CHESTERTOWN — RiverArts’ annual Reimagined Runway fashion show and fundraising gala — described as an “exciting, immersive event that celebrates eye-catching fashion, creativity, community and connection” — will be held Saturday, Aug. 2 at the Garfield Center for the Arts.
“Come and marvel at the beautiful and unique designs of our talented participants,” the invitation reads.
Each design is crafted from recycled or repurposed materials to showcase the connection between artistic expression and sustainability.
This year’s theme is “Dress to Impress, Roaring Twenties Style.”
A panel of judges will award a trophy for best design, and the audience can vote for a best in show favorite.
In addition to the fashion show, the event will feature a festive dinner by Happy Chicken Bakery and Catering and celebrity guest bartender Jeff Maguire serving our “BeeKnees” signature cocktail, as well as a curated silent auction of art and experiences.
Guests are encouraged to channel their inner Gatsby and dress up in speakeasy apparel.
Tickets are available at a range of prices: $50 for a balcony seat, $150 for table seating or $250 for premium table seating right next to the runway.
Table seating includes buffet dinner and one drink ticket.
All tickets include hors d’oeuvres and access to the cash bar.
Doors open at 5 p.m. for table seating and 6 p.m. for balcony seating.
The fashion show will start at 7 p.m.
The Garfield Center for the Arts is located at 210 High St. in downtown Chestertown.
Tickets can be purchased at https://www.ctownra.org/reimagined-runway.
If you are a local business owner interested in being a gala sponsor, program advertiser or donating a silent auction item, email info@ctownra.org or call 410-778-6300.
