EVENT TIME

Fri, April 11, 2025
LOCATION

Albemarle Campus Club
195 Lambs Lane
Charlottesville, VA 22901
$108,750 raised of $250,000 goal
44% Complete

EVENT DETAILS

 

First Serve Soiree & Live Auction - Friday, April 11th - 6:30pm-10:30pm

Who: Ticketed event ages 21+. Tickets available through sponsorship & individual purchase.

What: Sensational dinner, craft cocktails, dancing, and live auction.

Where: Albemarle Campus Club (on the campus of Albemarle High School at 195 Lambs Lane, Charlottesville, VA 22901).

 

Here's how you can be part of THE NEXT BiG THING:

 

SPONSORS receive complimentary tickets, reserved seating at the First Serve Soiree (new this year!), and recognition across the two-day event. See Sponsorships or contact Jennifer Williams to reserve your sponsorship today!

 

CELEBRATE – Join us at the First Serve Soiree & Live Auction on Friday, April 11th. Tickets and reserved seats included with sponsorships.

 

COMPETE – Show off your Squash or Pickleball skills on Saturday, April 12th. Learn more and register today.

 

SPECTATE – Enjoy family-friendly activities and food trucks while you cheer on your friends, colleagues, and our Club kids on Saturday. Free to the public.

 

We hope you will join us at this one-of-a-kind event at our 52,000 square foot Albemarle Campus Club, made possible by a community of generous supporters who understand the importance of providing all young people a safe and fun place to learn and grow. See you at our NEXT BiG THING!

 

Interested in paying by check? Please note "THE NEXT BiG THING" and mail to:

Jennifer Williams

Director of Annual Giving

Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Virginia

P.O. Box 707

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Questions? Call Jennifer at 434-971-9414

Sponsorship Opportunities


$30,000 PRESENTING SPONSOR
  • Marquee signage at First Serve Soiree & Live Auction and Squash & Pickle Tournaments
  • Opportunity to give remarks during event program
  • Sponsor recognition throughout the evening
  • The option to announce to our guests the progress of the “night-of” fundraiser
  • 12 complimentary tickets and reserved seating at the First Serve Soiree & Live Auction
  • Recognition on event website, electronic communications, and video monitors at the tournament
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$20,000 First Serve Soiree & Live Auction Sponsor

Be our lead sponsor for the weekend’s kickoff party and live auction!

  • Premium signage at the First Serve Soiree & Live Auction
  • Opportunity to give remarks during event program
  • Sponsor recognition throughout the evening
  • The option to announce to our guests the progress of the “night-of” fundraiser
  • 10 complimentary tickets and reserved seating at Friday night’s First Serve Soiree & Live Auction
  • Recognition on event website, electronic communications, and video monitors at the tournament
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$15,000 Squash Tournament Sponsor

Be the premier sponsor of our Squash tournaments:

  • Premium signage and recognition during Saturday’s Squash & Pickle Tournament
  • 8 complimentary tickets and reserved seating at Friday night’s First Serve Soiree & Live Auction
  • Recognition on event website, electronic communications, and video monitors at the tournament
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$15,000 Pickleball Tournament Sponsor

Be the premier sponsor of our Pickleball tournament:

  • Premium signage and recognition during Saturday’s Squash & Pickle Tournament
  • 8 complimentary tickets and reserved seating at Friday night’s First Serve Soiree & Live Auction
  • Recognition on event website, electronic communications, and video monitors at the tournament
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$10,000 Bar Sponsor

Bring the party to life at the First Serve Soiree & Live Auction!

  • Premier signage during Friday night’s First Serve Soiree & Live Auction
  • Logo or name on all bar signage and custom cocktail napkins
  • Option to choose and name a First Serve Soiree & Live Auction signature drink
  • 8 complimentary tickets and reserved seating at Friday night’s First Serve Soiree & Live Auction
  • Recognition on event website, electronic communications, and video monitors at the tournament
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$7,500 Club Kid Squash Squad Sponsor

Keep the party going on Saturday by supporting the VIPs of the weekend - our Club members.

  • Signage at the Squash & Pickle Tournament
  • 6 complimentary tickets and reserved seating at the First Serve Soiree & Live Auction
  • Recognition on event website, electronic communications, and video monitors at the tournament
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$7,500 Fun Zone Sponsor

Keep the party going on Saturday by supporting the VIPs of the weekend - our Club members.

  • Signage at the Squash & Pickle Tournament
  • 6 complimentary tickets and reserved seating at the First Serve Soiree & Live Auction
  • Recognition on event website, electronic communications, and video monitors at the tournament
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$7,500 Entertainment Sponsor

Keep the party going on Saturday by supporting the VIPs of the weekend - our Club members.

  • Signage at the Squash & Pickle Tournament
  • 6 complimentary tickets and reserved seating at the First Serve Soiree & Live Auction
  • Recognition on event website, electronic communications, and video monitors at the tournament
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$5,000 Court Sponsor

Support the competitive action for our exciting squash and pickleball matches.

  • Recognition during Saturday’s Squash & Pickle Tournament
  • Naming rights and signage at the sponsored court
  • 4 complimentary tickets and reserved seating at Friday night’s First Serve Soiree
  • Recognition on event website, electronic communications, and video monitors at the tournament
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$5,000 THE NEXT BiG THING Special Sponsor

Our Special Sponsors help us meet our fundraising goals to support annual, high quality programs for hundreds of children every day.

  • 6 tickets and reserved seating at Friday night’s First Serve Soiree & Live Auction
  • Acknowledgement during speaking portion of the evening
  • Name or logo on event-specific signage
  • Recognition on event website, electronic communications, and video monitors at the tournament
Read more
SOLD OUT
$2,500 THE NEXT BiG THING Special Sponsor

Our Special Sponsors help us meet our fundraising goals to support annual, high quality programs for hundreds of children every day.

  • 4 tickets and reserved seating at Friday night’s First Serve Soiree & Live Auction
  • Acknowledgement during speaking portion of the evening
  • Name or logo on event-specific signage
  • Recognition on event website, electronic communications, and video monitors at the tournament
Read more
SOLD OUT

Soiree Tickets


$200 First Serve Soiree Ticket

Join us on Friday, April 11th for the First Serve Soiree to kick off our Next BiG Thing. Come for a delicious dinner, craft cocktails, dancing, and live auction all in support of Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Virginia.

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$500 First Serve Soiree Patron

(Limited number of tickets available)

  • Includes 1 ticket to Friday evening's First Serve Soiree for ages 21+;
  • Name included on Patron Recognition Signage at the First Serve Soiree
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