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SUMMARY:2026 Signature Mariposa Gala & Awards Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Signature Mariposa Gala & Awards Celebration 2026\n\nMariposas\, Beyond the Garden: Expanding Our Roots\, Elevating Our Community\n\n\nThe Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us for our most celebrated evening of the year   the Signature Mariposa Gala & Awards Celebration. This signature event brings together business leaders\, community champions\, and friends of the Hispanic community for a night of elegance\, inspiration\, and well-deserved recognition.\n\n\nAbout the Event\n\nEach year\, the Mariposa Gala serves as a powerful reminder of how far our community has come and a bold declaration of where we are headed. Named after the mariposa   the butterfly   this event honors the transformative journeys of those who have spread their wings to uplift\, empower\, and elevate the Quad Cities region.\n\nThis year\, we are proud to unveil our 2026 theme:\n\n\n"Mariposas\, Beyond the Garden: Expanding Our Roots\, Elevating Our Community"\n\n\nJust as a butterfly's journey does not end at the garden's edge\, our community's growth knows no boundaries. This theme celebrates the courage to venture beyond the familiar\, to plant roots in new places\, and to rise together in ways that create lasting impact for generations to come.\n\n\nAwards Celebration\n\nThe Mariposa Gala is also our premier awards ceremony\, where we proudly honor outstanding individuals and organizations who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to the growth and advancement of the Hispanic community and the broader Quad Cities region. Award categories and nominees will be announced in the coming weeks.\n\n\nWho Should Attend\n\nThis event is for anyone who believes in the power of community   business professionals\, civic leaders\, entrepreneurs\, advocates\, and allies who are passionate about celebrating diversity and driving positive change in the Quad Cities.\n\n\nTickets & Sponsorships\n\nTickets and sponsorship packages will be available soon. Individual tickets\, table packages\, and sponsorship opportunities are offered to fit a range of budgets and organizational goals. Sponsoring the Mariposa Gala is a meaningful way to demonstrate your commitment to the Hispanic community while gaining valuable visibility among regional leaders and decision-makers.\n\nStay tuned for ticketing links and sponsorship details\, or contact us directly for more information.\n\n\nStay Connected\n\nFollow us on social media and check back here for updates on award nominees\, featured speakers\, entertainment\, and more.\n\n  Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn: @QCHispanicChamber\n\n  Contact us: Gala@gqchcc.com\n\n  Phone: 563-214-5160\n\n\nThe Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to fostering economic growth\, cultural pride\, and community connection across the Quad Cities region. The Mariposa Gala is our flagship event and a celebration of everything our community represents   resilience\, beauty\, transformation\, and limitless potential.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h2 class="text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.375rem] font-bold">Signature Mariposa Gala &amp\; Awards Celebration 2026</h2>\n\n<h4 class="text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold"><em>Mariposas\, Beyond the Garden: Expanding Our Roots\, Elevating Our Community</em></h4>\n\n<hr class="border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5" />\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">The Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us for our most celebrated evening of the year &mdash\; the <strong>Signature Mariposa Gala &amp\; Awards Celebration</strong>. This signature event brings together business leaders\, community champions\, and friends of the Hispanic community for a night of elegance\, inspiration\, and well-deserved recognition.</p>\n\n<hr class="border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5" />\n<h3 class="text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold">About the Event</h3>\n\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Each year\, the Mariposa Gala serves as a powerful reminder of how far our community has come and a bold declaration of where we are headed. Named after the mariposa &mdash\; the butterfly &mdash\; this event honors the transformative journeys of those who have spread their wings to uplift\, empower\, and elevate the Quad Cities region.</p>\n\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">This year\, we are proud to unveil our 2026 theme:</p>\n\n<blockquote class="ml-2 border-l-4 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)/0.1)] pl-4 text-text-300">\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>&quot\;Mariposas\, Beyond the Garden: Expanding Our Roots\, Elevating Our Community&quot\;</strong></p>\n</blockquote>\n\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Just as a butterfly&#39\;s journey does not end at the garden&#39\;s edge\, our community&#39\;s growth knows no boundaries. This theme celebrates the courage to venture beyond the familiar\, to plant roots in new places\, and to rise together in ways that create lasting impact for generations to come.</p>\n\n<hr class="border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5" />\n<h3 class="text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold">Awards Celebration</h3>\n\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">The Mariposa Gala is also our premier awards ceremony\, where we proudly honor outstanding individuals and organizations who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to the growth and advancement of the Hispanic community and the broader Quad Cities region. Award categories and nominees will be announced in the coming weeks.</p>\n\n<hr class="border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5" />\n<h3 class="text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold">Who Should Attend</h3>\n\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">This event is for anyone who believes in the power of community &mdash\; business professionals\, civic leaders\, entrepreneurs\, advocates\, and allies who are passionate about celebrating diversity and driving positive change in the Quad Cities.</p>\n\n<hr class="border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5" />\n<h3 class="text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold">Tickets &amp\; Sponsorships</h3>\n\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Tickets and sponsorship packages will be available soon. Individual tickets\, table packages\, and sponsorship opportunities are offered to fit a range of budgets and organizational goals. Sponsoring the Mariposa Gala is a meaningful way to demonstrate your commitment to the Hispanic community while gaining valuable visibility among regional leaders and decision-makers.</p>\n\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><em>Stay tuned for ticketing links and sponsorship details\, or contact us directly for more information.</em></p>\n\n<hr class="border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5" />\n<h3 class="text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold">Stay Connected</h3>\n\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Follow us on social media and check back here for updates on award nominees\, featured speakers\, entertainment\, and more.</p>\n\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">&#128241\; <strong>Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn:</strong> @QCHispanicChamber</p>\n\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">&#128231\; <strong>Contact us:</strong>&nbsp\;Gala@gqchcc.com<br />\n&#128222\; <strong>Phone:</strong> 563-214-5160</p>\n\n<hr class="border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5" />\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><em>The Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to fostering economic growth\, cultural pride\, and community connection across the Quad Cities region. The Mariposa Gala is our flagship event and a celebration of everything our community represents &mdash\; resilience\, beauty\, transformation\, and limitless potential.<br />\n<img alt="" height="1035" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2314/Image/InviteSocialMedia.jpg" style="width: 800px\; height: 1035px\;" width="800" /></em></p>\n
LOCATION:Rhythm City Casino 7077 Elmore Avenue Davenport\, Iowa
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