What is the Bay Area ADU Expo
The Bay Area ADU Expo is a regional event dedicated entirely to accessory dwelling units.
The event brings together homeowners, builders, architects, lenders, technology companies, and public agencies in one place. Attendees come to explore solutions, compare designs, and connect directly with professionals who can help move their ADU projects forward.
Event Highlights
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Full scale ADU and tiny home demonstration units
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Builders, architects, lenders, and technology companies in one place
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Educational presentations from industry experts
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Participation from city planning and housing departments
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Networking opportunities for industry professionals
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Food trucks and outdoor gathering spaces
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Real conversations with companies actively building ADUs
A HIGHLY
TARGETED AUDIENCE
Based on attendee survey results from the previous event
81.5%
Homeowners
14.8%
Contractors
7.4%
Realtors and housing professionals
What attendees valued most
77.8%
Touring demo ADU units
66.7%
Speaking with exhibitors
40.7%
Learning industry information
Strong Lead Generation
Among attendees who completed the post event survey:
81.5%
Said their next step was contacting an exhibitor
Speaker Recruitment
We are currently seeking industry experts to share their knowledge at the Fall 2026 Expo. If you specialize in ADU design, construction, or financing, we want to hear from you. For speaking inquiries and applications, please contact us at info@bayareaaduexpo.com.
WE ARE CURRENTLY INVITING SPEAKERS WITH EXPERTISE IN AREAS SUCH AS
ADU design and architecture
Construction and project management
ADU financing and investment strategies
Housing policy and permitting
Housing policy and permitting
Real world ADU project case studies
Speakers will present to an audience of homeowners, industry professionals, and housing leaders interested in learning more about accessory dwelling unit development.
Event Experience
The Fall 2026 event will take place at Bridge Yard in Oakland, an industrial waterfront venue located next to the Bay Bridge.
The venue allows for expanded demonstration unit displays, outdoor installations, food trucks, and more opportunities for attendees to interact with exhibitors and industry professionals.
Presented By
Convo Events
Convo Events focuses on creating thoughtful events that bring communities and professionals together to explore real world solutions.