BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Greensboro Builders Association - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Greensboro Builders Association X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.greensborobuilders.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Greensboro Builders Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260711 DTSTAMP:20260629T120543 CREATED:20260615T150935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T150935Z UID:37965-1780272000-1783727999@www.greensborobuilders.org SUMMARY:Parade of Homes & Tour of Remodeled Homes DESCRIPTION:Early Registration: July 10 \nFinal Deadline: August 1 \nOur Fall Parade of Homes and Tour of Remodeled Homes…allowing consumers the opportunity to tour both newly constructed and professionally remodeled homes…both in person and virtually. \nNew Construction: Parade entries can be open houses and/or virtual tour only. Homes can be specs and/or pre-sales as well as previous entries for the virtual tour only option. Open houses will be held both weekends – Saturday & Sunday\, October 3-4 & 10-11 from 1-5 pm. \n\n2026 Fall Parade Participation Agreement\n2026 Fall Parade Publication Information\n2026 Parade Rendering Color Sheet\n\nRenovations:  Entries can be open houses and/or virtual tour only. Open houses will be held the first weekend only – October 3-4. There will be a designated section within the Parade magazine profiling remodeled homes. There is no time limitation on when the renovation was completed. Entries must be completed for photography by August 1. \n\n2026 TOUR Participation Agreement\n\nSponsorship and advertising opportunities are available in the Parade of Homes magazine\, available digitally as well as printed and distributed through retail distribution points. \n\n2026 Fall Parade Advertising Agreement\n\nAdvertising and sponsorship deadline is August 1. \nQuestions:  Mavis Holcombe   (336) 706-6942    mholcombe@greensborobuilders.org URL:https://www.greensborobuilders.org/event/parade_tour_26/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.greensborobuilders.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-Parade-Tour-Entry-Deadline.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T183000 DTSTAMP:20260629T120543 CREATED:20260615T175046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T183850Z UID:37976-1782923400-1782930600@www.greensborobuilders.org SUMMARY:First Wednesday Member Connections DESCRIPTION:Start your Independence Day celebrations a little early…join us for First Wednesday Member Connections…sponsored by Convergence.  \nJoin us on Wednesday\, July 1 from 4:30 – 6:30 pm at The Abbey Taphouse\, 310 E. Sycamore Street. \nWear your red\, white and blue and enjoy an informal afternoon of networking with fellow members. Bring your business card for entry and receive a beverage coupon! \nThere is no charge to attend\, but registration is requested by June 30. \n\n\n \n \n RSVP: First Wednesday - July 1\n \n \n First Name*Last Name*Company*Email*\n \n Phone*Additional Attendee Names URL:https://www.greensborobuilders.org/event/first-wed-july1/ LOCATION:The Abbey Taphouse\, 310 E. Sycamore Street ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.greensborobuilders.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-First-Wed-July-1-Convergence-7.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260711 DTSTAMP:20260629T120543 CREATED:20260526T183322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T134106Z UID:37160-1783641600-1783727999@www.greensborobuilders.org SUMMARY:NCHBA STARS Awards: Deadline Extension DESCRIPTION:Entry Deadline Extended to July 10 \nThe NCHBA STARS Awards program honors the achievements of home building industry professionals from across North Carolina. Winners receive recognition in areas such as marketing and advertising\, web design\, sales/information center\, landscape design\, interior merchandising\, architecture/floor plan\, remodeling/renovation and special projects. \nWhether it’s a standout custom home\, exceptional remodel\, or an impactful marketing campaign\, there’s a category for you. With more than 85 categories\, the STARS Awards are your opportunity to stand out among your home building peers. Winners are announced and recognized at the STARS Awards Gala to be held August 31 in Charlotte. \nFinal registration deadline has been extended to July 10 – $150 per entry. New this year is an online platform for submission. \nVirtual meetings are being held to learn more about the STARS Awards…find information in the NCHBA Monday Briefing email with Zoom link. \n\nTuesday\, June 30  9 am\nTuesday\, July 7       3 pm\n\nAdditional Information:  https://stars.nchba.org/2026 \n  URL:https://www.greensborobuilders.org/event/nchba-stars/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.greensborobuilders.