Dust off your fedoras, feathers, and pearls! Travel back in time to a 1920s style speakeasy extravaganza and fundraiser benefiting tuition assistance. We’ll cut the rug and fire up the gramophone for a night of jazz, dinner, drinks, and dancing. Don’t feel “prohibited”—we’ll have libations and food aplenty. Costumes admired, not required.
FAQs
You’ll begin your evening in the Jean Hofmann Center for Innovation at the Cougar Club, Carondelet’s little known Speakeasy. Listen to jazz, play our wine pull game, and sip on bourbon and fine wines before heading to the Garaventa for dinner. Our program includes a live auction—including amazing packages and an opportunity to support our Tuition Assistance Fund-the-Need, live music from Fast Times, dancing, and the drawing of our tree winners. Dinner will be provided in a roaring 20s fashion with a buffet dinner.
The Gala is the new premiere fundraiser in ourVisions of Christmassuite of events! Grab your partner and make it a fun date night and/or your friends for a roaring good time to remember. Men, women, couples, singles, and groups all encouraged to attend!
It is a partyanda fundraiser! The cost of your ticket covers just event expenses and is not received as a donation. Your enthusiastic participation is crucial during our Tuition Assistance Fund-the-Need, Live Auction, and Tree Drawing, and any additional fundraising activities. Your purchase of Tree Drawing Tickets and other transactions throughout the evening all benefit the Carondelet Fund and/or Tuition Assistance. We are grateful for your philanthropy.
This is the purpose for this party! During this live auction we invite you to support the next generation of creative leaders who help shape a brighter future for our world. Thanks to the generosity of our community, Carondelet provides 47% of students with tuition and financial assistance. Our priority is to make sure every family, regardless of financial circumstances, has access to quality education and that aspiring young women develop the skills, knowledge, and confidence to advance transformative change. In these times of economic uncertainty, need is greater than ever for many students.
Yes, reserved tables for 10 are available. We would love for you to coordinate with your friends and purchase a table together! Individuals and groups of less than 10 will have an open seating format.
Get into the theme of the evening if you desire! Flapper dresses and Dapper Dons are welcome. If you would rather, cocktail attire is appropriate.
The Roaring 20s Gala will take place on campus. Our Speakeasy in the Jean Hofmann Center for Innovation will be your first stop before making your way to the Garaventa Center to enjoy dinner, live auction, dancing, and more.
This is a 21+ event.
Unfortunately, we cannot offer refunds for any of our fundraising events. We are always happy to transfer your ticket to a friend, or you may donate your unused ticket back to Carondelet.