Frequently Asked Questions

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Thank you very much for supporting the HKBANC 41st Anniversary Gala on March 22, 2025 at the St. Regis Hotel, San Francisco. All funds raised will be used directly to support the HKBANC’s services and programs. Here are some event details which might be helpful in planning your evening. 

 

 

1. What time is registration?
 

Gala doors will open promptly at 5:00 PM with a networking cocktail reception on the 2nd floor. Dinner will follow at 6:00 PM in the Ballroom.

2. When will I receive my tickets for the event?

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No physical tickets will be issued for the event. A guest list and name tags with table assignments will be prepared for check-in. Simply provide your name or the name of your party to our volunteers upon arrival.

3. Is there any coat check services?

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Yes, a coat check service will be available near the event registration area.

4. Are drinks included in the ticket price?

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HKBANC will serve house wines during the event. A hotel cash bar will also be available, accepting both card and contactless payments. Please drink responsibly.

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5. What is the attire for the event?

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Black-tie attire is encouraged, but business formal is also appropriate.

6. Where can I find parking?

 

A reduced valet parking fee of $30.00 per car will be offered to all gala guests. Valet parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

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To minimize wait times, you may utilize nearby garages including SFMOMA’s garage at 147 Minna Street is a few steps from the hotel’s entrance on Third Street. 7 a.m.–11 p.m. (daily)

7. What portion of the sponsorship or event ticket is tax-deductible?

 

While event sponsorships and tickets are not considered tax-deductible, your generous support directly enables HKBANC to continue its mission and sustain its programs and initiatives throughout the year.

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For any other event-related questions, please contact Ms. Yani Lee at yl@hkbanc.org.
Visit our gala website at www.hkbanc.org/gala2025 for any event updates!

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We are grateful for your support and look forward to celebrating this special evening with you on March 22, 2025!