Splendor in the Garden
Thursday, October 23, 2025 | 6:00 p.m.
President & CEO Katherine Trumble, together with Honored Chair The William Scanlan, Jr. Family,
invite you to the 18th Annual Splendor in the Garden Gala.
Join us for a spectacular evening celebrating 45 thriving years of the San Antonio Botanical Garden—a living legacy of plant conservation, community, and growth. Be part of this cherished tradition benefiting the Garden’s mission of enriching lives through plants and nature. Toast to Texas’ native beauty over signature cocktails, dinner alfresco, live music, storytelling, and an onsite afterparty featuring a mezcal bar at our one-night-only Ironwood Lounge.
Questions? Contact the Development Team at splendor@sabot.org
2024 Splendor in the Garden Committee
Karen and Chris Brown
Burkley and Jonny Fitzsimons
Adrianna and Christopher Grossman
Triana and Brandon Grossman
Allegra and Hunter Hawkins
Meredith and Anson Howard
Jamie and Travis Kowalski
Tinsley and Teddy LaScala
Marie and Ryan Mays
Joannah and Chris Pickett
Ashley and Conner Quintanilla
Corinna and JB Richter
Courtney and Tobin Smith
Fannie and Clayton Thomas
CeCe and Will Thompson
For more information contact splendor@sabot.org.
Sponsorship Opportunities
All table sponsors receive an invitation to the annual donor reception and name recognition on event invitation, program, & signage.
Sponsorship Opportunities
All table sponsors receive an invitation to the annual donor reception and name recognition on event invitation, program, & signage.
$50,000
Montezuma Cypress – Grand, enduring, deeply rooted
SEATING FOR 20.
($46,000 Estimated Tax Deductible Rate)
- Concierge service
- Premium wines
- Optional place card setting by Garden staff
- Name recognition during event remarks
- Choice of name or logo recognition on event materials
- Logo on the event web page
- Opportunity to brand an educational session for children or adults
- Name and spotlight as Signature Splendor in the Garden Sponsor on the Garden website
- 25 one-day Garden guest passes
- Your choice of a “Behind the Scenes” Garden tour with the CEO or VP of Gardens for up to 10 people
- One free daytime use of a meeting room (excludes The Betty Kelso Center)
- Opportunity to gift an annual “Lantana Circle” membership to an individual/family of your choice
$25,000
Chisos Red Oak – Rare, resilient, deeply tied to Texas
SEATING FOR 10.
($23,000 Estimated Tax Deductible Rate)
- Concierge service
- Premium wines
- Optional place card setting by Garden staff
- Choice of name or logo recognition on event materials
- Logo on the event web page
$10,000
Mountain Laurel – Beautiful, fragrant, a symbol of perseverance
SEATING FOR 10
($8,000 Estimated tax-deductible rate)
- Concierge service
- Premium wines
- Optional place card setting by Garden staff
- Choice of name or logo on select event materials
$7,500
Texas Madrone – renewal, strength, inspiration, and timeless beauty
SEATING FOR 8.
($5,900 Estimated Tax Deductible Rate)
- Name listed on event materials
- Invitation to the annual donor reception
$5,000
Texas Redbud – Vibrant, welcoming, a harbinger of spring
SEATING FOR 8.
($3,400 Estimated Tax Deductible Rate)
- Name listed on select event materials
Underwriting Opportunities
All underwriters receive an invitation to the annual donor reception and name recognition on event invitation, program, & signage.
$25,000
4 available
Special recognition from podium and in program
$25,000
4 Available
Special recognition from podium and in program
$15,000
2 Available
Special recognition in printed program
$10,000
2 Available
Special recognition in printed program
$10,000
2 Available
Special recognition in printed program
$7,500
2 Available
Signage recognition at after party
$7,500
2 Available
Signage recognition at reception
$5,000
2 Available
Special recognition at signature cocktail bar
$5,000
2 Available
Special recognition at valet stand
$5,000
2 Available
Special recognition in printed program
$5,000
1 available
Special recognition from podium at start of Paddle Raise
2024 Splendor Gallery
The San Antonio Botanical Garden is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN 74-2178792). Ticket and table sponsorship contributions may be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law, less the fair market value of any benefits received. Underwriting contributions are fully tax-deductible. Please consult your tax advisor for specific guidance.
