Wreaths of Joy for ARC Gateway – December 5

The Arc Gateway’s annual holiday gala, Wreaths of Joy, will take place on Thursday, December 5th at The Sanctuary Event Venue. This year’s Wreaths of Joy: A Holiday to Remember is presented by Emerald Coast Hospice and The Russenburger Foundation. The gala will benefit The Arc Gateway in its mission to provide the best possible life experiences for children and adults in our community with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

 

The cost to attend the gala is $250 per person with sponsorship opportunities available too. Tickets and sponsorships can be purchased online at: https://thearcgateway.crowdchange.co/41718

 

The event will take place at the beautiful new venue, The Sanctuary. It will be decorated in holiday splendor guaranteed to put even the biggest grinch in the holiday spirit! Guests are invited to don their holiday best and come mix and mingle over a delicious spread by Swiftly Catered and signature holiday beverages from Tap The Coast. Guests will be entertained by live performances from The Lightyear Sisters and the Arc Gateway client choir. During the event we will have a silent auction featuring gorgeous wreaths created by local artists. We will also have an exciting live auction emcee’d by Cat Country’s Brent Lane that will feature:

•  A custom portrait painted by artist Nina Fritz
•  An exclusive Pensacola getaway and private dining experience
• A Designer Christmas Tree

 

The event will also feature a Chance to Win raffle for a $3,000 Bere Jewelers shopping spree. As well as a paddle raise for The Arc Gateway’s Pearl Nelson Center. Guests will have the chance to hear from families that have been impacted by the Pearl Nelson Center’s pediatric therapy programs and the difference it has made in the lives of local children.