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Sneaker Ball 2025 Kicks & Kocktails

  • Mint Museum - Randolph 2730 Randolph Road Charlotte, NC, 28207 United States (map)

📅 Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025

Get ready for a night where style meets culture, and sneakers take center stage! The YAMS Sneaker Ball brings together elegance, art, and community for an evening filled with music, fun, and unforgettable memories.

✨ Event Overview

Step into a celebration like no other—where semi-formal style pairs perfectly with your favorite kicks. Expect a night of energy, connection, and photo-worthy vibes in our signature event colors: Olive Green & Charcoal Grey.

👟 Theme & Attire

Semi-Formal Attire + Sneakers

  • Dresses, jumpsuits, suits, blazers, or chic separates

  • Polished and stylish looks that showcase personality

  • Fashion-forward sneakers are a must—make them shine!

🎉 Event Highlights

  • 🎧 Live DJ keeping the dance floor moving

  • 🍸 Full cocktail service

  • 📸 Themed photo backdrops 

  • 👟 Best Sneaker Style contest

  • 🎁 Exclusive auction items

  • 🤝 Networking & socializing with fellow YAMS members and guests

🎨 Color Scheme

Olive Green & Charcoal Grey – Incorporate these tones into your look for a coordinated, elevated touch that pops in event photos.

💡 Pro Tip: Bring your boldest sneakers, your sharpest outfit, and your best energy—the YAMS Sneaker Ball is the place to see and be seen.

YAMs Mission 

We aim to grow the influence of arts and culture on young professionals in the community by connecting members with The Mint Museum. Through an expansive offering of cultural programs, exhibition openings, networking receptions, and annual fundraising events, we foster an appreciation of the arts.

YAMs Community Impact

Through our philanthropic efforts, we are committed to inspiring the next generation of artists and art enthusiasts in our local community. Our contributions enable The Mint Museum to:

  • Support the STAR Gallery, designed to showcase local K-12 student artwork. 

  • Provide Art Kits to provide engaging takeaway art projects for students in our community. 

  • Underwrite the costs to make The Mint Museum accessible through free entry on the weekend after major exhibition openings.

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