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Donald E. Stephens Convention Center

Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr Donald E. Stephens Convention Center

The Donald E. Stephens Convention Center is a premier event venue located in Rosemont, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois. Opened in 1980, the center offers over 840,000 square feet of flexible event space, including exhibit halls, meeting rooms, and a grand ballroom. It hosts a wide range of events, from trade shows and conventions to conferences and concerts.

Upcoming Events

people trading sports cards
July 30 - August 3, 2025

National Sports Collectors Convention

The NSCC Show is a premier event for sports card and memorabilia enthusiasts! Join collectors, dealers, and fans for an exciting weekend filled with trading, buying, and selling. Enjoy special guest appearances, panel discussions, and exclusive merchandise. Don’t miss out on this ultimate collector's paradise!

vintage cars
August 10, 2025

Midwest Classic Supershow

Kick off the annual Chicago Classic Super Show, a highlight of the 2025 Original Lowrider Tour! Experience the thrill of the hottest lowriders, custom cars, trucks, motorcycles, bikes, and RC cars from across the U.S.

comic books
August 15 - 17, 2025

Fan Expo Chicago

Join us at Fan Expo Chicago for a thrilling celebration of pop culture! Meet your favorite celebrities, explore a vast array of vendors, and enjoy panels on comics, movies, and gaming. Whether you're a fan of anime, sci-fi, or fantasy, there's something for everyone at this exciting event!

girl in anime costume
August 22-24, 2025

Anime Magic!

Dive into the vibrant world of Anime Magic! Join fellow fans for a weekend filled with anime screenings, engaging panels, and exciting cosplay contests. Meet special guests, shop unique merchandise, and immerse yourself in the culture you love.

Woman using a smart home screen
September 24 - 26, 2025

Smart Home and Furnishings Conference and Exhibition

The Smart Home and Furnishings Conference and Exhibition is the premier event for showcasing the latest in smart home technology! Discover groundbreaking products, attend expert presentations, and engage in interactive demos. Connect with innovators and explore the trends shaping the homes of tomorrow!

vintage coin collection
September 24 - 28, 2025

Great American Coin and Collectibles Show

The Great American Coin and Collectibles Show is returning in 2025 for a new generation of collectors and dealers! Explore a large bourse filled with coin dealers, enjoy early access options, and discover other collectibles like stamps. Experience dealer-to-dealer trading, exciting giveaways, and top-notch amenities.

 

woman looking at earrings in retail store
September 28 - 29, 2025

The INSTORE Show

The INSTORE Jewelry Show is the essential buying event to prepare your store for holiday retail success! Shop from your favorite vendors, learn strategies to boost sales, and ignite your creativity with holiday-themed workshops and a display contest. 

Steering wheel of a classic car
June 10, 2025

Int'l Islamic Peace Vigil Conf & Quiz Competition

The Champs Trade Show is the ultimate hub for the smoke shop industry! This dynamic event brings together creators, wholesalers, and retail buyers from around the globe, creating an exciting atmosphere for networking and collaboration. Join us to discover innovative products, forge valuable connections, and elevate your business to new heights.