FLEUROTICA 2022

 spotlights the unique talents of Chicago’s floral designers, fashion designers, students and landscape artists as they create breathtaking garments made entirely from plants, flowers and natural materials.  All proceeds benefit the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance’s nature education programs at the Garfield Park Conservatory.

The show this year will be hybrid 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 Hiplet NEXT
• Event emcee Samantha Chatman of ABC7 Chicago
• Cocktail hour before the runway show and post-show dessert reception to meet the designers
• Fashion portraits by Kristine Steiner
• Livestream virtual ticket option to an audience at-home. Virtual event will open for streaming at 7pm, show starting at 7:15pm.

2022 PARTICIPATING FLORAL DESIGNERS

A. Hunt Design

Alexandra Antoine

Amy Crum Designs

A'vents by August

Blumgarten

Brittney Kee Floral Design

City Scents Floral & Home

Dominique Struck

Earth's Remedies - Mercedes Pickett

Exfolia Botanical

Honey Street Flowers

Luz Cardenas

Pinky Swear Studio

Sprout Home

Vitruvian Fine Art Studio

IN-PERSON EVENT COVID-19 PROTOCOLS

By attending the event you certify and attest that you and all guests in your party attending the event will follow the below regulations:

Proof of full vaccination OR a negative COVID-19 test administered within 72 hours of FLEUROTICA will be required upon entry for all attending and working the in-person event. We will accept the following for proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test along with a photo ID:

1. Physical vaccination card

2. Photo of vaccination card on mobile device

3. Proof of a negative COVID test taken by a healthcare provider, clinic or Ph*rm*cy

Masks or face coverings are encouraged but not required.

If you are sick or experiencing any symptoms of COVID-19, or live in a household with someone who has tested positive, please do not attend. COVID-19 protocols are subject to change. Thank you for your cooperation in making this event safe and fun for all.

Interested in sponsorship? Click here to learn more.  To make a sponsorship donation go here. For questions or to discuss sponsorship opportunities contact Marie Stringer, Director of Development & Communications at [email protected].

Thank you to our 2022 Host Committee!

Julie Sacks and Erika Summers (co-chairs)

Kristin Beal, Georgina Heard-Labonne, Vanessa Hall, Fatima Mohiuddin, Diana Palomar, Tiffany Meikle, Cristina Vera

PRESENTING SPONSOR

The Sacks Family Foundation

CHAMPION  SPONSORS

ComEd

The Lefkofksy Family Foundation

The Malkin Family

LILY SPONSORS

Erika Summers Events

The Bluhm Family Charitable Foundation

JMB Insurance

PNC Bank

Ariel Investments

Wintrust

ABC-7 Chicago

Vera Creative

Alan Bell

Julie & Kenny Sacks

FERN SPONSORS

Enterprise

Level-1 Global Solutions

ServiceMaster by Zaba

Mary Clare Bonaccorsi

Nancy Gerrie

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

FOOD & BEVERAGE SPONSORS

Botanist Gin from Remy Cointreau

Cream Wine

Half Past

Heritage Restaurant & Caviar Bar

Marz Brewing

Olive Mediterranean Grill

Uncle Nearest Spirits

HAIR AND MAKEUP SPONSOR

Tricoci

Photography sponsored in part by Jeremiah Olatunde, Moments for Life Media Productions

THANK YOU 2022 EVENT PARTNERS

AV Chicago

SELECT Models Chicago

For this event, we are able to provide in-person ticket refunds (less the processing fees) up to 7 days prior to the event date. In the event that we have a waitlist for in-person tickets we can fill your spot.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Garfield Park Conservatory, 300 N. Central Park Ave., Chicago, United States