Why Exhibit
WHY ATTEND
GET HANDS-ON (NOT JUST INSPIRED)
The tutorials you watch online come to life at DIY CON.
Roll up your sleeves and build, test, create, and experiment alongside the experts who make DIY their craft. Learn techniques in real time, ask questions as you go, and gain the confidence that only comes from doing it yourself.
- Participate in hands-on workshops
- Learn directly from creators and experts
- Develop practical skills you can use at home
- Walk away ready to tackle your next project
LEARN FROM THE PROS WHO KNOW DIY BEST
Your favorite DIY stars, live and in person
Hear from creators, makers, and industry experts who have inspired millions online. Discover their tips, lessons learned, favorite tools, and project secrets through live panels, presentations, and interactive programming.
Because some things are better learned face-to-face.
MORE DIY STARS TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON!
TRY BEFORE YOU BUY
Compare tools, materials, and products side-by-side before committing to your next project. Test new innovations, watch live demonstrations, and get advice directly from the brands and experts behind them.
- Test products before purchasing
- Compare solutions in person
- Discover new tools and materials
- Access exclusive show specials and offers
EXHIBITOR SNEAK PEEK
OFFICIAL MEDIA SPONSOR
As the leading independent home site, Apartment Therapy is proud to be the official media partner of DIY CON, supporting the vibrant community of creators coming together for this first-ever celebration of all things DIY.
Explore the DIY CON Show Floor
From hands-on workshops and live demos to interactive brand experiences, the DIY CON experience is built for discovery. Explore dedicated zones for Tools, Paint & Wall Treatments, Home Storage & Organization, Living Spaces, and Lawn, Garden & Outdoor—plus interactive activity destinations like The Playground (Kid’s Zone), The Den, Main Stage, VIP Area, Beer Garden, and more. There’s something to discover around every corner at Fair Park this November.
DISCOVER YOUR NEXT PROJECT
Whether you're renovating a room, building furniture, upgrading your outdoor space, or trying something completely new, you'll find ideas around every corner.
Explore projects for every skill level and leave with fresh inspiration you can immediately put into action.
- Home improvement
- Woodworking
- Design and décor
- Outdoor living
- Crafts and creative projects
- Smart home innovation
FIND YOUR DIY COMMUNITY
DIY is better together!
Meet fellow makers, creators, homeowners, and hobbyists who share your passion for building, improving, and creating. Exchange ideas, learn from each other's experiences, and become part of a community that celebrates progress—not perfection.
This isn't just an event. It's a gathering of people who love making things happen.
- Meet like-minded DIYers
- Attend community meetups
- Share ideas and project inspiration
- Connect beyond the screen