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Reach For the Stars


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WNC Foundation > Events > Reach For the Stars Gala

Reach For the Stars
Black Tie Gala

Saturday, August 10th
6:00pm – 11:30pm

WNC Observatory
2699 Van Patten Ave.
Carson City, NV 89703

Celebrate under Nevada’s fantastic night skies at the third annual WNC Fundraiser for Academics

Black Tie Optional

  • Enjoy cocktails, hor d’oeuvres and a full dinner
  • Learn about the Perseid Meteor Shower and other fascinating celestial events
  • Stargaze through state-of-the-art telescopes
  • Stroll along the Jack C. Davis Planetary Walk (comfortable shoes advised)
  • Dance under the stars to live music by the Jeff Leep Orchestra
  • Win a piece of unique, astronomical art from the silent auction
  • Many more surprises await you ….

Tickets & Sponsorship

Purchase tickets by calling WNC Foundation Office at 775-445-3240 or purchase directly using the links below:

Donations

Donation in Lieu of Attendance

Tickets

Individual Ticket – $130 USD

Couple Tickets – $230 USD

Table of 10 – $1000 USD


Sponsorships

Superstar Presenting Sponsor – $8,500 USD

This exclusive, one-of-a-kind sponsorship offers a strong branding opportunity to an up-scale, highly desirable audience passionate about education. The event’s name will be presented as: Reach for the Stars: Fundraiser for Academics presented by “YOUR COMPANY. Includes 16 tickets and 4 VIP parking spots.

A Star is Born Sponsor – $5,500 USD

This exclusive sponsorship offers a strong branding opportunity to an up-scale, highly desirable audience passionate about education. With this sponsorship, your organization will be branded in one of three places: The Observatory interior, the Patio or the Tented dinner and dancing area. Includes 16 tickets and 4 VIP parking spots. Includes a table of 10.

Star Spangled Sponsor – $2,500 USD

This distinguished sponsorship level offers recognition in all promotional opportunities and your company will be highly visible at the event. Includes a table of 10 and two VIP parking spots.

Shooting Star Sponsor – $1,500 USD

This distinguished sponsorship level offers recognition throughout the event and in all pre and post event marketing. Includes 8 tickets to the event.

Entertainment Sponsor – $1,850 USD

This sponsorship will gain you instant popularity! Your business will be recognized as providing the entertainment for the evening! Placards will be placed on each table recognizing your generosity. You will also be recognized in all marketing material as an event sponsor. Includes 1 VIP table near the dance floor (8 tickets) to the event.

Startender Sponsor – $1,500 USD

Be the toast of the town! Your business will be recognized as providing the drinks that get the party going! Your logo will be displayed prominently on each of the event’s three bar areas recognizing your generosity. You will also be recognized in all marketing material as an event sponsor. Includes 8 tickets to the event.

Automotive Sponsor – $950 USD

Display your luxury vehicle in a prominent location at the Reach for the Stars event! This upscale, educated audience is the perfect place to promote your luxury line. Your company will also be recognized in all marketing material as an event sponsors. 4 tickets to the event included.

Pie in the Sky Sponsor – $850 USD

Be the sweetest sponsor! This sponsorship will gain you instant popularity! Your business will be recognized as providing the plates and table service supporting the dessert auction to cap off a perfect evening! Dessert plates will be packaged with napkins featuring your logo placed on each table recognizing your generosity. You will also be recognized in all marketing material as an event sponsor. Includes 4 tickets to the event.

Centerpiece Sponsor – $750 USD

Be the center of attention at the Reach for Stars Gala by providing the focal point for each table! Your business will be recognized as providing the centerpieces for each table! Placards will be placed on each table recognizing your generosity. You will also be recognized in all marketing material as an event sponsors. Includes 2 tickets to the event

Friendship Sponsor – $500 USD

Be seated at a WNC representatives table to learn more about the college first hand. Includes 2 tickets and VIP Parking.

Sponsors

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Contact WNC Foundation

Bristlecone Building, Room 147
2201 West College Parkway, Carson City, NV 89703

Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm

Email: foundation@wnc.eduCall: (775) 775-3240

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