diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 471d4100458..313bb1c3789 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ CMakeFiles/
 Debug
 build/
 cpp/build/
+cpp/examples/*/install/
 cpp/include/cudf/ipc_generated/*.h
 cpp/thirdparty/googletest/
 
diff --git a/ci/release/update-version.sh b/ci/release/update-version.sh
index 7cacdfd39c3..99f9c698217 100755
--- a/ci/release/update-version.sh
+++ b/ci/release/update-version.sh
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ sed_runner "s/version == ${CURRENT_SHORT_TAG}/version == ${NEXT_SHORT_TAG}/g" RE
 sed_runner "s/cudf=${CURRENT_SHORT_TAG}/cudf=${NEXT_SHORT_TAG}/g" README.md
 
 # Libcudf examples update
-sed_runner "s/CUDF_TAG branch-${CURRENT_SHORT_TAG}/CUDF_TAG branch-${NEXT_SHORT_TAG}/" cpp/examples/fetch_dependencies.cmake
+sed_runner "s/CUDF_TAG branch-${CURRENT_SHORT_TAG}/CUDF_TAG branch-${NEXT_SHORT_TAG}/" cpp/examples/versions.cmake
 
 # CI files
 for FILE in .github/workflows/*.yaml; do
diff --git a/ci/run_cudf_examples.sh b/ci/run_cudf_examples.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..71af6446748
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ci/run_cudf_examples.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Copyright (c) 2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+
+set -uo pipefail
+
+EXITCODE=0
+trap "EXITCODE=1" ERR
+
+# Support customizing the examples' install location
+cd "${INSTALL_PREFIX:-${CONDA_PREFIX:-/usr}}/bin/examples/libcudf/";
+
+compute-sanitizer --tool memcheck basic_example
+
+compute-sanitizer --tool memcheck deduplication
+
+compute-sanitizer --tool memcheck custom_optimized names.csv
+compute-sanitizer --tool memcheck custom_prealloc names.csv
+compute-sanitizer --tool memcheck custom_with_malloc names.csv
+
+exit ${EXITCODE}
diff --git a/ci/test_cpp.sh b/ci/test_cpp.sh
index 995c8d7d71f..7865849bb74 100755
--- a/ci/test_cpp.sh
+++ b/ci/test_cpp.sh
@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ rapids-logger "Run libcudf gtests"
 ./ci/run_cudf_ctests.sh -j20
 SUITEERROR=$?
 
+if (( ${SUITEERROR} == 0 )); then
+    rapids-logger "Run libcudf examples"
+    ./ci/run_cudf_examples.sh
+    SUITEERROR=$?
+fi
+
 if (( ${SUITEERROR} == 0 )); then
     rapids-logger "Run libcudf_kafka gtests"
     ./ci/run_cudf_kafka_ctests.sh -j20
diff --git a/ci/test_cpp_common.sh b/ci/test_cpp_common.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index e1b2a367187..da847137a2b
--- a/ci/test_cpp_common.sh
+++ b/ci/test_cpp_common.sh
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ rapids-print-env
 
 rapids-mamba-retry install \
   --channel "${CPP_CHANNEL}" \
-  libcudf libcudf_kafka libcudf-tests
+  libcudf libcudf_kafka libcudf-tests libcudf-example
 
 rapids-logger "Check GPU usage"
 nvidia-smi
diff --git a/conda/recipes/libcudf/install_libcudf_example.sh b/conda/recipes/libcudf/install_libcudf_example.sh
index e249688a03b..1a52dec99e3 100644
--- a/conda/recipes/libcudf/install_libcudf_example.sh
+++ b/conda/recipes/libcudf/install_libcudf_example.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# Copyright (c) 2018-2022, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# Copyright (c) 2018-2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
 
-./cpp/examples/build.sh
+# build and install libcudf examples
+./cpp/examples/build.sh --install
diff --git a/conda/recipes/libcudf/meta.yaml b/conda/recipes/libcudf/meta.yaml
index 63eb83084dd..3af0b7885c3 100644
--- a/conda/recipes/libcudf/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda/recipes/libcudf/meta.yaml
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ outputs:
       license: Apache-2.0
       license_family: APACHE
       license_file: LICENSE
-      summary: libcudf_example library
+      summary: libcudf example executables
   - name: libcudf-tests
     version: {{ version }}
     script: install_libcudf_tests.sh
diff --git a/cpp/examples/basic/CMakeLists.txt b/cpp/examples/basic/CMakeLists.txt
index 759a43b5627..a3fe699667a 100644
--- a/cpp/examples/basic/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/cpp/examples/basic/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2020-2023, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# Copyright (c) 2020-2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
 
