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Beat the Funk Out of MS

Saturday October 7, 2023 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
3300 Event Center3300 W Willow Knolls DrPeoria IL 61614
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From the organizer:

🎉 You're Invited to an Unforgettable Night of Funk, Laughter, and Community Support! 🎉

Get ready to groove, laugh, and unite for an extraordinary evening at our upcoming event! We're thrilled to present an electrifying lineup that promises non-stop entertainment and heartfelt connections.

🎵 Live Performance: Be prepared to be blown away by the sensational sounds of Dexter O'Neal and the Funk Yard! Get ready to dance the night away to their incredible blend of Funk and R&B that will have you movin' and groovin' all night long.

😂 Comedy with a Twist: Join us as comedians living with MS, Linda Collins and Steven Springer, take the stage to deliver laughter and share their unique perspectives on the human experience. Get ready for a night of giggles, guffaws, and feel-good moments.

🕺 Funk Costume Contest: Calling all funky fashionistas! Dress to impress in your grooviest, funkiest outfit and take part in our legendary Funk costume contest. Think you've got the funk? Strut your stuff for a chance to win exciting prizes and earn the title of the FUNKIEST of them all!

💫 Event Highlights:

50/50 Draw: Take a chance and win big with our thrilling 50/50 draw.
Silent Auction: Bid on exclusive items and experiences that will leave you in awe.
Food and Drink Specials: Savor delicious treats and enjoy specially crafted drinks throughout the night.
MS Community Support: Connect, share stories, and join hands with the MS community as we stand strong together.

🎙️ Master of Ceremonies: Get ready to be charmed by "The Husky Heart Throb" himself, Mr. Ross Martinez from KZ102.3FM, as he guides us through an evening of excitement and camaraderie.

📅 Date: October 7, 2023
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM
🏢 Venue: 3300 Event Center ( The old Second Chance)

🎉 Let's make this night unforgettable as we dance, laugh, and come together in support of a wonderful cause. Your presence will make a difference, and your funky outfit might just steal the spotlight!

Mark your calendars, gather your friends, and let's make October 7th a night to remember. We can't wait to see you there!

This event will sell out quickly.

Let's get funky and show the world the power of community and compassion!

5:30 The doors open
6:00 KZ 102.3 will start the show by spinning the funk hits from the '60s, '70s, and '80s
7:30 Funk Costume Contest
7:40 National MS Society - We Believe
7:45 - 9:10 Dexter O'Neal and the Funk Yard take the stage for an electrifying performance
9:15 - 9:45 Comedy Jam; Linda Collins, Steven Springer, Dustin Drew
9:45 - 11:00 Dexter O'Neal & The Funk Yard returns to the stage
10:55 50/50 drawing
11:00 - 1:00 After-party; Third Chance Bar & Lounge located at the 3300 Event Center featuring - Bar - Billiards - Darts - Arcade

Click on the ticket link and scroll down to October 7th to purchase tickets.

Interested in being a sponsor reach out to Brian.Gorsich@msplc.org

We know different companies have different needs and we have multiple options to customize your experience and grow alongside you. We would love the opportunity to connect to chat more about how we can best support you. We thank you for your consideration and look forward to hearing from you soon.

Volunteer opportunity:
https://forms.gle/vdT6Dh1EBWKYgttZ8

Purchase Merch:
https://acheept.com/collections/beat-the-funk-out-of-ms

To donate directly:
https://events.nationalmssociety.org/team/BEATTHEFUNKOUTOFMS

Thank You for supporting the National MS Society and Walk MS Peoria.

Who

Adults 21 and older

Cost

$25

How

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