Save Now! Early Bird Pricing Ending Soon for 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.
Plus, attendees receive 20% off their stay at the Fairmont: Use promo code B01CAT .
Exciting New Experiences This Year:
Champagne Room

Indulge in all things sparkling and bubbly in this elegant space.
Speakeasy Room

A moody, refined retreat for those who appreciate the art of whiskey.
Signature Cocktails and Mocktails
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!
| 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 10/31/25 at 12:00 AM EST
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$315.00 |
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Late Member Ticket
Registration Opens 11/27/25 at 12:00 AM EST
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$350.00 |
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Non-Member Ticket
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$400.00 |
| Price | |
|---|---|
| Champagne Room Sponsor - Sold Out | $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 - Sold Out | $2,500.00 |
| Directional Sponsor - Sold Out | $1,200.00 |
| Silver Sponsor | $1,600.00 |
| Coat Check Sponsor | $1,000.00 |
| Bronze Sponsor | $800.00 |
| Sponsor | $500.00 |
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 unforgettable experience. Thanks to their leadership and teamwork, we’re looking forward to an evening filled with connection, celebration, and holiday cheer!
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Pictured left to right: Andrea Watson with JBG Smith, Carla Lewis with Hospitality at Work a Lowe Company, Anthony (Tony) Curtis with Classic Concierge, and Sasha Serpa with Quality Air Services.
Not pictured: Jef Frederick with Dreyfuss Management
Diamond Sponsor
Champagne Room Sponsors
Whiskey Room Sponsor
Step & Repeat Sponsor
Photo Sponsor
Platinum Sponsor

Fourth Food Station Sponsor

Dessert Sponsor

Napkin Sponsors


Directional Sponsor

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:
- Valet parking is discounted at $25! Stay tuned for a QR code so you can reserve your parking in advance!
- You can self-park at 2445 M with a lower event rate of $10 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.






