Dîner en Noir | Chicago Communty Awards Gala

Chicago, IL

DÎNER EN NOIR- CHICAGO, 2025: TBA
(Date to be announced 6-8 week prior to event)
Note: Membership pricing drastically increases once date in announced

Join us for Dîner en Noir - Chicago 2025 Signature Event (#DENChicago25), an exclusive, three-part, black attire community awards gala honoring Black excellence in arts, business, and community. This unforgettable evening combines fine dining, artistic showcases, business networking, health resources, and community fundraising, all in support of local mission-aligned nonprofits. Held in a secret location in The City Thay Works, #DENChicago25 promises an elegant, unique, and enriching experience that celebrates the best of Black culture and community impact.

Enjoy an evening communing with a diverse group of members and guests, including local and international small business owners, entrepreneurs, artists, art lovers, city and community leaders, advocates, and social, media, and cultural influencers. Together, you'll enjoy a fully immersive experience featuring an Aperitif Cocktail Welcome Reception, a seated dinner, and a Digestif "After-Dîner" Party. This unforgettable evening will benefit our #DENChicago25 Community Award Recipient(s) and support local nonprofits and programs focused on arts programming, small business development, and health and wellness initiatives.

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TIER I - Friends of Founder/Organization/Local Hosts/Previous Attendees: TBA

TIER II - Current Members: TBA

TIER III - Member-Invited/Sponsored Guests & Wait-List: TBA

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#DENChicago Opportunities

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We're always looking for super-friendly and dedicated ambassadors in our Host Cities to help bring our events to life and leave a memorable impression.

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#DENPerformer

Local artist and performers are one of the driving forces behind each #DEN event. We look for artist innovating or introducing a unique or new perspective on a classic artistic style