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December 2026 Fashion Show and Luncheon

  • 2 Dec 2026
  • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • The Ballroom at The Grove, 10670 Boardwalk Loop, Lakewood Ranch, 34202
  • 250

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"Spotlight on Our Cultural Treasures"

Sarasota is nationally recognized as the Sunshine State's Cultural Coast.  This year each  UPWC seasonal Luncheon celebrates one of our cultural treasures.


Celebrating our Sarasota Lifestyle!



 Please Join Us! 

The Ballroom at the Grove

10670 Boardwalk Loop, Lakewood Ranch, 24202


Should you want to shop early...

Registration and shopping opens at 10:00AM

Business Meeting and Lunch at 11:45

Shopping after the Show is available until 3:00 PM

On the Runway

Daytime and evening looks from Monkee’s of Lakewood Ranch,

modeled by our Neighborhood Liaisons

Shop & Enjoy

Browse “Boutique Boulevard” pop-ups for clothing and home gifts

Enjoy live piano music by Eddie Tobin

Lunch

Prepared by Grove’s Executive Chef, Greg Campbell

Celebrate With Us! 

Festive surprises await at our Holiday Fashion Show Luncheon!

Carol, Bette, and the Committee look forward to welcoming you!


Entrée Selections   

 1.   Beef Wellington (Back by Popular Demand!)

Creamed Mashed Potatoes

Sesame Haricot Vert with Shitake Mushroom

 2. Grilled Salmon with Mirin Sake Glaze (GF)

Steamed Spinach with Pearl Onions, Garlic and Butter

Rice Pilaf

 3.  Grilled Chicken Chevre (GF)

Sun Dried Tomato, Goat Cheese and Basil

Steamed and Buttered Asparagus

Roasted Potatoes

4.   Eggplant Torte  (V)

Breaded eggplant, Portabella, Basil, Fresh Mozzarella,

Roasted Red Pepper, Pesto and Marinara

**Gluten Free on Request

5.   Tuscan Vegetable Pasta (V,DF)

Balsamic Roasted Vegetables, Olive Oil and Garlic  Over Linguini

                                    **Gluten Free Pasta Substituted on Request                                     

 Dessert

Vanilla Cake with Fruit Garnish

**Fresh Fruit Available on Request

***

Cash Bar


Price Per Person: $95, Price Per Guest: $105 

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How to Reserve Group Seating- Tables of 10

  • Each group of 2 or more who want to be seated together should have a single "Hostess" (contact person) to interface with the luncheon planners.
  • Please try to organize your group before registering. On the Registration form, you will be asked to provide the last name of the Hostess of the group you should be seated with. Please indicate last name and first initial.
  • Changes to a group should be made by the Hostess contacting  Bette  no later than Sunday, November 22nd. (Registration Closes)

mailto:Bettegrn@gmail.com

Ways and Means will be available to make donating to our Community Outreach Partners easy and convenient.  Members' generous gifts will benefit both  Mothers Helping Mothers, and F.E.L.T. , "Feeding Empty Little Tummies" 

Please bring cash, check, or credit card to donate to your outreach partner of choice.

Make check out to  UPWC, with "MHM" or  "FELT"  in the memo area to designate a specific choice.  Thank you for your generosity!

Chairs: Carol Shabe and  Bette Graves

By attending any club social event, members agree that doing so is at their own risk and the club will not be held responsible for any type of injury resulting from their attendance


The University Park Women’s Club is an all volunteer organization independent of the University Park Community Association and the University Park Country Club.  Please note that UPWC regularly posts pictures on our website taken at our public events.   

  

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