About the Event

Join us for an elevated evening of purpose, connection, and celebration at the Inaugural Legacy Gala, hosted by the Columbus Urban League Young Professionals (CULYP).

The Inaugural Legacy Gala marks the beginning of a new chapter, honoring the foundation of leadership, service, and community impact that has shaped our organization, while intentionally investing in what’s next for young professionals and the communities we serve.

Experience a night that blends elegance, culture, and community. Featuring meaningful recognition, engaging storytelling, and moments that reflect both our legacy and our forward momentum.

✨ A Glance at the Evening

📍 The Boat House at Confluence Park
📅 April 11th, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
🎩 Black Tie / Formal Attire | Red & Gold Theme + a pop of color

• 🥂 VIP Cocktail Reception featuring live DJ, hors d’oeuvres & networking

• 🎥 “10 Years of Service” Tribute Video & Storytelling Moments

• 🍽️ Dinner Service with curated music and conversation prompts

• 🏆 Awards Ceremony honoring community champions, partners & YP leaders

• 💖 Fundraising Moment supporting the Change for Change Scholarship Fund

• 🎶 After-Dinner Celebration with DJ, dessert bar, and champagne toast

Ticket Options

Secure your seat for an unforgettable evening celebrating legacy, impact, and the future of CULYP. Ticket prices will increase as the event approaches.

General Admission
Member: $60
Non-Member: $70
Includes event entry and dinner.

VIP Admission
Member: $80
Non-Member: $90
Includes dinner, selected seating, early access, and two (2) drink tickets.

Table Experience
💫 $1,000 | Seats 8
Includes eight (8) VIP tickets, priority seating, and name recognition in the program booklet.