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2026 Annual Gala 

BUILDING THE FUTURE TOGETHER

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Wednesday, October 7, 2026 
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
The Kogod Courtyard 
The Smithsonian American Art Museum

Over Four Decades of Leadership and Collaboration

Join Us to Celebrate alongside our Partners, Members 
and Community Leaders 

AWARD NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN 

Know someone who deserves to be recognized who has made a lasting impact on the contracting community. Nominations are open June 30 – August 15, 2026,  submit yours before the deadline. This year, we are accepting nominations for the General Contractor Award and the Subcontractor Award.

TICKETS AND SPONSORSHIPS CAN BE PURCHASED NOW

Your support is the driving force behind the success of our event, one of the most anticipated evenings in the DMV construction and business community. 

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TABLES AND INDIVIDUAL TICKETS
PURCHASE INSTRUCTIONS

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Payment Methods

 

We use Zeffy to process all payments for the 2026 Annual Gala. We accept the following forms of payment at checkout:

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  • ACH Bank Transfer (Preferred Method)

  • Credit Card: For charges over $1,000 the platform will prompt you to split or cover processing fees. Click X to dismiss and avoid additional charges.

  • Check: Available for amounts over $1,000. Please make checks payable to Metro DC Hispanic Contractors Association and mail to: Metro DC Hispanic Contractors Association, Attn: Dora Gallego, 2001 L St NW Suite 500, Washington, DC 20036. Mailing instructions will also be provided at checkout.​

 

Please Note

 

Optional Platform Donation Zeffy is a free nonprofit platform supported by optional donor contributions. At checkout the platform defaults to a suggested donation of 9%. To avoid this charge please select "Other" and enter $0 before completing your payment. This is completely optional and your purchase will process normally regardless of the amount entered.

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Any Questions? - Please contact Dora - info@dchispaniccontractors.com

TABLE FOR 10

$5,000

Bring your team, clients, or partners  a table of ten seats for a night of networking and celebration with the region's top construction and business leaders.

INDIVIDUAL TICKET

$500

Join 500+ industry leaders, elected officials, and community champions for an elegant black-tie evening in Washington, DC.

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EARLY CAREER/ENTREPRENEUR TABLE 

$3,500

A discounted table of 10 seats for early-career professionals and early-stage entrepreneurs. Limited availability.

EARLY CAREER/ENTREPRENEUR

$350

A discounted rate for professionals and business owners under two years in business. Available for individual tickets only.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
PURCHASE INSTRUCTIONS

Sponsorships are limited and awarded on a first time first serve basis

Payment Methods

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We use Zeffy to process all payments for the 2026 Annual Gala. We accept the following forms of payment at checkout:

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  • ACH Bank Transfer: (Preferred Method) 

  • Credit Card: Available for sponsorship packages under $5,000. For charges over $1,000 the platform will prompt you to split or cover processing fees. Click X to dismiss and avoid additional charges.

  • Check: Available for amounts over $1,000. Please make checks payable to Metro DC Hispanic Contractors Association and mail to: Metro DC Hispanic Contractors Association, Attn: Dora Gallego, 2001 L St NW Suite 500, Washington, DC 20036. Mailing instructions will also be provided at checkout.

 

Please Note

Optional Platform Donation Zeffy is a free nonprofit platform supported by optional donor contributions. At checkout the platform defaults to a suggested donation of 9%. To avoid this charge please select "Other" and enter $0 before completing your payment. This is completely optional and your purchase will process normally regardless of the amount entered.

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Any Questions? - Please contact Dora - info@dchispaniccontractors.com

PRESENTING SPONSOR

EXCLUSIVE

$50,000

Your organization takes center stage your brand, your mission, and your commitment to the small, minority, and Hispanic contractor community front and center all evening long.

