Illinois trade-show calendar — Chicago
11 upcoming shows. See what's booked — and where the open weeks are.
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Promote your show →July 2026
2 shows12Sun
IFT FIRST Annual Event & Expo 2026
Trade show exhibitors
Jul 12–15
· Food & Hospitality · McCormick Place, Chicago
21Tue
ASI Show Chicago 2026
Trade show exhibitors
Jul 21–23
· Promotional Products Trade · McCormick Place, Chicago
September 2026
1 show14Mon
IMTS 2026 – International Manufacturing Technology Show
Trade show exhibitors
Sep 14–19
· Business & Franchise · McCormick Place, Chicago
October 2026
2 shows18Sun
PACK EXPO International 2026
Trade show exhibitors
Oct 18–21
· Business & Franchise · McCormick Place, Chicago
28Wed
Chicago Build Expo 2026
Trade show exhibitors
Oct 28–29
· Hardware, Home Improvement & Building Trade · McCormick Place, Chicago
November 2026
1 show29Sun
RSNA Annual Meeting 2026
Trade show exhibitors
Nov 29–3
· Healthcare & Medical Innovation · McCormick Place, Chicago
January 2027
1 show25Mon
AHR Expo 2027
Trade show exhibitors
Jan 25–27
· Hardware, Home Improvement & Building Trade · McCormick Place, Chicago
February 2027
1 show13Sat
Chicago Auto Show 2027
Sponsorship opportunities
Feb 13–21
· Auto, Car & Truck · McCormick Place, Chicago
March 2027
1 show9Tue
The Inspired Home Show 2027
Trade show exhibitors
Mar 9–11
· Home & Garden · McCormick Place, Chicago
April 2027
2 shows19Mon
ProMat 2027
Trade show exhibitors
Apr 19–21
· Hardware, Home Improvement & Building Trade · McCormick Place, Chicago
30Fri
C2E2 – Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo 2027
Exhibitor applications
Apr 30–2
· Comic, Anime & Fan Conventions · McCormick Place, Chicago