Chicago
In the heart of the country is a meeting destination renowned for its connectivity, industry hubs, and award-winning culinary and cultural experiences – iconic Chicago.
As one of the most inclusive cities in the country – with two globally connected airports, 77 diverse communities, over 100 hotels with multilingual staff, and a dedicated EDI team – every attendee can feel welcome, seen, and curious to explore Chicago their way. And as a city of experiences, exploring Chicago includes everything from the rich dining and theater scenes to the numerous cultural museums and spectacular outdoor recreation options.
The city’s spaces are just as impressive, whether it’s an innovative hotel, a stunning lakeside venue, or McCormick Place – the largest, most flexible convention center in the Western Hemisphere. Plan for soaring views from one of the world’s tallest buildings, sessions surrounded by incredible architecture, and waterfront vistas that pour into unique spaces.
No matter the size or complexity of your convention, conference, meeting, or special event, the dedicated experts at Choose Chicago will help create a successful experience with lasting memories that can only be made in Chicago.
As one of the most inclusive cities in the country – with two globally connected airports, 77 diverse communities, over 100 hotels with multilingual staff, and a dedicated EDI team – every attendee can feel welcome, seen, and curious to explore Chicago their way. And as a city of experiences, exploring Chicago includes everything from the rich dining and theater scenes to the numerous cultural museums and spectacular outdoor recreation options.
The city’s spaces are just as impressive, whether it’s an innovative hotel, a stunning lakeside venue, or McCormick Place – the largest, most flexible convention center in the Western Hemisphere. Plan for soaring views from one of the world’s tallest buildings, sessions surrounded by incredible architecture, and waterfront vistas that pour into unique spaces.
No matter the size or complexity of your convention, conference, meeting, or special event, the dedicated experts at Choose Chicago will help create a successful experience with lasting memories that can only be made in Chicago.
Weather and Seasonality
In Spring, Chicagoans honor many local spring traditions, from dying the Chicago River Green for St. Patrick’s Day to kicking off baseball season.
Chicago buzzes with excitement during summertime when the city takes full advantage of the warmest weather, outdoor festivals, sightseeing cruises and rooftop cocktails.
Cool, crisp air marks the transition to Fall in Chicago where the Jewel-toned leaves on the trees adorn the city’s lakefront.
Winter is a magical time to visit to see the holiday happenings along the Magnificent Mile.
Chicago buzzes with excitement during summertime when the city takes full advantage of the warmest weather, outdoor festivals, sightseeing cruises and rooftop cocktails.
Cool, crisp air marks the transition to Fall in Chicago where the Jewel-toned leaves on the trees adorn the city’s lakefront.
Winter is a magical time to visit to see the holiday happenings along the Magnificent Mile.
| Month | High/Low °F | Seasonality |
|---|---|---|
| January | 29°/13° | Low |
| February | 34°/18° | Low |
| March | 45°/28° | Medium |
| April | 58°/39° | Medium |
| May | 70°/48° | High |
| June | 80°/57° | High |
| July | 84°/63° | Medium |
| August | 82°/62° | Medium |
| September | 75°/54° | High |
| October | 63°/42° | High |
| November | 48°/31° | Medium |
| December | 35°/20° | Low |
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