Upcoming Events:
January 11 - 15, 2017
Progressive Chicago Boat, RV & Strictly Sail Show
February 4, 2017
Greater Chicago K-12 Chess Championships
February 7 - 9, 2017
Religious Conference Management Association - World Conference
Full Calendar
Announcements:
President Obama's Farewell Address
All available tickets have been distributed for the President Obama’s Farewell Address on Tuesday, January 10th, 2017. For further information on the event, please visit: https://www.whitehouse.gov/farewell
57 YEARS OF HOSTING WORLD LEADERS
As the largest convention center in North America located in the most American of American cities, Chicago, McCormick Place has hosted numerous global events, conventions and gatherings.
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SMG hires Assistant GM of Entertainment
SMG readies for new McCormick Place/Wintrust Arena opening,hiring of David Kennedy, Assistant GM of Entertainment
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Event center at McCormick Square to be named Wintrust Arena
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Event Center “Topping Off” Complete!
Event Center at McCormick Square On Track for Opening in 2017! The final beam was placed at the Event Center during a topping off and signing ceremony.
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McCormick Square
The MPEA has announced the launch of McCormick Square, Chicago's newest neighborhood.
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Choose Chicago 2015 Tourism Ambassador Award
Lori Healey, CEO of the MPEA has received the Choose Chicago 2015 Tourism Ambassador Award for her leadership and ongoing commitment to promote tourism in the City of Chicago. Congrats to Lori on this awesome tourism recognition!
