Bokeh lights in the foreground illuminate text announcing Chicago's Fourth Annual Diwali Fundraiser celebrating South Asian Mental Health on November 5, 2026, at The Fairlie.

Hosted by

Brown Man Therapy

About this event

2026 Finding Light Through the Darkness Diwali Gala

339 N Bell Ave

Chicago, IL 60612, USA

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Early Bird Ticket

$150

Available until Sep 30

What Your Night Includes:

🪔 Gourmet Catering: Delicious South Asian dinner buffet and festive eats.

🍸 Premium cocktails, wine, beer, and spirit-free mocktails.

🎶 Music & Performances: Live cultural acts followed by a high-energy dance party.

🤝 Meaningful Connection: An inspiring evening alongside leaders, advocates, and allies driving mental health awareness forward.

By celebrating with us, you empower Brown Man Therapy to break generational silence and expand accessible mental health support for the South Asian diaspora. Light the way forward with us.

What Your Night Includes:

🪔 Gourmet Catering: Delicious South Asian dinner buffet and festive eats.

🍸 Premium cocktails, wine, beer, and spirit-free mocktails.

🎶 Music & Performances: Live cultural acts followed by a high-energy dance party.

🤝 Meaningful Connection: An inspiring evening alongside leaders, advocates, and allies driving mental health awareness forward.

By celebrating with us, you empower Brown Man Therapy to break generational silence and expand accessible mental health support for the South Asian diaspora. Light the way forward with us.

General Admission

$200

What Your Night Includes:

🪔 Gourmet Catering: Delicious South Asian dinner buffet and festive eats.

🍸 Premium cocktails, wine, beer, and spirit-free mocktails.

🎶 Music & Performances: Live cultural acts followed by a high-energy dance party.

🤝 Meaningful Connection: An inspiring evening alongside leaders, advocates, and allies driving mental health awareness forward.

By celebrating with us, you empower Brown Man Therapy to break generational silence and expand accessible mental health support for the South Asian diaspora. Light the way forward with us.

What Your Night Includes:

🪔 Gourmet Catering: Delicious South Asian dinner buffet and festive eats.

🍸 Premium cocktails, wine, beer, and spirit-free mocktails.

🎶 Music & Performances: Live cultural acts followed by a high-energy dance party.

🤝 Meaningful Connection: An inspiring evening alongside leaders, advocates, and allies driving mental health awareness forward.

By celebrating with us, you empower Brown Man Therapy to break generational silence and expand accessible mental health support for the South Asian diaspora. Light the way forward with us.

Champion Sponsor

$500

What Your Sponsorship Includes:

🎟️ 1 Gala Event Ticket

🖼️ Logo Visibility: Featured on event signage and official website.

📲 Social Media Mention: Recognition across Brown Man Therapy's social channels.

🪔 Gourmet Catering: Delicious South Asian dinner buffet and festive eats.

🍸 Premium cocktails, wine, beer, and spirit-free mocktails.

🎶 Music & Performances: Live cultural acts followed by a high-energy dance party.

🤝 Meaningful Connection: An inspiring evening alongside leaders, advocates, and allies driving mental health awareness forward.

By sponsoring Brown Man Therapy, your support empowers us to break generational silence and expand accessible mental health support for the South Asian diaspora.

Light the way forward with us.

What Your Sponsorship Includes:

🎟️ 1 Gala Event Ticket

🖼️ Logo Visibility: Featured on event signage and official website.

📲 Social Media Mention: Recognition across Brown Man Therapy's social channels.

🪔 Gourmet Catering: Delicious South Asian dinner buffet and festive eats.

🍸 Premium cocktails, wine, beer, and spirit-free mocktails.

🎶 Music & Performances: Live cultural acts followed by a high-energy dance party.

🤝 Meaningful Connection: An inspiring evening alongside leaders, advocates, and allies driving mental health awareness forward.

By sponsoring Brown Man Therapy, your support empowers us to break generational silence and expand accessible mental health support for the South Asian diaspora.

Light the way forward with us.

