our signature event:

Party with ping!

Join us for an evening of live music, dinner, drinks, an auction, and a celebration of PING musicians at our annual fundraiser at Robert's Westside, Sunday, June 28, 2026, 6 - 9 p.m. Music by Juliet Trio (pictured) and the New Normal.

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party with ping auction

Support students in music by bidding on our auction! From original music-themed art, sports events and items, tickets to arts performances and areas of interest, dining and family fun, there are options to please every taste! This hybrid auction is open for bidding now! View and bid in person at Party with PING or watch online from wherever you are to grab a last minute win! Bidding ends at 9 p.m., Sunday, June 28, 2026. 

PING Auction

PING thanks the following auction donors for their generosity: Art Institute of Chicago, American Blues Theater, Bead in Hand, Candycopia, The Carlton, Chicago Architecture Center, Chicago Bears, Chicago Botanic Garden, Chicago Fire, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Wolves, Cucina Paradiso, Field Museum, FitzGerald’s Nightclub, Frame Warehouse, Kettlestrings Tavern, Kribi Coffee, Classic Cinemas, Little Gem, Morton Arboretum, Music of the Baroque, Oak Park Festival Theatre, Publican Quality Bread, Pumpkin Moon, Purple Sun Arts, Revolution Brewing, Rustico, Second City, See Jane Drink Wine, Serendib House, Symphony of Oak Park & River Forest, UChicago Presents, Val’s halla Records, il Vicola, Sarah Redhage, Larry Ritsert, Linda Van Dyke, Margaret and Don Burk, Mark Walden, and more.