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/STARS-extension.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260715 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260716 DTSTAMP:20260629T120543 CREATED:20260602T001329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T003009Z UID:37199-1784073600-1784159999@www.greensborobuilders.org SUMMARY:Habitat Greensboro Playhouse Project DESCRIPTION:Little Houses Build Big Houses!  \nHabitat Greensboro’s Playhouse Project is a one-day team-building event where teams design\, build and construct durable playhouses for children of Habitat Greensboro homeowners. It is an opportunity to build creatively\, socialize with fellow GBA members\, and see the impact of your work on the very same day. Habitat provides pre-cut materials\, tools and manages the build logistics. You just bring the team and your creativity!! \nThis initiative brings together builders\, designers and industry partners for a fun\, competitive and mission-driven event that directly supports affordable homeownership in our community. \nGet your team of 8-10 started on a playhouse with a one-time donation of $2\,700. Little houses build big houses\, so your donation will directly fund the construction of safe\, stable and affordable homes for local communities. \nEntry Deadline: July 15 \nBuild Dates:  Friday\, July 31 and Saturday\, August 1 \nAdditional Information:  \n2026 Habitat Greensboro Playhouse Project Packet \nKayleigh Cook\, Community Engagement Associate \nkcook@hhgg.org   (336) 232-0128 \n  URL:https://www.greensborobuilders.org/event/habitat-playhouse/ LOCATION:Habitat Greensboro\, 3826 W. Gate City Blvd\, Greensboro ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.greensborobuilders.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2024.10-Playhouse-Project-27.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270101 DTSTAMP:20260629T120543 CREATED:20260106T170548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T160810Z UID:36479-1785542400-1798761599@www.greensborobuilders.org SUMMARY:First Wednesday Member Connections DESCRIPTION:Mark Your Calendars… \nFirst Wednesday Member Connections are held monthly on the first Wednesday of the month from 4:30-6:30 pm…with a few noted exceptions…locations vary. \nUpcoming First Wednesday dates are: \n\nAugust 5  \nSeptember 2\nOctober 7 \nNovember 4 \n\nMembership Meetings \nDecember 2 will be our Holiday Party & Board Installation Celebration! \nWatch for additional details on our website and in weekly Member News emails for each upcoming event. We do ask that you always RSVP in advance so that our sponsor and/or host site can plan accordingly for food and beverages.  URL:https://www.greensborobuilders.org/event/first-wed-2026/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.greensborobuilders.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/First-Wednesday-2026-HS--scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260917 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261201 DTSTAMP:20260629T120543 CREATED:20260626T133213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T133933Z UID:38054-1789603200-1796083199@www.greensborobuilders.org SUMMARY:Continuing Education for General Contractors DESCRIPTION:We will be offering 6 days of continuing education this fall. \n\nSeptember 17\nOctober 1\nOctober 15\nNovember 12\nNovember 20\nNovember 30\n\nAdditional information including course information & registration will be available soon. \n  \nBackground:  North Carolina General Contractors are required to complete 8 hours of continuing education annually for license renewal. There is a 2-hour mandatory course along with 6 hours of electives required. As an approved education provider with the NC Licensing Board for General Contractors\, the Greensboro Builders Association offers CE courses\, with discounted pricing for GBA members\, throughout the year. \nYou have the option of registering for a full day (8 hours) or select different dates for morning and/or afternoon sessions. We offer a variety of topics for the electives including NC Builder Institute (NCBI) courses. \nFind additional information on our Continuing Education page. \n  \n  URL:https://www.greensborobuilders.org/event/ce-2026/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.greensborobuilders.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-CE-Builder-Update-June-.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR