About this Event
On September 21st, we are collaborating with Cahokia to host our 2021 Fall Equinox Fundraiser, an annual celebration to honor new seasons, celebrate new ideas and reconnect as a creative and collaborative community...??? ???'?? ???????!
The Fall Equinox Fundraiser symbolizes the start of change: entering new beginnings and recognizing the importance of exploring new ways to serve this ever-growing arts district. Tickets are on sale now, with early bird prices ending Sunday, September 12th.
To keep guests healthy and safe, proof of vaccination is requested. Masks will be provided.
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VIP tickets include a commemorative, framed poster by Phoenix artist and designer Jeremy Arviso (Diné/ Hopi/ Pima/ Tohono O’odham)! Posters available onsite for purchase.
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Guests will enjoy live music from New Groove, mingling with local community members while exploring the new Cahokia space, a chance to own a one-of-a-kind commemorative poster designed by Phoenix artist and designer Jeremy Arviso (Diné/ Hopi/ Pima/ Tohono O’odham) and a silent mural auction featuring art from UNCONTAINED mural artists Jesse Yazzie (Diné/ Navajo), Danny Upshaw (Diné/ Navajo) and Zachary Justin (Akimel O’odham).
Plus, our honorary guest speaker Councilwoman Yassamin Ansari will share her story around seasons of change, the importance of creativity in urban spaces and the value of collaboration.
The event includes delicious hors d'oeuveres by Conceptually Social Catering, locally crafted beer by AZ Wilderness DTPHX, along with fine wine and spirit options.
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The event will be hosted at Cahokia, an Indigenous-led cultural platform to ideate, innovate and inform the direction for collaboration, co-founded by Roosevelt Row CDC board member, artist, entrepreneur and founder of Indige Design Collab Eunique Yazzie (Diné/Navajo) along with co-founder Melody Lewis (Mojave/ Tewa/ Hopi), also co-founder of Indigenous Community Collaborative.
Innovative collaborative initiatives like Cahokia will lead towards greater social and economic impact for artists and entrepreneurs alike. These types of important projects represent our next stage of growth, where the voices of artists are leading the way to shape the future of our creative communities.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
707 N 3rd St, 707 North 3rd Street, Phoenix, United States
USD 60.00 to USD 110.00