Win Big at METALCON ’23

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Skip the casinos in Vegas during METALCON and seize your chance to strike it rich at the show! With contests offering over $1,000 in cash and prizes, your winning streak begins here. Check out the many ways you can win big while at METALCON next week. All contests occur at the show and several require you to be present to win.

☞ INVITE A COLLEAGUE OR FRIEND TO METALCON

Anyone who invites a colleague, friend, or customer to METALCON will be entered to win $100 cash! Both the “invited” and “invitee” must be registered through our ONLINE registration and the inviter is entered in a daily raffle. If registering for the first time, “invite a friend” once you’ve reached the third page of the registration process. If you have already registered, LOG IN and then click on the “Invite a Colleague/Friend button” to invite as many friends as you want. One winner will be randomly selected and announced daily at 12:30 p.m. (must be present to win).

☞ PASSPORT TO WIN CASH

Prepare to embark on an epic journey at METALCON! As you check in, grab your “Passport to Victory.” Your mission: visit the participating exhibitors, collect stamps, and jot down what you’ve learned about their exceptional products. Turn in your completed Passport at The Deck no later than Friday, 10/20, at 11:30 AM. The reward for your quest? A thrilling chance to win $500! The champion will be crowned at 12:30 PM, so be there to claim your treasure (must be present to win)!

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☞ DONATE, DAILY RAFFLES AND SPIN TO WIN AT THE DECK!

Help local area veterans by donating to Semper Fi & America’s Fund online or on-site at The Deck and you will be entered in the daily raffle to win prizes including a Custom METALCON Raiders Jersey, Milwaukee 3-Piece Pack-Out, or a Yeti Cooler. Daily raffles announced Wednesday, 10/18 and Thursday, 10/19 at 3:30 p.m. and Friday, 10/20 at 12:15 p.m. (must be present to win).

NEW this year – “Spin-to-Win!” Donate to spin the prize wheel for an instant prize including METALCON swag, gift cards, t-shirts and more!

☞ SAY CHEESE AND #METALCON

Stop by the METALCON Photo Booth located at The Deck in the exhibit hall, snap a photo, tag #METALCON, and share it on social media for a chance to win a $100 VISA gift card (winner selected and notifice via email on 10/25).

☞ METALCON ATTENDEE SURVEY

Complete the METALCON attendee survey and be entered to win 1 of 3 $100 Amazon gift cards. Stop by The Deck at METALCON to complete the survey! Winners will be notified via email on 10/25.

Other ways to WIN BIG at METALCON:

  • Experience global innovation by exploring over 225 exhibits from the world’s top suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors in metal construction.
  • Dive into immersive education experiences at The Architect’s Experience, the IMP Pavilion and at the NEW METALCON Training Zone. Choose from 35+ free sessions led by experts, ensuring you gain the knowledge, skills and insights you need. 
  • Gain perspective, information, and inspiration at daily keynotes with HGTV’s Rico León, Chief Economist of Associated General Contractors, Ken Simonson, and former fighter pilot turned organizational consultant Christian “Boo” Boucousis.
  • Network with the top in the industry — Connect with Top Product Award winners and walk the MCA Design Award Gallery to see how other companies are pushing boundaries and achieving stunning results.
  • There is only one way to appreciate the sheer size and scale of METALCON: see it in person! Join the excitement and connect with the people who understand your challenges and support your ambition. 

REGISTER TODAY!

METALCON 2023 Show Guide by Metal Construction News.

Check Out the Official Show Preview to See Who’s Exhibiting and Explore the Complete Lineup of Education Sessions!

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