• Date: Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 @ 6pm
• Cost:
  • $150 Regular Ticket
  • $250 Couples tickets (before November 15th)
  • $250 VIP Ticket, includes entrance into pre-event VIP reception
• Location: The Ritz-Carlton, Boston Common
  10 Avery Street
  Boston, MA 02111

Please join your hosts Curt and Shonda Schilling for the 3rd Annual Bubbles and Bites, to benefit SHADE Foundation of America.

Event Description

Attend a festive evening at The Ritz-Carlton, Boston Common enjoying cuisine prepared by Boston’s top chefs, champagne stations, and live and silent auctions. Last year, over $80,000 was raised to help SHADE prevent skin cancer through education.

Buy Tickets

Tickets available online or at (602) 424‑7190.  Ticket sales close on Tuesday December 8th, 2009 at 5pm. Tickets will NOT be available at the door.

Featured Chefs

• Chef Todd English, Olives
• Chef Dante de Magistris, dante
• Chef Jeffery Fournier, 51 Lincoln
• Chef Tony DeRienzo, Waterfront Grille
• Chef Shingara ‘Pepino’ Singh, DaVinci
• Chef Brian Poe, Poe’s Kitchen at the Rattlesnake
• Chef Jonathan Olson, The Ritz-Carlton, Boston Common
• The Hard Rock Cafe
• Rodney Murrillo, Avila Mediterranean Restaurant
• Jeremy Sewell, Eastern Standard
• Evan Percoco, Bokx 109

Sponsorship Information

If you are interested in Sponsoring Bubbles and Bites please see the information below, or contact (602) 424‑7190 or amy@shadefoundation.org  for more information.
Download the Sponsorship Letter
Download the Sponsorship Reply Form
Download Boston A.I.R. Letter

Auction Information

Featured Auction Items to come!
To donate an auction item to this event, please review the auction Item donation form contact (602) 424‑7190 or amy@shadefoundation.org   for more information.

Download 2008 Boston B&B Slideshow

• Date: December 12th, 2007 @ 6:30pm
• Hosted by Curt & Shonda Schilling
• MC: Lenny Clarke
• Entertainment: Michael Dutra
• Featuring Boston Chefs Tony Ambrose, Andy Husbands, Brian Poe, Gabriel Frasca and Amanda Lydon & Hard Rock Café Boston
• Tickets: SOLD OUT

• Location: Millennium Bostonian Hotel
  26 North Street at Faneuil Hall Marketplace
  Boston, Mass.

Event Description

Post-Event Note: Thank you to the Sponsors, In-Kind Donors, Guests, and Supporters of SHADE Foundation of America’s First Annual Holiday Bubbles and Bites event in Boston. This SOLD OUT event raised over $100,000 to benefit SHADE Foundation of America’s skin cancer prevention and education programs!

Bubbles and Bites is SHADE Foundation of America’s first holiday charity event in Boston hosted by Curt and Shonda Schilling. This seasonal event will feature champagne and hors d’oeuvres prepared by some of the most talented chefs in Boston and a holiday gift auction. All proceeds from Bubbles and Bites will benefit SHADE Foundation of America’s programs which promote sun safety education and skin cancer awareness and prevention.

View the Holiday Bubbles and Bites Slideshow (Courtesy of Meredith Sweet Photography)

Sponsorship Opportunities

Title Sponsorship — $15,000

Full page advertisement in program, mention in all media and press releases, logo on website, opportunity to place product in event gift bags, signage and recognition from MC, twelve (12) tickets to the Gala, meet and greet reception with Curt and Shonda before event, signed group photo with Curt and Shonda, signed gift for group leader and individual signed photo, four (4) hotel rooms at the Millennium Bostonian Hotel night of the event, six (6) collectable Bubbles and Bites holiday ornaments.

Fir Sponsorship — $10,000

Three-fourths page advertisement in program, mentioned in all media and press releases, logo on website, opportunity to place product in event gift bags, signage and recognition from MC, eight (8) tickets to the Gala, meet and greet reception with Curt and Shonda before event, signed group photo with Curt and Shonda, three (3) hotel rooms at the Millennium Bostonian Hotel night of the event, four (4) collectable Bubbles and Bites holiday ornaments.

Pine Sponsorship — $5,000

One-half page advertisement in program, logo on website, opportunity to have product represented in gift bag, eight (8) tickets to the Gala, two(2) hotel rooms at the Millennium Bostonian Hotel night of the event, four (4) collectable Bubbles and Bites holiday ornaments.

Holly Sponsorship — $2,500

One quarter page advertisement in program, logo on website, four (4) tickets for the Gala, one Hotel Room at the Millennium Bostonian Hotel night of the event, two (2) collectable Bubbles and Bites Holiday Ornaments.

Mistletoe Sponsorship — $1,000

Logo on website, two (2) tickets for the Gala, one hotel room at the Millennium Bostonian Hotel night of the event.