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28th February, 2026

A Chair Affair

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 A Chair Affair 2026

Rochester’s most anticipated black tie event benefiting Boys & Girls Club of Rochester

Saturday, February 28, 2026

5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic

After Party hosted by The Castle

Honorary Co-Chairs Brian & Jill Leary

Presenting Sponsors

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Your Evening at A Chair Affair

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Silent Auction

Bid during the silent auction using the Givi app, or join the excitement of the live auction; every winning bid goes to supporting local youth.

How to Bid
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Artisan Chairs

A Chair Affair’s signature tradition. Each chair is a unique work of art crafted by local and regional artists: a creative expression and entirely one-of-a-kind.

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Immersive Experience

From atmospheric lighting to interactive moments and inspired entertainment, the evening is designed to surprise and delight at every turn.

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Event Essentials

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Event Essentials *

  • A Chair Affair raises critical support for Boys & Girls Club of Rochester, empowering youth to realize their full potential. Funds from this event help provide safe spaces, mentors, meals, and programs that help kids learn, grow, and thrive.

  • Download the Givi app before the event for seamless bidding, quick check-in, and real-time auction updates throughout the night.

  • Black tie

  • Guests can enjoy a discounted room rate using the link below

    Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area.

Parking & Arrival

Hilton Rochester Parking

10 E Center St,

Rochester, MN 55904

Center Street Parking Ramp

11 W Center St (Street Level),
Rochester, MN 55902