What to Do, where to make THE scene this week in Chicago? here are our picks for some of the events to add to your social calendar
What events are going on this week in Chicago around town worth your time? Here are our picks.
EVENT: ASW Member Social
What: Membership only social site’s Chicago members social
Where: Celeste
When: Wednesday March 26
Time: 6-8PM
Cost: By membership invitation
EVENT: Brides Bubbles & Bliss Soiree
What: Chicago’s premier bridal event, Brides, Bubbles, and Bliss, merges luxury and the avant garde in a yearly display of the best in couture gowns, premiere caterers, and wedding day trends.
Where: Great Hall Union Station
500 W. Jackson Blvd Chicago
When: Wednesday March 26
Time:5:30 pm – VIP Reception; 7-9pm main reception
Cost: Varies Click here to purchase & Info
The bridal bash will be throwing its 5th annual soiree at the Great Hall in Chicago’s Union Station at 500 W. Jackson St. Chicago, Illinois on Wednesday, March 26th, 2014 from 6 to 9 p.m. Join Carasco Photography and for an unforgettable night of bridal beauty and runway wedding inspiration with special appearances from local style expert Glossed and Found’s D. Graham Kostic and international designer Francesca Miranda.
EVENT: Out @ Chicago History Museum
What: Dangerously Explicit: Painting the Gay Male Experience
Discover the storied history of Chicago’s gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender communities as the Museum’s celebrated series continues its eleventh season.
Where: Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark Street Chicago
When: Thursday March 27
Time: 5:30 p.m. reception, 6:30 p.m. program
Cost: $20, $15 members and students
The 2014 runway show will feature Francesca Miranda’s latest collection and a special appearance by the designer co-hosted by D. Graham Kostic of Glossed & Found.
EVENT: Art After Dark
What: The Evening Associates of Art Institute of Chicago’s late night with After Dark in the Modern Wing. Check out special tours of Christopher Wool, then rock out to DJs and performances by acclaimed theatrical ensemble Collaboraction. Complimentary appetizers with a cash bar featuring mixology by Adam Seger
Where: Modern Wing at The Art Institute Chicago
159 E. Monroe Street
When: Friday March 28
Time: 9-12PM
Cost: $15 Member; $20(student); $25 Adult
RSVP: CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE
Why: A Friday night to meet someone new and explore art? Live a little!
EVENT: Steppenwolf Auxiliary Board Red or White Ball
What: Steppenwolf’s Red or White Ball is the hottest fundraising event for Chicago’s young professionals. Hosted by Steppenwolf’s Auxiliary Council. A fun and fabulous cocktail party that benefits Steppenwolf for Young Adults
Where: Venue One
1044 W Randolph St
When: Friday March 28
Time: 7:30 – 9:00pm VIP Reception; 9:00pm – 12:30am Main Event
Cost: VIP- $250; General $125 CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE
Crains 40 Under 40 honoree & Steppenwolf ensemble member Tarell Alvin McCraney will serve as honorary chair. 2014 Event Chair: Jennifer Stuart; Event Co-Chairs: Aimee Graham, Ryan Stafford, Tanya Stanfield
EVENT: Common Ground Foundation Gala
What: The 5th annual fundraiser of Chicago’s own grammy award winning COMMON
Where: Fairmont Chicago Millenium Park Hotel
When: Saturday March 29
Time: 6-10PM
Cost: CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
Have an event coming up you would like to be considered for our weekly social diary or monthly social calendar? email: calendar{at}socialifechicago{dot}com
