Snow Ball 2026
Guests enjoy a festive black-tie gala surrounded by holiday lights, featuring an open bar with specialty cocktails and mocktails alongside a five-course gourmet dinner. The evening includes dancing to live music from The Downtown Band, silent and live auctions, and multiple raffle opportunities. Attendees can also capture memories at a printed photo station and a 360 photo experience.
What to Expect
Black-tie charity gala featuring gourmet dining, dancing, and live entertainment.
Event Details
Ages
Adults
Neighborhood
Downtown Louisville
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Norton Children’s Hospital Foundation
Food & Drink
Guests can enjoy an open bar with specialty cocktails and mocktails alongside a five-course gourmet dinner.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Black-tie gala-goers and norton children's supporters
Vibe
Elegant, festive, lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Corporate Sponsor Table of 10: $7,000; Friends Table of 10: $6,000; Individual Ticket: $650. – Get tickets
- Hours: 6 p.m. to midnight; 6 p.m.: Cocktail Reception and Silent Auction Opens; 7 p.m.: Dinner Seating Begins; 7:30 p.m.: Dinner and Program; 9 p.m.: Home & BMW Raffle Drawing; Live Band and Dancing!; 9:30 p.m.: Silent Auction Closes; 12:30 a.m.: Event concludes.
- Parking: Complimentary valet parking.
Tips & Advice
- Reserve your ticket or table early because the event is almost sold out.
- Submit all guest names by November 9, as the ticket information requires names for every attendee.
- Wear black-tie attire, as this is the event’s stated dress code.
- Use the complimentary valet parking if you are driving to the gala.
- Allow time to enjoy the silent auction, dinner, raffle, live music and photo experiences during the evening.
Special Events & Promotions
- The Corporate Sponsor Table includes event sponsorship recognition, wine service and champagne at the table.
- A Home and BMW raffle drawing takes place during the event.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear?
The event is black-tie.
Should I reserve a ticket or table ahead of time?
Yes. The event is almost sold out, so reserve early. Guest names are required by November 9.
What food and drinks are included?
The evening includes a five-course gourmet dinner and an open bar with specialty cocktails and mocktails.
What entertainment and activities are part of the gala?
Guests can enjoy live music and dancing with The Downtown Band, silent and live auctions, raffles, and printed and 360 photo experiences.
Is parking available, and is valet complimentary?
Complimentary valet parking is available.
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