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Empowering Our Future Gala 2025

April 26 @ 7:00 pm 11:00 pm

Not your average gala! Don’t miss the entertainment-packed, costume-filled show!

– Internationally acclaimed LGBTQ+ talent
– Great crowd of LGBTQ+ community leaders and friends
– Delicious dinner with inspiring program
– Benefiting Hatch Youth’s comprehensive LGBTQ+ youth services

Theme
Join us Under the Big Top for an entertainment-packed circus-themed show, featuring your favorite international and local acts.

Attire
Dress inspired by circus flair or in your best cocktail attire. Costume and drag encouraged!
 

Reserve your seats today!
Tables $2,000+ | Tickets $200+
Prefer to make your reservation offline?
Please contact Director of Development Meleah Jones at mjones@montrosecenter.org.

Interested in joining our team of Table Hosts?
Simply purchase a table or contact mjones@montrosecenter.org if you plan to organize a table of paying guests.

Parking
Guest are encouraged to carpool or to hire a Lyft. $20 On-Site Valet and $20 underground parking available. Street parking may also be available. 

See Photos from Last Year’s Show
Click here to enjoy photos from last year’s Animation Nation event.

Huge Thanks to Our Sponsors!

Big Top Sponsors
The Ballroom at Bayou Place
Charles Caliva & Kim Gustavsson
Concierge Travel

Carousel Sponsor
Southwest Airlines

Q’s? Need More Information?
Please contact Director of Development Meleah Jones.
(713)800-0872 | mjones@montrosecenter.org

We look forward to celebrating with you!

500 Texas St
Houston, Texas 77002
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(713) 400-1299
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