@McCormick_Place
has four main convention buildings with a combined total of 2.6 million sq.ft. of exhibit space - North America's largest 🌎
#McCormickPlace
The world's architects are here for the
@AIANational
Conference on Architecture.
#A22Con
turned McCormick Place into a 166,000 sq. ft. product playground to experience, touch, see, and get technical specs for the newest high-tech materials and solutions to hit the market.
.
@ChicagosMayor
and
@GovPritzker
announce the return of the
@ChiAutoShow
this July. With Safety Measures in Place, State and City Expect to Welcome Other Conventions and Tourist Events this Summer!
Welcome to the
@whitesox
, Sox Fest! Your all-star lineup includes McCormick Place West, the new home of Sox Fest. Fans cheer on as team alumni take the "black carpet" during the grand opening celebration for
#SoxFest2020
. Almost there, a lot of fun awaits inside!
Happy birthday to the largest convention center in North America, the venue that hosted
@BarackObama
's 2012 victory; Chicago's own
@McCormick_Place
! 🥳
Thank you to the supporters and volunteers distributing over 600 boxes of food for those in the live event industry! With support from the Greater Chicago Food Depository, the goal is to help those in the events industry experiencing difficult times.
The
@AAOS1
2022 Annual Meeting is underway this week at McCormick Place. The largest orthopaedic meeting in the world,
#AAOS
is an important medical meeting and covers five powerful days with education, innovation, and collaboration.
The
@POTUS
returns to the McCormick Place during the 40th Annual
@IBEW
Conference. We're excited to add President Biden to our list of sitting presidents that have counted on McCormick Place. Congrats to the
#IBEW
on a successful conference.
#POTUS
#IBEWConvention
Welcome
@ChiPubSchools
students visiting for the Skilled Trades Career Fair. This week, students are here learning about skilled trades. It's great to welcome our neighbors and greet the next generation that might possibly take care of our facility and events!
Opening day of
#IMTS2022
! We are honored to be the long-time partner of
@amtonline
to bring the world
@IMTSchicago
where the creators, the builders, the sellers, and the drivers of manufacturing technology come to experience the largest tradeshow in North America.
In a collab between the MPEA and
@ChooseChicago
, McCormick Place is proud to be a part of Healthy Meetings Chicago! This interactive digital journey illustrates the enhanced attendee and exhibitor experience from the airports to McCormick Place:
McCormick Place learned that on Wednesday night an extremely large number of migratory birds died after colliding into the Lakeside Center and other campus buildings.
For information on McCormick Place's Migratory Birds Policy please visit:
Just Announced!
@formnext_expo
#Chicago
is poised to be the leading North American event in industrial additive manufacturing (AM). Bringing together people in all facets of AM. Chicago is an advanced manufacturing powerhouse and the prime location to launch in 2025!
We're used to seeing the busy halls of
@McCormick_Place
during meeting week, but this year the meeting will look different for everyone. Show us what your
#RSNA20
looks like!
#WeAreRadiology
We can't agree more! As quoted from Conde Nast Traveler: "...no matter where you go, some of the most pleasant people you'll find anywhere."
#ChicagoBestBigCityx6
We got the 6-peat! 🥇 Chicago has been voted Best Big City in the U.S. by
@cntraveler
readers for a historic 6 years in a row!
Show your pride and share the news with
#ChicagoBestBigCityx6
!
Read more:
#RCA2022
Welcome
#ENDO2018
! McCormick Place is honored to host the Endocrine Society's annual meeting and world’s largest event for presenting and obtaining the latest in endocrine science and medicine.
@TheEndoSociety
Only at the International Manufacturing Technology Show -
@IMTSchicago
#Rocketman
floats around McCormick Square in an amazing show if mechanical innovation.
