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Annual National Restaurant Association Show 2010 McCormick Place Chicago Illinois

National Restaurant Association Show 2010

Check our listings for upcoming Chicago convention, trade show, conference events, computer trade shows, expos, exhibits, exhibitions, meetings, industry events and technology shows. Our listings include information regarding exhibitors, suppliers, and attendees for associations, corporations, and industry groups planning or attending Chicago events.

Chicago Merchandise Mart Illinois

Chicago Merchandise Mart Illinois

Chicago conventions and trade shows attract the best exhibitors from around the country, and are hosted by some of the most popular Chicago attractions and landmarks around the city. The famous Merchandise Mart in Chicago is one of the most popular Chicago convention centers, and is considered the world's largest commercial building. Chicago conventions at Merchandise Mart typically center around apparel and fashion, andannual Chicago conventions include the National Bridal Market and the National Prom Market in Chicago.

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Format: 2012-02-03
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Chicago Motorcycle Show
Age Requirement: All Ages
Event Type: Conventions

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Tinley ParkDetails
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Chicago Auto Show
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Near SouthDetails
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Chicago Flower Show
Age Requirement: All Ages
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Near NorthDetails
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NeoCon Chicago
Age Requirement: All Ages
Event Type: Arts

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Public: Adults - $18/Kids -$7 Private Charters: $850- $1,400 Details
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$14.25 - $16.15 Details
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$45.00- $115.00 Details
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Hotels near Conventions in Chicago

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Manilow Suites
4
Located in Downtown Bar/LoungeBusiness ServicesConciergeFitness CenterFree InternetLakesidePet-FriendlyBusiness Center

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$159* Details
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AmericInn Lodge & Suites
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Bar/LoungeBusiness ServicesConciergeFitness CenterFree InternetLakesidePet-FriendlyBusiness Center

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$80 you pay $52* Details
3.5
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Allerton Hotel Chicago
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Located in Gold Coast
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Bar/LoungeBusiness ServicesConciergeFitness CenterFree InternetLakesidePet-FriendlyBusiness Center

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$99* Details
4.25
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Doubletree Magnificent
3.5
Located in Gold Coast
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$99* Details
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Inn of Chicago
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Located in Gold Coast
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$79 you pay $79* Details
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Blue Angels at the Chicago Air Show

Blue Angels at the Chicago Air Show

Other favorite Chicago convention centers include McCormick Place, which is the home of the annual Boat Sports and RV Show and the Chicago Auto Show - which is the biggest car show in the US. Grant Park in Downtown Chicago also hosts a number of annual Chicago events and conventions, including the Taste of Chicago as well as a number of arts and crafts fairs.

Grant Park in Chicago IL

Grant Park in Chicago IL

Popular suburban Chicago convention centers include the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, and the modern Renaissance Convention Center and Hotel in Schaumburg. Both of these top convention centers Chicago host corporate events, trade shows and conferences throughout the year, and feature a number of Chicago hotels nearby or on-site.

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