to Premierour Sponsors
Legacy Partner Nyle Maxwell
of
Champion Partner Chevron Grand Partners
St. David’s HealthCare
Primize Catering
Patron Partners
ABC Home & Commercial Services
Brandywine Realty Trust
Refine Aesthetics Med Spa
2022 ACA Committee
Make It Sweet
Springhouse Foundation
Signature Partners
Austin American Statesman
H-E-B
Tribute Partners
Clayton & Ramirez Law
Diamonds Direct
Hyde Park Schools
Kendra Scott Korman
Marquee Event Rentals
PNC Bank
Seguin Chevrolet Strong Events
Development Partners
Capitol Wright Distributing Circuit of The Americas
Evamor Water FastSigns
FILO Productions
Founders of the League Kitchen & Tavern, Tony Ciola & Creed Ford IV Neiman Marcus
Oxbow Advisors
Savilino, LLC
Community Partners
Austin Creative Reuse
Austin Humane Society
Austin Zoo
Ballet Austin BookSpring
Carrying Hope Center for Child Protection Dress for Success Austin
Generation SERVE Girls Empowerment Network Hand to Hold
Mobile Loaves & Fishes
Mothers’ Milk Bank at Austin
Partnerships for Children
Pop-Up Birthday
Ronald McDonald House
Charities of Central Texas Settlement Home for Children
Sustainable Food Center Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
The Thinkery (Austin Children’s Museum)
Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center
Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter
Women’s Storybook Project of Texas Zach Theatre
YourSupport Makes a Difference
All funds raised through A Christmas Affair support The Junior League of Austin’s work in the Austin community. Because of your support of our annual holiday event, the League can help over 20 local local organizations and bring Coats for Kids, KICS - Kids In Cool Shoes, and FIT - Food In Tummies to children in need.
If you are unable to attend A Christmas Affair, but would like to support the great work of The Junior League of Austin, please visit jlaustin.org and click Support Us.
Programs JLAof
Coats for Kids
Done-in-a-Day
FIT - Food In Tummies
KICS - Kids In Cool Shoes
Playhouse Singers
Spanish Immersion “Si”
UT String Project
Con Mi MADRE
Scholarships
MarketDays
Thursday, November 17 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday, November 18 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 19 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 20 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Palmer Events Center
Admission
Children 5 years and younger may enter the market at no charge during regular market hours.
Strollers and pullcarts are not permited inside Palmer Events Center.
Tickets are required for special events and parties.
North Lobby Sponsor: PNC Bank
Grand Aisle Tree Sponsor: St. David’s Healthcare
Raffle
Drawing will be held on: Sunday, Nov. 20, 3:30 p.m. Palmer Events Center
1 Ticket for $25 or 5 for $100
Benold’s Jewelers
1ct Mosaic Diamond Earrings
Louis Vuitton Neverfull GM Tote Korman Fine Jewelry $10,000 Shopping Spree
1 Ticket for $100
Limit of 2,000 Tickets
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited
From Nyle Maxwell Family of Dealerships
Coat check is available during the market and special events.
Coat Check per item3
Please visit our coat check booth in the Barton Springs lobby.
Coat Check & West Lobby Sponsor: Brandywine Realty Trust
Parking
Limited parking for a fee is available at Palmer Events Center.
Parking is prohibited within the neighborhoods surrounding Palmer Events Center during A Christmas Affair.
A complimentary shuttle ride is available to and from Barton Creek Square Mall and the Palmer Events Center.
Shuttle Sponsor: Austin American Statesman
For ticket questions, please email the Tickets Team at acatickets@jlaustin.org
Preview
guest
holiday
A Christmas Affair! Delight
senses with an evening of private shopping, sweet and savory bites, entertainment, and an
live auction.
Brunch Thursday, November 17 9:00 a.m. - 12 : 00 p.m.
per guest ticket required
It’s time to stamp your Passport to the Nutcracker!
Enjoy an incredible private shopping experience with brunch. Don your best jetsetter attire, and embark on your tour of the Land of Sweets.
VIP Tables Available
Your 10-person table will receive champagne service as well as a gift bag full of amazing goodies! Enter through a special VIP entrance to Passport to the Nutcracker, a private shopping experience to remember. Price: $1,250 per table
Brunch Sponsor: ABC Home & Commercial Services
Girls’
guest
Join us for a night to remember with live entertainment, dancing, and more! Drag artist Muffy Vanderbilt III will give a one-of-a-kind performance and crown our very own Sugarplum Queen, so be sure to dress to impress. Strut your stuff in the 360 photo booth, and get ready to Shake Your Sugarplum on the dance floor all night long!
Girls’ Night Out Signature Cocktail and Commemorative
Your Sugarplum” Cup
off your Sugarplum pride with this adorable
color-changing cup!
purchase includes one signature
served in your cup.
per cup
Girls’ Night Out
Sip and Shop
MotherGinger in theLand of Sweets
Children’s Events Breakfast with Santa
Hosted at the JLA Community Impact Center
38per guest ticket required
Join us for a fun morning of live entertainment, cookie artwork, and a keepsake craft. Photo packages with Santa are available for purchase at these events and are required to visit with Santa. Tickets are required for all children 6 months and older.
