DIFFA’s DINING BY DESIGN 2008
EVENT DETAILS
| DATE: | Thursday, November 6th – Saturday, November 8th, 2008 |
| VENUE: | Merchandise Mart 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza 8th Floor Chicago, IL 60654 |
| CHAIRS: | Richard Bliss Steve Kadlec |
| CONCEPT: | This one-of-a-kind, spectacular event will assemble some of the most talented, intriguing and celebrated individuals in the Chicago design community and pair them with generous Table Hosts to create three-dimensional dining installations that are works of art. |
| SCENARIO: |
COCKTAILS BY DESIGN Thursday, November 6th; 5:30pm – 8:30pm $100.00 Discover the amazing tables as you sip elit by Stolichnaya cocktails and Beringer wines while enjoying a special preview of the Silent Auction items.  OPEN HOUSE FOR THE PUBLIC Friday, November 7th; 10:00am – 2:00pm $10.00 Take advantage of this unique opportunity to be among the first to view the dining installations at this special Open House. TABLE HOP & TASTE Saturday, November 8th; 11:00am – 3:00pm $25.00 View the incredible dining installations as you sip Beringer wines paired with tastes from Chicago’s top restaurants and gourmet food purveyors. GALA DINNER Saturday, November 8th; 7:00pm – Midnight $375 - $1,000 Cocktails and table hopping, followed by a seated dinner, dancing, and dessert. |
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| THE TABLES: | Platinum Table Hosts receive an 10'x20' space within which a designer’s creativity is virtually unlimited. Gold, Silver and Bronze Table Hosts receive an 10’ X 10’ space. Guests view and dine at table installations that reach beyond the imagination, making the event a truly unique experience for all who attend. |
| CONTACT: | Richard Bliss 312-896-1178 Richard.bliss@scb.com Steve Kadlec 312-644-9270 steve@kadlecdesign.com |
