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2022 Brighter Days Benefit Auction
Package includes four (4) VIP tickets for the VIP cocktail hour/welome reception @7pm, the benefit auction, and the dance party. Each guest will enjoy food and drinks, a surprise takeaway, and one raffle ticket. Package also includes a $50 donation to sponsor a featured artist's general ticket.
Kick-off the evening at the VIP cocktail hour/welcome reception @7pm followed by the benefit auction and dance party. Enjoy food and drinks, a surprise takeaway, and one raffle ticket
Enjoy the benefit auction program virtually or join in-person beginning at 8pm to view the artwork up-close, hang with the art world's vanguard, and live out your 80s/90's dance party dreams. Admission includes complimentary food and drinks to keep you energized throughout the evening.
Enjoy the benefit auction program virtually plus attend the after-party in person @10pm and dance with us! Limited desserts and drinks included.
Sponsor a general ticket for one of our featured artists
Join us virtually to celebrate our honoree Ed Mar and to participate in the live auction.
Single raffle ticket to be allocated to a package of your choosing.
Six raffle tickets (1 free) to be allocated to a package(s) of your choosing.
Thirteen raffle tickets (3 free) to be allocated to a package(s) of your choosing.
Start on the rooftop of the Hoxton Hotel at Stephanie Izard’s Cabra. After some ceviche and gorgeous views of the city, head to SpaDerma Westloop - a local Chicago medical spa specializing in skincare, cosmetic injectables and laser therapies - to be pampered by a treatment (or two, or three) of your choosing.
Retail value: $550
Includes:
$500 SpaDerma (West Loop) credit
$50 Cabra gift card
Spend an evening on Chicago’s Northside! Start the night off with dinner at Galit - a Middle Eastern restaurant in Lincoln Park. Owned and operated by Andrés Clavero and James Beard Award-winning chef Zachary Engel, your palette will be transported. Then head to Lakeview East, and enjoy a mind-bending magic performance at The Trickery. The show is BYOB, so remember to bring along that wine bottle!
Retail value: $225
Includes:
$100 gift card to Galit
(2) Tickets to The Trickery magic show
Bottle of wine
All the essentials for your summer - Recess Pickleball paddles fit for both a novice and an ace, a section of baked goods and cookies from Sugar Moon, and a bag from 1733 filled with goodies courtesy of Perrier and Titos!
Retail value: $500
Includes:
Set of Recess Pickleball paddles
Sugar Moon Bakery Certificate
Perrier Bar Cart
Titos Bluetooth Speaker + Swag Bag
Try your best for a strike at The Pink Squirrel. In between frames you will enjoy the vintage decor and unbeatable ambience. After your perfect game (we can dream, right?) head to Bixi Beer to enjoy craft brews, cocktails & Asian-inspired eats. Try to grab a spot on the rooftop patio if the weather permits!
Retail value: $250
Includes:
(2) Lane reservations at The Pink Squirrel
$150 Bixi Beer gift card
Boka’s three whimsical dining rooms set the stage for a perfect start to an evening of performance. Chef Lee Wolen’s culinary presentation will leave you on your feet (applauding) as you head just across the street to the Steppenwolf Theater for an equally rewarding production.
Retail value: $200
Includes:
$50 Boka gift card
Two tickets to Steppenwolf Theater
4 drink vouchers for Steppenwolf’s Front Bar
Start your summer with a moon shot in the electrifying Cubs crowd at Wrigley Field! You will receive two pairs of tickets for double the fun - one pair to your choice of a June home game (section 307L, row 7) and one pair for the June 13th Cubs v. Padres game.
Donated by Sarah Riddell, Jon and Mollie Scott.
Retail value: $250
Includes:
2 pairs of Cubs Tickets (1 pair for any June Game, 1 pair for June 13th Cubs v. Padres Game)
You will receive four tickets, up close and personal in the 6th row, for the Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Retail value: $350
Includes:
4 Sox tickets (6th row)
$50 gift card for refreshments
