What does the Historic Chicago Bungalow and Green Home Expo have for me?

The Expo offers advice and resources for bungalow owners and other Chicago homeowners and homebuyers.  With more than 140 home restoration and energy-efficiency experts, tradespeople, companies and organizations, there's something for everyone.

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Expo FAQ


What is the Historic Chicago Bungalow and Green Home Expo?

The Historic Chicago Bungalow and Green Home Expo is Chicago’s largest and most popular home restoration, preservation and energy-efficient renovation expo.


Created in 2002 as the Historic Chicago Bungalow Expo and expanded in 2006 to include green home renovation resources, this event is continually evolving. Vendors and workshops address the needs of anyone looking to preserve, update, or improve energy efficiency in their home.


When and where is the Expo?

The 2009 Historic Chicago Bungalow and Green Home Expo took place on Saturday, October 17th from 10am to 4pm at Chicago's Merchandise Mart, located between Wells and Franklin Streets on the north side of the Chicago River.


How do I get to the Expo?

Street and lot parking are available, and the Merchandise Mart can be easily reached by public transportation, with a Brown Line CTA stop immediately in front of the building.


How much does the Expo cost?

The Historic Chicago Bungalow and Green Home Expo is always free and open to the public.