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You are cordially invited to join us as we honor children and adults with Down syndrome at our Spread Your Wings and Fly Gala fundraiser promoting greater acceptance for all!

This year's event will be an evening you will not want to miss!

7:00p.m. to 11:00p.m.
Friday, May 12, 2023
The Annapolis Waterfront Hotel
100 Compromise Street
Annapolis, MD 21401

Your ticket includes a seated gourmet dinner, drinks, music and dancing, live auction, silent auction, wine pull, raffle, inspiration from our children and adults and MUCH MORE!

Minimum age to attend is 21 years of age.

For event parking, the hotel offers valet parking for $35 per vehicle. There are other parking options available can be seen here.

We recommend taking uber/lyft/carpool/rideshare!

Thank you to your sponsors!

"Best of all" Premier Sponsors

Promise Landing Farms
Taishoff Family Foundation (1)

Champion Advocate Sponsors

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Visionary Sponsor

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Inspiration Sponsor

Thrive Behavioral Health
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Believer and Friend Sponsors

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Kelly Generator
Kia Sponsor

Photo Booth Sponsor

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The Eckert Family

Dessert Table Sponsor

The August Family

The Hahn Family

Sponsorship Opportunities

“BEST OF ALL” PREMIER SPONSOR - $10,000  

  • Top billing recognition in Sponsor Slideshow
  • Recognition on Donor Wall at GiGi’s Playhouse Annapolis
  • Two tables and priority seating at the Gala
  • Front inside cover plus one-page color ad space in the Gala Program
  • Recognition on social media efforts
  • Website recognition on Gala information page

CHAMPION ADVOCATE - $5,000  

  • Prominent recognition in Sponsor Slideshow
  • Recognition on Donor Wall at GiGi’s Playhouse Annapolis
  • One table and priority seating at the Gala
  • One full-page color ad space in the Gala Program
  • Recognition on social media efforts
  • Website recognition on Gala information page

VISIONARY PARTNER - $2,500  

  • Recognition in Sponsor Slideshow
  • Recognition on Donor Wall at GiGi’s Playhouse Annapolis
  • Two tickets and priority seating at the Gala
  • Half-page color ad space in Gala Program
  • Recognition on social media efforts
  • Website recognition on Gala information page

INSPIRATION SUPPORTER - $1,000  

  • Recognition on Donor Wall at GiGi’s Playhouse Annapolis
  • Two tickets and priority seating at the Gala
  • Quarter page color ad space in Gala Program
  • Website recognition on Gala information page

BELIEVER AND FRIEND - $500  

  • Recognition on Donor Wall at GiGi’s Playhouse Annapolis
  • Business logo or name listed in the Gala Program
  • Website recognition on Gala information page

 

WINE PULL SPONSORSHIP - $350 

  • An 8x10 frame with the name of the family or business will be placed
    on the table identifying sponsorship. (e.g. “Wine Pull sponsored by ____”)

PHOTO BOOTH SPONSORSHIP - $250 

  • An 8x10 frame with the name of the family or business will be
    placed on the table identifying sponsorship. (e.g. “Photobooth sponsored by ____”)

DESSERT TABLE SPONSORSHIP - $250  

  • An 8x10 frame with the name of the family or business will be placed on the table
    identifying sponsorship (e.g. “Dessert Table sponsored by ____”)

“Angel Tickets”  

  • Provide individuals attending or unable to attend an opportunity to
    purchase an “Angel Ticket” to allow parents of GiGi’s participants
    who are interested in coming to the event but may not be able the opportunity
    “Angel Tickets” will be sold in singles and donated in pairs

** Allows some family participation and representation without the financial burden.
Donors are able to interact and speak with families who can share their experiences and the impact GiGi’s has made on their child and family. Interested families will submit their name and names will be randomly selected.