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McCormick Place West

Scalable spaces and smart design

Designed for versatility, McCormick Place West is home to unique spaces, like the city’s largest ballroom and the Midwest’s largest rooftop garden. 

The West Building adapts effortlessly to events of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to large-scale conferences. Flexible spaces, modern amenities, an emphasis on sustainability, and easy access to transportation ensures a smooth and engaging event experience for all attendees. 

McCormick Place West details

470,000 square feet, designed for adaptability and versatility
100,000 square feet, featuring 15 unique configurations and seating up to 10,000 theatre-style
The largest farm-to-fork rooftop garden in the Midwest, with space for up to 800 reception-style or 300 seated
61 rooms totaling 250,000 square feet:

  • 62 to 1,321-seat theatre
  • 30 to 654-seat classroom 
  • 30 to 720-seat banquet space 


First-class food service, from on-floor catering to fine dining and a contemporary bar

 

 

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