In a city like Chicago where the winter is usually quite bitter, you probably tend to put off all outdoor furnishing purchases until the summer. Good news on that end, Casual Market Chicago brings the largest selection of outdoor furnishings together under one roof to make the process a bit easier on everyone. Here are the details:
The Show
The full-blown big time show doesn’t take place until September 16th-19th. No need to freak out though, since the preview show begins Tuesday, July 14th and goes through Thursday, July 16th for those who just can’t wait.
What to Expect
Casual Market Chicago is a four-day trade show featuring the best in outdoor and casual living. For the last 35 years, this event has showcased all of the newest and latest trends in color, product design, and fabric patterns under one roof.
Products
Highlights include wood furnishings, umbrellas, hammocks, outdoor lighting and accessories, fountains, fire pits, statues, barbecues, and pool/spa accessories.
How to Register
Just click this link right here and you’re off to the races!
Travel and Hotel Discounts
All of this is handled by the show’s partner, OnPeak. The good news, they offer some prime discounts for showgoers with travel discounts and cheap stays at the nearest big hotels. Check out the deals.
Parking Discounts
There are three parking garages that surround the Merchandise Mart. The largest of which is Mart Parc Wells, which allows visitors to buy/reserve parking online for much cheaper than posted rates. Or you could always click on the massive banner below, your move.