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McCormick Place

2301 S. Lake Shore Drive, 60616 Chicago , USA
Tel: 312-791-7000
Welcome to Chicago's McCormick Place, the premier convention facility in North America. Located just minutes from downtown Chicago, McCormick Place is owned and operated by the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority (MPEA) and attracts close to 3 million visitors each year. McCormick Place is comprised of four state-of-the-art buildings: the North and South Buildings, the West Building and Lakeside Center. Together, they form what many consider to be the economic engine that powers the entire convention and tradeshow industry. McCormick Place is committed to creating a great experience for every person, every time!



McCormick Place venue facts:

The size and versatility of McCormick Place are impressive:

•2.6 million sq. ft. of exhibit halls

•1.2 million square feet all on one level

•173 meeting rooms

•600,000 square feet of meeting room space

•4 ballrooms, 2 of which are the largest in the city

•Assembly seating for 18,000 people

•4,249 seat theater (Arie Crown)

•3 theaters seating 300 each

•Ceiling heights up to 50 feet

•Easy access to 5,000 parking spaces



In addition, an expansive series of pedestrian promenades and sky bridges link the entire campus. The Grand Concourse connecting South and North and the Central Concourse in West are also locations for retail shops, cafes, restaurants and other visitor amenities.



The Hyatt Regency McCormick Place is the only hotel connected to McCormick Place. The facility easily answers the hotel needs of event organizers by offering more than 800 sleeping rooms as well as banquet space and a Conference Center.


Past Events

FABTECH
North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event heads to McCormick Place September 13-16, 2021. FABTECH provides a..
Details September 13 - 16, 2021
GlobalShop
For the second year in a row, three industry leading events are collocating for RetailX: GlobalShop, RFID Journal LIVE! Retail and IRCE. The three..
Details June 9 - 11, 2020
Experiential Marketing Summit
At the Summit, you’re not just passing the heads of experiential marketing from Pepsi, Uber, General Mills, Under Armour, Samsung, General..
Details May 11 - 13, 2020
American Food Fair (AFF)
American Food Fair (AFF) attracts international attendees from every continent in the world. Many AFF exhibitors have found AFF to be a perfect segue..
Details May 16 - 19, 2020
Sweets & Snacks Expo
The Sweets & Snacks Expo brings the best of the industry together. Start turning your plans into purpose and goals into action.
Details May 19 - 21, 2020
DDW - Digestive Disease Week
Recognized as one of the top 50 medical meetings by HCEA, Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) is the world’s largest gathering of physicians,..
Details May 2 - 5, 2020
Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2)
C2E2 is also home to the C2E2 Crown Championships of Cosplay – the most prestigious cosplay award show in the world and the final stop in a global..
Details February 28 - 1, 2020
America's Beauty Show
America's Beauty Show® is one of the largest professional events in the global beauty industry today, and consistently among the Top Ten trade..
Details April 18 - 20, 2020
Digestive Disease Week - DDW
Recognized as one of the top 50 medical meetings by HCEA, Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) is the world’s largest gathering of physicians, researchers..
Details May 2 - 5, 2020