Gala and Fundraiser 2026
2026
FEATURING
Everything you need to make your plans.
G A L A A T A G L A N C E
01 · WHEN
Friday, October 23, 2026
6:00 PM
02 · where
The Stonegate Banquet & Conference Centre
2401 W Higgins Rd.
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
03 · THE EVENING
Silent Auction · Dinner
Entertainment by The Marvelous Wonderettes
04 · ATTIRE
Black Tie Event
Black-tie attire is encouraged.
CHOOSE HOW YOU’LL JOIN US
A seat, a table, or a lasting show of support.
Choose the option that’s right for you. Each selection continues to our Gala registration form.
Individual Ticket
One guest
$75
ATTEND
Table Host
10 guests
$700
Silver Sponsor
$1,500
SPONSOR
Gold Sponsor
$3,000
Platinum Sponsor
$5,000
VIP Sponsor
$10,000
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Individual Ticket — $75 per person
Hors d’oeuvres during the silent auction, a plated meal, and entertainment.
Larger groups may register together so we can plan to seat them together.
Table Host — $700 for up to 10 guests
Reserve one full table for up to 10 guests.
Guest names may be added or updated later.
Silver Sponsor — $1,500 for a table of 10
One full table plus a table sign displaying the sponsor’s name or business.
Gold Sponsor — $3,000 for a table of 10
Level-two priority seating, event-program acknowledgment, and a table sign.
Platinum Sponsor — $5,000 for a table of 10
Priority seating, event-program acknowledgment, and a table sign.
VIP Sponsor — $10,000 for a table of 10
A front-row table, large program advertisement or acknowledgment, table sign, and gift for the host.
By reserving a table or sponsorship, you accept responsibility for filling the table.
Guest names may be added or updated later.
WHY THE GALA MATTERS
Every Gala ticket, table, sponsorship, and gift helps us create quality, family-friendly theatre while keeping live entertainment affordable for the families we serve.
Your generosity is a blessing to Overshadowed. It supports the productions, artists, classes, programs, and experiences that make this theatre possible.
Your support keeps Overshadowed on stage.
GALA QUESTIONS
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This is a Black Tie Event, and black-tie attire is encouraged.
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Yes. Table Host registration is $700 for a table of 10 guests. Select the Table Host option in the Gala registration form.
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The Gala is at The Stonegate Banquet & Conference Centre, 2401 W Higgins Rd., Hoffman Estates, Illinois 60169.
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Use the same Gala registration form and choose the Silver, Gold, Platinum, or VIP sponsorship level.
Helpful answers before you register.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23 · 6:00 PM
Join us for the 2026 Gala.
Reserve your seat, host a table, or support the evening as a Gala sponsor.
QUESTIONS ABOUT THE GALA?
Breana Akerberg
Gala Co-Chair