VIP Tables Available
Your purchase of a 10-person table allows private seating and early entry at 9:00 a.m.
Price: $550 per table
MotherGinger in theLand of Sweets
Children’s Events Dinner with Santa
Photos with Santa
Santa is coming to the Community Impact Center! Have your professional photo taken in time for the holidays.
In-Person Photos
Santa’s Corner Sponsor: Make it Sweet
Virtual Photos
Virtual Photo Corner Sponsor: Seguin Chevrolet
During Children’s Events
In-Person & Virtual Photo Sessions
You must purchase a children’s event ticket in addition to a photo package to have photos taken during these events.
Open to the Public
In-Person & Virtual Photo Sessions
You must purchase a photo package to visit Santa.
Friday, November 18 | 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. Saturday, November 19 | 12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 20 | 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
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Christmas
The Junior League of Austin
Board of Directors
Administrative VP
Shannon Creekmur
President Elect
Haley Gardiner
Andrea Pratt
Treasurer Elect
Rami Legha
Recording Secretary
Lina Palomeres
Community VP
Rachel Pry Membership Development VP
Sarah Gutierrez
Communications VP
Stephanie McArthur
Tiffany Cross
Fund Development VP
Elizabeth Andrews
Bylaws/Parliamentarian
Amanda Lopez Nominating Chair
Jolie Cypert
Strategic Planning Chair
Stephanie Bazan
Technology Chair
Amy Miller
Sustaining President
Sarah Valenzuela
Members-At-Large
Rachel Plymire
Lyndsay Kerr
Community Advisors
Edna Butts
Christopher Kennedy
Nyle Maxwell Nancy Maxwell
Pamela Benson OwensBrad Robb Audrey Selden
Committee A Christmas Affair 2022
A Christmas Affair Chair
Fallon Allison Chair Elect
Sheridan Butler Binford Assistant to the Chair Anne OitzingerArt / Design /Layout
Co-Chairs: Andrea Jacobs & Jessica Pieratt
Assistants: Andrea Andrews & Kristine Maulit
Auction
Co-Chairs: Jackie Amaro & Emma Eakin Auction Business Manager: Alexis Scovel
Assistants: Jennifer Eskina, Emily Malaya, and Yill Wehrenberg
Children’s Events
Co-Chairs: Lucia Erana & Lauren Light
Assistants: Brenna Neal, Lindsey Deneau, and Jessica Starley Communications
PR Coordinator: Britt Thompson
PR Assistants: Emily Konkle & Amanda O’Sullivan Communications Liaison: Vanessa Vass Schuster Social Media Content Creator: Jordan Wat
Facilities
Co-Chairs: Tillery Castillo & Julie Tower
Assistant: Shelley Rutherford
Financial Development Council
Liaison: Marcella Viktorin
Guest Relations
Chair: Shawna Kelso
Assistants: Jacy DeArmond, Allison Lick, and Chelsea Watabe
Hospitality
Comittee Hospitality Chair: Erica Weber Merchant Hospitality Chair: Lauren Reed Assistant: Meredith Mallory & Sarrah Sheppard
Merchandise
Chair: Marcella Maxwell Keebler
Assistant: Meg Moss
Merchant Logistics
Co-Chairs: Gretchen Kohler & Blair Nelson
Assistants: Lindsay Cardoso, Jessica Espinoza, Jen Grunewald, Kari Morrison, and Lindsey Turner
Parties
Co-Chairs: Alicia Coxon & Amanda Schott
Assistants: Amanda Hodges, Lauren Hofer, and Martha Molinari
Placement
Co-Chairs: Crystal Lehoski & Amanda Powell
Production and Design
Co-Chairs: Jennifer Holt & Tory Jones Production and Design Business Managers: Kathleen Baker & Tara Loehrer
Assistants: Ashly Doman, Agne Flores, Valerie Gallegos, Alyssa Muir, Carley Naquin, and Leah Tremblay
Technology Committee
Project Coordinators: Nicole Filippelli & Stephanie Williams
Assistants: Katherine Drew Phillips, Carmen Johnson, and Amanda Wells
Tickets
Co-Chairs: Flannery Bope & April Willis
Assistants: Heather Henry, Alyson Kil, Kimber Kurachi, Laasya Madduri, Mari Yukawa
Traffic and Security
Co-Chairs: Sara Hyten & Monika Smith
Assistants: Allyson Chapa, Amy Hudson, Kendall Smith, and Kasey Zimmermann
Co-Treasurers:
Courtney Goodings & Emily Rice
Sustaining Advisors:
Sandy Alcala, Leigh Arnold, Lyndsey Crawford, Christy deClairmont, Lisa Galloway, Betsy Kirksey, Trish Koester Leslie Moore, Cathy Northcutt, Lauren Price, Nancy Prideaux, Stacy Reed, Clarissa Streetman, Gayle Vickers, and Kimberly Wereley