Wow! Carnaval 2024: Cirque du SoClay presented by The Ruth & J O Stone Foundation promised to be a magical night and it did not disappoint!

 

To every Sponsor, Host, guest, community partner, staff, volunteer, entertainer, donor, auction winner… YOUR generosity made a meaningful and tremendous impact on the arts and STEAM education in WV. Thank you SO MUCH for your support.

This year’s event wouldn’t be possible without the countless hours that so many gave to Carnaval 2024. A very special shout-out to…

  • Co-chairs extraordinaire, Bradley Harris & Briana Warner, for their leadership, passion, and dedication.
  • Décor Chair Lindsey McIntosh for her vision and enthusiasm.
  • The 2024 Carnaval Committee: Gordon Chin, Leah Dunmyer, Trey Harris, Diana Hayhurst, Jason Lloyd, Melissa McGehee, Johanna Miesner, Meagan Minsker-Asbury, Jenny Newman, EJ Price, Michelle Price, Hayde Rose, Mackenzie Spencer, Bobbie Spry, and Dr. Jacqueline Stump for their volunteer service and their commitment to the arts and STEAM education.
  • Friends of Clay for inspiring the next generation of patrons and STEAM education enthusiasts through fun, entertaining, and enriching fundraising events that support the Center’s arts and education programs.

Ruddshots captured dazzling photos from the evening – you can view them here!

And be sure to follow Friends of Clay on Facebook and Instagram to stay up to date on future events, including Carnaval 2025!

Thank you to our sponsors!