Tickets are now on sale for FLEUROTICA, the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance’s signature floral fashion fundraiser, happening on Thursday, November 2, 2023 from 6-9 p.m. at the Conservatory!
FLEUROTICA spotlights the unique talents of Chicago’s leading floral designers, landscape artists, and students as they create breathtaking garments made entirely from plants, flowers, and natural materials. All proceeds from FLEUROTICA benefit the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance’s nature education programs at the Garfield Park Conservatory like the Urban Roots Teen Environmental Justice Program.
The event this year will be hybrid with limited seating in-person and a virtual live stream ticket option of our signature, floral fashion show to audiences near and far, with:
- An in-person event of upwards of 300 seated guests
- Runway show featuring 15 show-stopping botanical looks
- Music by DJ All the Way Kay
- An incredible performance from Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
- Photography by Ally Almore
- Fashion portraits by Kristine Steiner
- Cocktail hour before the runway show and post-show dessert reception to meet the designers
- Livestream virtual ticket option to an audience at-home. Virtual event website will launch at 7pm, show starting at 7:15pm
