Roll the Dice and enjoy a night of glitz and glam at the Annual Parker Elementary PTO Gala: Viva Las Vegas! Get your early bird tickets NOW!
The Annual Auction Gala is our major fundraising event, benefiting Parker's students and staff. All funds raised will help ensure that every child is supported as they learn and grow.
The gala will be held on Friday, February 21st, from 6:30 to 10:30 PM at the Cohen House at Rice University. It will include dinner, a drink ticket, dancing, table games, and silent and live auctions. Child care at Westbury Baptist is included in the ticket price. This year's theme is Viva Las Vegas. So don’t forget your dancing shoes, and get ready to bid on some great items to raise money for our favorite elementary school!
Early bird price: now - January 24: $99 per person
Regular ticket price after January 24: $120 per person
Early Bird Tickets are $99 per person- click here
**After January 24th prices increase to $120
In addition to the event entry including the live auction, Each ticket includes dinner, two drink tickets, table games, and childcare provided by the Westbury Baptist Church team.
*Table games are for entertainment purposes only. Chips carry no monetary value, nor will there be cash winnings. Raffle prizes will be awarded.
The funds raised at this event provide classroom materials, outdoor enhancements, and teacher appreciation gifts, and overall supplement our school’s budget to provide EVERY student the best educational experience at Parker Elementary.
Sponsor a table
- VIP SEATING: If you want reserved seating PLUS more, purchase! Onlyββ three eight-person tables are available for $1,500 each. A VIP table is an excellent opportunity to have your company sponsor a table or get together with seven friends to buy a table. We will contact the purchaser for a list of guests.
- An additional eight drink tickets will be included
- Drink table service
- Extra playing chips
How can YOU be a part of the fun?
Host a social
Have you wanted to meet new parents, share a cool hobby, or just love to host parties? A spring Social can be geared toward kids, adults, or families! These will have limited space and be available first to auction attendees. Proposed socials must be registered by January 24th.
A few fun ideas: PJs & Pancakes Breakfast, Pizza & Movie Night, Wine Tasting on your favorite patio, S’mores by the Campfire, Nerf Battles, outdoor yoga- get creative.
Build a basket
Each grade level will be asked to contribute items to a 'themed' basket that will be displayed and available for purchase during the auction.
Items will be delivered to the school, and volunteers will help to assemble them.
Pre-K: Family Game Night πhttps://a.co/8bjpwl3
Kinder: Legos & Puzzle Galore πhttps://a.co/3wXiJiA
1st Grade: Sports Adventure πhttps://a.co/bH3HKrQ
2nd Grade: Summer Fun πhttps://a.co/0btpxG5
3rd Grade: Fiesta πhttps://a.co/alCryV2
4th Grade- Camping πhttps://a.co/1AUfAl2
5th Grade- Cooking Essentials πhttps://a.co/4ERcUNl
Monetary donations can be made via Zelle.
Our auction team will purchase items to include in the baskets.
Zelle information: Cynthia Ann Parker- PTO, treasurer@parkerpto.org
Please be sure to write AUCTION and the GRADE LEVEL in the memo.
Contribute an item for the auction
Would you or your business like to offer a service package, tickets, vacation rentals, or oversized ticket items for auction? We would love to feature your donation! All donations are tax-deductible, and no items or services are too small- we can bundle items together for the best bidding!
Donate to the Wine & Whiskey Pull
Have an extra bottle of wine or Whiskey sitting around that is collecting dust or is not your favorite variety? Please give them to us! We are collecting any bottle of wine or Whiskey that retails for over $20. You can begin to drop off at Jeanette Mueller's house after winter break - 5615 Portal Dr.; a few blocks away from campus.