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Friday, September 26 - Saturday, September 27, 2025

JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa

Phoenix, AZ

Join world-renowned Chef Aarón Sánchez for his signature fundraising event that benefits the Aarón Sánchez Impact Fund, a program of Emeril Lagasse Foundation. Don't miss this exciting evening featuring a cast of his "Amigos" from across the country coming together for an amazing cause.

Space is limited for this star-studded event. This event is for adults 21 and older.

For Corporate Sponsors

We would be delighted to customize support levels based on your support capacity and brand intentions. We invite you to reach out personally to discuss the best strategy. Contact us.

Questions and Other Payment Methods

Should you have any additional questions or wish to register and pay by check, ACH/wire, or stock transfer, please contact Katherine Odell at kodell@emeril.org.

All admissions and packages for Aarón y Amigos 2025 are inclusive of food, beverages, tax & gratuity.
Package Name Amount Quantity Subtotal
Mejor Amigo Sponsor (8 included) $0.00
  • Two (2) admissions for an intimate VIP dinner on Friday, September 26, including a meet & greet with Chef Aarón Sánchez
  • Eight (8) guest admissions to Aarón y Amigos on Saturday, September 27, including:
    • Celebrity chef tastings and open bar
    • Meet & greet with Chef Aarón Sánchez for sponsor’s guests
  • Eight (8) sponsor gifts
  • Logo placement on Chef Aarón’s chef’s coat
  • Acknowledgement from podium during live auction
  • Other premium marketing benefits:
    • Listing in email newsletters and mention in event Thank You email
    • Inclusion in event-related social media posts and press releases
    • Logo with hyperlink on event website
  • Allowance for in-room display, marketing collateral, and/or promotional items for guests (minimum 120)
Gold Sponsor (6 included) $0.00
  • Two (2) guest admissions to an intimate VIP dinner on Friday, September 26, including a meet & greet with Chef Aarón Sánchez
  • Four (4) guest admissions to Aarón y Amigos on Saturday, September 27 including:
    • Celebrity chef tastings and open bar
    • Meet & greet with Chef Aarón Sánchez for sponsor's guests
  • Four (4) sponsor gifts
  • Acknowledgement from podium during live auction
  • Other premium marketing benefits:
    • Listing in email newsletters and mention in event Thank You email
    • Inclusion in event-related social media posts and press releases
    • Logo with hyperlink on event website
  • Allowance for marketing collateral, and/or promotional items for guests (minimum 120)
Silver Sponsor (2 included) $0.00
  • Two (2) guest admissions to Aarón y Amigos on Saturday, September 27 including:
    • Celebrity chef tastings and open bar
    • Meet & greet with Chef Aarón Sánchez for sponsor’s guests
  • Two (2) sponsor gifts
  • Acknowledgement from podium during live auction
  • Other premium marketing benefits:
    • Listing in email newsletters and mention in event Thank You email
    • Inclusion in event-related social media posts and press releases
    • Logo with hyperlink on event website
  • Allowance for marketing collateral, and/or promotional items for guests (minimum 120)
Friday VIP Dinner Sponsor (6 included)
1 Remaining
$0.00
  • Six (6) tickets to attend an intimate VIP dinner on Friday, September 26 including a meet & greet with Chef Aarón Sánchez
  • Six (6) sponsor gifts
  • Premium marketing benefits:
    • Table/bar signage recognizing event sponsor
    • Listing in email newsletters and mention in event Thank You email
    • Logo with hyperlink on event website
    • Allowance for in-room display, marketing collateral, and/or promotional items for guests (minimun 50)
Packages & Tickets
Package Name Amount Quantity Subtotal
Weekend Package for Two (2 included) $0.00
  • Two (2) admissions for an intimate VIP dinner on Friday, September 26 including a meet & greet with Chef Aarón Sánchez
  • Two (2) guest admissions to Aarón y Amigos on Saturday, September 27 including celebrity chef tastings and open bar
  • Two-night stay in one room at JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa, Friday, September 26 - Sunday, September 28
Aarón y Amigos Ticket $0.00
  • One (1) admission to attend Aarón y Amigos on Saturday, September 27

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