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Our Red Carpet Gala tickets are
* $25 general admission
* $20 AAFP members
* $5 Children 6-12
Tickets available at the door or in advance.

April Baker has a deep-rooted love for homes and considers herself a matchmaker between them and her clients. She appreciates the decisions her clients have to make and finds joy when they are able to settle into their new homes. April is involved in every part of the real estate transaction process. Her personal experience in the industry, renovating and selling homes, gives her an extra-detailed eye in looking at each place. She was born in the northwest suburbs and has lived in Illinois most of her life, minus two years in Amsterdam. April has an undergraduate degree in International Business & Spanish from Illinois State University, a Graduate Degree in Supply Chain from Elmhurst College, and previously worked in International Trade and Compliance. Heavily involved in her community, April is a founding board member of 209 Scholarship, a scholarship fund that benefits graduates of Proviso District High Schools.
(224) 715-0428

Competing teams are given 48 hours to incorporate an assigned line of dialog, a prop, and a film genre into their short films. The Gala Film Festival is the world’s premiere viewing of those films.
Prizes will be awarded, including the people’s Choice Award. This is YOUR chance to vote after the screening.
The film makers will be available to discuss their films, their motivation and techniques and other questions.
Tickets are available at the door, or at a special price in advance. Cocktail attire is preferred, but don’t let that stop you from joining the fun. Popcorn, soft drinks, beer and wine will be available for purchase.
Saturday, March 21, 7 p.m.
St. Bernardine Church, Fearon Hall
815 Elgin Avenue, Forest Park
Doors open at 6:30. Screening begins at 7:00
General Admission $25, AAFP members $20, Children 6-12 $5
All Entry Forms must be received by 8 p.m., Friday, March 6, 2026.
Adult Team - $25 Entry fee
HS and Jr High Team - $10 Entry fee

Donate $100-$249
Your logo printed in the program and 2 complimentary tickets to the Gala Film
Donate $250-$499
Your logo printed in the program, onscreen credit and 2 complimentary tickets to the Gala Film
Donate $500 or more
Your logo printed in the program, onscreen credit, and 4 complimentary tickets and 2 beverage tickets for each to the Gala Film Fest.
Arts Alliance Forest Park
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