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Conventions, Congresses and Trade Shows 

Chicago's title of "The Convention Capital of the World" is well deserved. It hosts approximately 1500 events yearly, attracting guests from around the world.

The following list represents the major events for 2011.

2011 Conventions, Congresses and Trade Shows 

DATE EVENT WEBSITE PARTICIPANTS
  Feb 11-20 Chicago Auto Show www.chicagoautoshow.com 100,000
  March 6 - 8 International Home & House wares Show www.housewares.org 62,000
  March 12 America's Beauty Show. Cosmetologist Chicago Midwest Beauty Show www.isnow.com 65,000
  May 7 -10 Digestive Disease Week www.ddw.org 22,000
  May 13-17

American Association of

Orthodontics - AAO 2011

www.aao.com 20,000

  May 21 - 24 2011 National Restaurant Association Restaurant Hotel/Motel Show

www.restaurant.org 58,000

  May 24-26 NCA Sweets EXPO www.allcandyexpo.com 16,000
  June 03-07 American Society of Clinical Oncology - 45th ASCO Annual Meeting

www.asco.org 33,000

  June 13-15

Neo Con 2011 World's Trade Fair

www.neocon.com 40,000
  Jun 30- Jul 5 NEA Annual Meeting www.nea.org 20,000
  September 09 - 14 GRAPH EXPO 2011 www.graphexpo.com 30,000
  October 4-6 The Motivation Show www.motivationshow.com 20,000
  October 01 - 04

The Association for Convenience & Petroleum Retailing www.nacsshow.com 30,000
  October 9 The LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon www.chicagomarathon.com 40,000
  October 15-19 American Society of Anesthesiologists 2011 www.asahq.org 17,000
  October 22 - 26 IACP Annual Conference www.iacpconference.org 14,000
  November 1 PROCESS EXPO 2011 www.myprocessexpo.com 15,000
  November 27 - December 02 RSNA 95th Scientific Assembly and Meeting

www.rsna.org 60,000