Annual Gala 2026

Annual Gala
2026

Ten Years Strong with Sun, Moon & Stars!

10-Year Anniversary Gala • Celebrating a Decade of Impact

Join us for our Eighth Annual Fundraiser Gala as we proudly celebrate 10 years of Sun, Moon & Stars and the incredible community that has made this journey possible.

Thanks to your unwavering support, this signature event funds 75% of our annual programs, events, activities, and operations, directly impacting the lives of hundreds of autism families each year. We are deeply grateful—thank you for helping us make a meaningful difference.

This special evening is a celebration of connection, community, and camaraderie, honoring the families we serve and the mission we have proudly carried forward since 2016.

Food & Beverage

Enjoy a welcoming evening of food and fellowship, featuring:

Dinner catered family-style by Uncommon Grill
Dessert provided by Sweet Maria’s and Itty Bitty Cookie
Coffee, tea, and soda station
Full cash bar available throughout the evening

Chance Drawings & Online Silent Auction

Over 100 exciting chance drawing items
$20 per sheet (25 tickets)
Cash, check, or Venmo accepted
Online silent auction opens prior to the event

Dress Code

Dress to Impress – Come polished, comfortable, and ready to celebrate!
Cocktail attire encouraged.

Event Details

Friday, August 14, 2026
6:00 – 9:00 PM
Hawk Ridge Winery
Watertown, Connecticut

Tickets:

$75 per person
$700 per table (seating for 10)

Sold Out

Sponsorships Available

Sponsorship Checks are made payable to:
Sun, Moon & Stars, Inc.
P.O. Box 563
Watertown, CT 06795
or in the Sponsorship Payment Link Below.

Chance Drawing Donations are greatly appreciated as well.

Gratitude for your consideration!

Benefits	Diamond $5,000	Platinum $3,000	Gold $2,000	Silver $1,000	Copper $500	Bronze $250
Listed as headlining sponsor on all event materials	X
Inclusion in media relations and social media outreach	X	X	X	X	X	X
Verbal recognition at the event	X	X	X	X	X	X
Recognized on night of event signage	X	X	X	X	X	X
Recognized on event website	X	X	X	X	X	X
Recognized on pre-event marketing materials	X	X	X	X	X	X
Tickets to event	10 tickets	6 tickets	4 tickets	2 tickets

Sponsorship Payment

A Gala Collaboration!

Sun, Moon & Stars, Inc and Dripability are coming together for a fabulous fundraiser celebrating 10 Years Strong!

Shop the limited-edition gala gear in the flyer and support an incredible cause, every purchase gives back to the special needs community.

Sun, Moon & Stars empowers individuals on the autism spectrum and supports their families by building an inclusive, compassionate community. Through education, resources, and meaningful connections, the organization fosters understanding, acceptance, and personal growth, celebrating every unique journey and helping each individual flourish.

Dripability is committed to creating purpose-driven apparel that opens vocational opportunities for individuals with special needs. Each piece is thoughtfully designed, produced, and fulfilled by a talented team of young adults with disabilities, combining style, comfort, and meaningful impact in every purchase.

Two nonprofits coming together with a shared purpose, proving that it’s always about community and collaboration when it comes to making a meaningful impact.