Chicago

 

RSVP: Reservations are required. Please complete form below to RSVP. Please note that you must be logged in to RSVP. 

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing — no guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome. SAG-AFTRA members, please bring your membership card or digital card from the app (paid through April 30, 2024 or October 31, 2024) for admittance.

Did you know that SAG-AFTRA members can get a 20% discount on individual general admission tickets to the Midwest Film Festival?

It's true - the Midwest Film Festival has generously arranged a discount for SAG-AFTRA members that are interested in attending! For the month of September, SAG-AFTRA members get an additional 20% discount on individual general admission tickets to the Midwest Film Festival. Be sure to get your discount code before tickets go on sale - email chicago@sagaftra.org with your name and member ID number in order to request the code!

(When available, general admission tickets can be purchased here: midwestfilm.com/get-tickets )

See you at the fest!

 

Come Join Us for a day of Solidarity and Brunch!

Open to ALL Unions, ALL TV/FILM & Theatre Members, (IATSE, WGA, AEA, DGA, SAG-AFTRA, PGA, Teamsters, Non-Union Crew & Talent, Support Staff, Admin, Stage Crew+).

 

The TV/Film & Theatre Solidarity Brunch, is a day of connection and collaboration for the entire entertainment industry.

 

Come together to show our resilience and support each other as one community. Celebrate the spirit of this incredible community with a delicious brunch, industry panels, networking opportunities and live music.

 

Tickets are $40 for the brunch and can be bought here.  SAG-AFTRA members get a 20% discount using the code: SAG.  

 

https://bit.ly/solidaritybrunch

 

 

There is also an Empowerment Summit & Breakout sessions offered during the weekend.  SAG-AFTRA Chicago Executive Director Eric Chaudron will be participating on the Industry Panel on Sunday! Use the same code for 20% off tickets that can be purchased here.

 

https://bit.ly/actorsummitchicago

 

The products and services noted herein are provided as an informational service to SAG-AFTRA members and are administered by entities independent of SAG-AFTRA. Any questions must be handled by the provider. This information is not intended to serve as an endorsement nor is any warranty or guarantee implied.

 

 

On September 15th, the Little Village Chamber of Commerce will kick off the 2024 26th Annual Mexican Independence Day Parade. This year's theme, 'Celebrating Our Traditions,' highlights the rich diversity of Mexican traditions. Expect a vibrant display as participants of the parade show a variety of traditions derived from various regions and cultures. Please arrive at 11:30 a.m.

El 15 de septiembre, la Cámara de Comercio de La Villita dará inicio al 26 Desfile Anual del Día de la Independencia de México de 2024. El tema de este año, 'Celebrando Nuestras Tradiciones', resalta la rica diversidad de las tradiciones mexicanas. Espere una exhibición vibrante mientras los participantes del desfile muestran una variedad de tradiciones derivadas de diversas regiones y culturas. Por favor llegue a las 11:30 a.m.

 

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Labor Day is an American holiday that celebrates and honors the contributions of working-class people. Organized and run by the Chicago Federation of Labor, the parade seeks to celebrate union pride, solidarity, and community togetherness.  The parade will be followed by Eddie Fest, featuring live music, food and fun for the whole family.

RSVP: Reservations are required. Please complete the form below to RSVP; you must be logged in to RSVP. 

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru Oct. 31, 2024.) No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 business hours before the start of the event. 

The Bud Billiken® Parade, the largest African American parade in the United States, spans generations of families across the country who have participated since its inception. With education as its foundation, the parade takes place at the close of summer—Bud Billiken® kicks off the school year with high energy and enthusiasm.

The parade stretches two miles down Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, through the historic Bronzeville neighborhood, into Washington Park.  It will kick off at 10am and end by 4pm and SAG-AFTRA will be participating with the Chicago Federation of Labor.

RSVP: Reservations are required. Please complete the form below to RSVP; you must be logged in to RSVP. 

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru Oct. 31, 2024.) No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 business hours before the start of the event.