Boston Winter Ball

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Saturday, February 8, 2025

Honoring Karen & Rob Hale and Lisa Warshafsky

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Saturday, February 8, 2025

Join "Boston's Biggest Night Out"

Renowned for providing the ultimate charity event for young professionals and affectionately referred to as “Boston’s Biggest Night Out,” Boston Winter Ball will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2025.

Join 1,500 guests and support the Corey C. Griffin Foundation’s efforts to ensure the success of Boston children through partnerships with Boston’s leading educational and healthcare institutions.

This year, we’re please to present Karen & Rob Hale with our Humanitarian Award and Lisa Warshafsky, Principal of St. John Paul II Catholic Academy Lower Mills in Dorchester, with our Outstanding Philanthropy Award.

Host a table or purchase tickets today to honor these exceptional leaders who light the way for so many.

Join "Boston's Biggest Night Out"

Renowned for providing the ultimate charity event for young professionals and affectionately referred to as “Boston’s Biggest Night Out,” the Boston Winter Ball will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2025.

Join 1,500 guests and support the Corey C. Griffin Foundation’s efforts support the success of Boston children through partnerships with Boston’s leading educational and healthcare institutions.

Sign up for our newsletter and follow us on social media to learn more about the live entertainment and ticket options. 

Boston Winter Ball logo

About the Event

Affectionately referred to as “Boston’s Biggest Night Out,” Boston Winter Ball (BWB) is a fundraising black-tie benefit for the Corey C. Griffin Foundation geared toward Boston’s next generation of philanthropic leaders raising over $9.7 Million over the last 15 years. BWB attendees travel from across the country to reunite with old friends, make new ones, and party for a good cause. This anniversary night promises to be an experience you’ll never forget, including electrifying entertainment, inspirational guests, and lots of dancing.

  • Here’s what to expect!
    A SOLD OUT event with over 1,500 young professionals, executives, and influencers.
  • Recognized by the Boston Globe, Boston Common Magazine, Boston.com, and BizBash as “One of the Must-Attend Events of the Year!”

Schedule & Ticket Types

Saturday, February 11, 2023

6:00 PM

Sponsor Dinner & Program

9:00 PM

Boston Winter Ball

Location

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
450 Summer St, Boston, MA 02210

Dress Code

Black Tie, Fashionable, and Red Carpet Ready
You must be 21 or older to attend this event.

If Boston Winter Ball is canceled due to a government or municipal mandate including for the COVID-19 pandemic, you are fully eligible for a 100% refund for your ticket purchases. Otherwise tickets and VIP ticket purchases are non-refundable.

Ball Tickets

Nearly 1,000 black-tie-clad attendees enjoy live music and a DJ with electrifying musicians for a night of nonstop dancing. The Ball features signature cocktails, lite bites, and dessert, plus immersive experiences, and YOU!

VIP Tickets

Upgrade your Ball Ticket to VIP! A VIP Ticket holder enjoys the same benefits as a Ball ticket holder, but more. You will receive access to additional bars, signature cocktails, and the VIP Lounge overlooking the dance floor. Purchase VIP Tickets Early, before these VIP Tickets, Sell Out!

Boston Winter Ball 2025
Sponsorship Opportunities

Join our distinguished list of businesses, organizations, individuals and families who choose to sponsor Boston Winter Ball. 

Sponsorship raises much needed funds to help serve “Corey’s Kids” while leading the mission for philanthropy in our community. Your business associates, employees and friends will love being a part of this special event. 

The Boston Winter Ball is offering Sponsors a more exclusive ball experience. VIP guests will have expedited entry into the Ball along with priority access to the VIP Lounge, VIP signature cocktails, upgraded bar options, sweet treats and premiere seating. Available in limited quantity, the VIP upgrade offers a chic elevated lounge overlooking the dance floor.

