Great Futures Gala

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Everyone deserves a chance to fly!
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area invites you to a WICKED good time at the 2025 Great Futures Gala: Defying Gravity on Thursday, October 30 at the Franklin Plaza, 4 Fourth St, Troy, NY. The Land of Oz opens at 6:00 PM and will feature a complimentary cocktail hour followed by dinner and entertainment from community youth.
All proceeds from the event will directly support our programs that uplift, inspire, and prepare the youth we serve to be leaders of their generation. By providing a safe haven for kids & teens every day after school, we aim to develop character-minded individuals who become productive citizens within our community.
Please note that all ticket sales close on 10/22/25. See all of the ticket and sponsor options below! Prefer a printable PDF? Download the Gala ticket and sponsor form.

Tickets & Sponsors
GENERAL ADMISSION:
Munchkin $150
General admission ticket includes cocktail hour, dinner and entertainment.
Flying Monkey $125
General admission early discount ticket when purchased by 09/30/25.
HONORARY ELPHABA:
Single $200
Admission for one with priority seating and complimentary wine, recognition on website & event slideshow and an Elphaba hat.
Couple $375
Admission for two with priority seating and complimentary wine, recognition on website & event slideshow and two Elphaba hats
Ticket purchase process will include entree selection and the opportunity to pre-purchase our WICKED raffle tickets:
SPONSOR OPTIONS:
Glinda $10,000
Presenting Sponsor recognition in all marketing and on our website, table for 10 with priority seating and complimentary wine, 3 social media posts, plus event signage and slideshow.
Scarecrow $5,000
Table for 8 with priority seating and complimentary wine, 2 social media posts, website recognition plus event signage and slideshow.
Tin Man $2,500
Admission for 6, 1 social media post, website recognition plus event signage and slideshow.
Lion $1,000
Admission for 4, website recognition plus event signage and slideshow.
Wizard $500
Admission for 2, website recognition plus event signage and slideshow.

Event Program
Our 2025 online program is coming soon.
Past Events
Read about our annual galas and see all of the photos and video that make our events so unique and fun!