Gala 2024 - Wild Ideas: Then, Now, Next

September 7 - 8, 2024

Date and Time Details: Saturday, September 7, 2024 from 5:00pm to 10:00pm

The free overnight lodging option is now SOLD OUT. Choose the "Gala Ticket + Commuter" option to purchase one of the remaining Gala night tickets.

Location: Thomas Berry Hall

Address: 6449 Old Pietila Road, Clinton, WA 98236

Contact: registration@whidbeyinstitute.org

  • Gala Ticket + Standard Single Lodging – $175.00
  • Gala Ticket + Shared Lodging (two twin beds) – $175.00
  • Gala Ticket + Standard Shared Lodging - Queen Bed for Couple – $175.00
  • Gala Ticket + Commuter – $175.00
    • (All prices include $175.00 base amount)
Reserve Your Gala Ticket Today!
Reserve Your Gala Ticket Today!

Join us Saturday, September 7, from 5 – 10 pm for the Whidbey Institute’s 2024 Fundraising Gala.

You’re invited to enjoy a memorable evening celebrating the Whidbey Institute’s 50+ year anniversary and wild ideas made real: then, now and next. 

Space is limited, so R.S.V.P. today! Early bird ticket pricing ended Friday August 16. R.S.V.P. no later than Wednesday September 5, thanks.

We welcome you to celebrate and enjoy a Gala featuring…

  • Room to mingle and visit throughout the evening at Thomas Berry Hall and the big Courtyard tent. YES, THE BIG TENT WILL BE BACK THIS YEAR!
  • Ample hors d’oeuvres from Chef Christyn. YES, CHEF CHRISTYN IS BACK THIS YEAR!
  • A selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages served throughout the night.
  • An entertaining program plus an opportunity to Raise your Paddle to support the Whidbey Institute’s wild ideas made real.
  • A fabulous dessert, hot beverages and additional time to visit with friends.

You’ll experience a warm reception from the moment you arrive. As well as…

  • Enchanted evening decor and music to enhance the festive mood
  • Conversation and connection with new and old friends
  • Vegan and gluten-free dining options provided by Chef Christyn and her team

A shuttle between our parking lots and Thomas Berry Hall will be available before and after the event.

Wondering what to wear?

We encourage you to wear whatever makes you feel festive, whimsical, celebratory, special and comfortable! Nods to wild ideas are especially welcome. 

No-cost overnight lodging is now SOLD OUT. Accommodations include brunch on Sunday, September 8th.

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