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SUMMARY:Imagination Party- Ball Edition
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Afro-Camp Masquerade\nThis is not just a gala — it’s an immersive theatrical production where guests don’t just attend\, they become part of the spectacle.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/imagination-party-ball-edition/
LOCATION:Zhoub Art Center\, 1029 W. 35th St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60609\, United States
CATEGORIES:culture,dance-dj,gala
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SUMMARY:Equality Illinois Gala 2026
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to welcome our community\, supporters\, and allies for an unforgettable evening of solidarity\, joy\, and collective power. \n2026 Equality Illinois Annual Gala\nSaturday\, January 31\, 2026 at 5:30 PM\nHilton Chicago \nIn addition to individual tickets\, we still have a limited number of sponsorship opportunities and Table slots available. Your leadership in this moment is deeply meaningful and helps ensure that Equality Illinois can continue protecting and advancing LGBTQ+ rights statewide. \nBy purchasing a table\, becoming a sponsor\, or placing an ad in the virtual adbook\, you send a clear and urgent message: LGBTQ+ rights are human rights\, and we stand with our LGBTQ+ community in the face of unprecedented attacks. \nLet us come together\, strong\, united\, and unapologetic in our fight for equality and justice. \nSee you on January 31st!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/equality-illinois-gala-2026/
LOCATION:Hilton Chicago\, 720 S. Michigan Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60605\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bisexual Queer Alliance Chicago's 2025 Gala
DESCRIPTION:Bisexual Queer Alliance Chicago (BQAC) is turning 15 years old this year! \nOur theme this year is 1930’s Hollywood Glamor and we will have our friends from Mystery Theatre Company share an awesome show while you enjoy your dinner\, we will have a cash bar\, awards and a silent auction! Cocktails: 5pm / Dinner & Show: 6pm \nCome as kinky as you are in your best fabulous attire and join us for an unforgettable night! \nPlease help us celebrate this momentous occasion with the Bi+/queer Chicago community! All are welcome and you’re also able to attend virtually via Zoom. (After purchasing tickets\, a Zoom link will be sent via email.) If you have any issues not receiving the link please send an email to auggie@bqachicago.org or board@bqachicago.org \nPurchase your tickets here! — Community tickets: $30 / General tickets: $40 / Virtual tickets: $10 \nWe’re also looking for donations! Your generous donation will help cover costs for the Gala to make this event just as amazing. Any donation counts and please share\, thank you in advance! \nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/bisexual-queer-alliance-chicagos-2025-gala/
LOCATION:Center on Halsted\, 3656 N. Halsted\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
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SUMMARY:Diffa Chicago Gala: Tale of Tides
DESCRIPTION:Gala attendees enjoy a high-end cocktail party with heavy appetizers and an open bar. The event is chance to join with the design industry community from around the Chicagoland area\, and guarantees an evening of good friends and fun\, networking\, and coming together to support the good work of DIFFA Chicago through the Excellence In Care Grants program.
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SUMMARY:One Roof Chicago Fundraising Gala
DESCRIPTION:We’re thrilled to invite our beloved community member to this years Spring gala! \nThis May 31st\, One Roof Chicago is hosting our Spring Gala at the Chatham home of our Executive Director\, Jim Harvey. \nCome to donate to a cause you believe in\, and stay for the- \n\nFood\nDrinks\nGuided art tour\nLive musical performances\nDoor prize\, for one lucky guest\nGuests of Honor\, including 3rd Ward Alderwoman Pat Dowell\, Dan Parker of Diasporal Rhythms\, and Affinity Community Services\n\nWe’re grateful for every donation and ticket. Every cent sends us soaring toward our goal of building an LGBTQ+ intergenerational home in Chicago.
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