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DISCARDISCO: THE WASTESHED’S ANNUAL TRASH FASHION SHOW COMPETITION

April 15, 2023 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Madison Ballroom

DiscarDisco is a sustainable sartorial soiree, a detritus dance party, and a conscientious community event featuring a live runway show, dancing, crafting, silent auction and raffle that is simultaneously live-streamed and produced into a video special.

This fabulous fashion show competition is The WasteShed’s major annual fundraiser. DiscarDisco showcases the wearable post-consumer creations by artists and designers from Chicagoland area. Contestants showcase the potential of ‘waste’ by designing and creating runway looks made entirely from post-consumer materials, or ‘trash,’ sourced from The WasteShed.

Contestant designers design and create their runway looks made from Designer Mystery Boxes -a box of randomized fabric, notions and bits sourced from The WasteShed’s stores.

Purchase Tickets here.


General Admission will include standing room and first come first serve seating, appetizers and a cash bar.

VIP admission includes front row reserved runway seating, access to VIP lounge backstage in private ballroom, 2 hour VIP satellite open bar, and appetizers.

Show: Saturday, April 15th, 2023

Doors: 6pm | Runway show: 7pm | Award Ceremony: 8:30pm

Show to be followed by dancing!

To contribute to our fundraiser: https://donorbox.org/discardisco-2023


April 15, 2023 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm


Madison Ballroom


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