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We are delighted to invite you to a truly special evening—Hyde Park Art Center’s 2026 Gala,&nbsp;on&nbsp;Saturday, November 14. This year the event will honor&nbsp;Candida Alvarez&nbsp;and&nbsp;Nora Daley. We're thrilled to celebrate these visionaries while bringing together artists and art lovers to support Hyde Park Art Center’s unique creative ecosystem.From open studios and artist interventions, to conversations at your dinner table, this evening centers artists at every moment. We hope you will join us in celebrating and reaffirming the importance of the arts for us all!<a href="https://oq8cplyab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0016EKcdbzwYkJ3TTf6jO2jiiijNwiJ373O3bcK0oFTxa0QTU92GG7Q3WWzP3JRmuFWeaNYs6Jf2VbRujmsXArwNl1jqxAHFJzOYEMra0tXxvaiv08q4r1VhOQ9JARvkbymXdBas0350mGuLDZgcyprwMxUA1PBNhtV&amp;c=znkj4XC3XoWryQhgLqqCeLEaKPS9i_5h-skl9uuAnw5Ct77USJQ0Nw==&amp;ch=JTAF_pk20zUNhcB1nlOuiRj8Bt3C3HcsWuiG6SM5g5kn280wiK_j8Q==" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">RSVP AND LEARN MORE</a>

Hyde Park Art Center’s 2026 Gala

On behalf of Lisa M. Key, Executive Director, and the Board of Directors, the Driehaus Museum invites you to join us for The Gilded Gala, an annual celebration of artistic excellence and Chicago’s cultural legacy. This signature event benefits the Museum’s transformative public programming and mission of expanding access to extraordinary art, architecture, and design. The 2026 Gilded Gala will honor Mansueto Office, Inc. for advancing the well-being of communities through philanthropic support of holistic educational and cultural initiatives, as well as the stewardship of our architecturally significant built environment to ensure long-term social impact. Suzette Bross Bulley, Gala ChairLisa M. Key, Executive DirectorZachary Lazar, Board Chair Tuesday, November 17, 2026&nbsp;5:30pm Reception7:00pm Dinner &amp; Program <a href="https://driehausmuseum.org/gala?mc_cid=ef680d6bbe&amp;mc_eid=d1db3f815c" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Details</a>

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