CREATING SAFE, SUPPORTIVE, AND ENJOYABLE EVENTS FOR THE LGBTQ+ YOUTH COMMUNITY IN THE
NW SUBURBS OF CHICAGO
JUNE 2026
Welcome to T.A. Productions & Entertainment, the premier event production company dedicated exclusively to vibrant LGBTQ+ young adults aged 17-20. We create more than just parties; we produce events that are not only fun and engaging but fundamentally safe and inclusive.
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Why These Events Matter
Filling the Gap for LGBTQ+ Youth
Creates safe, inclusive spaces where teens feel accepted
Building Lasting Support Networks
Encourages friendships and mentorship among diverse peers
Boosting Mental & Emotional Health
Reduces isolation and fosters a sense of belonging
creating a sense of community
LGBTQ+ individuals can connect with teens from diverse races, and social backgrounds.
WHAT MAKES OUR AGENCY DIFFERENT
Safe Spaces, Real Connections, and Unforgettable EVENTS.
WE ARE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER
T.A. Productions & Entertainment, (aka Teenagers Adventures) creates resources, safe spaces, inclusive products, and cultural visibility to support young gay teenagers' well-being and self-expression.
Our mission is to provide an electrifying, strictly safe, and celebratory environment where every teenager can explore their identity, connect with peers, and be themselves without judgment.
Discover unforgettable events where you can shine exactly as you are. This is where you belong.
10+
YEARS IN BUSINESS
We have produced events in the City of Chicago since 2012. Chicago Fashion Week, Music Awards and more
500+
ATTENDEES IN EACH EVENT
From the NW Suburbs of Chicago to downtown, we produce events dedicated to teens.
100%
STRICKLY SAFE EVENTS
Our staff play a crucial role in creating safe and supportive environments for young people
4.7
ATTENDEES RATING
Trusted by members who value motivation, results, and a positive club atmosphere.
SUMMER AND SPRING EVENTS
2026 upcoming events
We produce high-energy, totally safe events focused on celebration and self-identity. Forget the outside world and step into a place where you are the guest of honor. Express yourself freely and find your chosen family here.
We pledge to provide spaces where LGBTQ+ youth can gather, identify, and celebrate their authentic selves without fear, always prioritizing their well-being and sense of belonging.
4.9 / 5 based on 412 reviews
OUT in the Summer
GEt Ready chicago - WE ARE BACK!
The ultimate way to kick off PRIDE month and start your Summer with high-energy vibes and electrifying entertainment.
We're hosting a fantastic Summer event just for LGBTQ+ youth and their allies (ages 17-20). Come hang out, make new friends, enjoy some music, and have a great time in a space where you can be your authentic self.
$35
dress code
- Be yourself, although, like they say, No shirt, no pants, no shoes, no service.
About THE PARTY
The mission is to have fun and a sense of community, make new friends, dance and celebrate the arrival of Summer and the end of school.
Your Safety is Our Priority:
All our productions are strictly safe and inclusive events. We have a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination, harassment, or non-inclusive behavior. NO ALCOHOL or drugs of any type allowed ever.
Our trained event staff and private security will be present to ensure everyone feels respected and secure. We're committed to creating a welcoming and protected environment for all of our guests.
testimonials
Hear From Those Who’ve Done It
I had a great time. Thank you for creating something for teenagers in the suburbs, since there is nothing to do for the LGBT community
Brandon
Best party ever!!! My friends and I danced like never before.
Please keep doing this event
Carter
I met so many guys my age, made many friends and I loved every second of it. The Line a bit long but it was worth the wait
Luis
My boyfriend is 21 and he couldn't get in but still enjoyed the party.
When is the next event?
Liam
our professional team
Meet the TEAM Behind OUR EVENTS
Our staff play a crucial role in creating safe and supportive environments for young people.
ART H
Manager/Owner
Tyler T
Manager/Owner
chris b
Social Media Manager
tanya m
Event Coordinator
michael t
Communications & Event Manager
WE ARE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER
RESOURCES
We know that navigating the world as an LGBTQ+ teen can bring unique challenges. If you're feeling overwhelmed, looking for a safe space, or just need someone who understands, know that it is okay to ask for help.
Young People and Their Trusted Adults
These resources are here to provide confidential, non-judgmental support so you can thrive, not just survive. Your well-being matters, and there are people who care.
Suicide prevention
Focused on suicide prevention efforts for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning youth..
effort to empower
It Gets Better is a nonprofit organization with a mission to uplift, empower, and connect the LGBTQ+ youth...
TRANS HOTLINE Support
An organization offering phone support to transgender people.
