Get ready this August to roll the dice and share a laugh for a great cause!
Join us in person on Thursday, August 20, 2026, for a night packed with laughs, great company, and exciting casino games — all for a fantastic cause! It’s the perfect chance to enjoy a fun evening while supporting UCC. Whether you’re a poker pro or just love to laugh and support your community, this night is for you. Don’t miss out on the fun, excitement, and making a difference together!
This year, UCC is raising the stakes and the laughter at the picturesque Galloping Hill Golf Course. The evening promises an unmatched blend of entertainment, upscale networking, and impact. Every ticket purchased and sponsorship secured helps support UCC’s programs to drive empowerment across our community.
Headline Comedy
Live stand-up from the legendary comedian and actor, Tony Rock. Renowned for his sharp wit and electric stage presence, Tony is highly celebrated for hosting BET’s Apollo Live and starring in the hit sitcom Everybody Hates Chris. The evening’s lineup will also feature comedian GL Douglas. Known as “The Good Girl of Comedy,” GL is a clean-comedy favorite who has performed at the world-famous Apollo Theater and starred on VH1’s reality show Money Hungry.
Live stand-up from the legendary comedian and actor, Tony Rock. Renowned for his sharp wit and electric stage presence, Tony is highly celebrated for hosting BET’s Apollo Live and starring in the hit sitcom Everybody Hates Chris. The evening’s lineup will also feature comedian GL Douglas. Known as “The Good Girl of Comedy,” GL is a clean-comedy favorite who has performed at the world-famous Apollo Theater and starred on VH1’s reality show Money Hungry.
Live Entertainment
A soul-stirring live singing performance by Newark’s very own, Kenny Bobien.
A soul-stirring live singing performance by Newark’s very own, Kenny Bobien.
High-Energy Casino Night
Step up to casino tables for an immersive, interactive gaming experience.
Step up to casino tables for an immersive, interactive gaming experience.
Gourmet Dining & Open Bar
Enjoy a premium dinner paired with signature cocktails at a 2-hour open bar, set against beautiful country club views.
Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026
Time: 6 PM – 10 PM
Location: Galloping Hill Golf Course
(3 Golf Drive, Kenilworth, NJ 07033)
Tickets: $150 per person
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
Want to make an even bigger impact?
We are looking for corporate and community partners to stand with us. To learn more about our exciting sponsorship packages, please contact Charles Mainor at charles.mainor@uccnewark.org.