#imts2022
Welcome to
@ChiAutoShow
! The nation’s largest and best-attended auto show, held annually at
@McCormick_Place
, opened to the public today. The show is open 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. each day, except for the final day on Monday, Feb. 17. For tickets and show info:
Calling all Medical Professionals: The Illinois Department of Public Health (
@IDPH
) is seeking medical staff and asking them to register at Thank you for your support to this effort.
McCormick Place is proud to be a part of the events industry which contributes over $101B to the national GDP annually. June 3rd is
#ExhibitionsDay
and we join in the effort to educate policy influencers about our industry that
#ExhibitionsMeanBusiness
!
McCormick Place is the home of
@UHCHI_Chicago
, a unique 8-week culinary apprenticeship that is a partnership with
@HIRE360Chicago
and
@UniteHerelocal1
. As we prepare to reopen, initiatives like this are critical to the growth and success of the hospitality industry.
Welcome to the
@ProcessExpo
, the global food equipment and technology show. Thousands of industry pros are here for the nation’s largest trade show dedicated to technology and solutions of the food/beverage processing and packaging industry.
#processexpo
Exciting to see
@ASTRO_org
underway in the West Building!
#ASTRO21
is the American Society for Radiation Oncology, a leading meeting in radiation oncology. McCormick Place is honored to be the venue for this important medical event.
Congratulations to all competing in the Windy City Volleyball National Qualifier! At McCormick Place, we appreciate teamwork. It takes a TEAM to pull off a sea of volleyball courts in just a few days. Thank you all for making it happen.
Welcome to the 2019
@SWEETSandSNACKS
Expo! One of the largest candy and snack industry trade shows in the world! Featuring over 800+ exhibitors, 2000+ new product launches, 25+ data-driven learning sessions, and 45 new product awards. Not open to the public.
#SSE19
Opening day of North America‘s largest welding, metal forming, fabrication and finishing event. That can only be the
@FabtechExpo
! Exciting energy at this special show.
Congrats and thank you to the 2021
@ChiAutoShow
as they wrapped up a successful show. The Special Edition
#CAS2021
entertained more than 100,000 attendees during its 5-day run at McCormick Place.
Welcome
@aao_ophth
!
#AAO2018
is where the global ophthalmology community connect to hear game-changing research, learn new techniques, reconnect and experience the latest technologies at the world’s most comprehensive ophthalmic meeting.
McCormick Place and
@ChooseChicago
are in Oklahoma, OK, to represent
#Chicago
and network with show organizers who run and market some of the most important trade and consumer shows in the world during the
@SisoOrg
Summer Conference 2022. Bring them home, Keith & Tamara!
Kelvin D. Moore, Regional VP & General Manager of
@McCormick_Place
, spoke with
@ChooseChicago
's Ambassador Task Force. The program provides face-to-face personal interaction to each customer's Chicago experience by enhancing "We're Glad You're Here!"
#McCormickPlace
After the unprecedented challenges the industry has recently faced, the
@NatlRestShow
2022 just cut the ribbon on one of its best shows yet—and McCormick Place is so happy to celebrate with the National Restaurant Association!
#2022RestaurantShow
Let's go
@ChicagoSky
! A sold-out crowd of 10,387 fans is expected to attend Game 3 at
@WintrustArena
. Full house for one of the largest crowds in franchise history, just as the team is tied 1-1 with the Mercury in the best-of-five series. Let's go Sky!
Thank you to all the
@ChiPubSchools
students who visited McCormick Place for the 2023 Skilled Trades Career Fair. Thousands of students learned about post-secondary career opportunities over three days. Additionally, thank you to all of our partners!
#McCormickPlace
Illinois
@GovPritzker
and Chicago Mayor
@LoriLightfoot
provided an official welcome to thousands of delegates of the
@IBEW
40th International Convention underway in the Lakeside Center. This week delegates will vote on issues that will shape the future of the labor union.
Welcome to the
@ProcessExpo
featuring 400+ exhibiting companies from around the world, making it THE meeting place for processing and packaging professionals.
