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St. Nicholas Ball

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Thank you everyone for another amazing night of dining, dancing, and charity! Stay tuned for more info about the 2020 event commemorating our 75th anniversary!
Our signature fundraiser, the Saint Nicholas Ball, formerly known as the "Festival of Trees" and voted "Best Charity Gala" by the 2016 Albuquerque Journal Readers' Choice Awards, is in its 16th year! Over 450 supporters and partners join us in kicking off the holiday season with a reception, gourmet dinner, wine and cocktails, silent and live auctions, live entertainment, and dancing!

In 2018, event attendees, auction donors, sponsors, and contributors for helping us raise over $150,000 for
 Catholic Charities’ programs, which serve around 20,000 families throughout central New Mexico each year. We invite you to enjoy another enchanting evening with us and help us create hope for those in need!
  • Tickets
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Thank you everyone for another amazing night of dining, dancing, and charity! Stay tuned for more info about the 2020 event commemorating our 75th anniversary!
​Reserve your seats today! Each guest receives dinner, entertainment, and access to silent and live auctions. Tickets are $175 per person. Click the button below to purchase tickets online.
To purchase tickets via mail, please send the check along with your contact information and guest names to the following address:
Catholic Charities Saint Nicholas Ball
2010 Bridge Blvd SW
Albuquerque, NM 87105

For more information about tickets, please contact us at development@ccasfnm.org or  505-724-4637.
Special Room Rates Available!
Discounted hotel rooms are available for attendees! Click here  to get the special $179 rate. ​
Parking is free for Saint Nicholas Ball Guests!
Thank you everyone for another amazing night of dining, dancing, and charity! Stay tuned for more info about the 2020 event commemorating our 75th anniversary!
Download Sponsorship Brochure
Advent Sponsor: $2,000
One table of ten, two bottles of wine at your table, a business card size advertisement in program, sponsor listing in program.
Myrrh Sponsor: $5,000
One table of ten, two VIP tickets to a private pre-event reception, two bottles of wine at your table, a quarter page advertisement in program, sponsor listing in program.
Frankincense Sponsor: $10,000
One table of ten, four VIP tickets to a private pre-event reception, two bottles of wine at your table, a half page advertisement in program, sponsor listing in program.
Silver Sponsor: $15,000
One table of ten, six VIP tickets to a private pre-event reception, four bottles of wine at your table, a full page advertisement in program, sponsor recognition in all promotional media, sponsor credits on webpage.
Gold Sponsor: $20,000
Two tables of ten, ten VIP tickets to a private pre-event reception, four bottles of wine at your table, a full page advertisement in program, sponsor recognition in all promotional media, sponsor credits on webpage
Saint Nicholas Sponsor: $25,000
Two tables of ten at event with premier seating, twenty tickets to the private VIP reception, four bottles of wine at each table, logo recognition on AV screens, logo recognition on guest tables in ballroom, corporate banner displayed at event & at the private VIP  reception, full-page acknowledgement in program, recognition on all promotional media, print & webpage
Register as a Sponsor
We are incredibly grateful to the generous sponsors who help us make this annual event possible and ensure that our programs and services can continue to provide help and create hope for many in our community.

​For questions about sponsorship opportunities, contact Catholic Charities' development office at development@ccasfnm.org or call 505-724-4637.

Donate Auction Items

We rely on the generosity of individuals and businesses to provide items for our auctions.

To make an in-kind auction donation, visit our offices at 2010 Bridge Blvd SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105, call 505-724-4637 or click here to send an email to our office. 

Some of the many donation items needed to make our auction a success include:
  • Gift cards
  • Tickets to attractions and events
  • Vacation packages
  • Gift baskets
  • Art
  • Jewelry and watches
  • Fabulous home and garden items
  • Collectibles and Memorabilia
  • Gourmet baskets of sweets and treats, wine, and/or beer​

Volunteer at the Event

Every year volunteers play a vital role in making this event a success! Volunteers are especially needed to assist with our silent auction set up the night before and with monitoring the silent auction at the event. If you're interested in volunteering, please fill out the contact form below, or call (505) 724-4637. 
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    SNB Volunteer Interest Form

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Evening Program
Your Evening at a Glance
5:30 Check-in, Silent Auction, and Photo Booth

6:30 Grand Opening of Ballroom
6:55 Welcome Address and Blessing

7:10 Dinner Served
8:00 Live Auction
8:30 Presentation of Natasha's Story
8:35 Fulfill-a-Need Paddle Raise and Raffle
9:00 Dancing and Entertainment by Black Pearl Band

Attire: Semi-Formal
2018 Event Program

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!


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Presenting Saint Nicholas Sponsors

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Gold Sponsor

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Myrrh Sponsors

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Advent Sponsors

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Pat and Virginia Schroeder

Thomas and Greta Keleher

Wagemann-Gannon Familiy

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Charles and Carolyn Metzler

Stephen Rehnberg and Susan Burgener


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About Catholic Charities:
Our mission is to put faith in action to improve the lives of those in need. We provide services to promote self-sufficiency, strengthen families, fight poverty and build community. As the local 501(c)3 affiliate of Catholic Charities USA, we remain dedicated to finding solutions to some of the most pressing social challenges individuals, children and families face regardless of race, religion, color, country of origin, disabilities, gender, age or sexual orientation.