# THE MART Chicago Floor Plans, Exhibit Hall Specs & Loading Docks

- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/venues/the-merchandise-mart-themart-chicago/floor-plan
- **Parent Venue Hub:** https://conventions.com/venues/the-merchandise-mart-themart-chicago
- **VenueScore™:** 8.7/10 (Chicago Union Jurisdiction Convention Campus)
- **Address:** 222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction

Inspect hall-by-hall square footage, theater/banquet setup capacities, ceiling rigging clearances (16' 0" – 24' 0"), slab floor loads, Edlen/utility floor-box grids, High-capacity marshaled freight docks & drive-in doors, and Union Jurisdiction exhibitor self-install rules at THE MART (Merchandise Mart) Exhibition Campus.

## Hall-by-Hall Capacities & Structural Specs
| Hall / Ballroom | Net Sq Ft | Clear Height | Column Grid | Floor Load | Max 10x10s | Theater / Banquet |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| THE MART Chicago Primary Hall, Bowl & Main Event Space | 65,000 sq. ft. Riverfront Expo & Marshall's Landing | 16' 0" – 24' 0" | Pillarless / unobstructed keynote & event sightlines | 200–350 lbs/sq. ft. | ~1,785 booths / sponsor activations | Up to 25,000 Theater/Reception (15,000 Seated) |
| THE MART Chicago Breakout Suites, VIP Lounges & Pre-Function Foyers | 185,000 sq. ft. Event & Conference Floors | 16' 0" – 24' 0" | Configurable breakout, hospitality & sponsor zones | 150–250 lbs/sq. ft. | Registration counters & tabletop sponsor demos | 250+ permanent design & tech showrooms |