Event Overview
Let’s Get Cookin’ 2025 is an exciting culinary event which will be hosted in the Island Waterpark at the Showboat Hotel in Atlantic City. The evening will feature gourmet offerings, including a wide array of chef tastings and beverage samplings. The event is organized as a fundraiser to support the Atlantic City Boys and Girls Club, a nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of local youth through enrichment programs in education, recreation, and leadership.
Purpose and Impact
The primary goal of Let’s Get Cookin’ 2025 is to raise funds to benefit the Atlantic City Boys and Girls Club. All proceeds from ticket sales, silent auction, and any other donations will directly support the organization’s mission. The Boys and Girls Club provides essential programs that promote academic success, healthy lifestyles, and character development for the youth in the Atlantic City area.
Event Highlights
- Chef Tastings: Approximately 100 amateur and professional chefs will showcase their finest dishes. Attendees can expect a diverse array of culinary experiences, from savory bites to decadent desserts, offering an unforgettable night for food enthusiasts.
- Beverage Tastings: In addition to food tastings, there will be curated beverage options, including wine, craft beers, and specialty cocktails. Beverage tastings will provide an excellent complement to the chef’s creations and will be tailored to various palates.
- Silent Auction: Guests will have the opportunity to participate in a silent auction, with a selection of high-quality items and experiences up for bidding. Auction items typically include luxury getaways, gourmet dining experiences, exclusive event tickets, and more.
- Cash Bar: For those seeking additional drinks, cash bars will be available throughout the evening. This ensures that guests can enjoy their favorite beverages beyond the tasting samples.
Why Support the Atlantic City Boys and Girls Club?
The Atlantic City Boys and Girls Club has a long-standing commitment to fostering positive environments for children and teens. By offering after-school programs, mentoring, leadership development, and athletic activities, the organization plays a critical role in helping young people reach their full potential. Every contribution made through this event will help sustain these valuable initiatives.
Venue
The Island Waterpark at Showboat Hotel offers a premier location in Atlantic City, providing an elegant and spacious environment for the event. The venue’s atmosphere is ideal for both culinary exploration and community engagement. The event will run from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, allowing guests two full hours to enjoy the various tastings, auctions, and activities.
Tickets
Tickets for Let’s Get Cookin’ 2025 are available through online purchase or at the door, depending on availability. Early ticket sales are encouraged, as this event is anticipated to sell out due to its high demand in previous years. Tickets are priced at $100.00 per person.
Holiday Special: Buy two tickets between November 15th and December 31st, and receive two complimentary admissions for a future visit to the Island Waterpark. Makes a great holiday gift!
Sponsors and Partners
The success of Let’s Get Cookin’ 2025 is made possible through the generous support of local businesses, chefs, and beverage suppliers. We also acknowledge the contributions of volunteers and sponsors, whose dedication ensures the event’s smooth execution. Potential sponsors can choose from several tiers of involvement, with benefits that include brand recognition, promotional opportunities, and tickets to the event.