Tradeshows

The Bureau promotes the Chicago Southland as a meeting/convention destination at the following tradeshows:

January

• Illinois Society of Association Executives (ISAE)/Society of Government Meeting Professionals (SGMP) Tradeshow
• Religious Conference Management Association (RCMA) Conference

February

• Destination Showcase (DMAI) Washington, D.C.

April

• Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Mid-America

May

• Christian Meetings & Conventions Association (CMCA) Spring Conference

June

• Destination Showcase (DMAI) Chicago
• National Association of Consumer Shows (NACS) Annual Conference

July

• Fraternal Executives Association (FEA) Show

August

• American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Annual Expo
• Connect Marketplace

September

• Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Affordable Meetings National

October

• Meetings Quest - Washington, D.C.
• Rejuvenate! Conference

November

• Meetings Quest - Chicago
• Meetings Quest - Washington, D.C.

December

• Association Forum Holiday Showcase

• International Association of Exhibitions & Events (IAEE) Annual Convention