Gala
Gala Information
Saturday, October 4, 2025, Cocktails at 6:00 PM Dinner at 7:00 PM
Buford Community Center, 2200 Buford Highway, Buford, 30518
Formal. Black tie optional.
Keynote Speaker: Alton Brown
Our Keynote Speaker will be Alton Brown. He is an American television personality, food show presenter, food scientist, author, voice actor, and cinematographer. He is the creator and host of the Food Network television show Good Eats, host of the miniseries Feasting on Asphalt and Feasting on Waves, and host and main commentator on Iron Chef America and Cutthroat Kitchen. Brown is a best-selling author of several books on food and cooking.
A Night of Good Food and Music
Who: Gwinnett County Public Library Foundation
When: October 4, 2025, 6:00 pm cocktails, 7:00 pm dinner
Where: Buford Community Center 2200 Buford Highway, Buford, GA 30518
Catering by: Rico’s World Kitchen
Music by: Jessica Hoffman String Quartet
Our Sponsors
We would like to say Thank You to our Sponsors. Your generosity helps us help others.
Presenting Sponsor:
Olé Mexican Foods
Special Edition Sponsor:
Primerica
Best Seller Sponsors:
Andersen, Tate & Carr
Atlanta Braves Foundation
Gateway 85 CID
First Edition Sponsors:
Falcons
City of Lawrenceville
Drew Eckl & Farnham
Embassy National Bank
Jackson EMC
J. Michael Levengood
Reliance Mechanical Inc.
The Whitlock Group, Inc.
University of Georgia, Gwinnett Campus
Be a Sponsor
ALL SPONSORS will benefit from:
Your logos listed by level in the Gala program
On-screen and in online marketing
Presenting Sponsor – Sold Out!
$20,000
Your exclusive live opportunity to welcome attendees
Your branding on all event signage: Presented by (you!)
Up to 2 premiere placed sponsor tables at the event
20 tickets
Special Edition Sponsor
$10,000
Recognition/mention during the event
Up to 2 premiere placed sponsor tables at the event
20 tickets
Best Seller Sponsor
$5,000
Recognition/mention during the event
1 preferably placed sponsor table at the event
10 tickets
First Edition Sponsor
$2,500
1 preferably placed sponsor table at the event
6 tickets
Buy Tickets
$250/ticket
You can also buy individual tickets to our Gala.