Breaking Records at the 2026 Chicago Golf Show®

18,000+ golfers. One incredible weekend.

The 2026 Chicago Golf Show® presented by Chicago District Golf Association (February 27-March 1) returned to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont with the largest show floor of all time, featuring 160+ exhibitors (44,000+ sqft of exhibit space) offering deals on golf equipment, apparel, shoes, bags, destinations, and more!

First-time exhibitors Good Good Golf brought a house and offered early access to a new drop; the American Dunes Golf Club showcased its Jack Nicklaus signature course, and Links Choice had an inventory of over 100,000 golf balls for sale.

The Chicago District Golf Association, our 2026 presenting sponsor, held daily prize drawings in the CDGA Town Square, offered show-exclusive shirts, hats, backpacks, and more in the CDGA Member Golf Shop, and broadcast live from the show on ESPN 1000.

The CDGA also invited attendees to try their luck at TWO 80’ putts in the CDGA Longest Putt Contest Benefiting the CDGA Foundation for a chance to win a Tullymore Resort Stay & Play Package, 2026 Presidents Cup "Swag Bag," Blackhawks tickets, and more.

Tom “Bubbie” Broders from Good Good Golf and Hank Haney, premier golf instructor and former coach of Tiger Woods, headlined the Daily Herald Main Stage.

Illinois PGA pros were on hand all weekend, offering complimentary swing lessons, and every paid attendee had the opportunity to receive a free round of golf, courtesy of GolfVisions.

Attendees also had the chance to experience a professional fitting in our expanded Clubfitting Zone, featuring Mizuno, TaylorMade, Wilson, Cleveland/Srixon, Callaway, Cobra, The Nippon Shaft National Fitting Team, and The Mistwood Performance Center.

We want to thank all the Chicago Golf Show® fans who showed up and showed OUT, bringing an amazing energy to the weekend. Best fans in the game. In total, attendance for the 2026 event was up almost 16% from last year.

A special thank you to our amazing exhibitors, presenters, sponsors, and partners for making the 2026 Chicago Golf Show® possible.

Established in 1984, the Chicago Golf Show® is an annual consumer trade show owned and operated by Corcoran Expositions, Inc.