Upcoming Events
New York City: Greenbuild Rooftop Happy Hour
Our New York City group is hosting a fall happy hour mixer uniting climate action with the built environment. Connect with fellow community members over drinks and rooftop views while expanding your professional network.
Book Club: Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin
Join our New York City group for our next Book Club as we dive into Gretchen Felker-Martin’s provocative novel Manhunt and connect with fellow queer and ally professionals.
New York City: Annual Fall Hike
Join our New York City group for an easy fall hike, scenic Hudson River views, and a post-hike tailgate with fellow industry peers.
Chicago: Conversation with the Leather Archives & Museum
Our Chicago group invites you to go behind the scenes of a historic building transformation while exploring the crucial work of preserving queer history. Discover how design, architecture, and preservation intersect to safeguard spaces where queer culture thrives.
New York City: Fall Happy Hour with REBNY
Save the date to join our New York City group for an evening social alongside industry colleagues and leaders. We are partnering with REBNY for an opportunity to build high-value connections across the real estate and built environment spectrum.
Greater Los Angeles: End of Year Celebration
Gather with the Greater Los Angeles group for a festive holiday happy hour to reflect on the year, connect with fellow professionals, and show off your favorite ugly sweater.
Washington DC: Coming Out Party
Join our Washington DC group for an evening of celebration as we honor the power of living openly and authentically. Connect with fellow industry professionals to share stories and build community.
New York City: Coming Out Party
Our New York City group is leveling up this signature event for an unforgettable night of connection and joy. Step into a supportive, vibrant atmosphere with included drink tickets, electrifying beats from DJ &Drew, and a showstopping performance by drag artist Malai as we honor our community’s resilience and impact.
San Francisco Bay Area: Coming Out Party
Our San Francisco Bay Area group is celebrating National Coming Out Day with an unforgettable night of entertainment, drinks, and authentic connection. Join queer and ally professionals from across the design, construction, and real estate industry for our signature annual party!
Chicago: Coming Out Party
Our Chicago group is coming together for an energetic evening to celebrate National Coming Out Day and our community's milestones. Grab your favorite blue outfit and join us to connect with peers across the design, construction, and real estate industry.
Los Angeles: Coming Out Party
Celebrate National Coming Out Day with the Greater Los Angeles group at our annual party. Connect with friends, enjoy tasty bites, and experience a fabulous live drag show.
Chicago: Queer Stories Downtown Walking Tour
This event has been postponed due to inclement weather! We plan to bring this event back in Spring 2027.
San Francisco Bay Area: Tenderloin's Queer Legacy Walking Tour
Explore the rich history of the iconic Tenderloin neighborhood on a guided walking tour with fellow industry peers. Discover the architectural and social milestones of early queer and trans activism while connecting with our community.
Book Club: (Analog) Cruising
Gather with our New York City group for an engaging discussion on Leo Herrera's (Analog) Cruising. Explore the history, humor, and etiquette of queer cruising in a welcoming, open space.
San Francisco Bay Area: Happy Hour in the Castro
Join our San Francisco Bay Area group as we cross the bay for an East Bay Happy Hour connecting queer and ally professionals across the design, construction, and real estate industry! Grab a drink, make meaningful new connections, and support a local, queer-friendly business in Oakland.
Chicago: Masc Era's Butchapalooza Drag King Revue
Get ready for a night of incredible performance art and community with our Chicago group at the Masc Era's Butchapalooza Drag King Revue! Grab your spot to connect with fellow queer and ally professionals while supporting local drag king talent before summer slips away.
San Francisco Bay Area: Happy Hour in Oakland
Join our San Francisco Bay Area group as we cross the bay for an East Bay Happy Hour connecting queer and ally professionals across the design, construction, and real estate industry! Grab a drink, make meaningful new connections, and support a local, queer-friendly business in Oakland.
New York City: Summer Family Picnic
Get ready to celebrate summer with our New York City group! Join us for a fantastic, family-friendly picnic designed for fun, networking, and community building under the sun.
Greater Los Angeles: Summer Happy Hour at Akbar
Join the Greater Los Angeles group for a lively summer happy hour to connect with queer and ally professionals in our industry.
