The Event

2025 Great Futures Gala 

Join us for our 2025 Great Futures Gala on Saturday, April 19th from 6-11pm at DoubleTree by Hilton Colorado Springs in the Grand Ballroom. 

Dress your best & wear your dancing shoes as this is Colorado Springs premier black-tie optional attire celebration!

A few things of note:

-Self-parking

-Complimentary coat check 

-DoubleTree by Hillton "Great Futures Gala" group rate of $119 + taxes is available for those interested in booking. Rooms are limited and the deadline to book is April 5, 2025. Check-in is at 4pm and check-out is at 12pm. 

Please paste and copy this link to reserve your room at this special rate https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=COSP-DT&groupCode=CDTBGC&arrivaldate=2025-04-19&departuredate=2025-04-20&cid=OM. Please note, the entire URL must be copied and pasted for it to work properly. This is first come, first serve so please book by April 5th. 

Great Futures Gala 

5:30-6:45pm - Registration/Check-In 

6:00-7:00pm - General Reception

                                     Cocktails, Silent Auction, and Networking

7:00-8:00pm -  Welcome, Blue Door Awards, & Dinner

8:00-9:00pm - Junior Youth of the Year & Youth of the Year, Live Auction, & Appeal 

9:00-11:00pm - Music & Dancing