A NIGHT BEFORE THE PLOT
Chicago Votes and the Give A Sh*t Creative Collective invites you to join us for our annual Pre-Fashion Show Mixer! Our goal is simple: to build anticipation and excitement for the Fall 2026 GAS Fashion Show while engaging and supporting creatives, organizers, and eligible voters ahead of the Midterm General Election on November 3rd. Join us for a special night of creativity, community, and an exclusive sneak peek of runway looks ahead of the Give A Sh*t Fashion Show on Saturday October 10th.
Featuring:
⭐️ Carefully crafted lemonade samples from Sippa Dat Beverage Co.
⭐️ Free samples brought to you by Black Girl Vitamins
⭐️ Special raffles & giveaways
⭐️ Nonpartisan civic resources
⭐️ A live performance from multidisciplinary creative and recording artist Kayliah Motes!
And that’s not all! Interested in turning your creative voice into action? We’ve got you covered. Our organizers will mobilizing guests to commute to the Downtown Chicago Supersite (137 S State St) to cast their vote in the General Election.
📆 Thursday, October 8th
⏰ 5PM - 8PM
📍 Fine Arts Building - 410 S Michigan Avenue