Book Club: Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl
Get ready for a riotous, sharp evening with our New York City group as we gather for our August Book Club meetup! We are diving into Andrea Lawlor's brilliant, shapeshifting novel to trade ideas, share a laugh, and connect beyond the job site.
Chicago: Dog Days of Summer
Our Chicago group is unleashing a whole new way to network with a casual post-Pride mixer for queer and ally professionals and their furry friends. Come grab a drink, meet incredible industry peers, and get some quality puppy time in!
Greater Los Angeles: Professionals Speed Networking & Mixer
Get ready to break the ice and build meaningful relationships as our Greater Los Angeles group hosts a vibrant Speed Networking Event and Mixer!
New York City: Post-Pride Happy Hour
Our New York City group is keeping the joy and energy of Pride rolling all year long with a spectacular rooftop happy hour at Steelcase. Click through to save your spot for an evening of fresh connections, outdoor games, and celebrating our community beyond the profession!
New York City: Pride March
Join our New York City group as we march with pride to celebrate the vibrant queer and ally professionals who are building a more inclusive future for the design, construction, and real estate industry. It’s time to take our place in the streets and show the world that diversity is the foundation of everything we build!
San Francisco Bay Area: Pride Parade
Join our San Francisco Bay Area group as we take to Market Street for the annual Pride Parade to celebrate visibility and community. It’s time to don your hard hat and march alongside fellow queer and ally professionals in the industry’s most vibrant celebration of the year!
New York City: Pride Party
Get your Pride Weekend plans started with our New York City group's annual pride party! Join your peers for drinks, light bites, and a celebration of our vibrant community before the big march.
Chicago: Pride Party with AIA Chicago
Get ready to celebrate with our Chicago group at a high-energy Pride party featuring drag performances, DJs, and dancing in collaboration with AIA Chicago. It’s the perfect night to connect with fellow queer and ally professionals while honoring our community’s vibrant impact on the industry!
Washington, DC: Capital Pride Parade and Pep Rally
Our Washington DC group is taking to the streets for a day of high-energy celebration and advocacy at the Capital Pride Parade. Come for the rooftop pep rally and stay for the march as we show the design, construction, and real estate industry what it means to lead with audacity!
Chicago: Volunteer at Pride Fest
Join our Chicago group at Pride Fest to help us build visibility and community in the heart of Northalsted. We’re looking for vibrant volunteers to staff our booth and support the festival gates to raise funds for our mission!
San Francisco Bay Area: Building with Pride Happy Hour
Get ready to celebrate Pride Month with our San Francisco Bay Area group at a night dedicated to visibility, community, and queer excellence. Join us for a high-energy happy hour featuring live performances and the best networking in the industry.
Washington, DC: Celebrate Pride with Purpose
Join our Washington DC group and MillerKnoll for an unforgettable evening of celebration, entertainment, and community empowerment. Let's gather to network and turn our collective pride into purpose!
Book Club: Dancer From The Dance
Get ready to step back in time with our New York City group as we explore an iconic masterpiece of queer literature. Join us for an evening of lively discussion, historical reflection, and deep community connection that goes way beyond the blueprint!
New York City: Brooklyn Twilight Pride Parade
Get ready to glow as our New York City group hits the pavement for the Brooklyn Twilight Pride Parade! Join a vibrant contingent of queer and ally professionals for a night of high-energy visibility and community celebration under the stars.
Washington, DC: Celebrate Pride at Dacha Beer Garden with Q City
Get ready to launch into Pride season with our Washington DC group at the gorgeous Dacha Beer Garden! We’re combining forces with Q City for an open-air happy hour designed to connect queer and ally professionals over great drafts and even better company.
Greater Los Angeles: West Hollywood Pride Parade
Get ready to march loud and proud as our Greater Los Angeles group takes on the West Hollywood Pride Parade to celebrate our vibrant community and advocate for visibility across the design, construction, and real estate industry.
New York City: Annual Pride Kickoff with ULI
Our New York City group is teaming up with ULI for our beloved annual tradition to jumpstart Pride Month with joy and community. Come celebrate at an iconic architectural landmark and connect with queer and ally professionals from across the industry.

