Firefox is celebrating two decades of shaping the web by bringing together 20 entrepreneurial creatives from Chicago!
This milestone is all about reflecting on the innovation, creativity, and community that have defined Firefox’s journey so far—while setting the stage for what’s next. With a mission to make the internet a fun, personal, and open space for everyone, this celebration will shine a spotlight on the people who embody those values.
The celebration culminates in a must-attend event on November 16, 2024. Expect an unforgettable evening filled with music, art, and community—a perfect mix to honor two decades of impact and innovation.
What’s The Word’s, Tavi will host this incredible event, guiding guests through a night filled with unforgettable experiences. Expect musical performances, stunning art installations, and interactive moments that highlight the intersection of culture, technology, and community.
The heart of this celebration lies in the stories and talents of 20 featured creatives and small business owners, who are making waves in Chicago and beyond. These individuals are setting the stage for an incredible night:
- Andre Muir – @andremuir
- Lon Renzell – @renzell.wav
- Kevin Woods – @ogkwoods
- Chef Tatum Lynea – @tatumlynea
- Prosper Bambo – @prosperbambo
- Akelle Parnell – @akele_j
- Makafui Kofi Searcy – @makafuikofisearcy
- Oluwaseyi Adeleke – @olu.originals
- Chef Manny Mendoza – @chefmanofrom18th
- Angelica Rivera – @sincerelyanngee
- Kristoffer McAfee – @km_designhq
- Damiane Nickles – @notaplantshop
- Danielle Moore – @danni.aint.write
- Trevor Holloway @trevorholloway
- Nicole Humphrey @childofgenius
- Jason Victor Roberts @thejasonivy
- Jackson Flores @jacksonsays
- Diana C Pietrzyk @dyanapyehchek
- Preme @preme___xy
- Demir Mujagic @published.studios”
Each of these talented individuals embodies the spirit of innovation and creativity that Firefox aims to foster, both on the web and in real life.
This celebration is more than a reflection of Firefox’s history—it’s a launchpad for the future. Firefox has spent the past two decades building an open, user-focused internet, and now they are inviting everyone to imagine what the next 20 years can bring.
This event will capture the essence of how communities shape the internet and remind us that the web is a space where everyone can thrive.
The best parts of the internet are built by the communities that shape them, and this event will showcase just that—honoring the past, present, and future of web innovation through the lens of Chicago’s brightest talents.
Shoutout to Laundi for hand-picking these incredible Chicago creatives and bringing this amazing Firefox event to life! Her vision and dedication have set the stage for an unforgettable celebration of innovation, art, and community—making this event a perfect reflection of everything Firefox stands for.
Keep an eye out for updates and announcements as we get closer to November 16, 2024. This event is going to be packed with performances, art, food, and inspiring stories—and you won’t want to miss a second of it!
We can’t wait to see you there as we celebrate 20 years of Firefox and the creatives who are shaping the web’s future.
