2025 CHRISTMAS BALL
27th Annual Toys for Kids Foundation Christmas Ball
Toys for Kids Foundation is proud to host another beautiful evening in care of the children of Bay County, Florida.
Please join us for another joyous time together for the Toys For Kids Foundation Christmas Ball. This will be a black tie affaire with the ladies in full dress to celebrate with friends and neighbors. The evening will be in true Toys for Kids Foundation's style & taste. We look forward to seeing you there!
Who: Bay County's Most
Caring Individuals
What: Merry Christmas, Christmas Ball
When:
December 13, 2025 - 8:00 pm – 1:30 am
Where:
Edgewater Beach Resort
Why: Toys for the
Children of Bay County, Florida
Entry: Each guest is REQUIRED TO BRING A NEW UNWRAPPED TOY as their admission to the Christmas Ball or one of the following items: Diapers, Baby Formula, and Blankets.
Formal Dress Code for the Christmas Ball
• Gentlemen: Tuxedo, suit and tie, or dress slacks with a coat and tie are required.
• Ladies: Please wear formal evening gowns, long dresses, formal cocktail dresses, or elegant formal pant suits.
"We encourage our active and retired military men and women to wear their Class A uniform."
• We kindly request that you follow the formal attire dress code for this distinguished occasion.
URGENT ALERT: NO JEANS, WORK PANTS, CLUB WEAR, TURTLE NECK SHIRTS AND SWEATER VEST UNLESS WORN UNDER A JACKET WITH TIE. *Tuxedos and Suits Available at Black Tie Formal Wear ranging from $169.95 to $198.00.
Event Drink Tickets: Tickets will be on sale Mon-Fri the week before the Christmas Ball, December 9th to December 14th, from 11am - 8pm at Ocean's Bar and Grill (the Restaurant is located on the beach side of the resort). Advanced Drink Ticket purchase will also be available on Dec 16th in the Ballroom Area from 11am to 5pm.
Package A - 10 drink tickets, any beverage for $70 plus tax ($75.65 total) Package B - 10 drink tickets, specific to beer/wine/soft drink/bottled water for $50 plus tax ($54.04 total). Snack Bar food will be available for purchase in ballroom area starting at 11pm.
Christmas Ball Table Reservations
CHRISTMAS BALL TABLES WILL GO ON SALE DEC 2ND AT 3PM. THEY WILL BE SOLD FIRST COME FIRST SERVE. THERE WILL BE A VERY LIMITED AMOUT FOR SALE AGAIN THIS YEAR.
Table Pricing:
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• GRAND PALM BALLROOM 375.00 PALM BALLROOM 275.00 – EMAIL: tfktables2025@gmail.com
• To submit your request, please email toysforkidschristmasball2024@gmail.com (open for requests starting at 1:00 PM on December 1st).
Please note: submitting your email request does not guarantee a table reservation, as availability is limited. Unfortunately, due to high demand, the Toys for Kids Foundation may not be able to accommodate all requests.
Hotel Accommodations: ROOM RATES FOR THE CHRISTMAS BALL 2025
HOLIDAY INN RESORT PANAMA CITY BEACH - 11127 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach, Florida 32407 - PRICE IS 109.00 DEC 12TH AND 13TH. 800-633-0266 – GROUP IS UNDER TOYS FOR KIDS.
COMFORT SUITES - 225 Richard Jackson Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407 - PRICE 79.00 DEC 12TH AND 13TH. 850-364-4293 GROUP GODE IS UNER TOYS FOR KIDS.
Event Entertainment
Grand Palm Ballroom: 850 Collective, Featuring Scratch 2020 DJ Mark Limmer
Sago Ballroom: Frank Fletcher
ENTERTAINMENT SPONSORS
Emerald Lagoon Vacation Rentals
Mobile Healthcare Facilities LLC.
The Kraken
2025 Christmas Ball is by Invitation Only; 21 to attend! Must have an Invitation in hand for entry! There will be No Sign in Books this Year!
Invitation inquiries should be sent to toysforkidspc@gmail.com. A limit amount is available!
Need Help?
Thank you for your interest in helping the children of our community. With your involvement we will succeed in your quest. If you are ready to register or need more information or simply want to say hello to our founder, Chris Moates, please click the button below.
Email ChrisWe would like to take a moment and thank our presenting sponsors, iHeart Radio and Superior Production Marketing. Their enthusiasm helps us stay focused with such a monumental task. Thanks so much for caring about our community and all of the kids so greatly affected this year.
Along with our presenting sponsors, we could not host this Christmas Ball each year without a massive support system, which includes our helpers and their families and dozens of businesses aligned with our purpose and directives for Toys for Kids Foundation. Our Gold Sponsors this year includes: Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Gulf World, J. Michael's Restaurant and Oyster Bar, Mica Specialties, and Smith Industrial Services. We extent a sincere THANK YOU to each of these generous businesses.
Last, but not least, we absolutely want to thank each of our Silver Sponsors. It's the teamwork of every single person and business that makes our hearts full. Please visit our Sponsors Page for the complete list of sponsors for Toys for Kids Foundation.