Why we're building EVERYWHERE

Alcohol didnt align with my life anymore

Alcohol didnt align with my life anymore

Zach Walz

Over the past two years, I’ve been quietly rethinking my relationship with drinking. I started cutting back, and as I did, I realized how few places existed just to be. Places to connect, talk, and unwind without alcohol at the center of it all.

Alcohol didnt align with my life anymore

Zach Walz

Over the past two years, I’ve been quietly rethinking my relationship with drinking. I started cutting back, and as I did, I realized how few places existed just to be. Places to connect, talk, and unwind without alcohol at the center of it all.

How a Queer Campout Showed Me What EVERYWHERE Could Be

How a Queer Campout Showed Me What EVERYWHERE Could Be

Zach Walz

At a queer campout, I discovered what freedom without performance feels like. Now I’m creating EVERYWHERE—an alcohol-free LGBTQ+ space in Chicago for pure joy.

How a Queer Campout Showed Me What EVERYWHERE Could Be

Zach Walz

At a queer campout, I discovered what freedom without performance feels like. Now I’m creating EVERYWHERE—an alcohol-free LGBTQ+ space in Chicago for pure joy.

My dad and mom, Ken and Maggie Walz

Why I'm Building Alcohol-Free Spaces After Losing My Mom

Zach Walz

I'm creating EVERYWHERE because I want to normalize third spaces without alcohol. I'm doing this for my mom. Thank you mom, for loving me the best you could. I'm sorry you had to suffer. I hope EVERYWHERE can be a light for those struggling as you did.

Why I'm Building Alcohol-Free Spaces After Losing My Mom

Zach Walz

I'm creating EVERYWHERE because I want to normalize third spaces without alcohol. I'm doing this for my mom. Thank you mom, for loving me the best you could. I'm sorry you had to suffer. I hope EVERYWHERE can be a light for those struggling as you did.