Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 – The Depot, Minneapolis
The Depot, Minneapolis, MN – Join Firefighters for Healing and help us celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Red Tie Gala. Your ticket includes a welcome reception, photo opportunities, silent auction, dinner, dancing, and so much more. Sponsor a table and join in on the fun while supporting burn survivors, firefighters and first responders.
Saturday, November 1st, 2025
The Depot Renaissance Hotel, 225 3rd Ave S., Minneapolis
A small block of rooms are available for this event. You may schedule online here, Firefighters For Healing, or call 1-866-211-4611 to make a reservation at The Depot.
These rooms will go fast. Please call by Oct 13, 2025 to book a reservation
As this is the “Red Tie Gala,” we highly recommend gentlemen come in a suit or tuxedo with a red tie/bow tie. Ladies are encouraged to wear a red or red-accented cocktail dress, gown or pantsuit. First responders are welcome to wear their Class A uniforms.
VIP ONLY Registration and Reception hour will be held from 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 pm. for Presenting/Platinum/Gold Sponsors.
We encourage you to preregister and add a credit card to your account for the auction and the Funding Appeal to help expedite registration. A link will be provided via text before the event.
Guests may enter for registration at 5:30 p.m.
We encourage you to preregister and add a credit card to your account for the auction and the Funding Appeal to help expedite registration. A link will be provided via text before the event.
6:45 p.m. – Take your seats for Dinner
7:00 p.m. – Dinner is served
7:30 p.m. – Program, Live Auction & Fund-A-Need
8:30 p.m. – Live Entertainment with Flashback Heart Attack; The Speakeasy Lounge & Bourbon Bar opens
Please submit guest meal choices by October 18th, 2025
All dinners include a Mixed Green Salad served with a Barrel-aged Red Wine Vinaigrette or Ranch Dressing
Meal Options:
*8oz Waygu Sirloin w/Rosemary Mushroom Ragout, Roasted Root Vegetables and Garlic Mashed Potatoes (GF)
*Striped Bass w/a Romesco Sauce, Roasted Root Vegetables and Garlic Mashed Potatoes (GF)
*Quinoa Truffle Ragout w/ Roasted Tomatoes, Black Beans, Chickpeas, and Soft Herbs. (GF, VE)
The Depot has a limited number of parking spaces, which they share with the hotel. If you are staying overnight at the hotel, parking will be included on your room bill. GPS: 136 5th Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55401, for the parking entrance.
Event Self-Parking is $15
Overnight self-parking is $30+tax
Overnight valet-parking is $55+ tax
Other nearby garages include:
Gateway: 400 S 3rd St, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Fifth Street Towers:150 South 5th St, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Guests who use Uber/Lyft should be dropped off on 3rd Avenue at the hotel entrance: 225 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55401
You will need cash or a check to purchase a $100 RED HOT ticket between 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. for your chance to WIN BIG during the live auction. We only sell 300 RED HOT tickets! Here is how it works: Right before the live auction, one RED HOT ticket will be pulled, and that WINNER can choose ONE of our live auction items as their prize. Stay tuned for the list of prizes!
You must be 21 years old to attend the Gala.
