A standing seat in the city’s best rooms.
Membership is paid, by application and acceptance, and reviewed by hand. Founding rates stay locked while your membership remains active.
More than a login — a way into the city.
Four things come with a paid seat. Every seat still begins with an application and acceptance.
Your people
An ilaqa matched to you — a few locals chosen to be in the room, never a feed to swipe through.
The Vault
The city as your clubhouse: dinners on us and on our partners, VIP nights at the best venues, the lake all summer.
open the VaultNights on us
Most nights, the room’s on the house — partners pick up the tab to be in it with you.
It grows on its own terms
Keep your room, end up in a few. At 111 members, The Desk opens.
Two ways to be in the room.
Join by application and acceptance. Leadership is included with membership and separately approved.
Join ILAQA.
Every paid seat requires application and acceptance. If it’s a fit, you’re matched into an ilaqa — a few locals chosen to be in the room with you.
- Matched into your ilaqa — eight to twelve people who love what you love
- Invited to the events, every week
- The Vault — the city as your clubhouse
Founding Circle membership is $111/mo or $999/yr, locked while active. After launch, membership is $333/mo or $2,999/yr.
request to join ILAQALead an ilaqa.
Leadership is included with membership and separately approved. Building a community is a hundred small chores; every ilaqa comes with a personal concierge, so you stay the host while we carry everything else.
- A concierge who never forgets — who’s in your room, what they’re into, what they said last time. Remembered, gathering to gathering.
- A living picture of your people — who’s met, who’s clicked, who should be beside each other next.
- Sponsors that actually fit — brand partners matched to your ilaqa’s people, found for you, not chased.
- Proof without the paperwork — sponsors see exactly what your room is worth. No decks, no spreadsheets.
All of the room, none of the drag — more nights like the one that made you start.
apply to lead an ilaqa$111 / month
or $999 a year — three months on the house.
Locked in as a founding member while your membership remains active.
After launch, membership is $333/mo or $2,999/yr. Founding members keep their rate for as long as they keep their membership active.
- A concierge who never forgets — who’s in your room, what they’re into, what they said last time. Remembered, gathering to gathering.
- A living picture of your people — who’s met, who’s clicked, who should be beside each other next.
- Introductions, engineered — the right people end up in each other’s orbit, and every gathering gets more valuable than the last.
- Sponsors that actually fit — brand partners matched to your ilaqa’s people, found for you, not chased.
- Proof without the paperwork — sponsors see exactly what your room is worth. No decks, no spreadsheets.
- The night itself, handled — venues, invites, RSVPs, and ideas your people will love next. Six of yours love natural wine? Host a tasting.
Leadership is included and separately approved. All of the room, none of the drag — more nights like the one that made you want to lead.
request to join ILAQABy application and acceptance · Austin · cancel anytime. Keep the founding rate while your membership remains active.
The doors are open — for now.
111 founding seats, reviewing now; doors open in September. Questions on price — for joining or leading — live in the FAQ.