaders tackling frontier topics from digital transformation and energy transition to rural innovation, workforce development, and mental well-being.
Date: April 15-17, 2026
Location: Pomeroy Mountain Lodge, Kananaskis
Alberta Energy Efficiency & Innovation Summit
Join us at The Hudson in Calgary for a day filled with exciting discussions, networking opportunities, and innovative ideas in the energy sector. Our summit is designed to bring together industry leaders, innovators, experts in the field, and enthusiasts to explore advancing the adoption of energy efficiency and innovative solutions to reduce the carbon footprint of the buildings sector.
Date: April 28-29, 2026
Location: The Hudson, Calgary
Alberta Condo Expo
Western Canada’s Largest Condo Conference & Trade Show
The Alberta Condo Expo (ACE) is the signature annual event hosted by CCI North Alberta—and the leading conference for Alberta’s condo community to connect with and learn from industry professionals.
ACE brings together condo owners, board members, managers, and service providers for a dynamic day of learning, connection, and leadership.
Date: May 8-9
Location: Edmonton Convention Centre, Edmonton
Alberta Condominium & Real Estate Conference
The Alberta Condominium & Real Estate Conference (ACR) is Alberta’s leading professional event for the condominium industry, bringing together 500+ condominium owners, board members, property managers, and industry professionals for a full day of learning, discovery, and connection.
ACR is where the condominium community comes together to gain practical knowledge, explore new ideas, and find solutions to today’s most pressing challenges. Attendees have the opportunity to learn from experienced industry experts, discover innovative products and services on the trade show floor, and connect directly with trusted solution providers who understand condominium living and management.
Date: June 12-13
Location: Telus Convention Centre, Calgary
Past Events
2026 RAE Housing Forecast
Attend the 2026 Housing Forecast, hosted by the REALTORS® Association of Edmonton (RAE), to hear share data-driven insights and economic predictions from industry leaders, economists and housing experts, and get ahead of the trends shaping the Greater Edmonton Area real estate market.
Date: January 15, 2026
Location: Edmonton EXPO Centre - HALL H, Edmonton
2026 CREB Forecast and Tradeshow
Discover what's in store for the housing market in 2026. Hear from experts on challenges and opportunities that will affect your business and connect face-to-face with the real estate community in Calgary.
Date: January 20, 2026
Location: BMO Centre, Calgary
ABEC North January Luncheon
Presentation and Workshop for A University of Alberta Community Greenhouse Research Project - This month's luncheon will be an interactive session where participants will have the opportunity to engage with the building envelope design of a greenhouse project at the University of Alberta. The greenhouse focuses on energy use, daylighting and building envelope.
Date: January 22, 2026
Location: Highlands Golf Club, Edmonton
Solar-Ready Design
Calling all builders, solar installers, realtors, renovators, and more! In this industry-oriented session, presenters will share important tips and tricks to ensure homes and businesses are built or renovated in a solar-ready way. They will also share great examples of solar installer and green builder partnerships.
Date: January 28, 2026
Location: Virtual
ULI: Emerging Trends in Real Estate
Emerging Trends in Real Estate is one of Urban Land Institute's (ULI) most anticipated annual events, providing insights into market trends, investment outlooks, and development opportunities across Canada and globally. Both Calgary and Edmonton events bring together industry leaders, developers, planners, and public sector professionals for networking and thought leadership.
Date: February 3 and 4, 2026
Location(s): February 3 Hotel Arts, Calgary | February 4, JW Marriott, Edmonton
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