# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 AIGA Chicago Paper Show - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm โ€“ Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: We're bringing back the engagement and excitement of paper shows, emphasizing the importance of print in our community.About this EventAIGA Chicago is bringing paper shows back to the design community! With our paper show this spring, we're offering the chance for designers to engage one-on-one with paper mills and printers, so that creatives can connect with their local reps and experience the best offerings and products. We'll kick the night off with a VIP cocktail hour, followed by a featured panel who will discuss the power of print to open up general admission.Cost + SchedulePre order window ends 04/03/26Pre order discounts starting at:$10 off VIP$5 off for General Admission$50 for VIP| $20 for General Admission6-7pm VIP Cocktail Hour7-9:30pm General AdmissionParticipating paper mills and printers:TBAVIP Tickets include:Exclusive one-on-one engagement, as this ticketing is extremely limitedBranded limited-edition tote bagsVIP goodie bags, including a collection of materials from various mills*All tickets, including general admission tickets, include two drink tickets (alcoholic and non-alcoholic options available).*All ages welcome! We will be checking IDs at the door.*Tickets purchased at the door will be subject to an additional fee.Disclaimer:All ticket sales are final. Tickets are non-refundable and valid only for the May 13 event date and the selected ticket tier. Tickets are non-transferable unless otherwise stated. Admission is subject to venue capacity and event policies. The event schedule, programming, and speakers are subject to change without notice. By purchasing a ticket, attendees agree to comply with all event rules, venue regulations, and applicable health and safety guidelines.Featured Speaker TBA https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c90df310-f759-11f0-ac63-75911b46e902-rimg-w1175-h740-dcfffdf6-gmir.jpg TBAHashtags & Handles@aigachicagoCode of ConductBy registering to attend this event, you agree to abide by AIGA Chicago Code of Conduct. The Code of Conduct may be found here. https://www.aiga.org/code-of-conduct https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c9355130-f759-11f0-9be3-e3b7b4b0331e-rimg-w1200-h675-dcfffdf6-gmir.jpg Agenda๐Ÿ•‘: 06:00 PM - 07:00 AMVIP Cocktail HourInfo: This is the start time for VIP ticket holders. ๐Ÿ•‘: 07:00 AM - 09:30 AMGeneral Admission EntryInfo: Then is when General Admission will be let into the venue. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/2026-aiga-chicago-paper-show/100001980189025681 - **Event Categories**: art, health-wellness, it - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 17.85, max: 55.2, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Chicago Cultural Center - **lat**: 41.883858 - **long**: -87.62496399999998 - **full address**: Chicago Cultural Center, 78 East Washington Street, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 AIGA Chicago Paper Show - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/9f4a54287b2fe6c07025f77d28fa9d17256a610d2c63dc8e925b5a0d1b890069-rimg-w1200-h675-dc00b8ea-gmir.jpg?v=1769062555 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 AIGA Chicago Paper Show being held? - **A:** 2026 AIGA Chicago Paper Show takes place on Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 09:30 pm at Chicago Cultural Center, 78 East Washington Street, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for 2026 AIGA Chicago Paper Show? - **A:** Ticket prices for 2026 AIGA Chicago Paper Show range from USD 18 to USD 55 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityVIP Tickets: 6pm EntryUSD 55 + USD 5 feeAvailableGeneral Admission: 7pm EntryUSD 23 + USD 3 feeAvailablePresale VIP Tickets: 6pm EntryUSD 45 + USD 5 feeAvailablePresale General Admission: 7pm EntryUSD 18 + USD 3 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 AIGA Chicago Paper Show? - **A:** 2026 AIGA Chicago Paper Show is organized by AIGA Chicago. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 AIGA Chicago Paper Show is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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