A joyful, art filled celebration of 60 years of ECS4Kids
ECS4Kids is celebrating 60 years of creating generational success through early childhood education with the inaugural Color The Future Gala. This is not a typical gala. It is a playful and immersive experience that mirrors the joy and creativity found in our classrooms. Feel the energy of being a kid again. Connect with friends and partners who believe in possibility. See how far we have come since 1966 and help us color a brighter future for Jacksonville children.
Color The Future Details
- When: May 14th 6:00 to 9:00 PM
- Where: Garden Club of Jacksonville, 1005 Riverside Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32204
- Ticket Price: $150
- Attire: Colorful Cocktail or Semi-Formal
What You’ll Experience
- Live Art – A painter creating a piece to be auctioned at the end of the night
- Guest Portraits – Five minute portraits available for a donation
- Graffiti Art Stations – Two outdoor artists building portable wall pieces for the live auction
- Surprise Guest DJ – Six decades of hits to match our 60 years of impact
- Food and Dessert – Tasting stations and passed bites. Colorful cocktails with and without alcohol
- 60 Year Timeline – A multi panel walk through installation that tells our story from 1966 to today
- Bright Décor – Inside and out. Selfie ready at every turn
- Silent Auction and Live Art Auction
- And more. . .
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More Ways to Color the Future with ECS4Kids
Prefer to sponsor the event or make a donation? Support ECS4Kids and help more children thrive. Contact Development@ECS4Kids.org or call us at (904) 674-6235.
Frequently Asked Questions
$100 of each ticket is tax deductible. Final details will be provided on your receipt. Please consult your tax advisor
Both. There are immersive moments inside and outdoor art activations.
Attendees must be 21 or older to consume alcohol. Families are welcome to support ECS4Kids year round at other programs.
You can still support our mission with a donation or by sponsoring a table for community partners.
Winners will check out at the end of the night. Delivery or pickup details will be confirmed for larger items.