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McCormick Place

4.5(14,778)
Convention Center

About

McCormick Place is Chicago's premier convention center, comprising four interconnected buildings with expansive exhibit halls, versatile meeting rooms, and theaters. Its modern, well-organized spaces accommodate events of all sizes, from trade shows to conferences, with convenient access to parking and nearby hotels.

Located on the lakefront, McCormick Place offers scenic views alongside efficient logistics and professional service. The venue's spacious layouts and multiple configurations make it a reliable choice for business gatherings requiring both scale and flexibility.

Best for

  • Large-scale conferences & trade shows
  • Product launches & interactive exhibits
  • Corporate seminars & keynote presentations

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Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Custom Package Request

Custom request

Not sure which package fits? Tell us about your event and the venue will work with you to build the right experience from scratch.

What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Four interconnected buildings with versatile event spaces
Venue Scale
Four interconnected buildings with versatile event spaces
McCormick Place comprises four linked buildings housing exhibit halls, meeting rooms, and theaters, allowing it to accommodate a wide range of event sizes and formats under one roof.
Lakeside setting with convenient parking and transit
Location & Access
Lakeside setting with convenient parking and transit
Situated by the lake, the venue offers scenic views alongside easy access to parking and nearby hotels, streamlining logistics for attendees and organizers alike.
Modern, clean, and well-organized spaces
Facility Quality
Modern, clean, and well-organized spaces
The center features up-to-date facilities with excellent meeting rooms and large exhibition halls, supported by efficient operations that keep events running smoothly even at high capacity.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 14,778 reviews