McCormick Place Convention Center

2301 S. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60616

312-791-7000
312-791-6543 fax

 

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McCormick Place is North America's premier convention facility and attracts more than four million trade and public show visitors annually. The McCormick Place Complex comprises three state-of-the-art buildings, the South and North buildings and the Lakeside Center (formerly the East building). These buildings have a combined total of more than 2.2 million square feet of exhibit space, 1.6 million square feet all on one level, making it the nation's largest convention center.

McCormick Place also features the largest ballroom in Chicago and the Arie Crown Theater. The entire McCormick Place complex is linked by a 50,000 square-foot pedestrian promenade, referred to as the Grand Concourse, containing retail shops and other visitor amenities. Full service bars, cafes and restaurants are located throughout the entire complex.

The hub of the convention industry, McCormick Place features: 

• 2.2 million sq. ft. of exhibit halls 
• 114 meeting rooms
• Assembly seating for 10,000 people
• 4,249 seat theater (Arie Crown) 
• 3 theaters seating 345 each 
• Ceiling heights up to 50 feet 
• Easy access and 8,000 parking spaces

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Links to McCormick Place 2010 Events

January 2010

80th Annual Chicago Boat, RV & Outdoor Show
01/13/2010 to 01/17/2010

2010 Mid-Am Show
01/20/2010 to 01/22/2010

February 2010

Chicago Motorcycle Show and Parts Expo 2010
02/06/2010 to 02/06/2010

Chicago Auto Show 2010
02/12/2010 to 02/21/2010

CSG Super Nationals
02/13/2010 to 02/14/2010

145th Chicago Dental Society's Midwinter Meeting
02/25/2010 to 02/27/2010

International Cluster of Dogs
02/25/2010 to 02/28/2010

March 2010

2010 NASPA Annual Conference
03/04/2010 to 03/06/2010

International Home + Housewares Show 2010
03/14/2010 to 03/16/2010

True Value
03/19/2010 to 03/21/2010

America's Beauty Show & America's Expo for Skin Care & Spa Show
03/27/2010 to 03/29/2010

April 2010

70th Annual Conference NSBA Chicago
04/09/2010 to 04/12/2010

K/BIS Kitchen & Bath Industry Show & Conference
04/15/2010 to 04/18/2010

C2E2-Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo
04/16/2010 to 04/18/2010

IRS's 55th Annual Convention
04/25/2010 to 04/28/2010

NAMA National Expo
04/28/2010 to 04/30/2010

May 2010

BIO Internatinal Convention
05/03/2010 to 05/06/2010

ASTD 2010 International Conference & Expo
05/16/2010 to 05/19/2010

2010 National Restaurant Association, Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show
05/22/2010 to 05/25/2010

Sweets & Snack Expo 2010
05/25/2010 to 05/27/2010

June 2010

2010 ASCO Annual Meeting
06/04/2010 to 06/08/2010

IRCA 2010 Conference & Exhibition
06/08/2010 to 06/11/2010

2010 KEHE Holiday Show
06/13/2010 to 06/15/2010

All Things Organic
06/15/2010 to 06/17/2010

ACE10-American Water Works Associatio
06/20/2010 to 06/24/2010

2010 Morningstar Investment Conference
06/23/2010 to 06/25/2010

10th Annual National Charter School Conference
06/28/2010 to 07/01/2010

July 2010

FCCLA 2010 National Leadership Meeting
07/04/2010 to 07/08/2010

The Pampered Chef
07/12/2010 to 07/15/2010

The ASI Show!
07/13/2010 to 07/15/2010

IFT 2010
07/17/2010 to 07/21/2010

Process Expo (co-locate with IFT)
07/18/2010 to 07/20/2010

SUBWAY Annual Conference & Summer Field Meeting 2010
07/20/2010 to 07/25/2010

August 2010

Orgill Fall Dealers Meeting
08/12/2010 to 08/14/2010

Fire-Rescue International
08/24/2010 to 08/28/2010

September 2010

IMTS 2010
09/13/2010 to 09/18/2010

AAOMS 92nd Annual Meeting, Scientific Sessions & Exhibition
09/27/2010 to 10/02/2010

HR Technology Conference & Exposition
09/29/2010 to 10/01/2010

October 2010

Graph Expo
10/03/2010 to 10/06/2010

Ci 10 - Club Industry
10/06/2010 to 10/09/2010

Bank of America Chicago Marathon
10/08/2010 to 10/09/2010

The Motivation Show
10/12/2010 to 10/14/2010

American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting
10/15/2010 to 10/19/2010

4G World 2010 Conference & Expo
10/19/2010 to 10/21/2010

National Society of Hispanic MBA's 2010 Conference & Career Expo
10/21/2010 to 10/23/2010

Supercomm 2010
10/26/2010 to 10/28/2010

Pack Expo International
10/31/2010 to 11/04/2010

November 2010

American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2010
11/13/2010 to 11/17/2010

Greenbuild International Conference & Expo
11/16/2010 to 11/19/2010

RSNA 2010
11/27/2010 to 12/03/2010

December 2010

64th Annual International Band & Orchestra Conference
12/14/2010 to 12/18/2010

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DIRECTIONS BY CAR

FROM INDIANA via the SKYWAY:
Take the Indiana Tollway, I-90 West, to the Chicago Skyway, to the local traffic lanes of the Dan Ryan Expressway, I-94, West to the Stevenson Expressway, I-55, North to Lake Shore Drive South, and follow the signs to McCormick Place.

FROM INDIANA via I-80/I-94:
Exit I-80/I-94 on the Bishop Ford Expressway and proceed to the Dan Ryan expressway, I-94 West to the Stevenson Expressway, I-55, North to Lake Shore Drive South, and follow the signs to McCormick Place.

FROM THE NORTH, NORTHWEST or O'HARE AIRPORT:
Take the Edens expressway, I-94, East to the Kennedy Expressway, I-90, East to the Dan Ryan expressway, I-94 East. Continue East on the Dan Ryan, keeping to the right, exit North on the Stevenson Expressway, I55, to Lake Shore Drive South and follow the signs to McCormick
Place.

FROM THE NORTHWEST or O'HARE AIRPORT:
Take the Northwest Tollway, I-90, East to the Kennedy/Dan Ryan, I-94, East to the Stevenson  expressway, North, I-55, to Lake Shore Drive South and follow the signs to McCormick Place.

FROM THE WEST:
Take the Eisenhower expressway, I-290, East to the Dan Ryan, I-94, East. Keep to the right and exit on the Stevenson Expressway, I-55 North. Proceed to Lake Shore Drive South and follow the signs to McCormick Place.

FROM THE SOUTH:
Take the local traffic lanes on I-94 West, the Bishop Ford Expressway, to the Dan Ryan, I-94, West to the Stevenson expressway, I-55 North to Lake Shore Drive South and follow signs to McCormick Place.

FROM THE SOUTHWEST or MIDWAY AIRPORT:
Take the Stevenson, I-55, North to Lake Shore Drive South and follow the signs to McCormick
Place.

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