

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Make-A-Wish Illinois Wish Ball
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 11:59 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrating 40 Years of Wishes, Wish Ball 2026 is an elegant evening featuring Emmy-winning, Grammy-nominated Wayne Brady as celebrity entertainer. Full of impactful wish moments the night includes unique auctions. Proceeds benefit Make-A-Wish Illinois to grant wishes for children with critical illnesses.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/make-a-wish-illinois-wish-ball/80007004918333
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://wishball.org

## Event venue details

- **city**: Chicago
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Navy Pier
- **lat**: 41.8918633
- **long**: -87.6050944
- **full address**: Navy Pier, 900 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 8
- **organizer**: Make-A-Wish Illinois (https://allevents.in/org/make-a-wish-illinois/23905236)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Event Photo 1
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/live_large698bc89181eb7.png

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Navy Pier, 900 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Make-A-Wish Illinois
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Make-A-Wish Illinois Wish Ball ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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