#processexpo
Learn more at:
McCormick Place was the first pick in the venue selection category for the 2022 NBA Draft Lottery! Thank you to the
@NBA
for bringing this event to
#Chicago
, In the world's greatest sports city!
Thank you to our partners at
@IMTSchicago
,
@RSNA
, and the
@IHAHospitals
for helping us kick off this exciting new feature, the ACT Studio at McCormick Place powered by
@FreemanCo
. We look forward to hosting their important industry events in
#Chicago
soon.
Join us in a Food Drive for Trade Show & Live Event Employees; Friday, April 30, 9 - 1, or when the food runs out. West Building, McCormick Place - a confidential sign-up link is below:
Today is Global Meetings Industry Day and McCormick Place is honoring the resilience of the meeting industry and celebrating the theme Meet Safe, recognizing the number one priority of all meeting and event hosts, vendors and attendees – health and safety.
#GMID2021
Welcome to the 2022
@SWEETSandSNACKS
Expo! Of course, one of the sweetest trade shows of the year is now underway in the West Building. Hundreds of vendors from around the globe are here showcasing their latest treats for the world to soon eat.
Congratulations to McCormick Place's now former general manager, David Causton, as he retired this week. Thank you for your many years of service to not only McCormick Place and the City of Chicago but the entire industry. We will miss you!
Welcome to the 157th
@Chicago_Dental
Society
#MidwinterMeeting
! More than 15,000 dental professionals are headed to McCormick Place over the next few days to participate in more than 250 courses, hear from 150 speakers and expand their professional network.
Honored to host the
@ChooseChicago
Annual Meeting in the new ACT Studio at McCormick Place powered by Freeman! This hybrid experience brings even more creative opportunities in
#Chicago
.
Thank you to everyone who logged (pun intended) the long hours putting on a fantastic
@TIH_Show
. We look forward to seeing you again next year on March 16-19.
#TIHS23
➡️
#TIHS24
Today is
#GED2022
and McCormick Place stands with our
#expositionindustry
partners to share how important the business of the meeting means for the global economy and the irreplaceable value of physical exhibitions. --
@UFILive
Web:
Welcome
@NAMAvending
! The exhibit hall is rocking in the Lakeside Center as this show delivers opportunity and education in convenience services for operators and professionals in vending, micro markets, pantry, office coffee services, foodservice and unattended retail.
#NAMA22
Excitement all around as the new ACT Studio at McCormick Place Powered by
@FreemanCo
was literally center stage during a press conference for the announcement of the return of events this fall!
Today McCormick Place joins a new family of over 300 of the world’s most prestigious venues.
#ASMGlobal
was formed from the merger of AEG Facilities and SMG in October 2019 creating a venue management powerhouse that spans five continents and 14 countries.
🙌 🥂 🎊 Thrilled to celebrate
@packexposhow
success with
@PMMIorg
. PACK EXPO International Attendance Surpasses Last Edition Over 44,000 attendees came together for the most comprehensive packaging and processing event this year.
Great to see our clients and connect with colleagues at the 21st Hospitality and Tourism Summit at Navy Pier. We’re glad to contribute to the local tourism industry in Chicago and can’t wait for a busy summer here in the Windy City!
Congratulations to MPEA CEO Larita Clark on her successful address to the
@CityClubChicago
! McCormick Place is back and such a vital asset to our city and state.
Watch the full City Club presentation here:
Welcome to
@RSNA
’s 107th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. We are grateful to be the venue of choice for one of the largest medical meetings in the world. More than 19,000 attendees are registered for the in-person meeting, with another 4,000 joining
#RSNA
virtually!
We want to thank all the buyers and sellers who attended
@TIH_Show
, March 4-7. We hope you found various products and innovations to bring to your stores, and we can’t wait to see you next year on March 16-19!
#TIHS23
#TIHS24
#ASMGlobal
#McCormickPlace