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2026 Holiday Kick-off Reception

November 19 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

- $140.00 – $250.00

 

 

Holiday Kick-Off Reception

Join us for an evening of fun, networking, and celebration as we kick off the holiday season with our amazing utility contractors, stakeholders, and friends!

📍 The Loft at Hamilton, 600 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005
📅 Thursday, November 19
🕕 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Enjoy:
Heavy Hors d’oeuvres
Open Bar (Beer / Wine)

Raffle
50/50 Drawing – Proceeds benefit our Scholarship Fund

Bourbon Tasting

Come raise a glass, connect with peers, and toast to another great year!

Let’s celebrate in style—don’t miss it!

Dress Code:  Holiday Casual-Anything Goes!

Early Bird (Thru 10/16): $140 EXPIRED

Regular Registration(10/17 on): $165

Non-member: $250 (Join and get a free ticket!)

Bring a Toy!!
We will again collecting toys or donations for the Holiday Toy Ruck 2026!!  The annual D.C. National Guard Holiday Toy Ruck March is heading into its fifth consecutive year. While official date confirmations typically release later in the autumn, the event historically takes place on the first Saturday of December.
  • Distance: A 5-mile trek through the streets of Washington, D.C.
  • The Mission: Hundreds of soldiers, airmen, families, and community members strap on weighted rucksacks packed with new, unwrapped toys to deliver to children spending the holiday season in the hospital. The gifts directly stock Dr. Bear’s Holiday Toy Shop
  • Host: District of Columbia National Guard in partnership with Children’s National Hospital.
  • Participants: Over 450 members from the D.C. National Guard, regional Guard units, ROTC programs, and local government operations.
  • Purpose: Participants rucked 5 miles through Washington, D.C., while carrying and collecting donated toys for children

All donations are 100% Tax Deductible. Registration fees for events are not tax-deductible.

No cancellations will be permitted after November 7th, although you are welcome to transfer your registration to another individual**

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Get your company noticed and show your support for NUCA of Metro DC with a Sponsorship. Reach your target market and colleagues and get connected! Gain exclusive access to industry professionals and engage in conversation focused on the underground utility construction industry. Sponsorships include program recognition, logo recognition on the NUCA of Metro DC website, event signage, and email promos. Customized sponsorships are also available. Please contact us at 202.607.7658 or email ed@nucaofdc.org to secure your sponsorship today!

Opportunities Available:  Grand Prize, Buffet, Coffee, Donation to Foundation, Champagne Toast and More!

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Regular Member Ticket
After October 16th
$ 165.00
Unlimited
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