Bronze Sponsor

$1,000

This is a group ticket, it includes 2 tickets

What Your Sponsorship Includes:

🎟️ 2 Gala Event Tickets

🖼️ Logo Visibility: Featured on event signage and official website.

📲 Social Media Mention: Recognition across Brown Man Therapy's social channels.

📣 Dedicated Social Media Post: A tailored post highlighting your brand's commitment to our cause.

🪔 Gourmet Catering: Delicious South Asian dinner buffet and festive eats.

🍸 Premium cocktails, wine, beer, and spirit-free mocktails.

🎶 Music & Performances: Live cultural acts followed by a high-energy dance party.

🤝 Meaningful Connection: An inspiring evening alongside leaders, advocates, and allies driving mental health awareness forward.

By sponsoring Brown Man Therapy, your support empowers us to break generational silence and expand accessible mental health support for the South Asian diaspora.

Light the way forward with us.

What Your Sponsorship Includes:

🎟️ 2 Gala Event Tickets

🖼️ Logo Visibility: Featured on event signage and official website.

📲 Social Media Mention: Recognition across Brown Man Therapy's social channels.

📣 Dedicated Social Media Post: A tailored post highlighting your brand's commitment to our cause.

🪔 Gourmet Catering: Delicious South Asian dinner buffet and festive eats.

🍸 Premium cocktails, wine, beer, and spirit-free mocktails.

🎶 Music & Performances: Live cultural acts followed by a high-energy dance party.

🤝 Meaningful Connection: An inspiring evening alongside leaders, advocates, and allies driving mental health awareness forward.

By sponsoring Brown Man Therapy, your support empowers us to break generational silence and expand accessible mental health support for the South Asian diaspora.

Light the way forward with us.

Silver Sponsor

$2,500

This is a group ticket, it includes 3 tickets

What Your Sponsorship Includes:

🎟️ 3 Gala Event Tickets

🖼️ Logo Visibility: Featured on event signage and official website.

📲 Social Media Mention: Recognition across Brown Man Therapy's social channels.

📣 Dedicated Social Media Post: A tailored post highlighting your brand's commitment to our cause.

🎤 Named Live Event Sponsor: Direct verbal acknowledgement and featured branding during the gala program.

🪔 Gourmet Catering: Delicious South Asian dinner buffet and festive eats.

🍸 Premium cocktails, wine, beer, and spirit-free mocktails.

🎶 Music & Performances: Live cultural acts followed by a high-energy dance party.

🤝 Meaningful Connection: An inspiring evening alongside leaders, advocates, and allies driving mental health awareness forward.

By sponsoring Brown Man Therapy, your support empowers us to break generational silence and expand accessible mental health support for the South Asian diaspora.

Light the way forward with us.

What Your Sponsorship Includes:

🎟️ 3 Gala Event Tickets

🖼️ Logo Visibility: Featured on event signage and official website.

📲 Social Media Mention: Recognition across Brown Man Therapy's social channels.

📣 Dedicated Social Media Post: A tailored post highlighting your brand's commitment to our cause.

🎤 Named Live Event Sponsor: Direct verbal acknowledgement and featured branding during the gala program.

🪔 Gourmet Catering: Delicious South Asian dinner buffet and festive eats.

🍸 Premium cocktails, wine, beer, and spirit-free mocktails.

🎶 Music & Performances: Live cultural acts followed by a high-energy dance party.

🤝 Meaningful Connection: An inspiring evening alongside leaders, advocates, and allies driving mental health awareness forward.

By sponsoring Brown Man Therapy, your support empowers us to break generational silence and expand accessible mental health support for the South Asian diaspora.

Light the way forward with us.

Gold Sponsor

$5,000

This is a group ticket, it includes 6 tickets

What Your Sponsorship Includes:

🎟️ 6 Gala Event Tickets

🖼️ Logo Visibility: Featured on event signage and official website.

📲 Social Media Mention: Recognition across Brown Man Therapy's social channels.

📣 Dedicated Social Media Post: A tailored post highlighting your brand's commitment to our cause.