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.26.4)
 
+include(../set_cuda_architecture.cmake)
+
+# initialize cuda architecture
+rapids_cuda_init_architectures(basic_example)
+rapids_cuda_set_architectures(RAPIDS)
+
 project(
   basic_example
   VERSION 0.0.1
@@ -14,3 +20,6 @@ include(../fetch_dependencies.cmake)
 add_executable(basic_example src/process_csv.cpp)
 target_link_libraries(basic_example PRIVATE cudf::cudf)
 target_compile_features(basic_example PRIVATE cxx_std_17)
+
+install(TARGETS basic_example DESTINATION bin/examples/libcudf)
+install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/4stock_5day.csv DESTINATION bin/examples/libcudf)
diff --git a/cpp/examples/build.sh b/cpp/examples/build.sh
index 424da35ad18..9802c876930 100755
--- a/cpp/examples/build.sh
+++ b/cpp/examples/build.sh
@@ -8,9 +8,34 @@ set -euo pipefail
 
 # Parallelism control
 PARALLEL_LEVEL=${PARALLEL_LEVEL:-4}
+# Installation disabled by default
+INSTALL_EXAMPLES=false
+
+# Check for -i or --install flags to enable installation
+ARGS=$(getopt -o i --long install -- "$@")
+eval set -- "$ARGS"
+while [ : ]; do
+  case "$1" in
+    -i | --install)
+        INSTALL_EXAMPLES=true
+        shift
+        ;;
+    --) shift;
+        break
+        ;;
+  esac
+done
 
 # Root of examples
 EXAMPLES_DIR=$(dirname "$(realpath "$0")")
+
+# Set up default libcudf build directory and install prefix if conda build
+if [ "${CONDA_BUILD:-"0"}" == "1" ]; then
+  LIB_BUILD_DIR="${LIB_BUILD_DIR:-${SRC_DIR/cpp/build}}"
+  INSTALL_PREFIX="${INSTALL_PREFIX:-${PREFIX}}"
+fi
+
+# libcudf build directory
 LIB_BUILD_DIR=${LIB_BUILD_DIR:-$(readlink -f "${EXAMPLES_DIR}/../build")}
 
 ################################################################################
@@ -25,6 +50,10 @@ build_example() {
   cmake -S ${example_dir} -B ${build_dir} -Dcudf_ROOT="${LIB_BUILD_DIR}"
   # Build
   cmake --build ${build_dir} -j${PARALLEL_LEVEL}
+  # Install if needed
+  if [ "$INSTALL_EXAMPLES" = true ]; then
+    cmake --install ${build_dir} --prefix ${INSTALL_PREFIX:-${example_dir}/install}
+  fi
 }
 
 build_example basic
diff --git a/cpp/examples/fetch_dependencies.cmake b/cpp/examples/fetch_dependencies.cmake
index e4c11bbdeca..851405caf55 100644
--- a/cpp/examples/fetch_dependencies.cmake
+++ b/cpp/examples/fetch_dependencies.cmake
@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@
 # or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under
 # the License.
 # =============================================================================
-set(CPM_DOWNLOAD_VERSION v0.35.3)
+
+include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/versions.cmake)
+
+set(CPM_DOWNLOAD_VERSION v0.38.5)
 file(
   DOWNLOAD
   https://github.com/cpm-cmake/CPM.cmake/releases/download/${CPM_DOWNLOAD_VERSION}/get_cpm.cmake
@@ -19,9 +22,11 @@ file(
 )
 include(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/cmake/get_cpm.cmake)
 
-set(CUDF_TAG branch-24.06)
+# find or build it via CPM
 CPMFindPackage(
-  NAME cudf GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/rapidsai/cudf
+  NAME cudf
+  FIND_PACKAGE_ARGUMENTS "PATHS ${cudf_ROOT} ${cudf_ROOT}/latest" GIT_REPOSITORY
+                         https://github.com/rapidsai/cudf
   GIT_TAG ${CUDF_TAG}
   GIT_SHALLOW
     TRUE
diff --git a/cpp/examples/nested_types/CMakeLists.txt b/cpp/examples/nested_types/CMakeLists.txt
index cb9430db237..8a900f6b5ae 100644
--- a/cpp/examples/nested_types/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/cpp/examples/nested_types/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2023, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# Copyright (c) 2023-2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
 
