The VIP experience includes all General Admission benefits, plus:

• Exclusive pre-event reception in the Sky Room overlooking Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline
• Premium culinary experience with wine and cocktails
• Live entertainment
• Docent-led tours, including select areas not typically open to visitors
• Exclusive commemorative gift
• Complimentary valet parking
• Admission to the Main Event following the VIP reception

Discount Terms: This discount code is valid only for current AMAC Chicago Chapter members or SheSOARS conference attendees and may be used for one (1) ticket registration only. It is not valid for guest registrations and is non-transferable. Registration is subject to verification. If membership or conference attendance cannot be verified, the discounted amount must be paid to complete registration. No refunds, credits, or retroactive discounts will be issued.

Your General Admission ticket includes:

• Private evening celebration in the Hope and Change Lobby
• Access to the Obama Presidential Center exhibits
• Exceptional food and beverages
• Networking with aviation, business, and civic leaders
• Professional event photography

Discount Terms: This discount code is valid only for current AMAC Chicago Chapter members or SheSOARS conference attendees and may be used for one (1) ticket registration only. It is not valid for guest registrations and is non-transferable. Registration is subject to verification. If membership or conference attendance cannot be verified, the discounted amount must be paid to complete registration. No refunds, credits, or retroactive discounts will be issued.

Reserved for only four organizations whose leadership and commitment will define this inaugural evening. Sponsors will receive:

» 6 VIP tickets and 6 main event tickets. Benefits for each ticket level are below

» Exclusive welcome remarks before an audience of Chicago’s aviation leaders, public officials, and distinguished guests.

» Personal introductions at the VIP event reception to honored guests and keynote dignitaries throughout the evening.

» Recognition from podium as Founder’s Circle Sponsor.

» Priority express line for photos in the Oval Office exhibit during the museum tour for VIP attendees.

» Exclusive visibility:

» Brand screened large scale in the Hope and Change Lobby at the main event

» Prominent branding at the Soaring Above Chicago VIP event

» Prominent branding at full event registration

» Branding on all pre- and post-event communication after sponsorship is paid

» Recognition in post-event recap video

» Recognition on event photography gallery sent post-event

» Digital screens at the VIP event and at registration both feature your one-minute promotional video (due by September 4, 2026)

» Founder’s Circle Sponsor designation on satin wristband.

Exclusivity may be granted within certain business categories.

Limited to ten distinguished sponsors, this level is a prominent way to engage with guests at both the VIP event and the main event. Sponsors will receive:

» 4 VIP tickets and 4 main event tickets. Benefits for each ticket level are below

» Brand recognition including:

» Logo displayed on screens in the Hope and Change Lobby at the main event

» Brand presence at the Soaring Above Chicago VIP event

» Logo displayed at event check in as a Legacy Sponsor

» Logo on all pre- and post-event communication after sponsorship is paid

» Acknowledgment from the podium at VIP and main event

» Legacy Sponsor designation on wristband

With up to twelve available, this level is a prominent way to promote your company and be among a small group of supporters. Sponsors will receive:

» 3 VIP tickets and 3 main event tickets. Benefits for each ticket level are below

» Brand recognition including:

» Logo displayed on screens in the Hope and Change Lobby at the main event

» Logo displayed at event check in as a Visionary Sponsor

» Logo on all pre- and post-event communication after sponsorship is paid

» Acknowledgement from the podium at main event

» Visionary Sponsor designation on wristband

Available to ten Chicago-area businesses who are members of AMAC Chicago only. Membership must be paid prior to Sept. 1, 2026.*

» 2 VIP tickets. Benefits for each ticket level are below

» Brand recognition including:

» Logo displayed on screens in the Hope and Change Lobby at the main event

» Logo displayed at event check in as a Chicago Champion Sponsor

» Logo on all pre- and post-event communication after sponsorship is paid

» Chicago Champion Sponsor designation on wristband

*If new memberships or new renewals are paid now your membership would be valid through December 31, 2027.

Complimentary valet is being offered to the 200 VIP guests. This sponsor would have signage at the valet stand and attendants would share your postcard (you print and provide) or gift to each person retrieving their car at the end of the evening.

Sponsor would have signage at the DJ booth at the main event in the Hope and Change lobby visible to 500 guests plus 200 VIPs.

Sponsor would have signage on the bus between the She Soars conference at the Marriott Marquis McCormick Place and the event. Visibility would be to those She Soars attendees who choose to take the bus.