

Wed, Jun 04
|Heritage Ballroom
Queerly Beloved: Human Relations Commission Event
A Celebration of the LGBTQ+ Rights Movement," a community gathering celebrating the progress, resilience, and future of the LGBTQ+ rights movement while honoring those who paved the way.
Time & Location
Jun 04, 2025, 6:00 PM
Heritage Ballroom, 100 Symphony Way, Elgin, IL 60120, USA
About the event
Queerly Beloved: A Celebration of the LGBTQ+ Rights Movement," a community gathering celebrating the progress, resilience, and future of the LGBTQ+ rights movement while honoring those who paved the way.
This event will feature storytelling, education, resources, and performances that reflect the struggles and triumphs of the LGBTQ+ community. We believe you would be a valuable contributor to this meaningful celebration.
Event Highlights:
Opening Remarks & Welcome featuring the Elgin Human Relations Commission
Panel Discussion – "When I Was Little" with elder LGBTQ+ leaders reflecting on their experiences
Resource Fair showcasing LGBTQ+ organizations and support services
Memorial Performance – "In Loving Memory" honoring those lost to discrimination
Community Social & Networking with refreshments and music
Candlelight Tribute & Community Reflection Closing Ceremony
