Equality Gala: Mechanica Botanica

Equality Gala: Mechanica Botanica, Oklahomans for Equality's annual fundraiser, is at Arvest Convention Center's Legacy Hall on June 27.

This year’s gala invites guests into a world of imaginative futurism and flourishing life. It celebrates the ingenuity of our community and the beauty that emerges when we refuse to be erased—when we bloom even in spaces never meant for us.

From the moment guests arrive, they will experience a landscape of contrasts: industrial textures and steampunk details evoke craftsmanship, resilience, and movement, while lush florals weave through the space, bringing warmth, color, and abundance. Together, they create an environment that feels alive—where hard edges give way to bloom, and imagination fills every corner.