Glitz & Glam Charity Shopping Night
Sunday, November 23, 2025
Step into a dazzling world of sparkle and sophistication at our Glitz & Glam Charity Shopping Night—an unforgettable evening filled with exclusive offers, decadent treats, thousands in prizes, and a heartwarming mission. With 100% of ticket proceeds benefiting local charities, this night shines brighter, knowing every moment makes a difference.
Please note that children aged 10 and under do not require a ticket to attend this event.
The Golden Ticket
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Early Access at 6:30pm
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Pre-event access at 6:00pm available through Northwest Entrance (Motion Fitness).
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A glam tote bag filled with exclusive offers and gifts from our stores
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A $10 Bower Place gift card
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A complimentary drink ticket voucherto sip in style
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Complimentary coat check
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A voucher for a complimentary photo with Santa (4×6 inch)
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Extra entry into our exclusive door prize draws
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All General Admission perks included
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100% of ticket proceeds donated to Dress for Success, Central Alberta.
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$50 off Specsavers glasses in their $199 range or above
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A Pretty Made Things GLAM Gift
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A fantastic Red Light Therapy package offer from Fabutan
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A complimentary gift courtesy of QE Homes.
General Admission
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Access to exclusive shopping event (Entrance: 7:00pm – 10:00pm)
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Complimentary desserts
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Welcome mocktail upon entry (non-alcoholic)
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One entry for a chance to win thousands in prizes
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100% of ticket proceeds donated to Dress for Success, Central Alberta.
Our Golden Sponsors
Big thanks to our Gold Level Sponsors for helping make this evening possible! Don’t forget to scroll to the bottom of the page to see all of our amazing sponsors who helped bring Glitz & Glam to life.
Our Featured Desserts
These are just a few of the decadent treats waiting for you — our deserts provided by Sunterra Market, Cinnzeo, and Issy and Jay’s will leave you wanting more!
Diamond Cookies – buttery golden treats, elegantly dipped in chocolate and dusted with a sparkling touch of gold.
Cake Pops – decadent chocolate cake coated in rich icing and finished with a touch of shimmering gold dust.
About Dress for Success Central Alberta
All ticket proceeds from this event proudly support Bower Place’s Annual Charity of Choice, Dress for Success Central Alberta, a local non-profit dedicated to empowering women to achieve economic independence. Through access to professional attire, career development tools, and a supportive network, Dress for Success helps women break the cycle of poverty and build brighter futures for themselves and their families.
Would you like to lend a hand with Dress for Success this evening and support their fundraising efforts? Add your name below to volunteer:
The Style Suite
This Station Opens at: 6:30pm
Step into the Style Suite — your destination for all things Glitz & Glam. Enjoy personalized style advice and basic colour analysis tips from our Director of Fashion, then explore four curated holiday looks: Sequins & Sparkle, Plaid Chic, Cozy Knitwear, and Glam Grunge.
Try on outfits, discover your perfect style, and get directions to shop your favourite pieces right here at Bower Place. With mini makeovers, beauty touch-ups, and trend inspiration at every turn, the Style Suite is where your holiday look comes to life.
Glitz Giveaway Station
This Station Opens at: 7:00pm
Spend $100 or more on jewellery at any Bower Place jewellery retailer during the event and receive an exclusive Glitz Giveaway Gift — a keepsake box with a glamorous memento, and more offers from Bower Place tenants.
Available to the first 100 guests only, this is your night to sparkle and shop local. Discover dazzling deals, limited-time offers, and the perfect piece to make your season shine.
Holiday Haul Station
This Station Opens at: 7:00pm
Get ready to glam up your holiday style! As part of the Style Suite, shoppers who spend $100 or more at any clothing, haircare, or makeup store during the event can receive a Holiday Haul Bag. Each Holiday Haul Bag is packed with unique surprises and exclusive offers from your favourite Bower Place retailers — the perfect mix of holiday style and sparkle.
Golden Glow Bag
This Station Opens at: 7:00pm
The Gold Bar Giveaway
This Station Opens at: 6:30pm
Strike gold this Glitz & Glam evening! Visit Issy & Jay’s in front of their store for an exclusive experience at The Gold Bar Giveaway Station. The first 200 guests will receive a complimentary Gold Bar—filled with decadent treats and candies from Issy & Jay’s—plus enjoy sampling stations showcasing their most dazzling products, perfect for gifting (or keeping!) this holiday season.
