Frequently Asked Questions

How much are the tickets?
Tickets are $100 now through Friday, April 19th. On April 20th, the ticket price increases to $125.

Who are the beneficiaries of the event?
Wine & Design is pleased to be working with two dynamic charities that strongly impact the Chicago community: Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation and United Way of Metro Chicago. 20% of ticket sales will be donated to these organizations based on the selection the ticket purchaser chooses.  If no selection is made, the donation will be split evenly between each organization.

Where is the Wine & Design event held?
Wine & Design is held on the first floor of THE MART. Explore gorgeous showrooms while sampling top wines from around the world.

Will there be a coat check?
Yes, there will be staffed coat check available

What is the best way to get to THE MART?
THE MART is bordered by Wells and Orleans Streets on the east and west, and Kinzie Street and the Chicago River on the north and south. From I-90/94, exit east at Ohio Street. Turn south on Wells Street and drive four blocks to THE MART. (The Chicago River is on the south side of THE MART).
More than 5,000 parking spaces are located within a four-block radius of THE MART, including the MartParcWells garage, located at the corner of Kinzie and Wells Streets, and MartParc Orleans, located at the corner of Orleans and Hubbard Streets.

Mart Parc Wells

Mart Parc Orleans

Is the event accessible by public transportation?
Yes, it is! An Elevated Train stop, appropriately called The Merchandise Mart, on the CTA’s brown and purple lines conveniently drops visitors on the 2nd floor of the building. Additionally, there is easy access to multiple CTA bus routes within 4 blocks of THE MART.

I still have questions. Who can I contact?
Please reach out to us at [email protected].