Chicago Shoe Market 2026
Jul 28–29, 2026
Lombard, Illinois
Months 3
Weeks 5
Days
Chicago Shoe Market 2026 Overview
Chicago Shoe Market is a regional footwear trade show where retailers, buyers, and brand representatives meet to preview upcoming collections and place seasonal orders. The semiannual market focuses on contemporary footwear, accessories, and related apparel, offering a convenient, business-focused setting for product discovery and networking. Exhibitors present new styles, trends, and lines for the coming season, while attendees can compare brands, build relationships, and plan inventory. The event is designed for industry professionals seeking efficient, face-to-face buying opportunities.
- Type
- An in-person, two-day regional footwear, accessory and apparel expo
- Start Date
- End Date
- Time Zone
- Central Time (CT) — local time
- Organizer
- Windy City Shoe Travelers Club 20982 Dundee Drive, Novi, MI, United States
- Venue
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Lombard Oak Brook 707 Butterfield Road, Lombard, IL 60148, United States
- Location
- Lombard, IL, United States
- Accommodation
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- Category
- Fashion & Beauty
- Event Website
- chicagoshoemarket.com
- By the Numbers
- 150+ exhibitors; 2 times a year; 2 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
- Frequency
- Semiannual
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Chicago Shoe Market 2026 FAQs
Where is the venue located?
Chicago Shoe Market takes place at Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Lombard Oak Brook, located at 707 Butterfield Road, Lombard, Illinois.
How can I go there?
How can I contact the venue?
Phone: +1 630-969-7500
How can I contact the organizer?
For inquiries, you can reach the organizer by phone at +1 331-444-2506 or by email at windycityshoeshow@gmail.com. Visit the official website at chicagoshoemarket.com for more details.
What are the event hours?
Tuesday: 3:00 pm – 6:00 pmWednesday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm All times local (Central Time, CT)
Is it open to the public?
No, this event is not open to the public.
This event listing is reviewed and regularly updated by the Tradeshowz editorial team. Dates, schedules, and details may change. For the most accurate and official information, please visit the event’s official website or contact the organizer directly.
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