SUPPORT OUR MISSION
Gorton Center is a 501(c)(3), nonprofit organization that relies on the generous support of individuals, organizations, and government funding to provide amazing performing arts experiences, arts education, and community programs.
There are many ways to give to Gorton, and we look forward to working with you to help us continue to bring diverse cultural and artistic experiences to Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, and surrounding communities.
DONATE
Invest in your community by supporting Gorton Center - the hub for arts and culture located in Lake Forest.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
We offer opportunities to reach a broad audience and show a commitment to supporting the arts in our community.
VIRTUAL DONOR WALL
In recognition of and gratitude for all of our supporters for these generous gifts to Gorton Center’s Annual Fund.
OUR SPONSORS
The high-quality performances and programs we present at Gorton Center are accessible to a broad audience in large part because of our sponsorship partners.
2025 Sponsor
2025 Sponsor
Wellness Class Sponsor
Arts Programming
2025 Show Sponsor
2025 Sponsor
Burns Supper Sponsor
First Thursdays
Film Series
Sheffield Foundation
Safety Town Sponsor
Safety Town Sponsor
Safety Town Sponsor
Safety Town Sponsor
Safety Town Sponsor
DELIA SANCHEZ
Safety Town Sponsor
Safety Town Sponsor
Safety Town Sponsor
Cornhole Sponsor
Mountainfilm on
Tour Partner
Mountainfilm on
Tour Sponsor
Chip Leighton Sponsor
Landscape Maintenance
Survey Software
WHAT'S NEW
Let's Dance! Girls Night Out Dance Party!
Don’t miss out – join us for the ultimate girls’ night! Calling all ladies who love to have fun and dance but don’t want to party until dawn – this is your night! Girls’ Night Out is the ultimate women-only dance party where you can let loose, own the dance floor, and relive your best moves. And we let you do it all without sacrificing your beauty sleep.
Bags-Beer-Rock 'n' Roll
Join us for Gorton’s 4th annual Cornhole Classic and Concert! It’s a great way to enjoy an afternoon of summer fun with your friends. Enjoy great music, food and drink and cheer on your favorite team. New this year and open to all- a variety of “Challenges” from pop-a-shot to long toss and more-a chance to flex all your tossing skills!
