The magic returns to the blue carpet on Thursday, September 18th!
During the eleventh annual Noon to Night: Fall Fashion Benefit at Avalon, The Boulevard will be magically transformed into a chic catwalk featuring the Bert’s Big Adventure kiddos strutting down the blue runway with fashion models and local celebrities to showcase the latest fall styles from Avalon’s premium retailers.
Since its inception in 2015, Noon to Night has raised more than half a million dollars for Bert’s Big Adventure programs! Last year’s incredible event broke records, bringing in $100,000 for Bert’s Big Adventure.
Make sure to arrive with an appetite because this sparkling evening includes a reception featuring delicious fare from Avalon’s renowned eateries, plus craft cocktails, beer, and wine – all included in the price of admission!
General Admission – $50
Unreserved seating, lite bites and complimentary cocktails.
Tito’s VIP – $150 (SOLD OUT)
Reserved priority seating, private Tito’s VIP lounge with exclusive cocktails & hors d’oeuvres, Noon to Night gift bag, private Tito’s VIP after party at The Hotel at Avalon Pool Terrace!
Online Silent Auction
Can’t attend this magical evening of glitz and glamour? Participate in our online Silent Auction – it’s free to join and offers a chance to win fantastic items while supporting Bert’s Big Adventure!
Run of Show
6:00 p.m. Event begins with a cocktail reception featuring fare from Avalon’s renowned restaurants.
7:00 p.m. The runway opens and guests are invited to take their seats.
7:30 p.m. Bert’s Big Adventure introduction and “Fund the Need” fundraiser.
8:00 p.m. Fashion Show begins highlighting fabulous fall styles from Avalon’s retailers.
9:00 p.m. Events Ends – Tito’s VIP guests are invited to head to The Hotel at Avalon’s rooftop for a post-show celebration including a live DJ, drinks and more.
Meet the Emcees
Paul Milliken
Paul Milliken is an Emmy-winning feature reporter for Good Day Atlanta, known for showcasing Georgia’s most unique people and places. He also hosts Behind the Scenes with Paul Milliken on FOX LOCAL.
Since joining in 2012, he’s earned honors including the Bill Hardman Sr. Tourism Champion Award, Georgia House Resolution 738, and a 2024 Southeast Emmy for Best Program Host.
A University of Florida grad, Paul started his career in Idaho Falls and later became an Emmy-winning meteorologist. He’s also a pop culture fan, writer, and local theatre supporter – often found with a coffee, Motown playlist, and a script in progress.
Nikky Williams
Nikky Williams has been a dedicated volunteer with Bert’s Big Adventure for over 20 years. A familiar face in Atlanta media, she’s a TV personality with past roles at Fox 5, the Braves, Hawks, Falcons, and TLC’s Say Yes to the Dress. She’s currently on the scene with the X Games and Formula One.
