Y-KNOT Inc. Presents

Laced In Legacy

Sneaker Ball

6th Annual Fundraising Gala

Saturday, December 5, 2026

Where sneakers meet sophistication and every step leaves a legacy!

2000 Medical Parkway, 7th Floor, annapolis, MD 21401

Where sneakers meet sophistication — and every step leaves a legacy.

A Night Unlike Any Other

An evening where community, culture, and legacy take center stage.

Schedule

6:03 PM

VIP Welcome & Reception (Doors Open)

6:33 PM

General Admission Doors Open

7:33 PM

Gala Begins

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Dress Code

Black tie or formal attire paired with your favorite sneakers. Come dressed to impress from the ankles up and the soles down.

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Purpose

Your support fuels scholarships, mentorships, and community programs that keep our schools and families moving forward.

General Admission

Single Ticket

$ 100

Standard entry to all gala events.

Purchase Ticket

General Admission

Table (8 Seats)

$ 700

Reserved table for 8 guests — standard gala access.

Purchase Ticket

VIP

VIP Ticket

$ 120

Priority early entry

Complimentary wine glass

Charcuterie board

Exclusive meet & greet with board members and keynote speaker

Purchase Ticket

VIP Table

VIP Table (Seats 8)

$ 860

Reserved premium seating

EArly venue access

Bottle service

Charcuterie board

Exclusive meet & greet with board members and keynote speaker

Purchase Ticket

Need a room?

Stay with the Y-KNOT group.

Y-KNOT has a room block at the Crowne Plaza Annapolis, 173 Jennifer Road, Annapolis, MD 21401. The group rate is $129 per night for a King or Double room, plus taxes, for the nights of December 4 and 5, 2026. Prefer to call? Dial 1-855-223-1441 and mention group code YKN.

Book by Wednesday, November 4, 2026 to receive the group rate.

Silent Auction

Bid on Something Extraordinary

Our silent auction features curated experiences, exclusive packages, and one-of-a-kind items — all benefiting scholarships and mentorship programs for the youth we serve. Every bid is a step toward a brighter future.

Auction items will be announced closer to the event. Stay tuned — you won't want to miss what's on the table.

Join The Silent Auction

"Every step you take toward this evening is a step toward lifting our community."

Can't make it?

Still leave your mark.

Can’t attend in person? Your generosity still matters. Make a donation, bid in our online silent auction, or share the event with someone who should be in the room.