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.26.4)
 
+include(../set_cuda_architecture.cmake)
+
+# initialize cuda architecture
+rapids_cuda_init_architectures(nested_types)
+rapids_cuda_set_architectures(RAPIDS)
+
 project(
   nested_types
   VERSION 0.0.1
@@ -14,3 +20,6 @@ include(../fetch_dependencies.cmake)
 add_executable(deduplication deduplication.cpp)
 target_link_libraries(deduplication PRIVATE cudf::cudf)
 target_compile_features(deduplication PRIVATE cxx_std_17)
+
+install(TARGETS deduplication DESTINATION bin/examples/libcudf)
+install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/example.json DESTINATION bin/examples/libcudf)
diff --git a/cpp/examples/set_cuda_architecture.cmake b/cpp/examples/set_cuda_architecture.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bed6cd2f357
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cpp/examples/set_cuda_architecture.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# =============================================================================
+# Copyright (c) 2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except
+# in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License
+# is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express
+# or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under
+# the License.
+# =============================================================================
+
+include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/versions.cmake)
+
+if(NOT EXISTS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/libcudf_cpp_examples_RAPIDS.cmake)
+  file(DOWNLOAD https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapidsai/rapids-cmake/${CUDF_TAG}/RAPIDS.cmake
+       ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/libcudf_cpp_examples_RAPIDS.cmake
+  )
+endif()
+include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/libcudf_cpp_examples_RAPIDS.cmake)
+
+include(rapids-cmake)
+include(rapids-cpm)
+include(rapids-cuda)
+include(rapids-export)
+include(rapids-find)
diff --git a/cpp/examples/strings/CMakeLists.txt b/cpp/examples/strings/CMakeLists.txt
index c90fa9dde16..a5654870544 100644
--- a/cpp/examples/strings/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/cpp/examples/strings/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2022-2023, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# Copyright (c) 2022-2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
 
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.26.4)
 
+include(../set_cuda_architecture.cmake)
+
+# initialize cuda architecture
+rapids_cuda_init_architectures(strings_examples)
+rapids_cuda_set_architectures(RAPIDS)
+
 project(
   strings_examples
   VERSION 0.0.1
@@ -12,22 +18,27 @@ include(../fetch_dependencies.cmake)
 
 list(APPEND CUDF_CUDA_FLAGS --expt-extended-lambda --expt-relaxed-constexpr)
 
-#
 add_executable(libcudf_apis libcudf_apis.cpp)
 target_compile_features(libcudf_apis PRIVATE cxx_std_17)
 target_link_libraries(libcudf_apis PRIVATE cudf::cudf nvToolsExt)
+install(TARGETS libcudf_apis DESTINATION bin/examples/libcudf)
 
 add_executable(custom_with_malloc custom_with_malloc.cu)
 target_compile_features(custom_with_malloc PRIVATE cxx_std_17)
 target_compile_options(custom_with_malloc PRIVATE "$<$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE:CUDA>:${CUDF_CUDA_FLAGS}>")
 target_link_libraries(custom_with_malloc PRIVATE cudf::cudf nvToolsExt)
+install(TARGETS custom_with_malloc DESTINATION bin/examples/libcudf)
 
 add_executable(custom_prealloc custom_prealloc.cu)
 target_compile_features(custom_prealloc PRIVATE cxx_std_17)
 target_compile_options(custom_prealloc PRIVATE "$<$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE:CUDA>:${CUDF_CUDA_FLAGS}>")
 target_link_libraries(custom_prealloc PRIVATE cudf::cudf nvToolsExt)
+install(TARGETS custom_prealloc DESTINATION bin/examples/libcudf)
 
 add_executable(custom_optimized custom_optimized.cu)
 target_compile_features(custom_optimized PRIVATE cxx_std_17)
 target_compile_options(custom_optimized PRIVATE "$<$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE:CUDA>:${CUDF_CUDA_FLAGS}>")
 target_link_libraries(custom_optimized PRIVATE cudf::cudf nvToolsExt)
+install(TARGETS custom_optimized DESTINATION bin/examples/libcudf)
+
+install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/names.csv DESTINATION bin/examples/libcudf)
diff --git a/cpp/examples/versions.cmake b/cpp/examples/versions.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..dff66b4d7d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cpp/examples/versions.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# =============================================================================
+# Copyright (c) 2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except
+# in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License
+# is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express
+# or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under
+# the License.
+# =============================================================================
+
+set(CUDF_TAG branch-24.06)