Directions & Parking
Whether you are attending a show or a corporate event at the Arie Crown Theater, here is all the information you need to make your upcoming visit easy and convenient.
The Arie Crown Theater is located in Lakeside Center at McCormick Place, just 2.5 miles south of downtown Chicago.
The address is: 2301 S. Jean Baptiste Point DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60616
Driving Directions
From Indiana via the Skyway
Take the Indiana Tollway (I-90) west to the Chicago Skyway, to the local traffic lanes of the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/94) west to the Stevenson Expressway (I-55) north to Lake Shore Drive (US 41) south. Exit Lake Shore Drive at 31st Street. Proceed to the stoplight (31st Street). Continue straight ahead (traveling north) staying to the right on Fort Dearborn Drive (frontage road). Proceed to the Arie Crown Theater parking garage. (Parking Lot C)
From Indiana via I-80/I-90/94
Exit I-80/I-94 on the Bishop Ford Freeway and proceed to the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/94) west to the Stevenson Expressway (I-55) north to Lake Shore Drive (US 41) south. Exit Lake Shore Drive at 31st Street. Proceed to the stoplight (31st Street). Make a left onto 31st Street, and proceed to the next stop light. Make a left turn onto Fort Dearborn Drive. Continue straight ahead (traveling north) staying to the right on Fort Dearborn Drive (frontage road). Proceed to the Arie Crown Theater parking garage. (Parking Lot C)
From the north, northwest or O'Hare Airport
Take the Edens Expressway (I-94) east to the Kennedy Expressway (I-90/94) east to the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/94) east. Continue east on the Dan Ryan, keeping to the right, and exit north on the Stevenson Expressway (I-55) to Lake Shore Drive (US 41) south. Exit Lake Shore Drive at 31st Street. At 31st Street (first light) turn left. Proceed east to the next stoplight. Turn left (north) onto Fort Dearborn Drive (frontage road). Proceed to the Arie Crown Theater parking garage. (Parking Lot C)
Parking
There are three parking lots at McCormick Place, Lot A, B and C.
Lot C is the closest to the Arie Crown Theater. For a GPS location to Lot C, use 2227 Fort Dearborn Dr, Chicago, IL 60616 as your destination
Parking Lot A (2301 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616)
Parking Lot A (8′ height clearance) is a six-level garage with 2,100 parking spaces located on Martin Luther King Drive, adjacent to the West Building. Covered walkways from Lot A lead directly into McCormick Place and the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Hotel also provide added convenience. The parking rate is $25 for up to 16 hours and $38 for 16 to 24 hours.* There are no in-and-out privileges. Overnight parking is available in Lot A only. Lost tickets will pay the $38 (overnight) fee per day.
* Credit cards are accepted.
Parking Lot B (3050 South Moe Drive, Chicago, IL 60616)
Parking Lot B (also known as 31st Street Lot) is an outdoor surface parking lot located at 31st Street near Lake Shore Drive South and Moe Drive. It holds over 1,800 vehicles. The parking rate is a flat fee of $16 per day with no in-and-out privileges.* This parking lot is open throughout event hours. Overnight parking is not available.
* Credit cards are accepted.
Parking Lot C (Fort Dearborn Drive, Chicago, IL 60616)
Parking Lot C (6’4″ height clearance) is an underground garage with 1,900 parking spaces and is located on Ft. Dearborn Drive, adjacent to the Lakeside Center. The parking rate is a flat fee of $25 per day with no in-and-out privileges.* This parking lot is open throughout event hours. Overnight parking is not available.
* Credit cards are accepted.
Prepaid Parking
A limited number of prepaid guaranteed parking spaces are available at the rate of $28 per day by advance order. Parking spaces are guaranteed even if lots fill to capacity.
Accessible Parking
By law, all parking facilities must provide accessible parking spots. Accessible parking is available in Lot C. Please contact each garage to further inquire about accessible parking. For questions about parking information, please contact Standard Parking: at (886) 330-7275.