One Dazzling Night of Community-powered Impact
The EQUALUX Auction is live! Discover unforgettable trips, one-of-a-kind experiences, and local treasures—all while supporting the GSBA Scholarship & Education Fund. You don’t have to be at the gala to join in—start bidding now and be part of the celebration from wherever you are.
Ticket Sales are Closed!
Registration is now closed for Equalux 2025!
This unforgettable night, with all proceeds supporting GSBA’s Scholarship & Education Fund, promises an array of exclusive live and silent auction items. Indulge in a gourmet feast surrounded by community, bask in LGBTQ+ love and, and sip on wines from local favorites like Aluel Cellars, the official EQUALUX Wine Partner.
Missed your chance for a ticket? You can still bid in the auction!
The EQUALUX Auction is officially open, and everyone’s invited to join the fun. Whether you’re attending the gala in person or cheering us on from home, you can bid on luxury getaways, exclusive experiences, and local favorites—all in support of the GSBA Scholarship & Education Fund.
Equalux 2025 Menu
All Guests Will Enjoy:
Starter
Potato and Parsnip Soup
featuring Green Apples
(GF, NF, VEGAN)
Salad
Baby Spinach Salad with Butternut Squash and Burrata featuring Candied Hazelnuts and Dried Cranberries
(GF)
Paired with their choice of entrée:
Braised Short Rib
Hazelnut and Honey Glazed Salsify, Pommes Purée and featuring a Short Rib Balsamic Glaze
(GF)
Steelhead Salmon
Braised Cabbage, Carrot Purée, Poached New Potatoes, served with a Dill Caper Sauce
(GF, NF)
Winter Vegetable Wellington
Served with Romesco and Fennel Salad
(Vegan, NF)
This year, EQUALUX will be featuring a dessert experience like never before.
Alternating Desserts
The Sculpture Series
Chocolate Crème with Rum Caramelized Banana, Salted Dark Chocolate Disk, and Spiced Shortbread
(GF, NF, Vegan)
Autumnal Bliss
Sweet Potato Tart, Spiced Pear, Caramelized White Chocolate and Hazelnut
(GF)
What to wear?
Forget the drab Seattle weather and think festive and fun. Glitter. Sequins. This is your chance to shine as we come together in a night of glitzy glam celebration to raise funds to power the dreams of our rising LGBTQ+ leaders.
Fierce Divas To The Stage!
Equalux Supporters and Sponsors
Over the years, EQUALUX has grown into the Pacific Northwest’s largest and most impactful LGBTQ+ gala, and that is thanks to unyielding support from our sponsors:
Title Sponsor: Uber
Presenting Sponsor: Salesforce
Student Empowerment Partner: Symetra
Official Equalux Airline Partner: Alaska Airline
Event Sponsors: Amazon, DML Insurance, Girlie Press, Morgan Stanley, Swire Coca-Cola, T-Mobile
Official Equalux Wine Partner: Aluel Cellars
Official Reception Bubbles: Rotie Cellars
A/V Partner: Live Oak AV
Media Partner: The Seattle Times
Equalux Hosting Partner: The Westin Seattle
Title Sponsor
Presenting Sponsor
Student Empowerment Partner
Official Equalux Airline Partner
Official Equalux Wine Partner
Official Reception Bubbles
Media Partner
Event Sponsors
Here's a Look at Previous Years
Important Notices
Accessibility:
GSBA is committed to making our events accessible to all. If you have specific access needs or questions, please contact us at office@thegsba.org
Photography Disclaimer:
Photos and video may be taken at this event. By attending, you consent to your likeness being used in GSBA marketing materials.
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