What are some popular events held at McCormick Place?

Popular events held at McCormick Place each year include the Chicago Auto Show in February, the International Home and Housewares Show in March, and the National Restaurant Association Annual Show in May. As the largest convention center in North America, McCormick Place often hosts large trade shows and meetings.

Since it was established in Chicago, Illinois, in 1960, McCormick Place has been the host of many theater performances, conventions and business meetings. While the building has been rebuilt and modified numerous times since the late 60s, especially after the main building burned to the ground, McCormick Place has consistently hosted large and popular events throughout its time as an exposition hall.