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Gala Logistics

The Old Hollywood Gala is almost here! We look forward to seeing you on April 5, at 6:00 p.m. at The Carter Chicago (1948 W. Fulton). Please read below for important information and last-minute reminders:

  • Don't forget to charge your cell phone so you can use GiveSmart to bid on Silent Auction items! A GiveSmart account is required to view items in the Silent AuctionClick here for some helpful information about creating an account and bidding. For a direct link to this year's GiveSmart event page, please text "COOKGALA2025" to 76278.
     
  • There is a free parking lot available. It is located on Fulton, just east of the Carter. On the corner of Fulton and Wolcott.

  • There is an outdoor area at the event space. It will be open and available unless it is raining. There are also some heaters outside!
     

  • There will be a coat check at the event
     

  • Please make sure you check in with someone with an iPad upon arrival.

We're excited to see you there! If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with Lindsay Bartlett, Associate Director of Annual Giving and Special Events