Freedom to Play - Annual Event 2026
November 5, 2026
Date
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Time
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location
Museum of Biblical Art, 7500 Park Ln, Dallas, TX 75225
About This Event
Join Paper for Water for our Annual Event, Freedom to Play, on November 5, 2026. An elegant evening of inspiration, impact, and celebration as we raise $145,000 to fund 22 critical water projects. A WORLD OF THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS CHANGEMAKER St. Bonaventure Indian Mission and School PROGRAM Rosemary and Samuel Watters VISIONARY The Braskamp Family Susie and T. Hardie Colleen and David Hayes Wilspec Technologies, Inc. SUSTAINER Stacy and Tyler Burke Stephanie and Scott Frost Anne and Craig Singsac Jamie and Jeremy Saylor VALET The Saenz Family Christa and Godwin Dixon SWEET ENDINGS Irene Shen and Richard Barber Clampitt Paper Carol and Scott Doggett Carol and Larry Long Kyli and Ryan Vardeman ADVOCATE Anonymous Dr. Paul R. Bergstresser Rugger Burke Carla and Trey Crook LuAnne and Rankin Hobbs The Jones Family Natalie and Mike Mantel Kayla and Jim McCaffrey Becky and Malcolm Morris Cindy and Robert Pou Diana and Eric Reyes Valerie and Scott Ruch Drs. Jennifer Watters and Dan Hagg Suran Yoo and Dr. BJ Lee MISSION PARTNER Helen and Martin Danby Elizabeth Showers and Tommy Glenn Sheryl and Brad Holcomb David Hudgens and Korbin King Rene Kiehn The Payton Family Peggy and Ron Shriver Naixa and John White
Our Goal
Raise $145,000 to fund 22 water projects across Africa, Latin America, and the Navajo Nation — giving over 2,100 additional people access to clean water and safe sanitation.
Event Tickets
Adult Ticket (21+)
$100General admission. $40 of your $100 ticket is tax-deductible.
$40 tax-deductible
200 available
Youth Ticket (Under 21)
$60For guests under 21. No tax deduction.
100 available
Sponsorship Opportunities
Become a sponsor and amplify your impact while gaining exclusive recognition at Freedom to Play.
Dreamer Sponsor
- 20 event tickets with priority check-in at registration
- Invitation for 10 to the Patron Reception
- Opportunity to give items to all event guests for goodie bag inclusion (estimated 180 guests, items provided by sponsor)
- Inclusion in all printed and online event collateral with name and/or logo
- Feature corporate/family story in the monthly newsletter and blog
- Social media mentions of sponsorship recognition
- Choice of water walk, origami ornaments for home, or a corporate holiday tree
- Origami thank-you gift
Food & Beverage Sponsor
- 14 event tickets
- Invitation for 8 to Patron Reception
- Printed name and/or company logo on all beverage bar and food station/buffet signage
- Inclusion in all printed and online event collateral with name and/or logo
- Social media mentions of sponsorship recognition
- Choice of water walk, origami ornaments for home, or a corporate holiday tree
- Origami thank-you gift
Changemaker Sponsor
- 10 event tickets
- Invitation for 4 to Patron Reception
- Inclusion in all printed and online event collateral with name and/or logo
- Social media mentions of sponsorship recognition
- Choice of corporate volunteer engagement, origami event, or private origami party
- Origami thank-you gift
Program Sponsor
- 8 event tickets
- Invitation for 4 to Patron Reception
- Opportunity to welcome the event guests from the stage/podium as the Program Sponsor
- Inclusion in all printed and online event collateral with name and/or logo
- Social media mentions of sponsorship recognition
- Choice of corporate volunteer engagement, origami event, or a private origami party
- Origami thank-you gift
Auction Sponsor
- 6 event tickets
- Patron Reception Invitation for 4
- Name and/or company logo on all printed materials for the silent auction
- Inclusion in all printed and online event collateral with name and/or logo
- Social media mentions of sponsorship recognition
- Choice of corporate volunteer engagement, origami event, or a private origami party
- Origami thank-you gift
Visionary Sponsor
- 6 event tickets
- Patron Reception Invitation for 4
- Inclusion in all printed and online event collateral with name and/or logo
- Social media mentions of sponsorship recognition
- Origami thank-you gift
Patron Reception Sponsor
- 4 event tickets
- Opportunity to host and welcome the patron reception guests, and inclusion on the reception invitation
- Patron Reception Invitation for 4
- Inclusion in all printed and online event collateral with name and/or logo
- Social media mentions of sponsorship recognition
- Origami thank-you gift
Venue Sponsor
- 4 event tickets
- Patron Reception Invitation for 4
- Inclusion in all printed and online event collateral with name and/or logo
- Social media mentions of sponsorship recognition
- Origami thank-you gift
Invitation Sponsor
- 4 event tickets
- Patron Reception Invitation for 2
- Inclusion in all printed and online event collateral with name and/or logo
- Social media mentions of sponsorship recognition
- Origami thank-you gift
Sustainer Sponsor
- 2 event tickets
- Patron Reception Invitation for 2
- Inclusion in all printed and online event collateral with name and/or logo
- Social media mentions of sponsorship recognition
- Origami thank-you gift
Valet Sponsor
- 2 event tickets
- Patron Reception Invitation for 2
- Opportunity for inclusion of an item in the event guest vehicles (item provided by sponsor - anticipate 100 vehicles)
- Inclusion in all printed and online event collateral with name and/or logo
- Social media mentions of sponsorship recognition
- Origami thank-you gift
Sweet Endings Sponsor
- 2 event tickets
- Patron Reception Invitation for 2
- Printed name and/or company logo on all dessert signage
- Inclusion in all printed and online event collateral with name and/or logo
- Social media mentions of sponsorship recognition
- Origami thank-you gift
Advocate Sponsor
- 2 event tickets
- Patron Reception Invitation for 2
- Inclusion in all printed and online event collateral with name and/or logo
- Social media mentions of sponsorship recognition
- Origami thank-you gift
Mission Partner
- 2 event tickets
- Patron Reception Invitation for 2
- Inclusion in all printed and online event collateral with name and/or logo
- Social media mentions of sponsorship recognition
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