Tue, Dec 5, 2023, 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm CT
United Club at Soldier Field
1410 Special Olympics Dr.
1st Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60605, United States (US)
About the 25th Annual 2023 100BMC Holiday Toy Drive
Join the 100 Black Men of Chicago, Inc. (100BMC) for a night of music, dancing and fun to celebrate the holiday season, as we strive to assist those who are less fortunate. We will have an old school vs. new school battle of the DJs (DJ JustOne – New School | DJ John – Old School) that will keep you dancing all night. Tickets include complimentary beverages by Molson Coors Beverage Company and Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, until exhausted. Food will be available for purchase at the concession stand on the first floor.
Announcement: Luella’s Southern Kitchen will provide food for purchase at the concession stand this year. Below is a tentative list of a la carte menu items for sale:
You must be at least 21 or older to attend. No tickets will be sold at the door.
Bags may be searched at the discretion of Soldier Field and must adhere to the Soldier Field Bag Policy. No exceptions. Only the following bags are allowed:
The 100BMC Holiday Toy Drive collects thousands of dollars in toys, coats and gift donations. Funds raised to support this act of community kindness and engagement are used to purchase additional gifts and personal necessities for women and children in homeless shelters, community outreach organizations, and health centers to make the holiday season brighter for children and families experiencing a difficult period in their lives.
Sponsors include Molson Coors Beverage Company, Walmart, Enterprise, ComEd, Black McDonald’s Owners Association, Get Covered Illinois, Peoples Gas Community Fund, CIBC, FedEx and Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey.
Attire
After five cocktail (semi-formal) attire.
Parking / Transportation
Ample parking is available in the Soldier Field North Garage located at 1356 South Museum Campus Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60605. Cost: $25 per vehicle for up to 4 hours or $30 per vehicle for 4 – 12 hours. Rideshare transportation, such as Lyft and Uber, are readily available in the area for scheduling/booking.
Health and Safety / COVID-19 Protocols
Your health and safety is our top priority. As COVID-19 guidance has evolved, so have our protocols. The 2023 100BMC Holiday Toy Drive will follow all City of Chicago COVID-19 Protocols, which are subject to change anytime. Before attending, we recommend attendees be up to date with COVID-19 vaccines (including boosters). Face masks are not required; however, they are strongly recommended except when actively eating or drinking.
Event Protocols – What You Should Know
United Club at Soldier Field
1410 Special Olympics Dr.
1st Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60605, United States (US)
Tue, Dec 5, 2023, 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm CT
No refunds offered.
100 Black Men of Chicago, Inc. provides mentoring for African-American youth throughout the Greater Chicago area by pairing them with successful African-American professionals. The 100 Black Men of Chicago also provides ACT test preparation, college campus visits, an annual college scholarship fair, health and wellness, personal finance and similar programming. For more information about the 100 Black Men of Chicago, visit 100bmc.org.
100 Black Men of Chicago, Inc. provides mentoring for African-American youth throughout the Greater Chicago area by pairing them with successful African-American professionals. The 100 Black Men of Chicago also provides ACT test preparation, college campus visits, an annual college scholarship fair, health and wellness, personal finance and similar programming. For more information about the 100 Black Men of Chicago, visit 100bmc.org.