Denim & Diamonds – 25th Anniversary Gala

Schedule

Sat, 11 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Crowne Plaza Springfield | Springfield, IL

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Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU Medicine will host the 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗺 & 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗮 at 6:00 p.m. on 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, at the Crowne Plaza, 3000 S. Dirksen Parkway, in Springfield.
This milestone event features two auctions, raffles, live entertainment, and a plated dinner. Bid on impressive silent and live auction items, including vacation destinations, sporting event tickets, themed dinners, original artwork, and much more. Take advantage of tablet and smartphone bidding at the silent auction for a quicker checkout.
𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘂 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀
Duet Plate: Braised Short Rib & Grilled Chicken with Lemon Dill Cream Sauce (GF)
or
Vegetarian: Ratatouille and Rice Pilaf
𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗿𝗲
Dress in your finest evening attire, denim, or mix and match for a truly stunning one-of-a-kind Denim & Diamonds look.
𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀
$150 per person (FMV $59)
𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱/𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝗮𝘁 https://aesbid.com/ELP/SIUDD25
𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲
At Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU, our team of cancer care specialists provides a comprehensive and holistic approach to caring for our patients and their families. We treat the whole person — not just the disease. Our unique approach fights cancer on all fronts, with every resource.
Denim & Diamonds provides the seed funds for critical and innovative cancer research, compassionate patient programs, and the growing needs of our patient population. All funds donated to Denim & Diamonds stay in our region.
𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆
Chronister Oil dba Qik n EZ
Memorial Health
The Noonan Capital Group at Morgan Stanley
Simmons Hanly Conroy
View photo gallery from last year’s Denim & Diamonds event at https://siumed.zenfolio.com/p68494878
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Where is it happening?

Crowne Plaza Springfield, 3000 South Dirksen Parkway,Springfield, Illinois, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU School of Medicine

Host or Publisher Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU School of Medicine

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