National Association of Naval Veterans
Local Heroes Gala, Friday September 11, 2026, 6pm, Testos Monroe CT
Fri, Sep 11
|Testo's Restaurant & Banquets
An Evening to Honor and Remember
Time & Location
Sep 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Testo's Restaurant & Banquets, 505 Main St, Monroe, CT 06468, USA
About the event
Join us for our first annual gala on 9/11/26, 6pm at Testos, 505 Main St, Monroe CT, to raise funds for the October 2026 Bridgeport Tunnel to Towers 5k Run and Walk hosted by Port 5. All proceeds will go to Tunnel to Towers which is a 501(c)(3) organization.
LIVE MUSIC ~ DINNER ~ DRINKS ~ DANCING
Featured Emcee WTNH's Alyssa Taglia
Benediction by Bishop Caggiano
Local Hero Awards ~ Keynote Speaker
Tickets
Patron/Individual Sponsor-$250
EVENT NIGHT – 9/11/2026 • General Admission Ticket – seating TBD
Sale ended$260.00
+$6.50 ticket service fee
Table Sponsor-$2,500
EVENT NIGHT – 9/11/2026 • Table of 10 • Signage on table
$2,600.00
+$65.00 ticket service fee
Sale endedLiberty Sponsor-$5,000
EVENT NIGHT – 9/11/2026 • Table of 10 • Signage on table • Quarter page ad in program book RACE DAY – 10/17/2026 • Signage (1) along 5k route • 5 Complimentary race entries
$5,000.00
+$125.00 ticket service fee
Sale endedBravest Sponsor-$10,000
EVENT NIGHT – 9/11/2026 • Table of 10 • Signage on table • Half page ad in program book RACE DAY – 10/17/2026 • Signage at mile markers • Tabling opportunity at post-race party • 10 Complimentary race entries
$10,000.00
+$250.00 ticket service fee
Sale endedPatriot Sponsor- $15,000
EVENT NIGHT – 9/11/2026 • Table of 10, prominently positioned • Signage on table • Full page ad in program book • Social media mentions RACE DAY – 10/17/2026 • Large signage at Port 5 • Tabling opportunity at post-race party • Social media mentions • 15 Complimentary race entries
$15,000.00
+$375.00 ticket service fee
Sale endedHero Sponsor-$20,000
EVENT NIGHT – 9/11/2026 • Table of 10, prominently positioned • Signage on table • Large signage on display • Full page ad, prominently positioned, in program book • Social media mentions RACE DAY – 10/17/2026 • VIP Meet & Greet with Johnnie Joey Jones, including a signed copy of his book • Large signage at Start/Finish Line • Tabling opportunity at post-race party • Social media mentions • 20 Complimentary race entries
$20,000.00
+$500.00 ticket service fee
Sale ended