UNITED STATES NAVY BIRTHDAY BALL HAMPTON ROADS

248 Years of Power, Presence, and Protection

OCTOBER 13, 2023

VIRGINIA BEACH CONVENTION CENTER 1000 19th St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Event schedule

Cocktail Reception 1800 - 1845 (Cash bar for those 21 and older)
Dinner and Official Program 1900 - 2100
Dancing by Live Band 2100 - 2400

Attire

Civilain Black Tie

Military Attire

O4-O10 Dinner Dress Blue Jacket (Mess Dress w/ Blue Jacket & Miniature Medals)

O1-O3 Dinner Dress Blue Jacket (Optional) or Dinner Dress Blue (Service Dress Blue Uniform w/ Miniature Medals)

E1-E9 Dinner Dress Blue w/ Miniature Medals (Service Dress Blue Uniform w/ Miniature Medals)

All Others Military Service Equivalent

Ticket Prices

E1-E6 $40 per person

E7- O4 $55 per person

O5 and Above $75 per person

SES, DOD $75 per person

Retiree, Civilian $100 per person

Purchase Tickets Here

Ball Menu

First Course

Second Course

Fresh field greens with sliced Anjou pears, gorgonzola, and spiced pecans, finished with honey sherry vinaigrette (GF)

Second Course

Dual Entrée

Grilled beef medallions and herb-seared chicken breast drizzled with a caramelized shallot demi glaze

Vegetarian option

Grilled vegetable stack composed of layers of zucchini squash, asparagus, and peppers, laced with balsamic reduction and basil oil (GF, VG)

Third Course

Second Course

Third Course

Dessert

Triple Vanilla Cheesecake

Vanilla bean, New York-style cheesecake, raspberry syrup, and sweet cream (V)

Ultimate Chocolate Cake

Semi-sweet ganache, buttermilk chocolate cake, vanilla syrup, raspberry coulis, and sweet cream (V)

SPECIAL GUEST PERFORMANCE BY

ASHLEY GUTERMUTH

Ashley Gutermuth is a New Jersey-based stand-up comedian and actor. She appeared on ‘The Tonight Show’ with Jimmy Fallon where she was chosen by Jerry Seinfeld to win the ‘Seinfeld Challenge.’

In 2021, Ashley won the headliner category of the US Comedy Contest.

Ashley regularly posts on social media and her hilarious videos of her stand-up and life as a spouse of a United States Military Veteran have exploded to over 200 million views!