Recycle the Runway 2026: THEN. NOW. NEXT.
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
Join Dress for Success Quad Cities for Recycle the Runway 2026, an exciting evening of fashion, creativity, and community impact!
This one-of-a-kind fashion fundraiser brings together talented designers from across the country who transform recycled clothing and accessories into stunning, runway-ready creations. Watch as designers showcase their work before celebrity judges and a live audience, competing for cash prizes while celebrating sustainable fashion.
This year’s theme, THEN. NOW. NEXT., celebrates the journey of Dress for Success Quad Cities—honoring our beginnings, recognizing the impact we're making today, and looking ahead to a future of empowering even more women.
Beyond the runway, every ticket supports a meaningful cause. 100% of the evening’s proceeds benefit Dress for Success Quad Cities, helping provide free professional clothing, career coaching, job-search assistance, and employment support to women throughout Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois.
Experience an unforgettable evening where fashion meets purpose, creativity inspires change, and every ticket helps women move from jobs to careers!