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SUMMARY:Celebrate Play Gala 2026
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an evening that sparkles with good company\, great food\, and plenty of bubbles as we Celebrate Play! \nThe night begins with a champagne cocktail in our signature shade of purple\, passed hors d’oeuvres\, games that make you feel like a kid again\, and opportunities to take home fantastic prizes. Then\, enjoy a multi-course dinner as we share stories of impact from The Iowa Children’s Museum. \nRaise a glass of champagne with your table as we reach our fundraising goals\, then join the excitement of the live and silent auctions. When the final bids are in\, collect your winnings\, savor one last sip\, and celebrate what we’ve achieved together. \nThis event blends classy and casual with a black-and-white theme—dress it up in black tie or keep it simple in your favorite white tee and denim. \nYour support helps fund exhibits\, operations\, and programs at The Iowa Children’s Museum\, including ICM for Everyone\, which provides free and reduced admission for families with financial need. Together\, we can ensure that every child has the opportunity to imagine\, create\, and discover through the Power of Play. \nView the 2025 Event Wrap-Up and Photos Here!\nTickets\nIndividual Ticket ($125.00)\nIndividual tickets provide admission to the event\, including a multi-course dinner\, drinks\, and entertainment. \nTable Sponsors ($1\,500.00)\nSponsored Tables provide admission for 10 to the event\, including a multi-course dinner\, drinks\, and entertainment. Table Sponsors also receive recognition in the event program distributed to all guests\, inclusion of the sponsor’s name and/or logo in the Live Auction slide show\, and signage with the sponsor’s name welcoming guests at the event. \nReserve your tickets\nClick here to purchase your tickets! \nYou won’t want to miss this flashy\, classy event full of games\, drinks\, food\, and supporting kids in our community. \nEvent Menu\nAppetizers: Asian Meatballs\, Mac and Cheese Poppers (V)\, Cucumber Roulade with Boursin Cheese and Micro Greens (V/DF/GF) \nSalad: Seasonal Greens with Grilled Pear\, Pumpkin Seeds\, Feta\, Honey Vinaigrette (GF) \nEntrée: Sirloin Steak with Red Wine Demi-Glace (GF)\, Haricot Verts (Green Beans) (GF)\, Garlic Herb Mashed Potatoes \nVegetarian Entrée: Mushroom Ravioli with Sautéed Spinach\, Peppers\, and Asiago Cream Sauce \nVegan\, Gluten-free\, and/or Dairy-free Entrées available upon request \nDessert: Peanut Butter Layer Cake \nDrinks: A specialty welcome drink will be served to guests upon arrival. A cash bar will be available all evening. \nPresented By\n\n\nAdditional Support Provided By
URL:https://theicm.org/event/gala2026/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Coralville\, 300 E 9th St\, Coralville\, 52241\, United States
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Play Gala
DESCRIPTION:Your evening will kick off with drinks\, hors d’ oeuvres\, and games galore with fun and fabulous prizes. Next\, sit down to salad\, a sumptuous steak dinner (vegetarian option available)\, and dessert while you enjoy The ICM’s program. The party wraps with the close of the live and silent auctions where you can sip one last cocktail as you collect the items you’ve won. \nThis is an evening both classy and casual. Our black-and-white theme is perfect if you want to dress up in black tie attire or keep it comfortable in your favorite white tee and denim. \nYour support helps us raise crucial funds for operations\, improvements\, and programs at The Iowa Children’s Museum\, including ICM for Everyone\, which provides families with financial need entry to the museum at no cost to them. It is only because of the generosity of people like YOU that we can continue inspiring children to imagine\, create\, discover and explore through the Power of Play. \nView the Event Wrap-Up and Photos Here!\nView 2024 event photos \nView 2025 Silent Auction Items Here\nTickets\nIndividual Ticket ($125.00)\nIndividual tickets provide admission to the event\, including a four-course dinner\, wine\, beer\, and entertainment. \nTable Sponsors ($1\,500.00)\nSponsored Tables provide admission for 10 to the event\, including a four-course dinner\, wine\, beer\, and entertainment. Table Sponsors also receive recognition in the event program distributed to all guests\, inclusion of the sponsor’s name and/or logo in the Live Auction slide show\, and signage with the sponsor’s name welcoming guests at the event. \n  \nReserve your tickets\nYou won’t want to miss this flashy\, classy event full of games\, drinks\, food\, and supporting kids in our community! \nClick here for more details about this year’s event or buy your tickets now! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresented By\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://theicm.org/event/celebrate-play-gala-3/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Coralville\, 300 E 9th St\, Coralville\, 52241\, United States
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