5th Annual Circle of Excellence: Boots & Tie Gala at 363 N Sam Houston Pkwy E 20th floor – Houston, TX

Throw on your boots for a cause!

Welcome to the 5th Annual Circle of Excellence: Boots & Tie Gala, presented by Tracy Thompson Speaks. Where Southern elegance meets high-impact philanthropy, this year’s gala brings together community leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers for an unforgettable evening in Houston.

We are coming together to celebrate our 2026 Circle of Excellence Honorees—exceptional community heroes and organizations whose leadership and achievements continue to inspire and drive meaningful change.

What to Expect:

• Honoree Awards Presentation: A special ceremony recognizing our outstanding community leaders and partners.
• Full Catered Dinner & Delicious Treats: Enjoy a curated evening dining experience.
• Live Music, DJ & Dancing: High-energy entertainment to keep the celebration going all night.
• High-Level Networking: Connect with like-minded executives, entrepreneurs, and philanthropic leaders.
• Western Elegance & Country Swag: Formal black-tie paired with your favorite boots—where style meets support!

Event Details:

• Date: Saturday, December 5, 2026
• Time: 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM CST
• Venue: Blue Sky Lounge + Event Center, 363 N Sam Houston Pkwy E 20th floor, Houston, TX 77060, USA
• Attire: Boots & Black Tie (Western Elegance meets Formal Glamour)

Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders:

This gala is first and foremost a fundraiser dedicated to youth empowerment. Every ticket, table reservation, and sponsorship directly fuels mentorship initiatives, leadership development, and educational resources for underserved local youth.

For table sponsorships, honoree inquiries, or 3-Day VIP Weekend details, visit TracyThompsonSpeaks.com/2026galaor email hello@tracythompsonspeaks.com