Magnolia Ball is Saturday, June 1!

A Summer Evening of Art, Music and Entertainment Celebrating: 

2024 MAGNOLIA BALL CO-CHAIRS:

Storm & Katherine Ainsley
William Bryan
Shabez Jamal
Ruth Owens
Erica Washington

SPONSORS:

VIP Lounge Sponsor
Bryan Subaru | Octavia Art Gallery

Silent Auction Sponsor
Neal Auction

St. Charles Avenue
The Times Picayune | nola.com

BENEFACTORS:

Eclectic Home
Debra J. Fischman
Peggy & Timber Floyd
The Helis Foundation
Ruth Owens
Deanna Rodriguez
Charles D. Urstadt & David Bernard
Fern & Kevin Watters
WWNO

Thank you for joining us for Magnolia Ball 2024, celebrating the exhibition Southland! The evening was one for the books and we are so grateful for your support! ⁣⁣Stay tuned for more information on Magnolia Ball 2025!
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Ogden Museum of Southern Art is pleased to announce that Magnolia Ball 2024 will be Saturday, June 1 from 7 to 11 p.m., celebrating the exhibition Southland. This exciting annual event supports the Museum’s educational mission including exhibitions and award-winning programmingJoin us for a festive evening with after-hours access to the Museum’s galleries, live entertainment, premiere local cuisine and exclusive silent auction items from Southern artists and local businesses.

SILENT AUCTION
Your Silent Auction purchase not only supports Ogden Museum and its unique mission, but also the participating artists and vendors who receive a percentage of the sale. The silent auction will open Saturday, May 25 and remain open until Sunday, June 2 at 5 p.m. Bidding will be available online and auction items will be on view at the Museum during that time.

ATTIRE
Summer Cocktail


TICKET OPPORTUNITIES

VIP BENEFACTOR – $2,500

  • 6 VIP tickets with VIP Lounge access including a premium bar with private seating, additional cuisine options and VIP goodies
  • Tickets include an open bar, food from your favorite local restaurants, live music and entertainment, silent auction, dance party and more!
  • Name recognition as Benefactor on all print and digital materials

VIP TICKET- $300

  • 1 VIP ticket with VIP Lounge access including a premium bar with private seating, additional cuisine options and VIP goodies
  • Ticket includes an open bar, food from your favorite local restaurants, live music and entertainment, silent auction, dance party and more!

GENERAL TICKET – $200  

  • 1 ticket to Magnolia Ball, including an open bar, food from your favorite local restaurants, live music and entertainment, silent auction, dance party and more!

Silent Auction Artists

John Alleyne
Mary Ball
Peter Barnitz
Thom Bennett
Rachael Berg
Kyla Bernberg
Muffin Bernstein
Natalie Blanton
H. Grace Boyle
Vivian Broussard
Lisa Cates
Kate Clark
Ashleigh Coleman
Kjelshus Collins
Djuanchelldric Gardner
Ryan Gianelloni

Nurhan Gokturk
Kimberly Ha
Josh Hailey
Ben Hamburger
Sara Hardin
Jordan Hess
PRO$PER JONE$
Emre Karaoglu
Casey Langteau Johnson
Cameron Lartigue
Helen Kohnke
Andrew Liles
Ann Dinwiddie Madden
Sara Madandar
Richard McCabe
David McCarty
Piki Mendizabal

Cora Nimtz
Mary Jane Parker
Peyton Pickenpaugh
Lauren Rouatt
Laura Scariano
Suzanna Scott
Alex M. Sorapuru
José Torres-Tama
Gabrielle Tolliver
John Isiah Walton
Tom Walton
Irvin Washington, Jr.
Erica Westenberger
agony g. wounds
Sean Yseult
Luba Zygarewicz


Silent Auction Businesses

Addy Peyton Plant Styling
Annunciation Restaurant
Barre3
Bevolo Gas & Electric Lights
Body Shoppe
Bonehound Jewelry
Boucherie Restaurant
Charlie’s Steakhouse
City Putt
Coutelier NOLA
Dancing Grounds
Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge
Dirty Coast
DNO
Domino Sound Record Shack
El Guapo Bitters
Escape My Room
Etre Cosmetic Dermatology & Laser Center
Fair Grounds Race Course
Felipe’s Taqueria
FELLOW Menswear
Ficus Ceramica
Flower Power NOLA

Gulf Islands Waterpark
Happy Raptor Distilling LLC.
Home Malone
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Hype Haus Fitness
Jeila Martin Jewelry
Juneau Metalworks
Kendra Scott
Kyra Hodes
Lara: Louisiana’s Creole Heritage Site
Le Meridien New Orleans
Loft 18
Longue Vue House & Gardens
Louisiana Children’s Museum
LSU Museum of Art
Lush Magnolia Modern Flower Preservation LLC
Magnolia Yoga Studio
Maison d’Or New Orleans at Merchant House
Merchant House
Mimosa Handcrafted
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
New Orleans City Park

