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Runway Revival
Runway Revival
Runway Revival Fashion Show
Celebrating partnerships and environmental sustainability through upcycled, wearable art.

Thursday, August 22, 2024 from 6:00 pm—9:00 pm
Carleton College Weitz Center for Creativity
320 3rd St E, Northfield, MN 55057
Street Parking Available

Join us for an evening of sustainability and style at the Runway Revival: Reduce. Reuse. Refashion event, hosted by dedicated community members and Community Action Center. This is not your typical fashion show!  It celebrates the creative talents of local artists who have designed wearable pieces using 90% recycled, upcycled, and reused materials.

In addition to a stunning fashion show, Runway Revival is also a fundraiser. Come learn about and celebrate the many environmentally sustainable efforts at CAC and throughout our community while contributing to CAC’s important work in housing, recovery, and food insecurity.  Attendees will also enjoy live music, food, and drink while mingling with fellow members of the community at this zero waste event.

Taking place on Thursday, August 22, 2024 from 6pm-9pm at Carleton College Weitz Center for Creativity. This event is meant for everyone in our community. Come be inspired at this unique, artistic display. Ticket information, sponsorship opportunities, and more event details to come!

Don’t miss out on this unique and inspiring event that combines art, sustainability, and community. Join us for Runway Revival: Reduce. Reuse. Refashion.

EVENT SCHEDULE

6:00 pm: Doors Open

6:00 pm-7:15 pm: Light hors d’oeuvres

6:00 pm-8:45 pm: Cash Bar, Silent Auction, Raffle, Zero Waste Showcase

7:15 pm-8:30 pm: Runway Revival Fashion Show
Emcee’d by Ken & Sally Bell Pierce and Angelica Linder

8:00 pm-8:45 pm: Final Bidding on Silent Auction & Raffle Tickets

8:45 pm: Raffle Drawing – Must be Present to Win

Zero Waste Showcase Participants
  • Zero Waste Minnesota
  • Clothes Closet
  • Curbside Compost
  • Northfield Citizens Climate Lobby
  • Northfield Rotary
  • Homebody Refill Market
RUNWAY REVIVAL FASHION SHOW EMCEES
Ken & Sally Bell Pierce

Ken and Sally PierceKen Pierce and his family joined the Northfield community in 2015. Ken holds a BFA in Theater Performance from Illinois Wesleyan University, and has performed on stages throughout the country. His Minnesota credits include performances at HUGE Theater, The Southern Theater, Illusion Theater, and MN Fringe. Northfielders may have seen Ken singing and playing bass with Louis & Dan and the Invisible Band or The Queen Annes, or hosting the annual Halloween costume parade in Way Park.

Sally Bell Pierce has lived in Northfield since 2015 with her husband, daughter, and giant, lovable American bulldog. A graduate of Illinois Wesleyan University with a BA in Theater and English, Sally is an experienced stage performer, musician, and voice actor. She is currently the Executive Assistant to the Provost at Carleton College, where she has worked since 2016. Prior to her current role, Sally was Project Manager for Carleton’s Strategic Direction planning process, and for six years was Administrative Assistant to the Department of Theater & Dance and to the Director of the Arts. Sally enjoys music, reading, baking, dressing up in costume, and spending time with her delightful family.

Angelica Linder, Outreach Coordinator, Northfield Public Library

Angelica LinderOriginally from Barranquilla Colombia, Angelica attended the University Autonoma del Caribe and studied Hotel and Tourism Management.  She earned the certificate of Foundations of Supervision and Management, received the 2023 Campus Compact President’s award for Community Partnership for the Northfield Public Library Bilingual Services, and is the winner of the 2023 City of Northfield Employee Excellence Award. Angelica wears many hats, from a dedicated wife and mother to an active Board member of the Community Action Center.

Purchase Tickets

We have chosen a sliding scale ticket system for our event to increase inclusivity and address income inequality.

  • The suggested donation for a general admission ticket is $25 per person.
  • If you are a student or on a limited budget, you are welcome to select the $10 per person donation option.
  • If you would like to make a donation that offsets the cost for your neighbor, please select the $50 per person ticket option.
  • A limited number of tickets have been reserved for CAC participants at no cost. If you are interested, please connect with any of our CAC advocates who can help you.

CAC uses Donorbox for our ticketing processing, ensuring that all transactions are completely secure. Donorbox does not retain any bank or card information as credit card data is encrypted and tokenized. Moreover, Donorbox is SSL/TLS secured and meets PCI compliance standards for additional protection.

Thank You to our Runway Revival Sponsors

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Want to become a sponsor?

CAC’s vitality depends on the community — from volunteers to donations to program-specific support — so that we can continue to meet our neighbors’ basic needs.

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