Flourish: A Spring Soirée is more than just a celebration—it is a vibrant testament to the transformative power of art and community.
Friday, May 2nd 7pm-10pm at FOUR ONE NINE
Flourish: A Spring Soirée is more than a fundraiser. It’s a vibrant testament to the transformative power of art and community. As Root Division celebrates 23 years of fostering creativity in the San Francisco Bay Area, this enchanting evening invites guests to revel in the energy of contemporary artistry, live music, and inspired flavors.
Join us for an unforgettable evening packed with:
- Stunning contemporary art
- Delectable, artfully crafted bites by Azalina’s
- Local music by DJ Lady Ryan + Geo Shwae
- An open bar with inspired cocktails by Public Works
- Live music and dancing
- A heartfelt tribute to Arts Champion, JD Beltran and Artist Honorees: Nimah Gobir, Alexander Hernandez, and Kija Lucas!
- Exclusive opportunities to collect works from incredible local artists
- Tastemaker ticket holders get exclusive early entry (6 – 7 pm), cocktail hour, limited edition artist prints
+ additional perks! !
Beyond the revelry, Flourish is a call to champion the future of art. Root Division’s mission extends far beyond this singular evening—it is a commitment to nurturing emerging artists and expanding access to transformative creative experiences. As we pay tribute to the visionaries who shape the Bay Area art ecosystem, this gathering serves as a reminder that art thrives through collective support. By joining in this extraordinary celebration, guests become part of a legacy that ensures creativity continues to flourish for generations to come.
TASTEMAKER PACKAGES
STARTING AT $400
As a TASTEMAKER, you can amplify your support while experiencing this in-person event to the fullest!
- First access to exclusive tastings, (6-7 pm)
- Plus all of the VIP + Event Level Benefits listed below including:
- A limited-edition artist-designed tote filled with goodies + special artist-made gifts
- A generous part of your contribution is tax-deductible!
(Limited capacity: 40 in-person guests)
MAIN EVENT TICKETS: $295
PRESALE: $250 (through April 15)
EARLY BIRD: $195 (through March 31)
Attend the in-person event to support artists and arts education!
- Access to chef tastings
- Bites, libations, and music
- A chance to bid on art, gifts, + experiences in our Silent Auction
- The energy + excitement of an in-person Root Division event!
(Limited capacity: 100 in-person guests)
Can’t attend the event or prefer to make a fully charitable gift? We’d love your support!
Participating Food + Drink Stations
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Navarro Vineyards
ARCH Art Supplies
Tastemakers
Sapphire
Lisa Olson + Thomas Lau
Platinum
Lauren Braun + Adam J. O’Donnell
Gold
Sharon Tanenbaum + Matty Person
John-Mark Ikeda + Meg Gray
Matthew McTire
Shannon Atlas + Howard Caro
Other Donations
FLAX art & design
Hafner Vineyard
Local Taste of the City Tours
Mission Bowling Club
Interested in learning more about supporting this event or becoming a sponsor? Email us at flourish@rootdivision.org!