Chicago(land) Local Events
Check out what's coming up for our Young: Equal community in the Chicago(land) area!
Events made possible by our local sponsors:
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COMMUNITY EVENT
Come visit us at Lombard Pride Fest! This family-friendly event has music, food trucks, representatives from affirming businesses and organizations, & plenty of LGBTQ+ resources. No pre-registration required - see you there!
Warhol Exhibit Experience | Ages: 18-24
June 20 | 2pm - 4pm
Andy Warhol's iconic work is coming to town and Young: Equal's got tickets! Join our community and experience works of art from "Andy Warhol Portfolios: A Life in Pop / Works from the Bank of America Collection," complete with a docent tour. This event is open to LGBTQ+ people and allies, ages 18-24. Pre-registration is required to receive your free ticket. Can't wait to see you there!
Pool Party | Ages: 13-18
July 21 | 7pm - 9pm
Our most popular event is BACK! Get ready to splash alongside LGBTQ+ peers and allies. Celebrate summer with an evening swim at this private event for our Young: Equal community. We've got BRICKS pizza, a summertime playlist, beach balls, and Y:E swag to pass out! Join us on July 21st from 7pm-9pm at Paradise Bay Water Park in Lombard. So pumped - see you there!
Art-Making Playshop | Ages: 13-18 | September | Time TBD
Build community with your LGBTQ+ peers and allies while making some cool art! Date and location are TBD, but we'll definitely be ushering in the fall with make-your-own art alongside friends old and new. Stay tuned for details, coming soon!
Art-Making Playshop | Ages: 18-24 | September | Time TBD
Build community with your LGBTQ+ peers and allies while making some cool art! Date and location are TBD, but we'll definitely be ushering in the fall with make-your-own art alongside friends old and new. Stay tuned for details, coming soon!
Movie Night | Ages: 13-18 | December | Time TBD
The end of the year can be stressful - come chill with your Young: Equal fam for movie night! We will have popcorn, soda & water, and candy for snacking. Hang out after the film to connect with our community - LGBTQ+ folks and allies aged 13-18 welcome! Stay tuned for details regarding date/time and location.