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FLEUROTICA 2019
October 18, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Friday, October 18, 2019 • 6:30pm-9:30pm • Garfield Park Conservatory
Click here to see photos from FLEUROTICA 2019!
EVENT TICKETS INCLUDE
Cocktails & hors d’oeuvres • FLEUROTICA runway show featuring 18 botanical looks • An exclusive evening in one of the most amazing places on Earth.
2019 PARTICIPATING FLORAL DESIGNERS
A. Hunt Design • Amy Crum Designs • Blumgarten • Brittney Kee Floral Design • Chalet Nursery • EcoWilde Flower Co. • Fleur • Flower Child • FlowersFlowers • Honey Street Flowers • Kiola Millan Designs • Noble Terraria • Northwestern University – Plant Biology and Conservation Program • Pinky Swear Studio • SaniMar decor Studio • Sprout Home • Vitruvian Fine Art Studio • Whole Foods South Loop
WHAT IS FLEUROTICA?
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. Proceeds directly benefit the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance and our mission to change lives through the power of nature.
NEW this year! Special performances by Joffrey Community Engagement’s Exelon Strobel Dancers.
Photography sponsored in part by Brian Kinyon Photography. Click here to browse more photos from the 2018 event!
INTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP? Click here for details. For more information please contact Barbara Carney, Director of Development, at bcarney@garfieldpark.org or call 773.638.1766 x 33.
CO-CHAIRS
Amy Rule and Erika Summers
2019 EVENT COMMITTEE
Troy Baresel, Morgan Bartelstein, Barbara Bates, Kristin Beal, Chanel Coney, Paula Conrad, Hon. Melissa Conyears-Ervin, Melvin Cox, Anne Edwards, Justine Fedak, Ellie Forman, Vanessa Hall, Valerie Corr Hanserd, Michelle Harrell, Georgina Heard, Avis LaVelle, Paul Levy, Cyndy Lyons, Ashley Hemphill Netzky, Michelle Paluch, Maria Pinto, Sandy Reynolds, Claude Robinson, Alice Rooks, Cari Sacks, Chloe Sacks, Julie Sacks, Rebekah Shalit, Alpana Singh, Roz Varon, Dia Weil, Mary Ann Weprin
THANK YOU TO OUR 2019 FLEUROTICA SPONSORS!
PRESENTING SPONSORS
LILY SPONSORS
Donald R. Wilson Jr. and Nyro Murphy
AZALEA SPONSOR
Ashley Hemphill Netzky
Sam and Ann Mencoff
Wendy Paulson
Tanya Polsky
Rebekah Shalit
FERN SPONSORS
Troy Baresel
Lindy Coetzee
Anne Edwards
Perrine Knight and Mandy Gittler
Margo Morris and Stanley Tamkin
Alicia and Peter Pond
Tony and Moira Saliba
Dia S. and Edward S. Weil Jr.
Mary Ann Weprin
PALM SPONSORS
Rita and John Canning / The Canning Foundation
Mark S. Hoplamazian and Rachel D. Kohler
Julie & Kenny Sacks
FOOD SPONSORED BY
DRINKS SPONSORED BY
Great Lakes Coca-Cola Bottling Company
HAIR AND MAKEUP SPONSORED BY
Paul Mitchell the School – Chicago