Join us for the most anticipated gala of the year on December 13, 2024, at the stunning DoubleTree Orlando SeaWorld! Set against the backdrop of the prestigious AKC National Championship by Royal Canin, this is an evening you won’t want to miss.
Experience a night filled with live music, a delightful dinner, and an exciting auction, all while celebrating the successes of the year and unveiling new projects for the future.
Let’s come together to honor excellence and usher in the new year in style. We look forward to celebrating with you!
The Best in Show Gala
Twinkle & Toast
Indulge in a sumptuous plated dinner expertly crafted to tantalize your taste buds, accompanied by a selection of beverages from our well-stocked bar. As we raise our glasses, let’s toast to dogs, life, and the remarkable journey of the year gone by.
Prepare to be entertained as our program unfolds, featuring captivating performances, exciting auctions, and surprises that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Be among the first to witness the launch of new projects brought to you by Best in Show Magazine, setting the stage for the next chapter of excellence in the world of dogs.
This is more than just a gala; it’s a celebration of passion, dedication, and the bonds that unite us all. Reserve your seat now for an unforgettable evening that promises to be the highlight of the AKC National Championship weekend. Let’s make memories together as we bid farewell to an extraordinary year and welcome the promise of the future.
Official Photographers
Kaitlyn and Kelsey Price
All the memories from the Gala will be beautifully captured by Kaitlyn and Kelsey Price. Two sisters united by a shared vision to create intentional and empowering experiences from start to finish. With a deep passion for storytelling, they blend their creativity and business expertise to ensure every detail is taken care of. Both Kaitlyn and Kalsey have spent years as candid dog photographers, skillfully combining artistry with the ability to capture genuine emotion. For the past three years, they’ve been working with Best in Show Magazine, further honing their craft and deepening their love for the world of dog shows.”
Art Exhibition
Leslie Huto
Leslie Hutto is a sculptor from Hyde Park, New York, with a lifelong passion for animals. She began sculpting at a young age and earned a partial scholarship to study classical sculpture at the Lyme Academy of Fine Art. Leslie’s work is known for its dynamic energy and lifelike quality, capturing the essence of animals. Her sculptures are in private collections worldwide and have been featured in Jan E Irving’s Great Dogs Amazing Artists and Women of Grace by Judy Ritter.
Leslie has received numerous awards, including the Helen G. Oehler Memorial Award and the Richard L. Marini Award, and has completed public commissions for institutions like the Cathedral of St. Paul in Birmingham, Alabama, and the Wichita Greyhound Park. She regularly exhibits at major art shows and teaches dog sculpture workshops to teens and adults.
Limited tickets ready for Reservation!
Your invitation awaits:
We’re thrilled to announce that tickets for our upcoming event are now available for purchase online! To secure your tickets, please email us at info@bismagazinegala.com.
Individual seat: $125
Couple (2 seats): $230
Table (10 seats): $1000
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 10100 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32821
Date: December 13th 2024
Time: 6:30pm