🏆 Gala Award Sponsor: Exclusive presenter status on stage to an awardee

🎤 Named Live Event Sponsor: Direct verbal acknowledgement and featured branding during the gala program.

🪔 Gourmet Catering: Delicious South Asian dinner buffet and festive eats.

🍸 Premium cocktails, wine, beer, and spirit-free mocktails.

🎶 Music & Performances: Live cultural acts followed by a high-energy dance party.

🤝 Meaningful Connection: An inspiring evening alongside leaders, advocates, and allies driving mental health awareness forward.

By sponsoring Brown Man Therapy, your support empowers us to break generational silence and expand accessible mental health support for the South Asian diaspora.

Light the way forward with us.

What Your Sponsorship Includes:

🎟️ 6 Gala Event Tickets

🖼️ Logo Visibility: Featured on event signage and official website.

📲 Social Media Mention: Recognition across Brown Man Therapy's social channels.

📣 Dedicated Social Media Post: A tailored post highlighting your brand's commitment to our cause.

🏆 Gala Award Sponsor: Exclusive presenter status on stage to an awardee

🎤 Named Live Event Sponsor: Direct verbal acknowledgement and featured branding during the gala program.

🪔 Gourmet Catering: Delicious South Asian dinner buffet and festive eats.

🍸 Premium cocktails, wine, beer, and spirit-free mocktails.

🎶 Music & Performances: Live cultural acts followed by a high-energy dance party.

🤝 Meaningful Connection: An inspiring evening alongside leaders, advocates, and allies driving mental health awareness forward.

By sponsoring Brown Man Therapy, your support empowers us to break generational silence and expand accessible mental health support for the South Asian diaspora.

Light the way forward with us.

Platinum Sponsor

$10,000

This is a group ticket, it includes 10 tickets

What Your Sponsorship Includes:

🎟️ 10 Gala Event Tickets

🖼️ Logo Visibility: Featured on event signage and official website.

📲 Social Media Mention: Recognition across Brown Man Therapy's social channels.

📣 Dedicated Social Media Post: A tailored post highlighting your brand's commitment to our cause.

🏆 Gala Award Sponsor: Exclusive presenter status on stage to an awardee

🎤 Named Live Event Sponsor: Direct verbal acknowledgement and featured branding during the gala program.

🌟 Premier BMT Media Sponsor: Title media partner status spanning through 2026-27 BMT programming.

🪔 Gourmet Catering: Delicious South Asian dinner buffet and festive eats.

🍸 Premium cocktails, wine, beer, and spirit-free mocktails.

🎶 Music & Performances: Live cultural acts followed by a high-energy dance party.

🤝 Meaningful Connection: An inspiring evening alongside leaders, advocates, and allies driving mental health awareness forward.

By sponsoring Brown Man Therapy, your support empowers us to break generational silence and expand accessible mental health support for the South Asian diaspora.

Light the way forward with us.

What Your Sponsorship Includes:

🎟️ 10 Gala Event Tickets

🖼️ Logo Visibility: Featured on event signage and official website.

📲 Social Media Mention: Recognition across Brown Man Therapy's social channels.

📣 Dedicated Social Media Post: A tailored post highlighting your brand's commitment to our cause.

🏆 Gala Award Sponsor: Exclusive presenter status on stage to an awardee

🎤 Named Live Event Sponsor: Direct verbal acknowledgement and featured branding during the gala program.

🌟 Premier BMT Media Sponsor: Title media partner status spanning through 2026-27 BMT programming.

🪔 Gourmet Catering: Delicious South Asian dinner buffet and festive eats.

🍸 Premium cocktails, wine, beer, and spirit-free mocktails.

🎶 Music & Performances: Live cultural acts followed by a high-energy dance party.

🤝 Meaningful Connection: An inspiring evening alongside leaders, advocates, and allies driving mental health awareness forward.

By sponsoring Brown Man Therapy, your support empowers us to break generational silence and expand accessible mental health support for the South Asian diaspora.

Light the way forward with us.

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