Annual Banquet - Golden Ticket Gala: A Night at the Candy Factory
The Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet is an evening dedicated to celebrating the success, resilience, and innovation of our local business community. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Absolute Prestige Ranch on Friday, April 25, this year’s event will bring the magic of a candy factory to life with an atmosphere of creativity, networking, and recognition.
This signature event highlights the Chamber’s ongoing efforts to support business growth, workforce development, and community engagement. Proceeds from the evening will directly fund key initiatives such as Women in Business programming, Veterans in Business resources, and workforce development efforts designed to help businesses connect with skilled professionals.
Guests will enjoy a thoughtfully curated evening featuring a cocktail hour, a gourmet dinner catered by The Cowboy and The Rose, live and silent auctions, engaging entertainment by the Fruita Monument High School Drama Club and toe-tapping DJ Fun by Moonshine Music, and interactive games. The event will also serve as the platform for honoring outstanding contributions within the business community through awards for New Fruita Business of the Year, Nonprofit of the Year, Member Business of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, and Ambassador of the Year.
Nominate a Business HERE
This annual celebration brings together business leaders, entrepreneurs, and community members in a setting designed to inspire collaboration and recognize achievements. Secure your tickets today and be part of an unforgettable evening that directly supports the continued growth and success of Fruita’s business community.
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Date and Time
Friday Apr 25, 2025
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM MDT
Friday, April 25, 2025
5:00 PM – Gates to the Candy Factory open! Nibble on whimsical appetizers
6:00 PM – A delectable dinner awaits
7:00 PM – Celebrate with our sweet Award Presentation!
(Nominate a local biz HERE)
8:00 PM – Dance, delight, and DJ beats at the After Party
10:00 PM – Closing time… but the magic lingers
Location
Absolute Prestige Ranch
1351 Q Rd.
Loma, CO 81524
Fees/Admission
- Individual Ticket $90 FACC Members-Only (includes appetizers, dinner, dessert, non-alcoholic beverages, 1 complimentary drink ticket, entertainment & networking)
- Individual Ticket Guest $135 (includes appetizers, dinner, dessert, non-alcoholic beverages, 1 complimentary drink ticket, entertainment & networking)
- Table $700 FACC Member-Only (includes table for 8 individuals)