This fall, Spirits of Hope returns to Grand Rapids on October 7 at SILVA, inviting you into an enchanting Victorian dreamscape filled with candlelight, lush botanicals, hidden curiosities and unexpected moments around every corner.
Enjoy premium spirits, chef-inspired cuisine, live music, and an exciting silent auction, all while supporting a future where everyone has the chance to thrive.
Proceeds benefit Hope Network’s Greatest Need Fund, helping meet critical needs today while making room to dream bigger about what comes next. It gives us the flexibility to believe in new ideas, invest in new possibilities, and create more opportunities for the people we serve.
Join us. Step into an evening of possibility, where imagination becomes impact.
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VIP experiences and custom sponsorship opportunities are available. Please contact foundation@hopenetwork.org for more information.
Where imagination becomes impact.
This year, our Victorian Dreamscape theme brings this idea to life in a bigger, more unexpected way. Watch as a few familiar faces embrace the theme and imagine where your support could take Hope Network next. Because beyond the food, cocktails and celebration, that’s what Spirits of Hope is really about: helping make more possible for the people we serve.
Event Information: Wednesday, October 7, 2026 SILVA 975 Ottawa Avenue NW, Grand Rapids MI 49503 VIP early entry 5:30 PM General Admission 6:00 PM
Spirits of Hope event is back and will delight you at SILVA! Celebrate the power of Hope Network’s incredible mission in Michigan. Proceeds from this event will go to support Hope Network’s Greatest Need Fund, allowing your dollars to make an immediate impact.
General Admission:
Individual general admission tickets are $150 and include a commemorative item and access to a premium lineup of food and drink pairings. Throughout the night, attendees will be inspired by stories of lives transformed, enjoy delightful tastes and sips, and can enter our raffle or bid on the silent auction for a chance to win once-in-a-lifetime experiences, rare spirits, and more. It’s a winning combination of flavor and fun, all for a great cause.
Period attire, modern Victorian fashion, or your own elevated interpretation suggested..
Conservatory Experience - VIP:
For an additional $100, you can enjoy an exclusive VIP experience with:
- VIP Reception Access - additional food, desserts, and high-end tasting stations
- A Mammoth Distilling bottle of whiskey to take home
Event Schedule:
5:30 PM VIP Reception Begins 6:00 PM Event Begins 7:00 PM Brief Remarks 8:30 PM Raffle & Silent Auction Close 9 PM Event Concludes
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