COMING OUT: A RESOURCE FOR YOU
Every student has the right to a safe, supportive, and LGBTQ-inclusive K-12 education
Know That Coming Out as LGBTQ+ is a Journey and Not Simply a Destination
The Role of Parents and Allies:
YOUR CONCERN ARE OUR CONCERNS
The image of gay teenagers dancing in a nightclub is a complex and multifaceted one, representing a powerful expression of identity, a vital source of community, and a space for liberation and self-discovery.
While it's important to acknowledge the potential risks and challenges associated with these environments, it's equally important to recognize the significant benefits they can offer to LGBTQ+ youth.
One of the biggest benefits of T.A. Events for gay teenagers is the sense of community they create. Many LGBTQ+ youth feel isolated and lonely, especially in areas where they don't have access to supportive resources or face discrimination from family, peers, or community members.
Our events provide a safe space from these issues, where they can connect with others who share similar experiences and understand what they're going through.
By fostering open communication, promoting responsible club ownership, and empowering teenagers to make informed decisions, we can create safer and more supportive spaces where they can explore their identities, connect with others, and celebrate their unique place in the world.
Ultimately, understanding the significance of this phenomenon requires empathy, compassion, and a commitment to creating a more inclusive and accepting society for all.
When everything flows together with the same design language, that's Parents and allies also have a crucial role to play in supporting gay teenagers who choose to participate in nightclub culture.
Open and honest communication is essential. Parents should strive to create a safe and non-judgmental space where their children can talk about their experiences, concerns, and desires.
Rather than simply forbidding their children from going to nightclubs and event scenes like ours, parents should engage in a dialogue about the potential risks and benefits, and work together to establish guidelines that prioritize safety and well-being.
This might include setting curfews, arranging transportation, and ensuring that their children have access to trusted adults who can provide support and guidance.
While events like these can offer significant benefits for gay teenagers, it's essential to acknowledge the potential risks and challenges associated with these environments. Underage drinking, drug use, and sexual exploitation are all concerns that must be addressed.
Responsible companies like T.A. Productions and our staff play a crucial role in creating safe and supportive environments for young people.
Safety & Risk Management
This includes implementing strict age verification policies, providing access to resources on safe sex and substance abuse, and training staff to identify and respond to signs of exploitation or distress.
Strict Age Verification
Enforced entry checks to ensure all attendees are 16-20.
Zero Tolerance Policy
Visible signage and immediate reporting of drugs or alcohol.
Trained & Vigilant Staff
Staff trained to spot and address risky behaviors or distress.
Local Authority Coordination
Collaboration with police and fire departments for every event.
Furthermore, it's essential to educate teenagers about the potential risks associated with nightclub culture and empower them to make informed decisions about their safety and well-being.
This includes teaching them to recognize and avoid dangerous situations, set boundaries, and seek help if needed.
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Are you a parent who want to learn more How to Support Your Teen as They Navigate Their Sexual Identity? Here is a helpful article that can help you: Read more.
limited edition event's -tshirts
merchandise
4.7 / 5 based on 8 reviews
WEAR THE EXPERIENCE
Why Blend In When You Can Stand OUT!
Our OUT in the Summer T-shirts just arrived. Get one before they are gone. These are limited edition. Free shipping for orders in Illinois
Shirt prices at the event go up to the regular price of $25.00.
$19.95
Key features
- Standard fit
- 155 GSM
- Crew neckline
- High quality screen print
- 100% Cotton
About product
High-quality soft cotton t-shirt that has a solid color design and soft hand screen print. The standard fit is true to size, not too roomy but not too tight.
Shipping & Returns
Free shipping on orders over $50.00 - Free within Illinois until Feb 15, 2026
30-day returns & exchanges (unless marked Final Sale). Learn more about shipping & returns HERE.
Frequently asked questions
This section was built with you in mind. We’ve taken the most frequent questions from our community and answered them simply so you can get back to what matters.
Please continue checking this section since it is updated frequently
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CAN MY PARTNER ATTEND IF HE/SHE IS 21+?
No, the age limit for this event is 20, and we have a strict age verification process at the door.
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I'M 15, CAN I ATTEND THIS PARTY?
You are just one year away from attending this event - (maybe less) -. So just hang in there. Remember, this event happens every summer once a month.
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IS THERE FOOD AND REFRESHMENTS?
Yes, we offer sodas, energy drinks, and water bottles. In addition, we have popcorn, hot dogs, and pizza slices. No drinks or food from outside are allowed.
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CAN MY PARENTS ATTEND?
Your parents can come with you and wait in the parents' waiting area; however, parents are not allowed in the dance/party area.
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Can I get a refund on my ticket if I am unable to attend
All ticket sales are final. However, they are transferable, meaning you can give your ticket to a friend.
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How can I learn more about sponsorship opportunities
If your company is interested in sponsoring one of our events, please contact us via telephone at 847-829-7200 and ask for Art.
We create safer and more supportive events and spaces where gay teens can explore their identities, connect with others, and celebrate their unique place in the world
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