Metal Wreath Workshop
This Station Opens at: 7:30pm and 8:30pm
Create a special keepsake this Charity Shopping Night with the Stems Metal Wreath Workshop! 🌿✨ Choose your festive word — Peace, Joy, or Noel — to adorn your custom door décor. Using fresh greens, pinecones, berries, and baubles, you’ll craft a beautiful holiday swag that’s truly one-of-a-kind. A portion of proceeds proudly supports Dress for Success.
The Glam Lens Lounge
This Begins at: 6:30pm
Light & Lashes Experience
This Begins at: 6:30pm
Immerse yourself in beauty that beams. Experience the rejuvenating power of red light therapy with Fabutan alongside lash and beauty consultations with Hush Lash Studio designed to help you sparkle all season long.
An Italian Experience, Right Here at Bower Place
This Begins at: 6:30pm
Join us as Sunterra Market’s chefs bring a true taste of Italy to Bower Place. Watch as they finish their scratch-made Pasta Carbonara in a wheel of Parmigiano Reggiano, imported directly from Italy.
Made from just two quality ingredients — local omega-3 eggs and durum flour — Sunterra’s Market-made fresh pasta is tossed in their own Soleterra d’Italia pork carbonara sauce before being swirled through the Parmigiano wheel until it’s rich, creamy, and full of flavour.
Experience this authentic culinary moment and enjoy complimentary samples of Sunterra Market’s Carbonara al Parmigiano only at our Glitz & Glam Charity Shopping Night.”
The Glam Tree Giveaway
This Station Opens at: 7:00pm
Visit the sparkling Glam Trees decked out in golden disco balls and pick up your exclusive Dilly Bar voucher for a sweet treat! Then, stop by Dairy Queen during the Charity Shopping Night to enjoy your complimentary sweet treat — available for one night only!
The Aroma Runway
This Station Opens at: 6:30pm
Be sure to stop by Saje’s Aroma Runway in front of their store for one night only — an exclusive chance to experience Saje’s incredible range of products, presented in the most glamorous and captivating way imaginable!
Live Mannequin Fashion Show
This Station Opens at: 6:30pm
Be sure to stop by in front of Edge for our Live Mannequin Fashion Show — where models will be showcasing Edge signature styles all evening long, right from their storefront!
Meet the Maker
This Station Opens at: 6:30pm
Pretty Made Things is a wonderful local business with a heartwarming story. Visit the Meet the Maker station — this evening only — to discover their journey and meet the talented artisans and local vendors that Pretty Made Things proudly features and supports.
Vision Meets Glamour Experience
This Station Opens at: 6:30pm
Andrew Ludtke Quartet
This Begins at: 6:30pm
Welcome Mocktail
This Station Opens at: 6:30pm
Sip, sparkle, and shop! Visit our Holiday Spark Lounge for a selection of Glitz & Glam–themed mocktails and cocktails, perfectly crafted to add a little extra shimmer to your evening of festive shopping.
Prize Station
This Station Opens at: 6:30pm
Enter for a chance to win at our dazzling Prize Station, featuring incredible giveaways from your favourite Bower Place retailers. With thousands of dollars in prizes up for grabs, it’s our way of saying thank you for spending your Glitz & Glam evening shopping local and shining bright this holiday season.
Visits With Santa
This Station Opens at: 6:30pm
Make your Christmas shopping sparkle this year with Photos with Santa — Glitz & Glam style! Capture the magic of the season with a touch of holiday glamour, available for this dazzling evening only!
The Sunterra Market Lounge
This Station Opens at: 6:30pm
Sip, sparkle, and shop! Visit The Sunterra Market Lounge for a selection of mocktails and cocktails, perfectly crafted to add a little extra shimmer to your evening of festive shopping.
Please note, valid photo ID is required for anyone purchasing alcoholic beverages to verify they are 18 years of age or older.
Charity Coat Check
This Station Opens at: 6:30pm
Add a touch of glamour to your evening while giving back! For this night only, all proceeds from our Charity Coat Check will be donated to the Red Deer Kinette Club hosting it.
Our Silver Sponsors
This event wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support of our Bower Place tenants, including our amazing silver sponsors who bring the glam to our halls this evening!
Our Bronze Sponsors
We’re deeply grateful to our Bower Place tenants whose outstanding support helped bring this evening to life!