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Experience the Trades Expo

October 6, 2026 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM (CDT)

Description

The Alliance's Experience the Trades Expo is the largest hands-on trades expo for middle and high school students in Waukesha County! Showcase your company through hands-on demonstrations and activities such as assembling, welding, building, laying concrete, and more. Share details about your business with students, including what types of jobs are available and examples of career pathways within your company. Inspire students to consider careers within your industry and begin to develop a pipeline of workers. 

Still curious about the expo? View a recap video! 

Time

Event Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026
8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Booth Set Up Date: Monday, October 5, 2026
12:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. 

Location

The Waukesha County Expo Grounds

Forum Complex Building
1000 Northview Road
Waukesha, WI 53188

Enter through Gate 1 and enter the Forum Building through Door 1.

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Contact Information

Waukesha County Business Alliance Inc
Name: Lexi Podjasek
Email: lpodjasek@waukesha.org

Please reach out to Lexi Podjasek with the following:

1. Registrants receive one 6-foot booth and two chairs. Do you need additional tables or chairs? 

2. An estimate of how many team members will be attending. This is for our lunch count.

3. The activity will you be offering to the students. Remember, this is a chance for them to see if they have interest in the trades! We want to make it fun and educational. 

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