VIP Lounge Included with Sponsorship ($500 per person value)

Title Sponsor $250,000

  • Exclusive recognition as Title Sponsor on all printed materials, e-mail blasts and website
  • Two (2) full-page ads in the program book
  • Prominent logo on step & repeat wall
  • Special recognition from the stage as a Sponsor during the VIP Dinner
  • Two (2) dedicated social media mentions
  • Premier seating for Twenty (20) at the Private Pre-Event Dinner
  • Twenty (20) VIP Admission Tickets to BWB and access to the Exclusive VIP areas and to the VIP Lounge

Presenting Sponsor $100,000

  • Premium recognition as Presenting Sponsor on all printed materials, e-mail blasts and website
  • Two (2) full-page ads in the program book
  • Prominent logo on step & repeat wall
  • Special recognition from the stage as a Sponsor during the VIP Dinner
  • Two (2) dedicated social media mentions
  • Premier seating for Sixteen (16) at the Private Pre-Event Dinner
  • Sixteen (16) VIP Admission Tickets to BWB and access to the Exclusive VIP areas and to the VIP Lounge

Winter Sponsor $50,000

  • Premium recognition as Winter Sponsor on all printed materials, e-mail blasts and website
  • One (1) full page ad in the program book
  • Logo on step & repeat wall
  • Special recognition from the stage as a Sponsor during the VIP Dinner
  • One (1) dedicated social media mention
  • Premier seating for Twelve (12) at the Private Pre-Event Dinner
    —Twelve (12) VIP Admission Tickets to BWB and access to the Exclusive VIP areas and to the VIP Lounge

Home Ice Advantage Sponsor $25,000

  • Recognition as Sponsor on printed materials, e-mail blasts and website
  • Half page ad in the event program book
  • Recognition from the stage as a Sponsor during the VIP Dinner
  • Seating for Ten (10) at the Private Pre-Event Dinner
  • Ten (10) VIP Admission Tickets to BWB and access to the Exclusive VIP areas and to
    the VIP Lounge

Seed Capital Sponsor $10,000

  • Recognition as Sponsor on printed materials, e-mail blasts and website
  • Seating for Six (6) at the Private Pre-Event Dinner
  • Six (6) VIP Admission Tickets to BWB and access to the Exclusive VIP areas and to
    the VIP Lounge

Start Up Sponsor $5,000

  • Recognition as Sponsor on printed materials, e-mail blasts and website
  • Seating for Four (4) at the Private Pre-Event Dinner
  • Four (4) VIP Admission Tickets to BWB and access to the Exclusive VIP areas and to
    the VIP Lounge

Friend Sponsor $3,000

  • Recognition as Sponsor on printed materials, e-mail blasts and website
  • Seating for Two (2) at the Private Pre-Event Dinner
  • Two (2) VIP Admission Tickets to BWB and access to the Exclusive VIP areas and to
    the VIP Lounge
Toasting at the Boston Winter Ball

Event Partnership Opportunities

The Boston Winter Ball is offering Event Partners a more exclusive Ball experience.

Event Partners will have the ability to purchase a customized activation with branding capabilities. For more information on available activations, please reach out to Katie Gassert at [email protected]. All activations will be released on a first-come, first served basis. Sales of activations close on January 3, 2025.

Event Partners

Casamigos logo
Coje logo
Josh Cellars logo
PEAK Event Services logo
Stella Artois logo

$100,000 Event Partner

  • Premium recognition as Sponsor on all printed materials, e-mail blasts and the website
  • Two (2) Full-page ads in the program book
  • One (1) 16:9 color slide in event slide show
  • Prominent logo placement on the Step & Repeat
  • Logo placement with link on the official event website
  • Special recognition from the stage as a Sponsor during the VIP Dinner
  • Two (2) dedicated Social Media posts
  • Sponsor acknowledgement in Post BWB video reel
  • Seating for Ten (10) at the Private Pre-Event Dinner
  • Sixteen (16) VIP Admission Tickets to BWB and access to the Exclusive VIP areas
    and to the VIP Lounge
  • One (1) overnight room at the Omni Hotel at the Seaport and valet parking
  • Customized Activation

$50,000 Event Partner

  • Premium recognition as Sponsor on all printed materials, e-mail blasts, and the website
  • One (1) Full-page ad in the program book
  • One (1) 16:9 color slide in event slide show
  • Logo on the Step & Repeat
  • Logo placement with link on the official event website
  • Special recognition from the stage as a Sponsor during the VIP Dinner
  • One (1) dedicated Social Media posts
  • Sponsor acknowledgement in Post BWB video reel
  • Seating for Six (6) at the Private Pre-Event Dinner
  • Twelve (12) VIP Admission Tickets to BWB and access to the Exclusive VIP areas
    and to the VIP Lounge