  • 3 tables (30 seats)

  • 5–7 min stage remarks + company video

  • Verbal recognition from stage throughout the evening

  • "Presented by [Company]" across all event branding

  • Premier logo on all signage, welcome banner & Step and Repeat

  • Double-page ad in program booklet & event screens

  • Logo on event registration & invitation

  • Press releases, email & digital marketing inclusion

  • Pre- and post-event newsletter feature story

  • Year-long newsletter logo (5,000 professionals)

  • Social media spotlight before, during & after

  • Present the evening's Legacy Award

  • Company materials in every guest gift bag

  • Full post-event attendee list

TITLE SPONSOR

EXCLUSIVE

EXCLUSIVE

$35,000

Your organization receives premier recognition and a powerful platform to connect with the region's top construction leaders, decision-makers, and community champions.

  • 2 tables (20 seats)

  • 3–5 min stage remarks + company video

  • Verbal recognition from stage

  • Logo on welcome banner

  • Full-page ad in program booklet & event screens

  • Premier logo on Step and Repeat

  • Press releases, email & digital marketing inclusion

  • Newsletter feature story

  • 1-year newsletter logo (5,000 professionals)

  • Present the Regional Champion Award

  • Company materials in gift bag

  • Post-event attendee list

LEGACY SPONSOR

2 AVAILABLE

$20,000

Your organization takes a prominent role in an evening that celebrates decades of progress, with a meaningful platform, broad visibility, and a direct connection to the community.

  • 1 table (10 seats)

  • Verbal recognition from stage

  • Logo on welcome banner

  • Full-page ad in program booklet & event screens

  • Premier logo on Step and Repeat

  • Press releases, email & digital marketing inclusion

  • Newsletter feature story

  • 6-month newsletter logo (5,000 professionals)

  • Present GC & Subcontractor of the Year Award

  • Company materials in gift bag

  • Post-event attendee list

PLATINUM SPONSOR

2 AVAILABLE

$15,000

Significant visibility throughout the evening and meaningful recognition across our marketing channels a high-impact investment in the Hispanic contractor community.

  • 1 table (10 seats)

  • Verbal recognition from stage

  • Logo on banner & Step and Repeat

  • Full-page ad in program & screens

  • Press, email & digital inclusion

  • Newsletter feature + 6-month logo

  • Present Small Business Advocate & Community Service Award

  • Gift bag & attendee list

GOLD SPONSOR

MULTIPLE
AVAILABLE

$10,000

Your organization takes a prominent role in an evening that celebrates decades of progress, with a meaningful platform, broad visibility, and a direct connection to the community.

  • 1 table (10 seats)

  • Sponsor recognition in program and on  event screens

  • Half-page ad in program & screens

  • Press release, email & digital channels

  • Company materials in gift bag

SILVER SPONSOR

MULTIPLE
AVAILABLE

$6,000

Recognized as a proud supporter of the evening with meaningful visibility in the program, on screens, and across our digital channels.

  • 1 table (10 seats)

  • Sponsor recognition in program booklet and on event screens

  • Quarter-page ad in gala program booklet

  • Inclusion on event webpage and social media channels

  • Company materials included in gift bag

SPECIALTY SPONSORSHIPS
PURCHASE INSTRUCTIONS

Sponsorships are limited and awarded on a first time first serve basis 

Payment Methods

​

We use Zeffy to process all payments for the 2026 Annual Gala. We accept the following forms of payment at checkout:

​

  • ACH Bank Transfer: (Preferred Method) 

  • Credit Card: Available for sponsorship packages under $5,000. For charges over $1,000 the platform will prompt you to split or cover processing fees. Click X to dismiss and avoid additional charges.

  • Check: Available for amounts over $1,000. Please make checks payable to Metro DC Hispanic Contractors Association and mail to: Metro DC Hispanic Contractors Association, Attn:Dora Gallego, 2001 L St NW Suite 500, Washington, DC 20036. Mailing instructions will also be provided at checkout.

