the Inaugural
GLIMMERS GALA
Saturday, October 18, 2025 · 5:30 pm – 10 pm
28 VIC · 28 W. Victoria · Santa Barbara, California
About the Evening
An exclusive benefit in support of Glimmers Childhood Cancer Foundation, dedicated to advancing bold breakthroughs in pediatric cancer research, compassionate support, and powerful advocacy. Guests will enjoy a refined cocktail hour and silent auction, followed by a gourmet plated dinner with an intimate program, an inspiring live auction and Fund-A-Need, and dancing to conclude the evening.
Special thank you to our Co‑Chairs: Michael and Stacy Brylawski.
- DateSaturday, October 18, 2025
- Time5:30–10:00 PM
- AttireFormal, black‑tie optional
- Venue28 VIC · 28 W. Victoria · Santa Barbara, California
- ParkingGuests are encouraged to use Uber or Lyft, as parking in the surrounding area can be limited.
Tickets & Tables
Pre-sale is available now for tables and sponsorship only. To purchase please email info@glimmersfoundation.org and mail a check to Glimmers Childhood Cancer Foundation, 823 W. Mission St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101, or you may Venmo payment to @glimmersfoundation. To purchase individual and couples tickets please email to get on the waitlist.
Sponsorships & Underwriting
* Deadline for submittal is October 1, 2025.
Stay tuned for seeing our sponsors, underwriters, and full event committee list.
Support the gala with a tax‑deductible sponsorship or underwriting opportunity.
Program
- 5:30 PM – Cocktail Hour & Silent Auction
- 7:00 PM – Dinner & Program
- 7:45 PM – Live Auction & Fund‑A‑Need
- 8:30 PM – Dancing
Donate
100% of gifts go directly to pediatric cancer research—no salaries, no unnecessary admin.
Venue
28 VIC · 28 W. Victoria · Santa Barbara, California
FAQ
What is the dress code?
Black tie, suit, tux, gowns and cocktail attire
Is my ticket tax-deductible?
A portion may be tax‑deductible; final amounts will be listed on receipts.
Accessibility
We are committed to accessibility (seating, mobility access, dietary needs). Email us with requests.
Contact
Sponsorship
* Deadline for submittal is October 1, 2025.
Email info@glimmersfoundation.org to become a sponsor or in-kind donor.
All sponsorships over $2,500 will be listed on our event webpage.
- Starlight Visionary — $75,000+
- Two premier tables (20 guests)
- Premier logo placement and Step & Repeat
- Verbal recognition during the gala
- Premium full‑page program acknowledgment
- Recognition on website and year‑round materials
- Celestial Champion — $50,000+
- One premier table (10 guests)
- Priority logo placement & Step & Repeat
- Verbal recognition during program
- Full‑page program acknowledgment
- Website & gala signage recognition
- Radiant Hope Sponsor — $25,000+
- One premium table (10 guests)
- Logo on event signage & slideshow
- Social media thank‑you
- Website recognition
- Half‑page program acknowledgment
- Brilliant Beacon Sponsor — $15,000+
- Preferred seating for 10 guests
- Logo on event slideshow
- Website and social media recognition
- Quarter‑page program acknowledgment
- Golden Glow Sponsor — $10,000+
- Preferred seating for 10 guests
- Logo on event slideshow
- Quarter‑page program acknowledgment
- Shimmering Star Sponsor — $7,500+
- Seating for 10 guests
- Name listed in program and slideshow
- Recognition on gala thank‑you page
- Kindling Light Sponsor — $5,000+
- Seating for 4 guests
- Name listed in program
- Candlelight Friend — $2,000+
- Seating for 2 guests
- Name listed in printed program
Underwriter / Event In‑Kind Donations
* Deadline for submittal is October 1, 2025.
- Music — $3,500
- Promotion of your name/business at the music area (on-site signage)
- Social media promotion
- On-screen recognition in event slideshow
- Verbal mention during the live auction
- Mention in printed program
- Listing on our event webpage
- Bar — $3,500
- Promotion of your name/business at the bar area (on-site signage)
- Social media promotion
- On-screen recognition in event slideshow
- Verbal mention during the live auction
- Mention in printed program
- Listing on our event webpage
- Décor — $2,500
- Promotion of your name/business at the décor area (on-site signage)
- Social media promotion
- On-screen recognition in event slideshow
- Verbal mention during the live auction
- Mention in printed program
- Listing on our event webpage
- Print (includes Step & Repeat) — $5,000
- Promotion of your name/business at the print (includes step & repeat) area (on-site signage)
- Social media promotion
- On-screen recognition in event slideshow
- Verbal mention during the live auction
- Mention in printed program
- Listing on our event webpage
- A/V — $2,500
- Promotion of your name/business at the a/v area (on-site signage)
- Social media promotion
- On-screen recognition in event slideshow
- Verbal mention during the live auction
- Mention in printed program
- Listing on our event webpage
- Venue — $5,000
- Promotion of your name/business at the venue area (on-site signage)
- Social media promotion
- On-screen recognition in event slideshow
- Verbal mention during the live auction
- Mention in printed program
- Listing on our event webpage