Opening Night Gala '25

Name: Opening Night Gala '25
Start: 2025-03-15T17:00:00-04:00
Location: Connecticut Science Center

Schedule

Sat, 15 Mar, 2025 at 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Connecticut Science Center | Hartford, CT

Join us for this year's Opening Night Gala, themed Curiosity Unleashed! We invite our guests to let their curiosity run wild as we celebrate the beginning of another exciting equestrian season. Whether you're eager to learn at this year's winter clinic, explore the fascinating exhibits at the Connecticut Science Center, or dive into the latest fashion trends, there's something for everyone. Embrace the spirit of exploration and discovery with us—and let your curiosity guide the evening's adventures! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts and ignite your passion for what's to come!
OPENING NIGHT GALA ‘25
The Connecticut Science Center
250 Columbus Blvd, Hartford, CT 06103
Saturday, March 15, 2025
5:00 - 5:30 PM - AWARDS
5:30 - 9:30 PM - GALA
To complement the spirit of exploration and creativity, we encourage guests to embrace imaginative attire.
Smart Casual to Cocktail Attire: Dress up in sophisticated, comfortable clothing that allows you to explore and engage freely. For women, this could include chic dresses, stylish blouses with tailored pants, or elegant skirts. For men, consider dress slacks with a collared shirt, smart blazer, or a tailored suit.
Creative Accessories: Feel free to accessorize with unique and eye-catching pieces that spark curiosity and reflect your personal style. Think statement jewelry, bold prints, or fashion-forward footwear.
Theme-Inspired Touches: Incorporate elements of the "Curiosity Unleashed" theme into your outfit! This could be through colors, patterns, or whimsical accessories that celebrate exploration and wonder.
The night will begin with a pre-dinner gala ceremony, setting the stage for an inspiring celebration. Guests will enjoy a delightful selection of cocktails and canapés while mingling with fellow attendees. A gourmet dinner will follow, featuring exquisite dishes crafted by renowned chefs, complemented by an impressive dessert bar that promises to satisfy any sweet tooth. During the evening, we will honor exceptional individuals with special awards, and guests will have exclusive access to unique exhibits that spark curiosity. Engage your adventurous spirit with a fun scavenger hunt throughout the venue, and don’t forget to capture the memories at our themed photo booth. With much more in store, this gala promises to be a night of exploration, connection, and celebration of our incredible equestrian community!