The Event
The Greenway Ladies Guild is proud to present the 10th annual Green Gala: Black & White Oscars. As with each year, the Green Gala will evoke for guests the delight and magic of the theme, selected and brought to life by the members of the Guild, who handpick each element with intention. The night provides incredible support for the Anne Springs Close Greenway’s mission of connecting people to nature through recreation, education and conservation efforts that are felt not just locally, but throughout the region.
Roll out the red carpet for an unforgettable evening of glamour and philanthropy!
The Greenway Ladies Guild, Anne Springs Close Greenway and the inaugural Green Gala Host Committee proudly present the 10th annual Green Gala: Black and White Oscars presented by The Stone Man and Founders Federal Credit Union. This year’s signature fundraising event will celebrate timeless elegance and cinematic allure, curated by the Guild’s dedicated members who thoughtfully craft each detail to create an enchanting experience. Savor themed culinary delights and an open bar, while enjoying live entertainment that perfectly sets the night’s tone. Take part in our exciting silent & live auctions, featuring exclusive items and unforgettable experiences—all supporting the mission of the Anne Springs Close Greenway to connect people to nature through recreation, education, and conservation.
5:00pm Seated Dinner entry 7:00pm Premier entry
Premier Ticket: $200
Experience an evening of Hollywood glamour beginning at 7:00pm with heavy hors d'oeuvres, an open bar and live music upstairs in the Dairy Barn loft. Participate in the silent auction and enjoy upstairs entertainment before joining the live auction on the patio at 8:00pm. Step into the spotlight with a DJ dance party in the milk parlor following the live auction.
This ticket has a fair market value of $125 and you can work with your tax professional on the deductions that can be claimed.
Seated Dinner Ticket: $500
Elevate your experience with our Seated Dinner, which includes exclusive entry beginning at 5:00pm with an intimate cocktail reception featuring live music and open bar. Guests will dine on the tented patio of the historic Dairy Barn beginning at 6:00pm, featuring three delectable courses prepared by the Greenway’s talented catering team. Enjoy themed entertainment, special guest speakers, including the evening's dinner host CN2's Lucas McFadden, in addition to exclusive live auction experiences. The night will culminate with a DJ dance party in the milk parlor.
This ticket has a fair market value of $265 and you can work with your tax professional on the deductions that can be claimed.
Join us for a night where style meets purpose. Your support is vital to sharing the vision and mission of the Anne Springs Close Greenway’s work in our community.
This fundraising event is made possible through generous donations from sponsors. Those interested in sponsoring the event may review our partner materials (see below) and email Yarina Conners for more information.
We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help at the 10th annual Green Gala. Responsibilities include parking assistance, coat check, and table monitoring. For more information, visit our volunteer portal to sign up and view available opportunities. If you have additional questions please email Volunteer@ascgreenway.org.
What is included in my Premier ticket price?
Admission tickets include access to the event venue, parking, heavy hors d'oeuvres, beverages, and entertainment.
What is included in my Seated Dinner ticket price?
Admission tickets include access to the event venue, parking, a three-course seated dinner & exclusive program hosted by Lucas McFadden, beverages, and entertainment.
What do I need to bring to check-in at this event?
Please remember to bring your photo ID. This event is 21 years and up.
Where do I park for the event?
Event guests can park at the Founder's Dairy Barn's parking lot. Please designate a driver and consider ride sharing.
What is the attire for the event?
Formal and cocktail attire is recommended, along with dancing shoes. The 2026 theme is Black & White Oscars.
What happens if it rains?
The Green Gala is a rain or shine event.
Will there be an auction or raffle during the evening?
Yes, and details about these opportunities will be shared ahead of the event on our website, through social media and in the pre-event email sent to all ticketholders. Everyone will also have a general giving opportunity to make a donation to support the Anne Springs Close Greenway℠.
If I win an item from the auction, how may I receive it?
Congratulations on your winning bid! Please pick up all auction items from the Anne Springs Close Greenway℠ by March 13. Email us to coordinate your pickup. No items will be shipped.
If I need to leave my car in the parking lot overnight after the event, will this be ok?
If you find you need to leave your car in our parking lot, simply let a volunteer or staff member at the Check-in tables know you will be doing so and provide the make/model and color of your car. They will make a note of it and share it with our Ranger. The Dairy Barn entrance opens at 7:30am on Sunday morning.
How does someone sign up to volunteer at the Green Gala?
Please email the Anne Springs Close Greenway℠.
The Cause
The Green Gala supports the land, mission and operations of Anne Springs Close Greenway℠. For more than 80 years, the non-profit organization Leroy Springs & Co. (LSC) has provided affordable, quality recreation and activities and facilities in our communities. Today, LSC strives to make similar recreation opportunities accessible to the next generation. As steward of the Anne Springs Close Greenway℠, Leroy Springs Golf, FLYERS Afterschool Programs and Springmaid Mountain Retreat, Leroy Springs & Co. is committed to connecting people to nature through recreational and educational activities that foster a passion for the outdoors.
The Greenway Ladies Guild proudly organizes the annual Green Gala, the group's signature fundraising event benefiting the Anne Springs Close Greenway℠.
When
Saturday, February 28, 2026
Where
Founders Dairy Barn
288 Dairy Barn Lane
Fort Mill, SC 29715
What is it?
Annual fundraiser benefiting the Anne Springs Close Greenway℠
Presenting Sponsors
Dinner Sponsor
Diamond Sponsor
Bar Sponsor
Dessert Sponsor
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
