African Masquerade Fundraiser Gala - Rootead

African Masquerade

Join Rootead for the African Masquerade Fundraiser Gala, a night to honor community, raise funds, and fuel Rootead’s impact in the work of birthing justice, youth enrichment and healing arts.

November 7th, 2026 | 7-11pm | The Epic Center

Choose Your Experience

Table

$1000

Gold Ticket

$150

Black Ticket

$85

Green Ticket

$50

Sponsorship Opportunity

The African Masquerade isn’t just a celebration; it’s a fundraising event that fuels Rootead’s mission. By sponsoring, you are directly supporting the sustainability of resources that uplift Birth Justice, Youth Enrichment, and Healing Arts — creating an intergenerational impact that empowers families, strengthens communities, and preserves cultural legacy.

What to know before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

How old do I have to be to attend the event?

This is a 21+ event

Where can I park?

You may park along the Mall or in the Epic Center Parking Garage (136 E South Street)

First 90 minutes of parking are free at parking ramps. $2.00 for the first hour, $1.00 per 30 minutes thereafter. $5.00 maximum on Saturdays

What is the attire for the event?

Formal attire required, African inspired fashion is encouraged, masks optional.

Who can attend?

All are welcomed!

Can I purchase tickets at the door?

If space is available, tickets may be sold at the door. Advance purchase is highly recommended, as seating is limited.

Tickets and Arriving

Table Ticket Holders
Arrival Time: 6:30pm

Gold Ticket Holders
Arrival Time: 6:30pm

Black Ticket Holders
Arrival Time: 7:15pm

Green Ticket Holders
Arrival Time: 7:15pm

2025 highlights

Thank you to our sponsors!

we are excited to celebrate with you!

In lieu of donations, we’d be grateful for contributions toward our fundraiser gala