ARE YOU IN, OR WHAT?

THE BENEFIT

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
from 5:30-9:00 PM
at The Grand Hall in Downtown Kansas City

Join us for an evening in your best 1950’s & 1960’s vintage-inspired Vogue as we raise funds & awareness for Wish Upon a Wedding.

THE 2025 THEME

“The Cherry on Top”
19050s-1960s vintage-inspired Vogue

We’ve created a mood board to help answer, “What should I wear?”

Head to Donna’s Dress Shop to curate the best vintage + Vogue look and 15% of every purchase will go back to Wish Upon a Wedding.

Sponsorship Levels

    • $125

    • Entry for 1

    • KC Culinary Experience

    • Specialty Cocktails, Mocktails, and Open Bar

    • Live Band featuring Sunday Serenade

    • Silent & Live Auction with the Nigro Brothers

    • $1,000

    • Table of 10 ($250 savings)

    • Social Media Recognition

    • KC Culinary Experience

    • Specialty Cocktails, Mocktails, and Open Bar

    • Live Band featuring Sunday Serenade

    • Silent & Live Auction with the Nigro Brothers

    • $2,000

    • Table of 10

    • Table Side Wine + Champagne

    • Exclusive Themed Vanity Fair Photo Moment

    • Casino Chips

    • KC Culinary Experience

    • Specialty Cocktails, Mocktails, and Open Bar

    • Live Band featuring Sunday Serenade

    • Silent & Live Auction with the Nigro Brothers

    • On-theme Hair & Makeup Embellishments

    • Printed Logos on Event Signage

    • Social Media Recognition

    • Hitched Helping Hands Website Recognition

    • $5,000

    • Table of 10

    • Access to VIP Cocktail Party in Beacon Lounge (5:00 - 5:45 PM)

    • Cigar Roller (during VIP Cocktail Hour)

    • Table Side Wine + Champagne

    • Exclusive Themed Vanity Fair Photo Moment

    • Casino Chips

    • KC Culinary Experience

    • Specialty Cocktails, Mocktails, and Open Bar

    • Live Band featuring Sunday Serenade

    • Individual Water Color Portrait Keepsake

    • Silent & Live Auction with the Nigro Brothers

    • On-theme Hair & Makeup Embellishments

    • Printed Logos on Event Signage

    • Social Media Recognition

    • Hitched Helping Hands Website Recognition

Presenting Sponsors

MANY THANKS TO OUR

The University of Kansas Health System and The University of Kansas Cancer Center are proud to serve as the presenting sponsor for the Hitched Helping Hands benefit.

As institutions dedicated to the well-being and care of individuals facing health challenges, they understand the profound impact that support and community can have on those navigating difficult circumstances.

Hitched Helping Hands, in partnership with Wish Upon a Wedding, is empowering couples to focus on what truly matters - their medical treatments and cherished moments with loved ones.

Our 2024 Benefit

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

Wish Upon a Wedding

Wish Upon a Wedding is a 501(c)3 non-profit that grants weddings and vow renewals to couples facing terminal illness or life altering health circumstances.

THEIR MISSION

Wish Upon a Wedding helps couples alleviate the financial burden and time commitment that planning a wedding entails, focusing instead on their medical treatments and spending time with loved ones.

WHO WE’RE SUPPORTING:

TAX DEDUCTIBALE DONATIONS

Wish Upon a Wedding is a registered 501(c)3 and all donations are tax deductible.

Wish Upon a Wedding

BY THE NUMBERS

250

Wishes Granted and Counting

300

National Wish Granting Donors

Wish Granting Vendors

500

50

Active State Participation

#1

Wedding Industry Non-Profit

Past Wishes Granted

WISH UPON A WEDDING’S

Photos courtesy of Wish Upon a Wedding