# Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk Upcoming Events & Trade Show Calendar (2026–2027)

- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/venues/sheraton-grand-chicago-riverwalk-chicago-il/events
- **Parent Venue Hub:** https://conventions.com/venues/sheraton-grand-chicago-riverwalk-chicago-il
- **VenueScore™:** 8.7/10 (Chicago Union Jurisdiction Convention Campus)
- **Address:** Convention & Conference Corridor, Chicago, IL
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction

Audit 2 verified 2026–2027 conventions, trade expositions, and technical congresses hosted at Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk (Convention & Conference Corridor, Chicago, IL)—complete with hall assignments, hotel rate compression, and direct links to each show's exhibitor and attendee guide.

## Upcoming Flagship Events & Annual Calendar at Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk (2 Mapped Shows)
- **[American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Annual Session 2026](https://conventions.com/events/aapd-annual-session)** — May 21–24, 2026 | 4,500+ B2B Attendees | 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
- **[Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Annual Meeting 2027](https://conventions.com/events/svs-vascular-annual-meeting)** — Jun 16–19, 2027 | 2,200+ B2B Attendees | 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
- **American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Annual Session** (Dental & Orthodontics Trade Association & Conference Committee) — 2026-05-21 – 2026-05-24 | 4,500+ B2B Attendees | Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk Main Exhibit Hall A–C (Contiguous Span) (40,001 sq. ft.) | $40–$52/sf (~$8,350 10×10 Est.)
- **Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Annual Meeting** (Healthcare & Medical Trade Association & Conference Committee) — 2027-06-16 – 2027-06-19 | 2,200+ B2B Attendees | Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk Executive Breakout Wing (38 Rooms) (22,838 sq. ft.) | $38–$48/sf (~$8,350 10×10 Est.)

## 12-Month Compression Matrix
- **JAN (Peak):** Q1 Flagship Trade Show Surge
- **FEB (Peak):** High Association & Expo Demand
- **MAR (Peak):** Peak Spring Convention Window
- **APR (Moderate):** Shoulder Openings Late April
- **MAY (Moderate):** Strong Late-May Negotiation Leverage
- **JUN (Value):** Summer Value Rates Begin
- **JUL (Value):** Maximum Room-Block & Space Concessions
- **AUG (Value):** High Availability & Value Pricing
- **SEP (Moderate):** Fall Season Kickoff
- **OCT (Peak):** Peak Q4 Enterprise Congresses
- **NOV (Moderate):** Early Nov Busy; Late Nov Value
- **DEC (Value):** Mid-December Corporate Value Window