Welcome to the 40th Anniversary Catholic Charities Gala! Please find below all of the important details for the evening for you and your guests. We look forward to seeing you!
A special thank you to our Gala Chairs, Patricia & Nicholas DeNovio, Anne & Bob Easby-Smith, and Rose & Mark Lee, for their dedication and leadership.
GALA DETAILS
đź“… DATE
Saturday, April 5, 2025
đź“ŤLOCATION
Washington Hilton (1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC)
Upon arrival, please proceed to the Gala Check-in area which is located on the Terrace level by the T Street Entrance.
đź‘—ATTIRE
Black Tie
đź•“ SCHEDULE
6:30pm || Check-in & Cocktail Reception – Terrace Level
7:20pm || International Ballroom Doors Open – Concourse Level
8:30pm || Next Gen Entertainment & After Party Ticket – Concourse Level
9:50pm || Live Entertainment & Dancing with Onyx
11:40pm – 12:30am || After Party with DJ Luminary
📶 WIFI
Network: CCGALA25
Password: Celebrate
âś… GALA CHECK-IN*
For a smooth check-in experience, be sure you and your guests pre-register for EXPRESS CHECK-IN at this link: catholiccharitiesdc.ejoinme.org/ccdcgala2025-checkin
We will also have the ability to collect this information the night of, if needed.
đź’™FUND THE MISSION
We invite you to participate in our evening's Fund the Mission program, where you will learn about the profound impact of Catholic Charities' services on our community. Donors using this link will be recognized on screen during the Fund the Mission portion of the evening. Thank you in advance for your ongoing support of our mission.
đźš—RIDESHARE
Ride sharing strongly encouraged!
UBER discount link: https://r.uber.com/rAcx7NwjEBy
🅿️ PARKING
Visit HERE for local parking information. MUST IDENTIFY AS CATHOLIC CHARITIES ATTENDEE UPON DEPARTURE to QUALIFY for COMPLIMENTARY PARKING RATE.
1. There is COMPLIMENTARY limited self-parking at the Hilton (open 24 hours). GPS coordinate 1998 19th Street, NW. Ceiling height 6’4”. Rate valid 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM. Entrance located on 19th Street ONLY. Driving northbound on Connecticut Avenue, turn right on Florida Avenue, then left on 19th Street. Garage entrance on left.
2. Self-Parking at Universal North Parking Garage ~ Rate valid 3 PM-1:00 AM. Entrance at 2010 T Street (across from Hilton Ballroom Entrance on T Street).
3. Self-Parking at Universal South Parking Garage ~ Ceiling height 6’2”. Rate valid 3:00 PM—1:00 AM. Entrance at 2005 Florida Avenue close to Walgreens Pharmacy.
Ⓜ️METRO
The DuPont Circle Metro Station is located four blocks from the hotel. From DuPont Circle Metro Station (Red Line): Exit at the north end of the station to Q Street and walk four blocks north on Connecticut Avenue. The Hotel will be located on the right side of Connecticut Avenue.
📸PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOGRAPHY
Please be advised that for marketing purposes, photography and videography will be onsite. By attending you consent to the filming and use of your image in Catholic Charities online and offline materials. If you have any concerns or objections, please let us know promptly. Thank you for your understanding.
We are thrilled to celebrate all Catholic Charities’ wonderful accomplishments with you on Saturday night!
For any questions, the Catholic Charities team is here to help. Contact us at events@cc-dc.org or 202.772.4331.
*Catholic Charities does not store personal credit card information after the event has concluded, nor does anyone at the organization have access to your personal credit card information.