$25,000 Event Partner

  • Recognition as Sponsor on all printed materials, e-mail blasts, and the website
  • One (1) Full-page ad in the program book
  • One (1) 16:9 color slide in event slide show
  • One (1) dedicated Social Media post
  • Seating for Four (4) at the Private Pre-Event Dinner
  • Ten (10) VIP Admission Tickets to BWB and access to the Exclusive VIP areas and to the VIP Lounge

$10,000 Event Partner

  • Recognition as Sponsor on all printed materials, e-mail blasts, and the website
  • One (1) Full-page ad in the program book
  • One (1) 16:9 color slide in event slide show
  • One (1) Social Media Post: along with all other $10,000 Sponsors
  • Seating for Two (2) at the Private Pre-Event Dinner
  • Six (6) VIP Admission Tickets to BWB and access to the Exclusive VIP areas and to the VIP Lounge

Meet Last Year's Sponsors

Title Sponsors

Presenting Sponsors

Winter Sponsors

Home Ice Advantage Sponsors

Seed Capital Sponsors

Start Up & Friend Sponsors

  • Anonymous
  • Boston Bruins Foundation
  • dataCon
  • The Doria Family
  • Eversource
  • First Republic Bank
  • The Ginns Family
  • Sean and Carson Judge
  • Lee Kennedy Company
  • The Maich Family Foundation
  • The Merson Family Foundation
  • Rhino Capital Advisors
  • Rockland Trust
  • RSM
  • SCS Financial
  • Shift Group
  • Walker Development & Construction Management
  • The Britt Family
  • enviENERGY Studio
  • The Farrow Family
  • Kate and Tom Gilbane
  • The Greenfield Bradley Family
  • MDLA Landscape Architecture
  • Anthony and Amanda Orso
  • Venture Guides
  • View Inc.

Sponsors in Honor of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc

  • Elkus Manfredi Architects
  • Moriarty
  • The Richmond Group
  • SGA
  • BR+A Consulting Engineers
  • Columbia Construction
  • Wise Construction
  • DENS Facility Services
  • Haley & Aldrich
  • Third Rock Ventures
  • EMC Services
  • GDI Services Inc. Boston & New England Region
  • TRIA
  • GEI Services Inc. Raleigh-Durham

Donors and Supporters

J.R. & Kitty McDonald
Blake Griffin
Bryan Anderson
Jonathan Barry
David and Kim Capobianco
Bryan Giudicelli
Aleah Smith
Jeffrey McComish
The Mahoney Family
Chris Comenos
Teddy McNamara
Kate Canty
Brendan Syron
Dedham Savings
Bear and Pam Albright
Chris Steele
Bryan & Nicole Morrell
Rehalio Henley
Emerald Finneran
Andrew and Amy Kingman
Amy and Andrew Kingman
John Botica
Danielle Coyle
Hannah McGowan
Catherine Pagliarulo
Sean Engel
Noah Brown
Molly McKean
Christopher Clair
Margaret Capelle
Caroline King
Charlayne Murrell-Smith
Brian Peer
Jonathan Lipnick
Jason Korb
Roy Sandeman
Claire Rushin
Michael Carli
Gregory Curran
Gloria Herrera
Zachary Keller
Meghan Murphy
Stephanie Costello
Nick BonDurant
Megan and Nate Warren
Alexandra Britt
Connal Chamberlain
Kate Benson
Audrey Warner
Michael Travis
Suzie Markin
Watson Cheek
Kate Canty
Zack Ciampa
Daniel Mckeeney
Harlan Binder
Devin Selvala
Joseph Carr
Kevin Haley
Mary Ginns
Alyssa Williamson
Brett Thomas
Mimi Rochte
Kristen Landre
Greg Mitrakas
Azuraye Wycoff
Charles Conigliaro
Grace Jendrezak
Olivia Ostrover
Chloe Glennon
Erin Russell

Contact Us

For more information or sponsorship opportunities, please contact:

Katie Gassert, Director of Advancement and Special Events
[email protected]

Ready to Join the Party?

Join us at Boston’s Biggest Night Out! Purchase tickets or contact us if you are interested in sponsoring the event.