Program

Please join us for a spectacular evening of celebration at the Old Post Office on the nation’s largest urban private rooftop.
Thanks to your outstanding support for the upcoming Gala, we are sold out! Sponsorships and individual tickets are no longer available.
The 2021 Gala is a festive, social gathering to encourage networking. Enjoy elevated food stations with main dish offerings featuring the cuisine of our Chicago neighborhoods with a full bar. Designated seating areas are available to premium sponsorship of levels of $10K and above. There will be plenty of general seating available. Cocktail attire.
This year, we are toasting to the 40th anniversary of our signature education program: the Newhouse Architecture + Design Competition. Proceeds from this event will support the CAC’s educational mission, helping to diversify the fields of architecture and design.
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