PRIDE Rooftop Mixer–the Dress Reveal: Sat. April 26, 2-5 p.m. Designer Kevin Vong, who propelled the AFC Pride Float 2013 to become the Best Organization float by making a dress out of popcorn, will unveil his new 2014 design at this party atop the Belmont building, 3170 N. Sheridan. Tickets $10. Free to donors, parade participants and sponsors. For more info, leave your name and number at (312) 409-1573.
And mark your calendars for Sat. May 10, 7 p.m. when AFC will join GAM-TV at its webisode Premiere Party of “Panda II: Rise of a Gay Asian Bear” at Downtown Bar, 440 N. State. $5 donation. Cash bar.