 

Please Note

Optional Platform Donation Zeffy is a free nonprofit platform supported by optional donor contributions. At checkout the platform defaults to a suggested donation of 9%. To avoid this charge please select "Other" and enter $0 before completing your payment. This is completely optional and your purchase will process normally regardless of the amount entered.

​

Any Questions? - Please contact Dora - info@dchispaniccontractors.com

EXCLUSIVE

BALLROOM SPONSOR

$20,000

Your brand is at the center of the evening's most social moments; the bar is where every guest gathers, every conversation starts, and every toast is made.

  • 1 table (10 seats)

  • 2–3 minute stage remarks

  • Verbal recognition from stage

  • Logo on welcome banner & bar signage

  • Full-page ad in program booklet & event screens

  • Premier logo on Step and Repeat

  • Press releases, email & digital marketing inclusion

  • Newsletter feature story

  • 6-month newsletter logo recognition (5,000 professionals)

  • Company materials in gift bag

  • Full post-event attendee list

MEDIA SPONSOR

$10,000

EXCLUSIVE

Your organization receives premier recognition and a powerful platform to connect with the region's top construction leaders, decision-makers, and community champions.

  • 1 table (10 seats)

    Verbal recognition from stage

  • Half-page ad in program booklet & event screens

  • Press releases, email & digital marketing inclusion

  • Company materials in gift bag

EXCLUSIVE

PROGRAM BOOK SPONSOR

$10,000

Your brand in the hands of every guest all evening long the program booklet is the one thing every attendee picks up, references, and takes home.

  • 1 table (10 seats)

  • Verbal recognition from stage

  • Half-page ad in program booklet & event screens

  • Press releases, email & digital marketing inclusion

  • Company materials in gift bag

EXCLUSIVE

DESSERT SPONSOR

$6,000

End the evening on a sweet note your brand front and center as guests enjoy the final and most memorable moment of the night.

  • 5 tickets

  • Verbal recognition from stage

  • Program booklet & screen recognition

  • Logo on dessert display

  • Company materials in gift bag

EXCLUSIVE

FLORAL SPONSOR

$6,000

Your brand is woven into the elegance of the room every table, every centerpiece, every floral arrangement carries your logo. 

  • 5 tickets

  • Program booklet recognition

  • Logo on event centerpieces

  • Company materials in gift bag

EXCLUSIVE

GIFT BAG SPONSOR

$6,000

Every guest leaves with your brand in hand.  The gift bag is the last impression of the evening. 

  • 5 tickets

  • Program booklet recognition

  • Signage in gift bag area

  • Company materials in gift bag

EXCLUSIVE

TABLE WINE SPONSOR

$6,000

Your logo on every bottle at every table  as guests raise a glass to celebrate four decades of leadership and community, your brand is part of every toast of the evening.

  • 5 tickets

  • Verbal recognition from stage

  • Program booklet recognition

  • Logo on wine bottle

  • Company materials in gift bag

EXCLUSIVE

360 PHOTO BOOTH SPONSOR

$3,000

Your brand in every photo, every share, and every memory guests take home from the most talked about moment of the night.

  • 3 tickets

  • Program booklet recognition

  • Logo on photo booth company materials in gift bag

EXCLUSIVE

COAT CHECK SPONSOR

$1,500

Your brand on every coat check ticket, in every guest's hand.

  • 2 tickets 

  • Branded coat check ticket 

  • Program booklet recognition

THANK YOU TO OUR 2026 SPONSORS

Updated as sponsorships are confirmed

SILVER SPONSORS

WERE HERE TO HELP

For inquiries about tickets, sponsorships, or event details, we welcome the opportunity to connect, contact us today.

Cely Argueta

cely@dchispaniccontractors.com
301-401-7317

Dora Gallego

info@dchispaniccontractors.com
202-848-2493

Contact Us

2001 L Street NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20036

Tel: (202) 848-2493
Email: info@dchispaniccontractors.com

© Metro DC Hispanic Contractors Association. All Rights Reserved.

Thank You for Contacting Us!

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