Annual Partner Events

At Meet Chicago Northwest, we love bringing our partners together. Whether it’s a fun mixer, a hands-on workshop, or an insider update on what’s happening in the region, our events are all about connecting, learning, and supporting one another. It’s a chance to meet familiar faces, make new connections, and get the most out of being part of the Chicago Northwest hospitality community.

LATE FEBRUARY/MARCH

Chicago Northwest Restaurant Week is our annual month-long promotional campaign featuring multi-course menus from our Chicago Northwest restaurants. Multi-course menus are available for 10-days. 

MAY

Chicago Northwest Partnership Celebration and Election of Officers brings together Meet Chicago Northwest partners, community leaders and hospitality professionals to celebrate the people, partnerships and accomplishments that strengthen our destination. The event also includes the annual election of officers and provides an opportunity to connect, reflect on the past year and look ahead to what’s next for Chicago Northwest.

Check out the Partnership Celebration 2026 photos below: 

JUNE

Chicago Northwest Family Day at Woodfield Mall is an annual family-friendly attraction showcase held at the Grand Court in Woodfield Mall.  

Check out the 2026 Family Day photos below: 

JULY

Chicago Northwest Meet & Mingle is an annual gathering that provides Meet Chicago Northwest partners with opportunities to network, build relationships and strengthen collaboration across the destination.  

Meet & Mingle 2026 photos below: 

AUGUST

Chicago Northwest Hotel Summit is an annual gathering that brings together Chicago Northwest hotel partners, community leaders and hospitality experts to connect and learn about hotel and lodging industry updates, economic development discussion, hotel market trends and major events coming to the region.  

Check out Hotel Summit 2026 pictures below: 

DECEMBER

Chicago Northwest Holiday Open House celebrates the holiday season with food and networking with our hospitality partners. 

Picture Yourself At Our Partner Events

Bi-weekly Partner Updates will provide you with details on the above events and more happening in the Chicago Northwest region.  If you haven't seen one, check your spam folder or promotions folder.  Still don't see a copy? Connect with Vanessa!