An Emerald Affair Fundraiser

Meet us at The Raleigh Underground for an Elegant Day of Celebration and Giving!

Step into An Emerald Affair: A Day of Excellence, Purpose and Impact—an immersive afternoon hosted by the Greater Denton County (TX) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated that blends vibrant celebration with meaningful community uplift. Set against a backdrop of luxe emerald flair and Vegas-style energy, this unforgettable experience invites guests to honor legacy, amplify purpose, and contribute to lasting impact through cultural enrichment and generous giving. From curated entertainment to a culinary showcase, every moment is designed to inspire.

This annual fundraiser, taking place on Sunday, October 12 from 2 – 6 PM, helps our members deliver impactful programs for youth involved in the Growing and Empowering Minds for Success (GEMS) Leadership program, along with scholarships and initiatives that enhance the quality of life in our community. Your support provides crucial resources that empower underserved youth to reach their full potential through academic success, STEM readiness, positive life choices, commitment to healthy living, and community service. Working together, we can make a significant impact.

Event Details

Sunday, October 12, 2025

2 PM – 6 PM

The Rayleigh Underground in Las Colinas - Experience the unique ambiance of The Rayleigh Underground, where lighting, acoustics, and visual design harmonize to blend Vegas glamour with Dallas's vibrancy.

Tickets

VIP Tables at $250/seat are SOLD OUT!

Reserved Tables of four to ten seats can be purchased for $200/seat. All seats at the table must be purchased.

General Admission tickets are $150 each

Secure your spot and enjoy access to all the day’s activities! You'll experience:

• Live Performance: Immerse yourself in live music and entertainment.
• Craft Cocktails and Culinary Delights: Savor a selection of expertly crafted cocktails and a gourmet buffet.
• Dancing and Fun: Hit the dance floor with music from our top-notch DJ.
• Support a Great Cause: Join us in raising funds for the GEMS Leadership Program, scholarships and other community-enhancing initiatives.

Don't miss out on a day filled with excitement, elegance, and impact!

An Emerald Affair Event Sponsorship

Proceeds from the 2025 fundraiser will support chapter fund programming initiatives including:

• Youth Leadership Development: STEAM education, career exploration, technical excellence, cultural awareness, and community service through our National Society of Black Engineers Jr group.
• College Scholarships: Awarded to high performing students pursuing further education.
• Humanitarian Support: Aiding underprivileged youth and young women in Jamaica and Uganda.
• Social Action and Voter Registration: Through our Link Up to Vote outreach.
• Feeding the Mind, Body, and Soul: Addressing food insecurities for children and families.

Sponsorship and Donation Options:

Sponsorship Level

Amount

Benefits: Tickets Included, Recognition

Opulence

$10,000

10 tickets, marquee logo, broad promotion & day-of honors

Glamour

$5,000

6 tickets, logo recognition, pre-event & day-of promotion

Radiance

$2,500

4 tickets, logo in select materials

Exquisite

$1,500

Name in program and promotions

Sparklers

$500

Name recognition at the event

Monetary and in-kind donations are also appreciated. Learn how you can support this great cause through sponsorship or donation:

Sponsorship: An Emerald-Affair_Sponsorship_2025

Donation: Select the donation option

We look forward to seeing you at The Rayleigh!

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