Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
Brownfields 2025 is coming to Chicago’s McCormick Place August 5-8, 2025.
Find more information on getting to the event here: https://gobrownfields.org/getting-here/
After registering, you will be directed to the Brownfields 2025 hotel reservation site. If you are not able to register at this time but would like to reserve your housing in advance, you may do so here: Brownfields 2025 Housing.
Yes, complimentary wireless internet will be available in all public areas and meeting spaces.
A Brownfields Ask Me! Desk will be available during all registration hours.
Per diem meal offerings will be available for purchase onsite.
Tuesday, 8/5
- 7:00am-2:00pm French Press (coffee cart)
- 7:00am-4:30pm Lakeside Café
- 10:00am-4:00pm Connie’s Pizza (located in the North Building, adjacent to McCormick Place)
Wednesday, 8/6
- 7:00am-2:00pm French Press (coffee cart)
- 7:00am-4:30pm Lakeside Café
- 10:00am-4:30pm Food Carts in Exhibit Hall
Thursday, 8/7
- 7:00am-2:00pm French Press (coffee cart)
- 7:00am-4:30pm Lakeside Café
- 10:00am-2:00pm Food Carts in Exhibit Hall
Friday, 8/8
- 7:00am-12:00pm French Press (coffee cart)
- 7:00am-12:00pm Lakeside Café
The recommended dress for Brownfields 2025 is business casual.
McCormick Place has installed private nursing pods called Mamava Lactation Suites. One pod is located in Lakeside Center, Level 2, by the Gift Shop. Please download the Mamava Mobile App to unlock the suites.
