Sidewalk 16th Annual $10K Party
November 2025
Our 16th Annual $10k Party will be held in, November 2025.
The legendary Sidewalk $10K Party returns for its sixteenth year! This high-stakes soirée offers lots of chances to win—including the $10,000 grand prize! Grab yourself a ticket for $100 and get one entry for the $10,000 drawing (1 in 305 odds). You do not have to be present to win
Sidewalk is made possible each year in part because of our annual fundraising events. These events offer attendees a chance to kick back and have a blast while also supporting their favorite film festival. Proceeds from these events directly benefit not just the festival itself but also Sidewalk’s year-round educational programs.
TICKET OPTIONS
$10K Ticket – This $100 ticket includes admission for you plus one guest and one entry for the $10,000 drawing (1 in 305 odds). 50/50 Splits are on SALE NOW.
Sidewalk Superfan Ticket – This $75 ticket includes admission for you plus one guest and one entry for the Sidewalk Superfan package (2 in 75 odds), including 2 VIP passes, 2 nights in our Official Sidewalk Hotel, and exclusive golf cart access at Sidewalk 2025.
Wine Raffle Pull – This $25 ticket includes admission for one and one entry in the wine pull. Each ticket will allow you to choose a wrapped bottle of wine to be unwrapped on stage at a preselected time. One of the bottles will be an exceptionally valuable bottle. The Wine Pull Raffle is Sponsored by Vineyard Brands.
BINGO Book – Increase your odds of winning 10K by playing Bingo! During the event, five games will be played with the winning bingo cards added to the drawdown closer and closer to the final 10K ticket drawing. This ticket gives you a chance to play all five bingo games.
10k Soiree – Join us for an unforgettable culinary journey at Haven on Tuesday, November 16th at 5:30 p.m.! Experience the exquisite fusion of flavors as Savaoie Catering collaborates with Vineyard Brands to bring you a sumptuous 4-course small plate dinner, perfectly paired with fine wines. Vegetarian option available upon request.
SILENT AUCTION
Our Silent Auction is NOW OPEN!
SPONSORS
Thank you to our 15th Annual $10k Party partners:
OFFICIAL RULES
$10K Ticket – Thank you for entering this chance drawing sponsored by the Sidewalk Film Festival, a project of the Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema, Inc. By entering this chance drawing you are stating that you have read the rules and understand them. If you have any questions about the rules below, please contact the chance drawing sponsors at 205-324-0888. You must be at least 21 years of age at the time of entry and be a legal resident of the United States of America to be eligible to win. The chance drawing will be held November 16, 2024. Each ticket will be drawn at random and the last remaining ticket shall be the winner. 300 are available (plus five tickets held for bingo winners), making the odds 1:305. When only 10 tickets remain, those ticket holders will be asked to come to the front. Those who are not present will be contacted. After this point tickets may be offered up for sale no more than twice (the ticket will go to the highest bidder on the second attempt). If you sell your ticket you will receive the amount that it sold for minus 10%. Only the last two remaining ticket holders can choose to split the grand prize. If there is a split the house gets 10% and the two remaining ticket holders split the remaining $9,000. Winner shall be responsible for any and all federal, state, and local income or excise taxes, fees, assessments, and like charges associated with the prize. The winner will be notified within ten (10) days of the drawing. The prize must be claimed within thirty (30) days of notification. Should the prize not be claimed within thirty (30) days, the prize will be automatically forfeited to the Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema, Inc. Driver’s License or acceptable form of identification must be presented by the winner before claiming any prize hereunder. Purchasers, by participating in the chance drawing, release and hold harmless the Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema, Inc. (formally the AMIA), and their respective partners, licensees, subsidiaries, vendors, agents, representatives, sponsors, service agencies, directors, officers, employees, independent contractors, successors and assigns, including, without limitation, advertising and promotion agencies, from any and all liability, with respect to participation in the chance drawing or the prize awarded. In the case of any dispute, the Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema, Inc.’s decision will be final. No representation is made that the chance drawing or these official rules are authorized, issued, or approved by any court, official, or agency of the United or any State or by any lawyer, law firm, or insurance or brokerage co. Void where prohibited. All money held in escrow until all 300 tickets are sold. Proceeds benefit Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Sidewalk Superfan Ticket – Thank you for entering this chance drawing sponsored by the Sidewalk Film Festival, a project of the Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema, Inc. By entering this chance drawing you are stating that you have read the rules and understand them. If you have any questions about the rules below, please contact the chance drawing sponsors at 205-324-0888. You must be at least 21 years of age at the time of entry and be a legal resident of the United States of America to be eligible to win. The chance drawing will be held, November 16, 2024. Two tickets will be drawn and those two tickets shall be the winners. 75 are available, making the odds 2:75. Winner need not be present at the drawing to win. The winner will be notified within ten (10) days of the drawing. The prize must be claimed within thirty (30) days of notification. Should the prize not be claimed within thirty (30) days, the prize will be automatically forfeited. Driver’s License or acceptable form of identification must be presented by the winner before claiming any prize hereunder. Purchasers, by participating in the chance drawing, release and hold harmless the Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema, Inc., and their respective partners, licensees, subsidiaries, vendors, agents, representatives, sponsors, service agencies, directors, officers, employees, independent contractors, successors and assigns, including, without limitation, advertising and promotion agencies, from any and all liability, with respect to participation in the chance drawing or the prize awarded. In the case of any dispute, the Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema, Inc.’s decision will be final. No representation is made that the chance drawing or these official rules are authorized, issued, or approved by any court, official or agency of the United or any State or by any lawyer, law firm, or insurance or brokerage co. Void where prohibited. Proceeds benefit Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Wine Pull Raffle – Thank you for entering this chance drawing sponsored by Sidewalk Film Festival, a project of Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema, Inc. By entering this wine pull, you are stating that you have read the rules and understand them. If you have any questions about the rules below, please contact the chance drawing sponsors at 205-324-0888. You must be at least 21 years of age at the time of entry and be a legal resident of the United States of America to be eligible to win. The wine pull will take place on Wednesday, November 28, 2023. Each ticket will allow you to choose a wrapped bottle of wine to be unwrapped on stage at a preselected time. One of the bottles will be an exceptionally valuable bottle. 25 are available, making the odds 1:25. Winner need not be present at the drawing to win. The winner will be notified within ten (10) days of the drawing. The prize must be claimed within thirty (30) days of notification. Should the prize not be claimed within thirty (30) days, the prize will be automatically forfeited. Driver’s License or acceptable form of identification must be presented by the winner before claiming any prize hereunder. Purchasers, by participating in the chance drawing, release and hold harmless the Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema, Inc., and their respective partners, licensees, subsidiaries, vendors, agents, representatives, sponsors, service agencies, directors, officers, employees, independent contractors, successors and assigns, including, without limitation, advertising and promotion agencies, from any and all liability, with respect to participation in the chance drawing or the prize awarded. In the case of any dispute, the Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema, Inc.’s decision will be final. No representation is made that the chance drawing or these official rules are authorized, issued or approved by any court, official or agency of the United or any State or by any lawyer, law firm or insurance or brokerage co. Void where prohibited. Proceeds benefit Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization