Home for the Holidays

Join us on Thursday, November 19 for our 4th annual Home for the Holidays at the beautiful, historic Virginian in downtown Lynchburg for a unforgettable event. Guests will enjoy an evening of merrymaking—delicious dinner, live auction, festive entertainment, and the opportunity to start the season of giving with an evening of impact. Home for the Holidays is a celebration of compassion and community spirit, reminding us all that, during the holiday season, there's no better gift than helping others find a safe and welcoming place to call home.

Reserve your seat now for a festive evening of impact that you won’t forget! Limited tickets are available at $135 per person.
Purchase a full table of 10 for $1,250 (just $125 per person) and enjoy 2 complimentary bottles of wine with dinner. Gather your closest friends or colleagues and make Home for the Holidays your holiday party of the season!
All tickets must be purchased in advance and can be secured using the ticketing link. Seating is very limited.
Join us at the beautifully-restored historic Virginian Hotel in Downtown Lynchburg.
712 Church Street, Lynchburg, VA 24504
5:30pm: complimentary cocktail hour, auction preview & live music featuring Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra ensemble
7pm: dinner, program & live auction
8pm: live music featuring Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra ensemble
Stay tuned for a preview of this year’s exciting prize packages!
Guests will have the opportunity to bid on unique gifts and experiences. All proceeds funding our homeless response programs.
Winners will be announced during event program. Must attend to bid & win.
Guests will enjoy complimentary beer & wine from 5:30pm – 7pm. Guests can purchase drinks (cash or credit) during the event.
A plated dinner will be served at 7pm in the Grand Ballroom. Offerings include:
- Salad: Tuscan Kale Caesar – Shredded Baby Kale and chopped Romaine topped with house made croutons and shaved parmesan cheese with creamy Caesar dressing
- Choice of Entree:
  Roasted Chicken – herb roasted frenched chicken breast with wild mushroom jus accompanied by roasted broccolini and crispy parmesan herb risotto cakes
  Filet Mignon – 8oz filet mignon cooked to a perfect medium topped with Vidalia onion jam and red wine demi accompanied by roasted broccolini and crispy parmesan herb risotto cakes
  Grilled Vegetable & Mozzarella Ravioli (V) – with spicy arrabiatta sauce
- Dessert: Flourless Chocolate Cake (GF) – whipped cream, candied orange rind, & raspberry coulis
*If you have severe dietary needs or restrictions, please notify us in advance so that we can work to accommodate you.
Enjoy live holiday music throughout the evening featuring ensembles from Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra:
- Flute & harp duo during cocktail hour in the Gallery
- Brass quintet after dinner in the Grand Ballroom
Free parking is available on the top floor of the parking deck on the corner of 10th & Main, behind The Virginian.
Valet service is also available for a fee through The Virginian.
Cocktail attire is suggested. Join in the festive spirit—holiday best encouraged!
Special event rates are available for those who choose to stay at the Virginian.