Sheppard Pratt’s Imagine Tomorrow Gala

Know Before You Go

We are excited to welcome you to Sheppard Pratt’s Imagine Tomorrow Gala on Saturday, October 19, 2024. This event brings together friends, supporters, and donors to envision a brighter future for all those affected by mental illness. Below are all the essential details you need to know before the event. 

• Saturday, October 19, 6:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. 
• Sheppard Pratt’s Towson Campus, 6501 N. Charles Street, Baltimore MD 21204 
• Dress Code is cocktail attire 
• This year’s event will take place in a pavilion on our campus regardless of weather conditions, so please plan accordingly. 

Arrival and Guest Registration 

• Parking Details: Complimentary valet parking is available for all guests. Please enter the Sheppard Pratt campus from Charles Street and follow signs along Gatehouse Drive to Friends Lane for valet services. Guests may also park in Lot 4. (See map for route and parking details.) 
• Check-in Process: Advance registration is required for entry as no tickets will be sold on the day of the event. Please pre-register for Express Entry and the Live Auction on our Event Page. Click the "Log In" button at the top right of the page and follow the prompts to complete your profile and secure your ticket. All attendees should add a credit card and billing information to their profile for auction participation. 
• For Sponsors: If you are using complimentary tickets as a sponsor, please send your guest list in advance to Anneliese Van Arsdale at avanarsdale@sheppardpratt.org. 

Program 

• Cocktail Reception & Dinner: Begin the evening with a cocktail hour, followed by a seated dinner. 
• Program Features:
  • Inspiring speakers will share personal stories about the impact of Sheppard Pratt on their lives. 
  • Remarks from Harsh K. Trivedi, MD, MBA, Sheppard Pratt’s president and CEO. 
  • A live auction with exciting items up for bid. Please scroll down to learn more about the special experiences and featured opportunities in the Live Auction.

Live Auction & Donation Opportunities  

To participate in the live auction, please ensure your credit card and billing address are added to your profile beforehand. A personalized QR code will be generated and provided at registration upon arrival for smooth auction participation. 

If you have any questions please contact Anneliese Van Arsdale, director of corporate giving, at avanarsdale@sheppardpratt.org or via phone at 443-613-6972. 

Live Auction Item Preview

We are thrilled to offer an exclusive sneak peek at the incredible items that will be featured at the Imagine Live Auction. These unique experiences and coveted items have been curated to inspire and delight, all while supporting the essential work of Sheppard Pratt. 

Take a moment to explore the auction items below and get ready to bid on extraordinary packages that you won’t want to miss!  

Remember, all proceeds from the auction directly support Sheppard Pratt's mission to provide mental health care and services to those in need. Your participation makes a difference. 

EXCLUSIVE GIBSON ISLAND GETAWAY

Escape to paradise with a long weekend stay at a luxury four-bedroom waterfront home on Maryland’s exclusive Gibson Island! Enjoy breathtaking Chesapeake Bay views, serene landscapes, and top-tier amenities. This getaway offers the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Bid to create unforgettable memories while supporting Sheppard Pratt.

ULTIMATE BALTIMORE RAVENS VIP EXPERIENCE

Calling all Ravens fans! Don’t miss this two-experience Baltimore Ravens VIP Package, perfect for football enthusiasts and collectors. 

Experience One features lunch for four at the Ravens' training facility, The Castle, plus a behind-the-scenes tour. Each guest will also receive a special Ravens gift bag. 

For Experience Two, enjoy the Ravens vs. Steelers game on December 21 at 4:30 PM from a private suite! The package includes VIP parking, on-field passes for pre-game sideline access, and a signed helmet for Baltimore Raven’s Linebacker #0, Roquan Smith. 

Bid now to elevate your football experience while supporting Sheppard Pratt's life-changing mission! 

A CULINARY JOURNEY WITH CLASSIC CATERING

Indulge in an unforgettable evening as our chef guides you and your guests on a four-course culinary journey  across the globe. Imagine savoring the vibrant flavors of different regions, with each course introducing a new taste sensation—from the delicate balance of sweet and savory to bold, unexpected spice pairings. With a dedicated server attending to every detail, all you need to do is sit back and enjoy this unique experience alongside your seven guests. It’s an intimate, flavorful escape—right at your dining room table, in the comfort of your own home, making it a truly stress-free evening.  

BARBADOS TROPICAL ESCAPE

Drift away on tranquil waters and warm sea breezes with an enchanting 5-night getaway in Barbados for 4 guests. Your retreat is a charming townhome tucked away in a private community, offering both seclusion and sophistication. Enjoy exclusive access to an elegant clubhouse and Beach House amenities, including ocean view pool, poolside restaurant and bar, and private beach access. Indulge in the ultimate island escape, where relaxation and luxury blend seamlessly under the Caribbean sun.