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The Greater Midwest Chapter of the Professional Convention Management Association (GMC PCMA) was founded in 1993 and serves the Midwest region of the United States including Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. GMC offers a variety of educational meetings as well as networking opportunities.

Our interaction with other hospitality industry professionals through events such as our Membership Connections, Community Service Projects, and our Annual Signature Event Fundraiser also serve to provide our members and other industry colleagues with excellent events at which to network while serving the community.


PCMA Greater Midwest Chapter is proud to offer our members
Continuing Education credit as a CMP Preferred Provider.

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Upcoming Events

Catch up on the latest Greater Midwest Chapter of PCMA events

View our developing 2024 full schedule of events here.

View our 2024 Venue Host RFP here.

GMC Pickleball Classic

SPF 2121 N Clybourn Ave

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! GMC Pickleball Classic Thursday, July 31, 2025 SPF | 2121 N. Clybourn Ave. | Chicago, IL 60614 Event Schedule 12:00 PM: Check-in/Registration 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM:

DEI Educational Event

SAVE THE DATE! DEI Educational Event September 9, 2025 Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel More information coming soon!

GMC Milwaukee Mingle

SAVE THE DATE! GMC Milwaukee MingleThursday, September 11, 20254:00 PM – 6:00 PMHarley-Davidson Museum500 W Canal St, Milwaukee, WI 53203 Join us for the GMC Milwaukee Mingle—an evening of networking,

Bowl Bash 2025

10pin 330 N State St, Chicago, IL

SAVE THE DATE FOR BOWL BASH! Bowl Bash 2025 November 12, 2025 |5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | 10pin Bowling Lounge 330 N State St | Chicago, IL 60654 Industry

GMC Holiday Mixer

GMC's Annual Holiday Mixer is back! Wednesday December 3, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON!

Association Forum Holiday Showcase

Association Forum Holiday Showcase - Meeting Planner Track Powered by PCMA Greater Midwest Chapter Thursday, December 4th, 2025 | 8:30am - 11:00am More information coming soon!

Thank you to our 2024 Annual Gold Sponsors

 

 

 

 

 

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