It’s February and we’re really excited about it, because that means the Chicago Auto Show is just around the corner! From February 12th through the 21st, you can stop by McCormick Place Convention Center to experience the best, brightest, and most spectacular new advancements in the automotive industry! We cannot wait to see all the exciting new technologies, concept cars, and incredible vehicles.
What You Need to Know Before You Go:
The event runs February 12th through February 20th from 10AM to 10PM, and on February 21st from 10AM to 8PM.
Tickets for the auto show are available online for $10-$15 (priced by age) and children under 3 are free with accompanying paid adult admission. Group and school discounts are available!
This year, there are some additional COVID-19 precautions in place to keep everyone safer: masks are required for everyone over the age of 2, and they must cover the mouth and nose; proof of vaccination is required for entry into the food and beverage and eating areas (this includes photo ID for those 16+.)
Thursday February 17th and Friday February 18th be sure to bring some food to the Grand Concourse Ticket Lobby for the Chicago Auto Show Food Drive.
And check back here for updates on food and beverage vendors to plan your day.
Click here to enter to win a Grand Prize Package to the 2022 Auto Show!
What We’re Most Excited About:
This is one of the highlights of our year here at Classic Auto Group!
Our staff at Classic Kia are extremely excited to check out all the amazing vehicles that Kia will be sharing this year! They’ll be debuting the 2023 Kia Sportage, along with some other fantastic vehicles in production like the EV6, K5, Forte, Carnival, Soul, Stinger, and more! Check out the full list here. Head over to the Kia Display between 10AM to 6PM for the Kia Test Drive events.
Our staff at Classic Toyota are looking forward to all of the great vehicles that Toyota will be showing off this year, too. This year we’re anticipating the debut of the 2023 bZ4X, 2023 Sequoia, and the 2022 Tundra. And that’s not all! Toyota is also displaying selections from the production line such as the GR86, GR Supra, Corolla Cross, Venza, and the Prius. Check out the full lineup here.
Where to Stay:
The Marriott Marquis Chicago and Hyatt Regency McCormick Place are the official hotel partners for the Chicago Auto Show.
Additional hotels include:
- Chicago South Loop Hotel
- Congress Plaza Hotel
- Best Western Grant Park Hotel
- Le Meridien Essex Chicago
- The Buckingham Hotel
- The Jaslin Hotel
- Villa Dubois Guest House
- McCormick Place Guest House
- The Blackstone, Autograph Collection
Where to Eat Nearby:
- The Fine Print Restaurant
- Third Star
- Sixes & Eights
- Savor Chicago
- Connie’s Pizza
- Il Culaccino
- Woven + Bound Restaurant
- Piezano’s Pizza & Pasta
- VU Rooftop Bar
- Chicago Oyster House
- Mustard Seed Kitchen
- Apolonia
What To Do Nearby:
There’s also a lot of fabulous things to do nearby the area if you’re making a whole fun trip out of the event! Check out our great picks for other activities to explore in Chicago near McCormick Place.
- Aerie Crown Theater
- The Art Institute of Chicago
- Tommy Gun’s Garage
- Millennium Park Chicago
- Cloud Gate
- The Field Museum
- Hamilton: The Exhibition
- Soldier Field
- Secret Food Tours Chicago
- Prairie Avenue Historic District
- The Magic Parlour
- The Magnificent Mile
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