An Evening in Paris

02/21/2025

🎟️ ✨ The wait is over—tickets for EIP 2025: Color the Night are officially available! 🌟 Secure your spot for Académie Lafayette’s most anticipated event of the year.

🎨 Get your tickets now:
✅ Tables of 10
✅ Individual tickets
✅ Staff appreciation tickets
✅ Sponsorship opportunities

📅 Save the date: April 12 at The Rumely Event Space! Do not miss this unforgettable night of food, fun, and fundraising.

🔗 Grab your tickets now: academielafayette.org/eip

02/21/2025

🌟 Tickets for Evening in Paris go live today at noon! 🎟️ We know—everyone is cold right now ❄️ 🥶—but let us daydream about a beautiful, snow-free spring evening on April 12! 🌸☀️

Gather your friends and get ready to grab your tickets for Académie Lafayette’s event of the year—an unforgettable night of food, fun, and fundraising at EIP 2025: Color the Night! 🎨✨

⏳ Set your alarms—tickets drop at noon today! Do not miss out!
🔗 www.academielafayette.org/eip

02/14/2025

Evening in Paris: Color the Night is just around the corner, and we need your help to make this event unforgettable! 💫 🎨

We are looking for volunteers to support in a variety of areas:
🎟 Auction – Item solicitation, collection, and coordination
🍽 Food & Beverage – Vendor coordination & donations
🎤 Entertainment – Emcee, music, and guest experience
📸 Photography – Capture the magic of the night
🤝 Sponsorship & Community Relations – Help connect us with partners
🎨 Art & Decor – Bring the theme to life
🎭 Day-Of Event Support – Setup, logistics & assistance
🖌 Classroom Projects – Work with students on creative contributions

💙 Sign up today & be part of the magic: https://linktr.ee/academielafayette

02/13/2025

🌟 🎨✨Get ready for a dazzling celebration of the vibrant cultures that make Académie Lafayette extraordinary! 🌍 💫 One of the most anticipated events of the year, Evening in Paris, is your chance to support our students, teachers, and schools while immersing yourself in an unforgettable night of fun and philanthropy.

🎟️ Tickets go on sale Wednesday, February 19— you do not want to miss out!

This event shines because of YOU! 🌟 Join the magic by signing up for volunteer opportunities here: https://linktr.ee/academielafayette

Have a unique experience or item to donate to the auction? We would love to hear from you! Reach out to Hollie Vogel at [email protected].

Let’s make this night unforgettable! ✨🎨

01/31/2025

Each year, our beloved Evening in Paris (EIP) auction & gala brings together the AL community for a night of celebration and support. This event provides essential funding for academic programs, student resources, teacher development, and facility improvements - investments that directly impact every child's education.

This year, EIP is honoring the cultures that make Académie Lafayette so special. Join us as we Color the Night and support our students, teachers and schools!

EIP 2025: Color the Night
Saturday, April 12
The Rumely Event Space

Get involved! Sponsorship, donations and volunteer opportunities available. Contact Hollie Vogel at [email protected].

Tickets go on sale in February!

04/21/2024

The Evening in Paris silent auction has been extended to 8:30 pm! Bid now at

04/19/2024

🌟✨ Attention Evening in Paris attendees! ✨🌟 Get ready for an exclusive sneak peek at our live auction items! These amazing treasures are reserved just for you, and will be available for bidding on Saturday at the Rumely. You must be present to bid!

From returning favorite shrimp boil and pig roast to the new fishing trip and unique Patrick Mahomes and Taylor Swift memorabilia, there is something extraordinary waiting for you!

Do not miss out on the chance to secure these incredible items and support our school in style. See you there! 🥂 Remember, even if you do not attend in person, you can still bid in our silent auction from 5 to 8 pm this Saturday at academielafayette.org/eip

04/18/2024

[Silent Auction Preview 8/9] From rejuvenating spa treatments to energizing group fitness classes, and luxurious self-care baskets to keep you feeling your best, there is something to nurture your mind, body, and soul. For the little ones, we have several open gym passes options, perfect to get the wiggles out during those rainy spring days!

These silent auction items are the opportunity to prioritize your well-being while supporting our school community. Visit www.academielafayette.org/eip to explore the 19 offerings! 🌸

04/18/2024

[Silent Auction Preview 7/9] 🌟 Score big with our sports-related auction items! From tickets for your favorite games and exclusive experiences with local sports teams, the offerings are sure to get your heart racing.
Check out our silent auction items today and plan on making your sports dreams a reality! Visit www.academielafayette.org/eip to explore the offerings. Bidding will be open from 5 to 8 pm on Saturday, 4/20.

04/18/2024

[Silent Auction Preview 6/9] Calling all foodies and culinary enthusiasts! 🍽️ From mouthwatering gift cards to your favorite restaurants to cooking classes and camps as well as specialty baskets filled with gourmet treats, you are guaranteed to find something you love.

Visit www.academielafayette.org/eip to start planning today. 🎉 Remember, the silent auction will only be open from 5 to 8 pm on Saturday, 4/20.

04/18/2024

[Silent Auction Preview 5/9] 🌟✨ Attention adventure seekers and fun-loving families! ✨🌟 This year's silent auction has trove of experiences, from cozy Airbnbs near and far to exciting kid camps and family activities. Whether you are seeking a relaxing time in KC, a weekend getaway, or a thrilling adventure, there is something for everyone!

The silent auction will only be open for 3 hours, from 5 to 8 pm on Saturday, 4/20. Do not miss out on the chance to bid and support our school community. Visit www.academielafayette.org/eip to get started on your wishlist today! 🌟

04/16/2024

[Silent Auction Preview 4/9] 🎨 Immerse yourself in the beauty of fine arts at our silent auction!

From paintings to layered woodworks and mesmerizing 3D printed dragons (the blue one even glows in the dark!), there is something to delight yourself or your child.

Explore the diverse range of artistic creations and find the perfect piece to add a touch of magic to your home. Bid now and support our school while indulging in the wonder of creativity! 🐉✨ http://academielafayette.org/eip

04/16/2024

[Silent Auction Preview 3/9] Dive into a world of delightful surprises with our class baskets at the silent auction!

These themed baskets, lovingly curated by parents within each classroom, offer something for everyone. From gourmet treats to sports and self-care, there is a basket to suit every taste and interest.

Do not miss out on the chance to snag one of these fantastic bundles! Check out the baskets now and make a note to go back for the ones you love using the link academielafayette.org/eip on 4/20 from 5 to 8 pm.

04/16/2024

[Silent Auction Preview 2/9] Step into unforgettable teacher experiences at our silent auction!

Our dedicated staff members have generously donated their time to create memorable moments with students. From exclusive lunch dates to dance and shopping sessions, these teacher experiences offer a chance for students to connect, learn, and grow in a unique way.

The best part? Anyone can bid from 5 to 8 pm on Saturday, 4/20, regardless of Evening in Paris attendance. Simply visit academielafayette.org/eip to get started.

02/07/2024

Get ready to purchase your tickets tomorrow! Sales start at 10:00 am.

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01/19/2024

Please mark your calendars! Evening in Paris 2024 will be on the evening of April 20, at the The Rumely (1222 W. 12th Street, KCMO). We cannot wait to see you!