New Orleans Culinary & Hospitality Institute (NOCHI)
New Orleans Steamboat Company
NOLA Bon Vivant
NOLA Couture
NOLA Yoga Loft
Ohr O’Keefe Museum of Art
Oxalis Apothecary
Paris Parker Salon & Spa
Perch
Primus Villas
Pure Dermatology
Ralph Brennan Restaurant Group
Romney Studios
Suzanne & Angelique Juneau
The Drifter Hotel
The Exchange Pickleball + Bar
The Ritz-Carlton New Orleans
Trashy Diva
Trixie’s Burlesque Boutique
Vintage Green Review
Walter Anderson Museum of Art
We Might Be on Fire


Participating Restaurants

First Class Presentation Catering, LLC.
12 Seasons Catering / Mr. Mudbug
Acme Oyster House
Galatoire’s Restaurant
Galaxie Tacos
Graze Dat!
Highly Seasoned Catering
Juan’s Flying Burrito

Langenstein’s
MaMou
Mr. Wolf Espresso
Nola Snow Snoballs
Oxtailbros504 Cuisine
Pluck Wine Bar & Restaurant
Sidecar Patio & Oyster Bar
Sira Tacos


Entertainment

Artivism Dance Theatre
Krewe des Fleurs
Grace Gibson
Pixie Dust Biodegradable Glitter
Pinstar Nola

DJ Rakimbeau
Rozay
DJ TAF
Vegas Cola Band
Sydney and THE SAMS


Event Committee

Artemis Antippas
Kyla Bernberg
Leigh Berner
Carlos Carmona & David Pine
Adrian Cohn
Liza Cowan
Amanda Credeur & Stephen Roques
Louis David
Mollye Demosthenidy
Patrick Dougherty
Adam Eversole
Nick Frangos
Shemsi Frezel
Russell Gardner

Ellie George
Betsey Hazard
Nicole Hershey
James & Laurie Kalyvas
Jeila Martin Kershaw
Shiva & Brett King
Ellis Lanaux
Sara Lewis & Leo Krasnozhon
Randle Looney
Sarah Martzolf
Cameron McHarg
Mamta Melwani
Meg Miles

Katie Mitchell
Ashley O’Neill
Paola Paoli Corrada
Addy Peyton
Alex & Meagan Ramirez
Rebecca Rau
Nathalie Simon
Jen Roberts Smith
Claire Thriffiley
Charlotte Tobin
Sylvia Vellino
John Isiah Walton
Jennie C. West & Jason Richards
Stephanie Baker & Jacob Young


SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

VIP Lounge access is a benefit of all sponsorship levels. This includes a premium bar, private lounge, additional cuisine and VIP goodies!

PRESENTING SPONSOR $15,000

  • Premier name recognition as presenting sponsor on all print and digital materials
  • Logo recognition as presenting sponsor on Magnolia Ball website
  • Name and logo recognition as presenting sponsor in event invitations and programs
  • Name and logo recognition as sponsor on individual signage throughout the Museum during the event
  • Name and logo recognition on Magnolia Ball step and repeat banner
  • Name recognition as presenting sponsor in ads
  • 12 tickets to Magnolia Ball, including VIP lounge access
  • 10 gift memberships to Ogden Museum of Southern Art (transferable)
  • Name listed on Ogden Museum donor wall for one year

VIP LOUNGE SPONSOR – $10,000

  • VIP Lounge will be promoted as *VIP Lounge Sponsor* VIP Lounge
  • Name recognition as first-tier sponsor on all print and digital materials
  • Logo recognition as first-tier sponsor on Magnolia Ball website
  • Name recognition as first-tier sponsor in event invitations and programs
  • Name and logo recognition as sponsor on individual signage outside and within VIP Lounge
  • Name and logo recognition on Magnolia Ball step and repeat banner
  • Opportunity for sponsor to provide branded swag to VIP Lounge guests
  • 10 all access tickets to Magnolia Ball, including VIP lounge access
  • Name listed on Ogden Museum donor wall for one year

SILENT AUCTION OR DECOR SPONSOR – $5,000

  • Name recognition as first-tier sponsor on all print and digital materials
  • Logo recognition as first-tier sponsor on Magnolia Ball website
  • Name recognition as first-tier sponsor in event invitations and programs
  • Name and logo recognition as sponsor on individual signage throughout the Museum during the event
  • 8 all access tickets to the Magnolia Ball, including VIP lounge access
  • Name listed on Ogden Museum donor wall for one year

MUSIC SPONSOR – $3,500

  • Name recognition as sponsor in all print and digital materials
  • Name recognition as sponsor on Magnolia Ball website
  • Name recognition in event invitations and programs
  • Logo recognition as sponsor on individual signage on live music stage and DJ booth
  • 6 tickets to Magnolia Ball, including VIP lounge access

INTERESTED IN SUPPORTING THIS EVENT AS A SPONSOR? CONTACT US AT DEVELOPMENT@OGDENMUSEUM.ORG OR 504.539.9616.


/// Header image: Lisa Elmaleh, Paurotis Palms (Detail), 2010, Gelatin silver print from Collodion negative, 20 x 24 inches, Gift of the artist, 2014.11.1