Get tickets now for Birmingham’s “Casino Royale” ball on March 7

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Put on your best black tie attire and poker face! The Rotaract Club of Birmingham is bringing a “party with a purpose” to one of downtown Birmingham’s most prestigious venues.

Foundation Ball is known as the city’s premier event for young professionals. But don’t just take our word for it—scroll for all you need to know about Rotaract, and discover reasons to get your tickets for this annual event now.

Know before you go: Foundation Ball 2026

• What: Foundation Ball 2026 presented by Alabama Power and Bham Now
• Who: Open to everyone ages 21+
• When: Saturday, March 7 | 7PM
• Where: The Florentine, 2101 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
• How much:
  • General admission: $87.77, gets you:
    • 1 raffle ticket
    • Access to 2 full-service bars
    • Access to Blackjack, Poker, Roulette, Craps + Slots
  • VIP: $154.65, gets you:
    • Access to the VIP lounge + bar
    • Two raffle tickets
    • Playing chips for VIP game tables: Blackjack, Poker + Roulette
    • Two small-batch cocktails while supplies last
• Get tickets now

The theme is “Casino Royale.” When planning your outfit, think black tie, game tables, classy cocktails and a touch of James Bond.

Rotaract Club of Birmingham develops + grows young professionals

In case you haven’t heard: Rotaract Club of Birmingham is a young professional development organization, dedicated to inspiring its members to engage in building a better community and region.

Guided by leadership, service, fellowship, integrity and diversity, Rotaract is committed to developing young leaders across Birmingham.

They do this through social, learning and service opportunities. From a progressive dinner through James Beard Award-winning restaurants to playing Bingo with Ronald McDonald House Alabama residents, Rotaract brings unique and interactive opportunities for all members.

In case you missed it: Rotaract was the force behind Birmingham’s first-ever adult spelling bee last fall.

Here’s a look at the Club by the numbers:

• 22 years of service to Birmingham
• 204 members
• 138 local companies represented
• 29 industries represented

Your ticket helps support students at Birmingham City Schools

Ready2Read at Minor Elementary School (L) and Ready2Succeed at A.H. Parker High School (R). (Rotaract Club of Birmingham)

Here’s the best part: All proceeds made at Foundation Ball, whether through ticket sales or sponsorships, go directly back to the Rotaract Club of Birmingham’s two Signature Service programs.

• Ready2Succeed: College readiness, mentorship + scholarships for A.H. Parker High School students
• Ready2Read: Early literacy intervention for 2nd + 3rd graders at Minor Elementary and i3 Academy

Last year, $12,000 was raised for these programs. Rotaract has already raised over $25,000 this year—help keep this number growing!

Keep up with Rotaract Club of Birmingham on Instagram + Facebook, and I’ll see you at Foundation Ball 2026.

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