February 13, 2025 • 1-6 p.m.
Canterbury Park Expo Center
Shakopee, Minnesota
Join us at BRS 2025!
Attendance is FREE! Register here >>
As the largest product and service show for builders and remodelers in the Midwest, BRS is your chance to find new partners, discover cutting-edge products, and expand your network. With 100 exhibitors, BRS gets you face-to-face with the experts and helps you explore innovative ways to grow your business.
More than 850 attendees joined us for last year’s event—we hope YOU can be there for BRS 2025! See who’s exhibiting >>
Who can attend?
Builders
Remodelers
Architects
Interior designers
Building officials
Students
Why attend?
It's FREE to attend
Network with housing industry businesses
Discover new products and services from 100 exhibitors
FREE drink ticket
Learn about our new workforce initiatives
FREE professional headshots
Test your swing at the golf simulator
Genius Huddle sessions with industry experts
Spacious venue with plenty of free parking
Genius Huddles
Four action-packed sessions with industry experts. Learn, ask questions, and walk away with valuable knowledge to improve your business.
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What’s shaping the future of kitchen and bath design? From calming earth tones to cutting-edge sustainability solutions, homeowners are redefining their must-haves in 2025. Join industry leaders from the National Kitchen + Bath Association (NKBA) as they break down the biggest trends—like the evolution of lighting design and the growing demand for wellness-focused spaces. More than just aesthetics, this Genius Huddle dives into the “why” behind these shifts and how they’ll impact your next projects. Whether you're designing, building, or remodeling, walk away with insights that will keep you ahead of the curve.
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Marketing strategies of the 21st century go beyond the world of print, TV, radio, and even social media. While traditional tactics still have their place, the industry’s most forward-thinking pros are taking their reach to new heights with podcasts, strategic partnerships, and immersive brand experiences.Join a powerhouse panel of builders and business owners who have mastered the art of non-traditional media. Hear firsthand how they’ve leveraged digital storytelling, industry collaborations, and high-impact events to grow their brands, connect with clients, and stand out in a crowded market. Whether you’re considering launching a podcast, exploring corporate partnerships, or hosting buzzworthy activations, this session will inspire you to rethink your marketing playbook and embrace the future of brand-building.
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The housing market is constantly shifting—are you ready for what’s next? Join Kristen Crossman of The Keystone Report for an exclusive look at the key trends shaping residential construction and homebuying behavior. From mortgage rate fluctuations to housing inventory forecasts, this session will break down the latest data and what it means for your business in 2025.Armed with exclusive insights from one of Minnesota’s top housing research firms, you’ll gain a competitive edge in navigating market shifts, identifying new opportunities, and making smarter business decisions. Whether you're planning your next project or strategizing for long-term success, this session delivers the data-driven outlook you can’t afford to miss!
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Discover the latest and greatest in housing as our sponsors share the cutting-edge products, breakthrough techniques, and forward-thinking business solutions shaping the industry. Discover the latest innovations designed to boost efficiency, elevate craftsmanship, and transform the way homes are built. Plus, get insider tips on how to seamlessly integrate these tools and technologies into your business to stay ahead of the curve.
Questions? Contact: events@housingfirstmn.org
Getting to BRS.
Canterbury Park Expo Center, 1100 Canterbury Rd, Shakopee, MN
If traveling north on Canterbury Road from Highway 169, do not turn onto 12th Avenue (which your GPS or phone may tell you to do). Instead, continue driving north until you get to Unbridled Avenue. Then turn left (west) and follow the signs.
Parking: There is plenty of free parking available
in the Expo Center lot.
Attendee Testimonials
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“I brought the company’s decision maker to the show this year. He was just as impressed as I was last year and this year. He plans to have a booth in next year’s show.”
Alex Parker, Unique Wood Floors
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“It’s important seeing like-minded businesses and organizations to support one another!!”
Kris Kivel, Home Distinction Inc.
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“I thought the event was well organized and easy to attend. The booths were laid out with wide walkway and it was convenient to talk to most of the exhibitors.”
Raj Gandhi, Gandhi Solutions LLC
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“BRS allowed my coworker and I to meet with reps from different companies to learn about their product and where we can improve.”
Keith Helke, Better Builds
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“There were a wide variety of products, vendors and suppliers with an excellent layout and extremely easy access to attend the event. It was a very good event.”
Charlie Devine, Build Energy Wise
