MSIMS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit school and a recognized charitable organization. We are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment and believe in school choice. Every child deserves access to a high-fidelity AMI Montessori education, regardless of financial circumstances. This charity event allows us to offer financial assistance to eligible families, ensuring more children can experience the benefits of a Montessori education that nurtures independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. When we come together as a community, we make education more accessible and impactful for all.

From the moment you arrive, the evening builds in energy and intention. Think bold style, immersive decor, curated cocktails, a dynamic live program, and a dance floor that carries the night into full celebration mode. Add duckpin bowling lanes, curling, 80 credits of arcade games, axe throwing, mini golf, silent and live auctions, and interactive competitions, and you have a party worthy of the decade that defined cool.

All General Admission tickets, Table Packages, and Sponsorship levels with event tickets include:

• A welcome drink, Two drink tickets (cocktails, wine, beer, or mocktails), and a special bubbly toast. (Featured N/A options offered as well!)

• Appetizers during cocktail hour

• A full chef-prepared dinner experience with GF main dishes (All dietary restrictions accommodated please note allergies during ticket purchase) 

• A decadent dessert bar

• Soft drinks and non-alcoholic beverages including coffee and iced tea throughout the night

• DJ, dancing, and full entertainment access

• Silent auction, live auction, and raffle participation

• A powerful program highlighting the impact of MSIMS

• Interactive games, surprise prizes, and Best Dressed ICON Awards during the main event

Free and Total Access to venue attractions:

• Duckpin bowling lanes

• Curling

• Ping Pong

• Pool Tables

• Corn Hole

• Axe throwing

• Mini golf

• Arcade game pass with pre-loaded credits 

A full cash bar will remain available throughout the evening after drink tickets are redeemed!

An amazing speakeasy will be open after our main event!

While our official event program concludes at 10:00 pm, guests are welcome to enjoy full access to the entire facility and free attractions until closing at 2:00 am. Drink and arcade game tickets may be redeemed throughout the evening!

There is no obligation to bid, but fair warning, our curated auction packages are extraordinary. From travel and dining to student-created masterpieces, these are experiences you will not want to miss.

This is a full-scale celebration. An elevated gala. A throwback dream. And a night the MSIMS community will be talking about long after the final song.

Impact Note:

Ticket pricing reflects the cost of the event experience. All proceeds from auctions, raffles, and donations directly support Mountain Shadows Montessori School and the children we serve. Mountain Shadows Montessori School is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Contributions may be tax deductible based on fair market value.

Yes! MSIMS is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, which means donations and anything over fair trade value are tax-deductible. It’s truly a win-win—you’re giving back to education, fostering community, and having an unforgettable evening, all while maximizing your philanthropic impact. What could be better?

Our Icon Era theme is all about embracing the eclectic fun of an iconic era, with an elevated twist! This is your moment to channel the unforgettable energy of the 1990s. Screen legends, MTV afterparty chaos, and culture-shifting style moments come together for one night only. Dress like an ICON. Show up confident. Just have fun with it!

Need inspiration? Check out for our style mood boards, or ask a friend—we promise, no pressure, just good vibes!

While we know you’ll find it hard to resist some of the amazing items up for grabs, bidding is completely optional. Simply attending the event is a meaningful way to support our school, our community, and this FUNdraiser. Bring your friends, family, and colleagues for a wonderful evening of entertainment, great food, and genuine connection. Whether you bid or not, your presence makes a difference!

Purchasing a sponsorship package is a fantastic way to enhance your experience while supporting our school. Here’s why:

Exclusive VIP Experience: Enjoy premium seating, special perks like transportation, swag bags, and enhanced dining options.

Support Our School: Your contribution directly impacts children’s access to quality education.

Promote Your Business or Family Name: Sponsorship includes recognition in our yearbook, website, and event materials.

Make it a Night to Remember: Invite up to eight guests and enjoy the event in style, knowing you're making a tangible difference. With four sponsorship tiers available, there’s an option for everyone—trust us, you won’t regret it!

A business, family or individual sponsorship is a meaningful way to support education while gaining excellent exposure to a dynamic community of professionals, entrepreneurs, and families.

Here’s what you get:

Charitable, Tax-Deductible Giving: Your sponsorship is a recognized donation to a 501(c)(3) organization.

Brand Visibility: Reach a highly engaged audience through event materials, our website, and community outreach.

Positive Community Impact: Your support directly enriches the lives of children and strengthens the educational landscape. By sponsoring, you’re not just marketing your business—you’re investing in the future of education and community growth.

Louder for those in the back—MSIMS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization! Donating to this incredible cause has a lasting impact on both current and future generations. Whether it’s auction items, direct contributions, or sponsorships, your generosity fuels education, instills lifelong values, and upholds the Montessori principles of independence, respect, and curiosity.

Every act of giving—big or small—makes a difference. Let’s build something beautiful together!