Interested in manufacturing, defense, or skilled trades? The Build Freedom Career Expo will bring job seekers together with employers on Thursday, October 22, in Galveston.
Hosted by the Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership (BAHEP), the expo will give attendees an opportunity to explore career pathways and connect with hiring managers from across these industries. The event is part of the Build Freedom Summit and Manufacturing Forum, bringing together leaders in manufacturing, defense, education, and workforce development.
Event Details
- Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026
- Time: 1–4 p.m.
- Location: Galveston Island Convention Center, 5600 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, TX 77551
What to Expect
The Career Expo offers job seekers a chance to:
- Meet hiring managers from manufacturing, defense, and skilled-trades employers.
- Explore career pathways and learn about opportunities across these industries.
- Connect directly with employers to discuss potential career options.
The expo may be especially useful for people interested in hands-on careers or exploring a new direction in manufacturing and related fields.
Plan Your Visit
The Career Expo takes place on the final day of the three-day Build Freedom Manufacturing Forum, scheduled for October 20–22 at the Galveston Island Convention Center.
Ready to explore your next career? Make plans to attend the Build Freedom Career Expo on October 22 and connect with employers in manufacturing, defense and skilled trades.
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You can register online here.
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