Convention center · Chicago

Booth rental at McCormick Place

McCormick Place is the largest convention center in North America, with about 2.6 million sq ft of exhibit space on Chicago's lakefront.

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City: Chicago
Exhibit halls: North, South, East and West Buildings
Union labor: Very high · included
Booth prices: Quoted per show

Labor rules at McCormick Place

We show the labor rules openly so you know what happens at your booth. You never pay for any of it separately: every BoothJet price is all-in.

Union strictness

Very high

✓ Included

Install labor

Union mandatory

✓ Included

Electrical

Union electricians mandatory

✓ Included

Freight and drayage

Union freight handling

✓ Included

Source: events database venue records. Rules can differ by show. Your price does not change.

Upcoming shows at McCormick Place

Nov29

RSNA

Nov 29 – Dec 3, 2026 · McCormick Place, Chicago

Book now · 17 days awayGet a quote

Feb3

Chicago Boat, RV & Sail Show

Feb 3–7, 2027 · McCormick Place, Chicago

83 days awayGet a quote

Mar9

The Inspired Home Show

Mar 9–11, 2027 · McCormick Place, Chicago

117 days awayGet a quote

Apr5

HIMSS - Global Health Conference & Exhibition

Apr 5–8, 2027 · McCormick Place, Chicago

144 days awayGet a quote

Apr19

Promat

Apr 19–21, 2027 · McCormick Place, Chicago

158 days awayGet a quote

Apr30

C2E2 - Chicago Comic & Entertainment

Apr 30 – May 2, 2027 · McCormick Place, Chicago

169 days awayGet a quote

Anydate

Exhibiting at another show here?

Tell us the show and dates. We send an all-in price within one business day.

Booths for McCormick Place, priced per show

3D · 360°

Meteor

10×10 ft3×3 m · Peninsula

Counter
3 seats
Table

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Osprey

10×10 ft3×3 m · Corner

Counter
4 seats
Table
Spotlights

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Stag

10×10 ft3×3 m · Corner

Counter
3 seats
Table

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Granite

10×10 ft3×3 m · Peninsula

Counter
4 seats
Table
TV screen
Shelves
Spotlights

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Otter

10×10 ft3×3 m · Inline

Counter
4 seats
Table
Spotlights

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Comet

10×10 ft3×3 m · Inline

4 seats
Table
Shelves

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Hawk

10×10 ft3×3 m · Peninsula

Counter
5 seats
Table
Lightbox
Spotlights

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Odyssey

10×10 ft3×3 m · Inline

Counter
3 seats
Table

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Quantum

10×10 ft3×3 m · Inline

Counter
5 seats
Table
Shelves

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Meadow

10×10 ft3×3 m · Inline

4 seats
Table
Shelves

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Lighthouse

10×10 ft3×3 m · Inline

4 seats
Table
TV screen
Lightbox
Display

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Birch

10×10 ft3×3 m · Inline

Counter
5 seats
Table
Storage room

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Cascade

10×10 ft3×3 m · Inline

Counter
5 seats
Table
Lightbox
Shelves

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Meridian

20×10 ft6.1×3 m · Corner

Counter
5 seats
Table
Spotlights

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Aspen

20×10 ft6.1×3 m · Inline

Counter
5 seats
Table
Spotlights

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Nimbus

10×10 ft3×3 m · Inline

Counter
5 seats
Table
TV screen
Display

Price on requestSee booth

3D · 360°

Harborview

20×10 ft6.1×3 m · Inline

Counter
5 seats
Table
Spotlights

Price on requestSee booth

Questions

Exhibiting at McCormick Place, answered

Which shows at McCormick Place can I book a booth for?

RSNA (Nov 29 – Dec 3, 2026), Chicago Boat, RV & Sail Show (Feb 3–7, 2027), The Inspired Home Show (Mar 9–11, 2027), HIMSS - Global Health Conference & Exhibition (Apr 5–8, 2027), Promat (Apr 19–21, 2027), C2E2 - Chicago Comic & Entertainment (Apr 30 – May 2, 2027). If your show isn't one of these, send us its name and dates.

How strict are union rules at McCormick Place?

Our venue data rates it very high. Install labor: union mandatory. Electrical: union electricians mandatory. Freight: union freight handling.