The award­-winning 1920s ­themed event returns for its 28th year, benefitting the National MS Society Greater Carolinas Chapter. Dance to the 15­piece Russ Wilson Orchestra, enjoy heavy hors d'oeuvres from Charlotte's most celebrated restaurants, open bar wine & beer, a fantastic silent auction and much more. VIPs enjoy exclusive access to the Speakeasy Lounge offering a private pre­-event reception, exclusive hors d'oeuvres, signature cocktails from the private bar, and a gift! Funds benefit the National MS Society Greater Carolinas Chapter. Black tie or 1920s attire. Regular tickets $75 or 2/$120, VIP Speakeasy tickets $125. Sponsorships available. www.gatsbygala.org

Price: $75-$125