2025 MARDI GRAS SCHOLARSHIP GALA View QR

Overview

Prepare to be captivated by the magic, mystery, and vibrancy of Mardi Gras at our premier fundraising event! The 2025 Mardi Gras Gala will bring the festive spirit of New Orleans to life while supporting our mission to uplift the community.

Purpose

The Mardi Gras Gala is more than a celebration—it’s an opportunity to create meaningful change. Proceeds from this event will fund:

• Boys Camp initiatives
• Scholarships for boys and girls in the Orangeburg community
• General scholarships for students attending South Carolina State University and Claflin University

Together, we will create opportunities, inspire growth, and transform lives.

Event Highlights

Location: Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center
Date: Friday, May 23, 2025
Time: 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM

• Entertainment: Live music by Bro. Willie Bradley, and authentic Mardi Gras performances
• Cuisine: A gourmet experience featuring Creole-inspired dishes, signature cocktails, and a dessert bar capturing the flavors of New Orleans
• Special Guests: Prominent community leaders and notable personalities who share our vision of giving back
• Attire: Formal or cocktail attire with a Mardi Gras twist – masks, beads, and vibrant colors encouraged!