From 22 – 25 September, 2025, the vibrant city of Vancouver will host this premier global event, bringing together architects, engineers, builders, policymakers, and industry leaders to explore the transformative potential of timber in mid- and high-rise construction. Woodrise 2025 is more than just a congress, it’s a collaborative platform to address critical challenges like the housing crisis and climate change through sustainable innovation.
Join us to shape the future of urban living and construction.
Registration and Accommodation
Secure your spot today by taking advantage of our Early Bird Rates, available until June 13, 2025!
Early Bird Registration Options include:
- One-Day – Full Congress Registration: CAD 575
- Two-Day – Full Congress Registration: CAD 1,000
This package includes:- Access to Plenary Sessions and Technical Workshops on September 23 and 24
- Welcome Reception on September 22
- Access to the Exhibit Hall
- Congress Materials
- Breakfast, Networking Breaks, and Lunch
- Student – Full Congress Registration: CAD 400
Special hotel rates are available for delegates upon registration.
For detailed information and to register, please visit Registration and Accommodation page
Venue: Vancouver Convention Centre
Woodrise 2025 will take place at the award-winning Vancouver Convention Centre, Vancouver, BC. Renowned for its stunning waterfront location with breathtaking views of the mountains and harbor, the venue offers an inspiring environment that perfectly complements our mission of promoting sustainable urban development.
With its state-of-the-art facilities and eco-friendly design, the Vancouver Convention Centre is the ideal setting for groundbreaking discussions and innovation.
Social Events
Enhance your Woodrise 2025 experience by attending our exclusive social events, designed to foster networking and collaboration:
- Opening Evening Reception: Kick off the congress on 22 September at the Vancouver Convention Centre with a special keynote address from a distinguished guest speaker. Delegates will also have the opportunity to explore the exhibition hall and connect with industry leaders in an engaging and dynamic atmosphere.
- Timber & Taps: Woodrise Reception: On 24 September, join us at the CRAFT Beer Market, False Creek location, for an exciting evening with fellow Woodrise delegates. Experience a classic evening out in Vancouver – local draft brews, delicious food and live entertainment, all whilst enjoying views of the water and the North Shore Mountain range.
These events provide an unparalleled opportunity to strengthen professional relationships while celebrating the strides being made in timber construction.