A PLACE AT THE TABLE
Over 1,300 guests gathered at the Ali Forney Center’s annual spring gala, A Place at the Table, transforming The Glasshouse into a vibrant evening of dining, celebration, and impact. Leaders and allies came together to raise critical funds for homeless LGBTQ+ youth.
1300 guests
Great Performances
May 2025
EVENT LAYOUT
Custom signage welcomed guests and guided them seamlessly through the space, directing attendees to the left for check-in and members of the press to the right for credentialing and red-carpet arrivals. The layout offered a smooth and elevated entry experience for all, from VIPs to general attendees.
Guests enjoyed cocktails, conversation, and a curated display of auction items before transitioning into the main reception area. The room featured a striking stage and 130 beautifully arranged tables, comfortably accommodating all 1,300 attendees for an evening of dining, programming, and live performances, demonstrating the versatility and scale our venue can support.
GALAS
Elegance and sophistication come together to create unforgettable gala experiences.
CONFERENCES
Seamlessly executed conferences designed to inspire and connect.
CELEBRATIONS
From intimate gatherings to grand milestones, every celebration is unique.
EXPERIENTIAL
Immersive events that engage, inspire, and leave a lasting impression.






















