Cattails & Cocktails 2023
Cattails & Cocktails:
Starry Night
Mellody Farm Nature Preserve
Saturday, May 20 | 6:00-10:00 p.m.
Hosted by the Associate Board of Lake Forest Open Lands
SOLD OUT
Cattails & Cocktails:
Starry Night
Mellody Farm Nature Preserve
Saturday, May 20 | 6:00-10:00 p.m.
Hosted by the Associate Board of Lake Forest Open Lands
"Moonlighter" Ticket
Members: $125/person
Non-members: $150/person
"Stargazer" Ticket
$3,000/group of ten (limited availability)
INCLUDES a private tent space, seated dinner for 10 and VIP parking space
Thank you!
On behalf of the Associate Board, we'd like to thank you for your generous support of Cattails & Cocktails. We feel fortunate to have enjoyed a beautiful evening with a sold out crowd celebrating our open spaces with lively music, great food and friendship. Please join us next year!
Warmly,
Michelle Taubensee and Courtney Magliochetti
Cattails & Cocktails '23 Co-chairs
Or text Cattails2023 to 76278 to view items and get ready to bid.

I think we could all use a little compassion, a view from our world and into the outside. A way of looking past what captures us, and beyond what captivates us. ~Corbin
Please join the Associate Board of Lake Forest Open Lands in celebrating our nature preserves with an elegant evening under the stars at Mellody Farm Nature Preserve. Enjoy heaven on earth with dinner, drinks and live music. Dance to the tunes of the “Magoo” until we are forced to send you home!
AUCTION WILL BE LIVE MAY 15 at 6:00 a.m. through May 21 at 10:00 p.m.!
Go to Cattails2023.givesmart.com or text Cattails2023 to 76278 to view items and get ready to bid.
Tickets available for purchase on Monday, April 10
Tickets are available for purchase through May 12
"STARGAZER" TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT
Unable to attend the event, but still want to support LFOLA, please consider a donation!
Want to support Cattails & Cocktails in another way? Please consider sponsoring a key aspect of this popular event!
- "Out of this World" Bar | $1,500 SOLD OUT
- "Full Moon" Band | $1,200
- "Stardust" Flowers & Decor | $750
- "New Moon" Wine Tasting | $500
- "Afterglow" Valet | $500
- "Shooting Star" Cattails & Kiddies Children's Event | $350
- "Over the Moon" Welcome Tent & Drink | $250
Cattails & Cocktails Program
Please join us for our children's event, CATTAILS & KIDDIES, a fundraising event hosted by the Associate Board of Lake Forest Open Lands in support of Cattails & Cocktails on Saturday, April 29!