
About Our Event
Join us for Team Telomere’s fifth annual gala celebration of the Telomere Biology Disorder community: Cocktails & Chromosomes!
This unforgettable evening will celebrate the advancements and accomplishments of all parts of our community including impacted individuals, families, advocates, clinicians, and researchers.
With a blend of special programming, including recognition of outstanding community members and scientific highlights like our Shark Tank-style grant competition, the night will be filled with joy, connection, and inspiration to continue building brighter futures for the TBD community.
Celebrate our community with an elegant evening of meaningful moments that spotlight what we have achieved – and what is to come.
Think cocktail chic meets scientific splendor – we cannot wait to see our community shine!
Location
Mayo Civic Center 30 Civic Center Dr SE Rochester, MN 55904
October 18, 2025
6:00–10:00 PM
Tickets
$125
$875 for table of 8
Featuring
- Dinner and Awards Program
- Updates from Team Telomere grantees
- Shark Tank-Style Scientific Grant Competition
- Silent Auction and 50/50 Raffle
- Open Bar Hour
- Buffet Dinner
- Live Music
Sponsors
Team Telomere thanks our generous partners for their support of this event.
Interested in sponsoring Cocktails & Chromosomes?
Connect with our team at meetings@teamtelomere.org
Re-Live the Joy of our Previous Community Celebrations!
Click the image below to view a carousel of images from community celebrations: