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Get ready for Fiesta de la Garza, our most anticipated evening of the year – a celebration that is also a fundraiser. It’s a night dedicated to honoring and celebrating the dedication of our community members and partners who work tirelessly to support the incredible mission of Friends of the Verde River.
Save the Date
Join us on December 7, 2023, from 5-8pm at the Cliff Castle Casino, as we come together to commemorate another year of unwavering commitment to the health and vitality of the Verde River system. You won’t want to miss the opportunity to become a table sponsor to make an even greater impact on our mission!
What to Anticipate
The evening is an enchanting blend of festivity and recognition, featuring a captivating awards ceremony as its centerpiece. Our theme for this year is “My Verde River and Me,” a powerful reflection of the profound connection we share with this cherished ecosystem.
At Fiesta de la Garza, we take pride in acknowledging the outstanding individuals, businesses, and organizations that have left an indelible mark through their steadfast support of our mission. This celebration is not just about raising funds; it’s about celebrating the incredible work that has brought us closer to our goals.
Year after year, Fiesta de la Garza provides a platform to honor our community members and partners who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to the preservation of the Verde River. The evening is filled with heartfelt awards, each recognizing the remarkable contributions that have shaped the course of our mission.
Moreover, an engaging silent auction adds to the excitement, providing a delightful way for everyone to actively participate and contribute to the cause. It’s a night that not only celebrates our achievements but also inspires us to reach even greater heights in our mission to safeguard the Verde River.
Mark your calendars and get ready for this enchanting evening where celebration and gratitude take center stage. Fiesta de la Garza is where the beauty of the river meets the unwavering dedication of its defenders, and it’s an event not to be missed.
Become a Table Sponsor
We have table sponsorships available, here are the options.
- Buy a 4-Pack – $500.00
- 4 tickets, 1 bottle of wine, 4 mementos
- Businesses: logo recognition in emails
- Buy a 6-Pack – $1,000.00
- 6 tickets, 6 pack of beer, 6 mementos
- Businesses: logo recognition in emails, podium recognition, social media post on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn
- Buy a Table (10 tickets) – $1,500.00
- 10 tickets, 2 bottles of wine, 10 mementos
- Businesses: logo recognition in emails, podium recognition, logo/name recognition in pre-event slideshow, social media post on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn
Please email Grace Filson at gracef@verderiver.org if you have questions about table sponsorships.
Silent Auction
Don’t miss our captivating Silent Auction, open from November 6 to December 7, 2023. As a delightful part of Fiesta de la Garza, you can bid on incredible items online in advance and seize the opportunity to pick up your treasures in person on the night of the celebration. It’s your chance to support our mission and score some fantastic finds!
Event Details
- Dec 7, 2023 - Dec 7, 2023
- 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- $100/ticket
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Don’t miss our captivating Silent Auction, open from November 6 to December 7, 2023. As a delightful part of Fiesta de la Garza, you can bid on incredible items online in advance and seize the opportunity to pick up your treasures in person on the night of the celebration. It’s your chance to support our mission and score some fantastic finds!
