McCormick Place
McCormick Place
McCormick Place, the largest convention and exposition center in North America, is located just 2.5 miles south of Downtown Chicago. This massive venue spans multiple interconnected buildings, offering over 2.6 million square feet of exhibition and meeting space, making it the perfect location for any major trade show or event.
Vivid Exhibits, conveniently located nearby, provides full-service solutions for your trade show needs, including booth rentals, custom exhibit design, installation, dismantle, and storage services at McCormick Place.
Amenities at McCormick Place
McCormick Place is designed to host large-scale events, with top-notch amenities and ample space. It offers:
- 2.6 million sq. ft. of exhibit halls
- 1.2 million sq. ft. of contiguous exhibit space
- 173 meeting rooms with 600,000 sq. ft. of meeting space
- 6 ballrooms
- Assembly hall seating for 18,000 people
- 4,188-seat theater (Arie Crown)
- 3 smaller theaters (300-seat capacity each)
- 10,000-seat arena
- 50-foot ceilings for flexibility
- 5,800 parking spaces
McCormick Place Trade Shows, Conventions, and Expos
McCormick Place has hosted some of the most significant trade shows and conventions, including:
- Chicago Auto Show
- International Home + Housewares Show
- National Restaurant Association Show
- Sweets and Snacks Expo
- National Restaurant Association Show
- Internal Medicine Meeting
- Illinois Cannabis Convention
- KeHE Holiday Show
- Drug Information Association Annual Meeting
- IFT Annual Meeting & Food Expo
- Clinical Lab Expo
- Retail Innovation Conference
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Trade Show Support
Contact Vivid Exhibits today to learn more about McCormick Place trade show services, booth rentals, custom exhibits, and support solutions for your next event in Chicago!
