Join us for the 2025 Great Blue Benefit!

Enjoy the lakefront, live music, cocktails, and a scrumptious buffet while mingling with others who share a passion for clean water. Proceeds support our work to ensure the Great Lakes are clean, safe, and accessible for all generations.

Thursday, June 12, 2025
6:00-9:00 p.m.
Columbia Yacht Club
111 N DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago

Don’t miss out on the Early Bird rate—available now through April 30th. Secure your seat at the table, because this night? It’s more than an event. It’s a movement. 

Interested in being a sponsor for this event? Please see our sponsor benefits here and contact Genevieve Fletcher at gfletcher@greatlakes.org or 312-445-9736. 

View some of the memorable moments from the 2024 Great Blue Benefit

We have put together a photo album capturing the highlights of the 2024 event. You can view a few photos from the event below and on our Facebook page here.

We look forward to your presence at this year’s Great Blue Benefit as we strive to make an even greater impact together.

Proceeds from the Great Blue Benefit support the Alliance for the Great Lakes’ work to ensure the Great Lakes are clean, safe, and accessible for all generations.