Black Tie & Tails 2024


Presented by MaryAnn Wright & Bob Sayles

Join us for our 24th annual Black Tie & Tails Gala, a night when dreams really do come true.

Fairy tale endings aren’t just for storybooks. As 2024 comes to a close, our sights are set on turning dreams into reality. On Friday, October 25, charter your finest horse and carriage and head to The Henry for an enchanting night of memories, adorable animal friends, and plenty of dancing before the clock strikes midnight.

Friday, October 25 | 7 p.m. – Midnight
The Henry
300 Town Center Drive
Dearborn, MI 48126

Attire: Black Tie Optional ­—
Channel your inner royalty with
elegant attire fit for a prince or princess.

Black Tie and Tails 2024 will feature:
  • An hors d’oeuvre reception
  • An open bar
  • A seated dinner
  • A Pet Parade
  • Silent and live auctions
  • DJ by Music in Motion

Capacity is limited and seats will fill up quickly, so save yours today.

We ask that all guests please RSVP by October 11, 2024.

Tickets will not be mailed — reservations will be held for you at the door.

Interested in
becoming an
event sponsor?

To learn more about
sponsorship opportunities,
contact Nova Zorok,
Events and Communication Manager,
at nzorok@metrodetroitanimals.org or
313.943.2696, ext. 1019.

Proceeds from this event will go toward Friends for Animal’s annual operations fund, providing our animals with the best care possible until their time of adoption.

Check out the fun from last year!

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Unable to attend but still want to support the cause?

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Join us for our 24th annual Black Tie & Tails Gala, a night when dreams really do come true.

Friday, October 25 | 7 p.m. – Midnight
The Henry, 300 Town Center Drive
Dearborn, MI 48126

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