My Favorite Things 2025 will be held Thursday, October 23, 2025 at Del'avant in downtown LaGrange, GA
Specifics about the 2025 Event
My Favorite Things 2025 will be held on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at Del’avant!
This is a terrific luncheon fundraising event in support of the youth education initiatives of the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra including the LaGrange Symphony Youth Orchestra, String Project and Music Education.
Join the LaGrange Symphony Guild for “My Favorite Things” a luncheon event which includes elaborately decorated tables to make every guest feel amazing, an Auction and Market Place where you may find the perfect gift for a special someone, a delicious lunch, plenty of fun conversation, and lots of fellowship – all for a good cause! The event opens at 10:00AM for Table Viewing, Auction, and Market Place. The seated lunch is served at 12:00 Noon.
Tickets for the 2025 benefit event are $65 per person and need to be purchased by October 10, 2025. Tickets may be purchased through the LSO office 706.882.0662.
The lunch this year is catered by “EPI©” with chef Jamie Keating, Columbus, Georgia and includes:
Sous Vide Breast of Chicken basted with Lemon-Herb EVO Oil Vinaigrette
Lebanese Cous Cous / Muffaletta / Cheddar Ribbons / Watercress Lettuce
Heirloom Carrots / Dried Fruit Chutney / Crisp Potato Nest
Yeast Rolls & Cinnamon-Honey Butter Piped
Pumpkin Cheesecake with Chantilly Cream / Macerated Berries / Chocolate Garni
Del’avant is located in downtown LaGrange, Georgia. Park & enter from the Municipal Parking Garage, Broome Street.
The LaGrange Symphony Guild is a non-profit 501(c)(3). Guild membership dues, donation, and $25 per ticket are tax-deductible.
The second annual art competition for this event was held in collaboration with the LaGrange Art Museum. The winner is Banks Beall, an eighth-grade student at Gardner Newman School. Here is the winning entry:
What is My Favorite Things?
My Favorite Things is an annual luncheon fundraising event that is done in an enchanting way. Its purpose is to support youth education initiatives of the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra including the LaGrange Symphony Youth Orchestra, String Ensemble, String Project, Ovation! Summer Music Camp, Musicians in Schools, and Children’s Educational Concerts.
This wonderful outing is open to everyone and is much more than just a luncheon with newly-made and/or long-time friends. It is a ticketed event and has several features. Marvel at the elaborately decorated tables and place settings that make everyone feel like a special guest, bid in the silent auction that includes everything from trips to original art, shop an entire marketplace where you may find the perfect gift for a friend (or yourself), enjoy great fellowship and an entertaining program while you savor a delicious meal.
Tickets for the 2025 benefit event are $65 per person and need to be purchased by October 10, 2025.
My Favorite Things is always a memorable event as well as an excellent opportunity to get started on your holiday shopping. We deeply appreciate your support and hope that you will continue to help us make a difference in the lives of the youth in our community.
Below are a few photos from past events.
The LaGrange Symphony Guild was created in April of 1991 to broaden community and financial support for the LSO. They continue to promote the LSO mission with creative fund-raising events and have worked wonders in support of our youth orchestra and musical education.
By becoming a member of the LaGrange Symphony Guild, you are supporting the important work of the symphony in mentoring young musicians. All proceeds from Guild membership and fundraising activities go to support the LSO youth-education initiatives, including:
LaGrange Symphony Youth Orchestra
String Ensemble
String Project
Ovation! Music Camp
Musicians in Schools
Children’s Educational Concerts
