Fire on Ice Book Launch & Legacy Gala
About this Event
Event Description
This is an unforgettable black-tie evening of fine dining, wine, live entertainment, dancing, connection, and celebration — where Author Adaora J. Valonne officially reveals Fire on Ice during a special night honoring story, resilience, faith, family, purpose, and the legacy we continue to build together.
The evening will include a special Behind the Book author moment, offering insight into the writing journey, the inspiration behind Fire on Ice, and the process of turning story into legacy.
Each registered guest will receive one keepsake copy of Fire on Ice. A book signing opportunity will also be available during the celebration.
Event Experience
Guests will enjoy:
- Elegant Black-Tie Atmosphere
- Cocktail Reception and Social Hour
- Curated Dinner & Wine Experience
- Live Music & Premier Entertainment
- Dancing & Celebration
- Official Fire on Ice Book Reveal
- Keepsake Copy of the Book
- Exclusive Book Signing Opportunity
- Legacy Moments and Special Acknowledgements
- An Unforgettable Evening at Stan Mansion
Event Schedule
Date: Sunday, June 28, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM – Midnight
Cocktail Reception / Social Hour: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Dinner: Served at 7:00 PM
Entertainment & Celebration: 8:00 PM – Midnight
Location
Stan Mansion
2408 N Kedzie Blvd
Chicago, IL 60647
Parking:
2322 N Albany Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
Dress Code
Black-Tie / Formal Attire
Ladies: Champagne, black, or soft gold
Gentlemen: Black tie, black suit, or formal black attire
Admission
This is a ticketed event. Seating is limited, and early reservations are strongly encouraged.
For inquiries, please contact:
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 71.21 to USD 215.26
