Holiday Party
Join AOBA and your industry peers for an unforgettable evening of holiday cheer, sophistication, and celebration! With over 400 members gathering each year, this premier event promises an exceptional night of fine dining, expertly crafted cocktails, and unparalleled networking opportunities.
Exciting New Experiences This Year:
- Champagne Room: Indulge in all things sparkling and bubbly in this elegant space.
- Whiskey Room: A moody, refined retreat for those who appreciate the art of whiskey.
- Cigar Lounge: Step outside to the Colonnade and savor a premium cigar under the stars.
- Signature Cocktails & Lounge Vibes: Get cozy with a handcrafted cocktail in our chic lounge.
- Festive Cuisine: A gourmet holiday feast designed to delight your taste buds.
- Picture-Perfect Moments: Stunning photo ops that will have you updating your profile picture in no time!
Don’t miss this spectacular evening of celebration and connection—reserve your spot now and let’s make it a night to remember! We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Holiday Party Ticket:
The QR Code listed in the confirmation email is required for entry. Please ensure all guests have the correct QR Code by entering their e-mail address during registration. As you finalize your guest list, please send us their names and email addresses so we can add them to the system and generate a QR code. If a guest is replacing someone, please inform us of the replacement. If AOBA does not have your guest list, please forward the QR codes to your guests. Each QR code is unique to the user, so please avoid sending the same QR code to multiple people.
| Price | |
|---|---|
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Early Member Ticket
Registration Ends 10/31/25 at 12:00 AM EST
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$285.00 |
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Advanced Member Ticket
Registration Opens 11/1/25 at 12:00 AM EST
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$290.00 |
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Late Member Ticket
Registration Opens 12/1/25 at 12:00 AM EST
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$310.00 |
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Non-Member Ticket
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$650.00 |
| Price | |
|---|---|
| Champagne Room Sponsor - Sold Out | $5,000.00 |
| Whiskey Room Sponsor | $5,000.00 |
| Hot Toddy Bar Sponsor | $4,800.00 |
| Signature Drink Sponsor | $4,500.00 |
| Ticket Sponsor | $4,500.00 |
| Photo Sponsor | $4,500.00 |
| Step and Repeat Sponsor | $4,500.00 |
| Red Carpet Sponsor | $4,500.00 |
| Match Sponsor | $4,000.00 |
| Cigar Sponsor | $4,000.00 |
| Ice Sculpture Sponsor | $4,000.00 |
| Ice Luge Sponsor | $4,000.00 |
| Lounge Sponsor | $3,500.00 |
| Table Talk Sponsor | $3,500.00 |
| Decor Sponsor | $3,500.00 |
| Raw Bar Sponsor | $3,000.00 |
| Dim Sum Sponsor | $3,000.00 |
| Carving Station Sponsor | $3,000.00 |
| Fourth Food Station Sponsor | $3,000.00 |
| Dessert Sponsor | $2,500.00 |
| Hors D'oeuvres Sponsor | $2,500.00 |
| Napkin Sponsor | $2,500.00 |
| Directional Sponsor | $2,000.00 |
| Silver Sponsor | $1,600.00 |
| Bronze Sponsor | $800.00 |
This year’s Holiday Party is a true celebration of collaboration, made possible by the incredible partnership between leaders of the Associate's Leadership Council and the Emerging Leaders Council. Their combined creativity, dedication, and shared vision have shaped an event that delivers a truly unforgetable experience. Thanks to their leadership and teamwork, we’re looking forward to an evening filled with connection, celebration, and holiday cheer!
- Anthony (Tony) Curtis with Classic Concierge
- Jef Frederick with Dreyfuss Management
- Carla Lewis with Hospitality at Work a Lowe Company
- Sasha Serpa with Quality Air Services
- Andrea Watson with JBG Smith
Diamond Sponsor
Champagne Room Sponsors
Step & Repeat Sponsor
Photo Sponsor
Platinum Sponsor
Fourth Food Station Sponsor
Dessert Sponsor
Napkin Sponsors
Music Sponsor
Silver Sponsor
Parking Sponsor
Bronze Sponsors
We’re excited to celebrate the season with you at our upcoming holiday party! Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of this week’s event.
Please Note: The National Christmas Tree Lighting event will be taking place on the same day, which may lead to road closures and increased traffic congestion in the area. To ensure you have a smooth journey to the party, please plan accordingly.
QR Code:
To ensure smooth entry, please bring your QR code either printed or displayed on your phone. You’ll find the QR code in your event confirmation e-mail. Please ensure all guests have the correct QR Code by entering their e-mail address during registration. As you finalize your guest list, please send us their names and email addresses so we can add them to the system and generate a QR code. If a guest is replacing someone, please inform us of the replacement. If AOBA does not have your guest list, please forward the QR codes to your guests. Each QR code is unique to the user, so please avoid sending the same QR code to multiple people.
Dress Code:
Festive! We’re rolling out the red carpet and we want YOU to bring your A-game when it comes to style. Check out last year's photos to see how attendees dressed!
Parking:
LAZ Parking is generously providing discounted parking at the following locations:
- More information on how to reserve your discounted valet parking is coming soon!
- You can self-park at 2445 M with a lower event rate starting at 5 pm
What to Expect:
- A night full of tasty bites and holiday cocktails to keep you in the festive spirit.
- Strike a pose and capture the magic of the season with our festive Photo Booth
- Feeling fancy? Walk our Red Carpet and get your own VIP photo to feel like a star!
Questions?
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Brandy White at bwhite@aoba-metro.org or 317-727-0347.
