Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show

Gala/Party for Global Down Syndrome Foundation
Oct 18, 2025 from 5:30 PM to 10:30 PM

Deadline: September 1, 2025

Event Website

Who's Going

Fundraising Goal $2,500,000

Expected Attendance 1,400

Reach 2,500

Ticket Price $650

Metro Area Denver, CO

Exempt Status 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)

Nonprofit Category E - Health Care

Attendee Gender Ratio 50% Male, 50% Female

Potential Item Uses Online Auction Silent Auction

How Donors Promoted Event Signage Event Program Event Announcement Newsletter Website Email Blast Facebook Instagram

Attendee Ages 18-24 Years 25-34 Years 35-44 Years 45-54 Years 55-64 Years 65+ Years

Attendees' Children's Ages 12-17 Years 0-4 Years 5-11 Years

Special Populations Health Conscious

Description

GLOBAL’s annual Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show is the largest fundraiser for Down syndrome in the world, raising critical funds to elongate and improve the quality of life for individuals with Down syndrome.

The evening features models with Down syndrome, Hollywood and sport celebrities, Colorado’s philanthropic leaders, world class live and silent auctions, two Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award presentations (Q Awards), a sumptuous dinner, and an intimate VIP Reception with celebrity step and repeat.

Our goal is to raise 2.5 million and 100% of your donation will go towards significantly improving the lives of individuals with Down syndrome.

Organizer

Global Down Syndrome Foundation

Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel
1550 Court Pl
Denver, CO 80202