02/27/2026
We are just days away from the Orange Gala, and we cannot wait to celebrate with you! Below is your complete guide to make Saturday smooth, fun, and unforgettable.
đź“Ť Event Overview
đź“… This Saturday
đź“Ť Vibrant Music Hall
🚪 Doors Open: 5:00 PM
🎤 Program Begins: 6:00 PM
đź‘ź Dress Code: Cocktail attire + sneakers (orange encouraged!)
🎟️ No Tickets Needed
Just walk up to the VIP or General Admission entrance and check in by name.
That’s it — no printed or digital tickets required.
🅿️ Parking & Accessibility
Parking is available on the southwest side of the building.
MS Moments families will have designated parking and handicapped-accessible parking on the SW side closest to the venue.
We will also have a golf cart shuttle running continuously to assist anyone who needs extra help getting to the entrance.
Just pull in, park, and we’ll take care of the rest.
🍸 Cocktail Hour
Kick off the night with cocktails provided by our friends at:
Community Greetings, LLC
Tito's Handmade Vodka
Enjoy a signature drink and settle in as the celebration begins.
🍴 Food, Dining & Dessert
Butler‑Style Hors d’oeuvres
VIP Room: Served by Cyd's Catering
General Admission: Served by KP Kreation
Dinner
Created by four of Iowa’s top culinary talents:
Chef Grant Gillon • Chef Aaron Holt • Chef Joe Tripp • Chef Sammy Mila
Dessert
Available at the bar to the RIGHT starting around 8:15 PM.
Grab something sweet as the party keeps going!
🎨 Walk of Art Voting
You can vote for your favorite Walk of Art piece until 9:00 PM.
Winners will be announced live from the stage!
🎲 Heads or Tails — Sponsored by Maverik
Our signature Heads or Tails game is back and better than ever thanks to Maverik, who has generously provided:
🏆 $1,000 in gift cards for our top 3 finishers!
You can purchase your Heads or Tails chances at the bar or from roaming volunteers.
The game starts right at 9:00 PM, following the Walk of Art announcements.
🎶 Entertainment & Evening Highlights
The night features:
Live music from Toast3r
Our wine auction with Simon Lambert
Inspiring stories from MS Moments families
Special award presentations
Dancing, celebration, and plenty of orange‑themed fun
And right outside, our Insane Impact digital truck will be stationed as a windbreak and a photo‑worthy welcome display with rotating messages, sponsor shout‑outs, and event reminders.
🧡 Safety First
If you need a ride home at the end of the night, please let any volunteer or staff member know.
Your safe ride home is on us.
Thank You.
Your presence and generosity make an incredible impact on Iowa families living with MS.
We can’t wait to share this powerful, joyful evening with you on Saturday — sneakers and all!
