UPCOMING EVENTS
September Partner Engagement Event
Engage with key Choose Chicago department representatives and learn about opportunities to work together and better maximize your partnership. Connect with industry colleagues as well during this informal and energetic networking event held only twice a year.
Date:
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Time:
8:00 – 9:30 a.m. Networking
Location:
Theater on the Lake
2401 N Lake Shore Dr.
Chicago, IL 60614
Directions & Parking:
Located at Fullerton Avenue and Lake Shore Drive. Limited valet parking will be available for $25. Discounted parking at the Lincoln Park Zoo is available for $17. Uber/Lyft/Public Transportation highly recommended. There is a Divvy station is located across the street from the venue as well.
Contact Mayela Hobbs at mhobbs@choosechicago.com if you have any questions.
Special thanks to our partners:
Located at Fullerton Avenue and Lake Shore Drive, Theater on the Lake is a historic building that offers breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and Chicago’s skyline. Designed in 1913 and constructed in 1920, Theater on the Lake, is a Prairie style structure constructed in brick with sweeping steel arched pavilions throughout. The fully enclosed space offers clean, open sightlines and a gorgeous view South to the skyline while overlooking Lake Michigan, making it an ideal venue for corporate events to weddings and social galas.
Chicago Golf Classic
Come out and support the Choose Chicago Foundation for a great day of golf and networking. This fundraising event will be providing money to the Foundation and will be used to support our new Choose Chicago Future Leader Award, which will be rolling out this year.
Event Details:
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Harborside International Golf Club – Chicago
11001 S. Doty Avenue East
Chicago, IL 60628
Schedule:
8:00 a.m. – Registration, Driving Range and Putting Green Open, Breakfast, Mobile Pro Shop
10:00 a.m. – Shotgun start
2:30 p.m. – Reception in the clubhouse
Not a golfer? There are still many opportunities to be involved in this annual hospitality industry event. Other sponsorship opportunities include but are not limited to: beverage cart, food, putting green, driving range, beverage, gift, reception, prizes, etc. Call or email Lori Adlesick today to discuss how you can get involved: ladlesick@choosechicago.com or (312) 567-8496.
Your purchase is helping to support the Choose Chicago Foundation’s efforts and may be tax-deductible beyond face value. You should consult with your legal or tax advisor as to the tax deductibility of this contribution.
Pricing
Foursome with Hole Sponsorship: $3,000
Includes:
- Foursome
- Sponsorship of a hole
- Signage on hole
- Logo acknowledgment on cart GPS for your hole
- Two staff members to staff your hole (optional)
- Breakfast for four golfers plus two hole staffers
- On-course food for four golfers plus two hole staffers
- Reception for four golfers plus two hole staffers
- Use of locker room, practice range, and driving range
- Golfer gift for four golfers
- Tax exemption for supporting the Choose Chicago Foundation
Foursome Only (no hole sponsorship): $2,500
Includes:
- Foursome
- Breakfast for four golfers
- On-course food for four golfers
- Reception for four golfers
- Use of locker room, practice range, and driving range
- Golfer gift for four golfers
- Tax exemption for supporting the Choose Chicago Foundation
Hole Sponsorship Only (no golf): $1,000
Includes:
- Sponsorship of a hole
- Signage on hole
- Logo acknowledgement on cart GPS for your hole
- Two staff members to staff your hole
- Breakfast for two hole staffers
- On-course food for two hole staffers
- Reception for two hole staffers
- Use of locker room
- Assumes some type of prize/giveaway will be provided at hole
- Tax exemption for supporting the Choose Chicago Foundation
Individual Golfer: $650
Includes:
- One golfer
- Breakfast for one golfer
- On-course food for one golfer
- Reception for one golfer
- Use of locker room, practice range, and driving range
- Golfer gift for one golfer
- Tax exemption for supporting the Choose Chicago Foundation
For more information contact Lori Adlesick at ladlesick@choosechicago.com.
Cancellations received less than one week out are non-refundable.
Choose Chicago prides itself on finding creative ways to strengthen our coalition of partner organizations. Whether it’s through a business relationship developed at one of our networking events or by expanding your marketing know-how at an educational seminar, we are committed to organizing effective ways to unite the visitor industry.
Have an idea for an event? Or are you interested in hosting one of these events at your venue? Please contact Lori Adlesick, Vice President, Industry Relations & Special Events at ladlesick@choosechicago.com.
