News Release

ELKHART COUNTY — The Builders Association of Elkhart County is ready for the 49th annual 2024 Home & Outdoor Expo at the Northern Indiana Event Center (RV Hall of Fame), Friday through Sunday, Feb. 23-25. The event is free to the public.

Hours are 3-7 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Last year there were more than 2,200 visitors.

New this year will be a booth dedicated to Build Your Future. A dozen student-made benches and two picnic tables will be raffled off at the end of the show. All proceeds will be returned to the schools for their building trade program needs.

More than 65 vendors will exhibit their products and services. There are several giveaways, including wine and whiskey baskets as well as a chance to win one of three $100 gift cards. Enjoy free whiskey and wine tasting throughout the event.

Locally-owned Sweazy Q is catering the event again this year, offering barbecue favorites, hot and cold sides and beverages.

This year’s Home & Outdoor Expo’s premier sponsor is Bail Home Services & Construction. Other sponsors include ProIT Solutions; Raber Patio Enclosures; Legacy Heating & Air; Chelsea Revella, The Devoted Agents; Herman & Goetz Inc. Services; and Innovative Spaces.