Sixth Annual Showcase returns to the National Mall September 22nd-24th 

WASHINGTON – Secretary Turner announced the “Made in America” theme for HUD’s sixth annual Innovative Housing Showcase, returning to the National Mall in Washington, D.C. September 22 – September 24, 2026. The Freedom 250 event will showcase American innovations that can help expand housing supply, lower construction costs, and make homeownership more attainable.

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“The future of American housing is built right here at home,” said Secretary Turner. “As we celebrate 250 years of independence, HUD is proud to showcase the builders, manufacturers, and innovators whose perseverance, ingenuity, and pioneering spirit carry our nation’s legacy of innovation forward – creating new opportunities for the next generation of Americans to achieve homeownership.”  

The event will bring together America’s leading innovators, builders, policymakers, and industry experts to explore how new technologies and creative housing solutions can help address the nation’s housing needs. The 2026 showcase will feature interactive exhibits, full-sized prototype homes, and the latest advances in building technologies.                                                                      

This family-friendly event is free and open to the public. In addition to the exhibits, visitors can attend expert-led discussions.