Night to Shine is an unforgettable prom night experience, centered on God’s love, for people with special needs, ages 14 and older.

Night to Shine Begins In

February 7, 2025 - Worldwide

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to Host Night to Shine 2025

Are you a pastor of a church that would like to host Night to Shine in 2025? Join the waitlist to be the first to know when host church applications are live.

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How to Attend Night to Shine

Night to Shine is a complimentary event for people with special needs hosted by local churches around the world. The event is open to anyone living with disabilities, ages 14 and older. Although each event is a little bit different, some activities included are a red carpet entrance, limousine rides, dancing, karaoke, gifts, a catered dinner, a Respite Room for parents and caregivers, a crowning ceremony where every honored guest will receive a crown or tiara, and more – Night to Shine is a celebration of God’s love for YOU, our Kings and Queens!

To attend Night to Shine as an honored guest, you will register through your local host church location and once registered, your local host location will provide all necessary information to you about attending Night to Shine on Friday, February 7, 2025.

To attend Night to Shine:

  1. Find your local host church by viewing the Location Map on this page.
  2. Contact the host church directly to learn more about their local event.
  3. Register and attend your local Night to Shine!

Don’t see a host location in your area? Click HERE to learn more about Night to Shine Virtual Celebration.

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Virtual Celebration
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How to Volunteer at Night to Shine

Night to Shine requires the help of thousands of volunteers across the globe and is a wonderful way to connect with and serve your community of people with special needs! From serving as a guest’s buddy or member of the red carpet paparazzi, to keeping the enthusiasm up on the dance floor or serving food, there is something for everyone.

To volunteer at Night to Shine, you will register and receive a background check through your local host church location. Once registered, your local host location will provide you with the necessary information and training you will need to serve at Night to Shine on Friday, February 7, 2025.

To volunteer at Night to Shine:

  1. Find your local host church by viewing the Location Map on this page.
  2. Contact the host church directly to learn more about the local event.
  3. Register and volunteer at your local Night to Shine!
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How to Host Night to Shine

Night to Shine is hosted by churches all around the globe who desire to share the love of Christ with their community of people with special needs. Night to Shine is a complimentary event and while each event is a little different, some activities include a red carpet entrance complete with a warm welcome from a friendly crowd and paparazzi, hair and makeup stations, limousine rides, corsages and boutonnieres, a catered dinner, dancing karaoke, gifts, a Respite Room for parents and caregivers, and a crowning ceremony where every honored guest receives a crown or tiara!

Each host church is responsible for planning and hosting their local expression of Night to Shine with support and resources from the Tim Tebow Foundation. Our prayer is that this event becomes part of the DNA of each host church and will continue to be a ministry supported by the whole community for years to come.

To learn more about hosting Night to Shine:

  1. Check the Location Map on this page for existing locations in your area.
  2. Learn more about becoming a host church here.
  3. Celebrate your community of people with special needs!

2025 Night to Shine Host Locations

Search by state or zoom in/out on the map to find a location near you.

Important Note: Locations currently listed are from the 2024 Night to Shine events that have already taken place. Locations for Night to Shine on February 7, 2025, will be updated in the coming months.

  1. Type your city into the search bar to find the host church closest to you.
  2. Head to your web browser and search for your local church's name and contact information.
  3. Contact your local church for their guest and volunteer registration options.
  4. Sign up and celebrate with us!

*If you are an honored guest who would like to attend but there isn’t a host church in your area or your local host church is at capacity, we invite you to check out our Night to Shine Virtual Celebration here!

FAQs

Night to Shine is a celebration! Although, every event looks a little different and is extra special, some of the elements included are a red carpet entrance complete with a warm welcome from a friendly crowd and paparazzi, hair and makeup stations, shoe-shining stations, limousine rides, corsages and boutonnieres, a catered dinner, dancing, karaoke, gifts, a Respite Room for parents and caregivers, and, a crowning ceremony where every honored guest receives a crown or tiara.

We would love to be able to bring Night to Shine to as many towns, cities and countries as possible!

If you are a pastor or on staff at a church and are interested in having your church serve as a host in your city, please click HERE to learn more about how to become an official Night to Shine host church.

If you attend a church or know of a church in your community that may be interested in serving as a host church, we encourage you to share about Night to Shine with them! You can also refer them HERE and we will share more information with the church directly about hosting Night to Shine.

We want you to experience Night to Shine no matter where you are! Our hope is to have Night to Shine reach as many towns, cities, and countries as possible and we are always working to add new host church locations. Keep an eye on the location map on this page as we regularly add new locations.

If you attend or know of a church in your area that might be interested in serving as a host church, we encourage you to refer them HERE so that we can provide them with more information about becoming a host church.

Additionally, a Night to Shine Virtual Celebration option will be available for those who are not able to attend Night to Shine in-person. While we hope everyone who would like to participate in Night to Shine is able to do so in-person, we are so thankful we are able to offer a virtual option as well. This Virtual Celebration will be a prerecorded video that allows guests to experience a virtual red carpet, music, dancing, a crowning ceremony and more within your own home or small group environment! The Virtual Celebration video will be available beginning Friday, February 7, 2025 and will remain viewable for a full year. To learn more and register to receive access to the Night to Shine Virtual Celebration, click HERE.

We encourage you to enjoy a Night to Shine Virtual Celebration with family and friends! You can also add to the fun of the Virtual Celebration by dressing up in an outfit that makes you feel your best, preparing some of your favorite snacks, decorating your home or where you’ll be watching, and more!

Yes! For honored guests who need or would prefer to participate in Night to Shine virtually rather than in-person, a pre-recorded video Night to Shine Virtual Celebration will be available.

If there is a host church near you, please register to participate and receive access to the Virtual Celebration through your local host church.

If there is NOT a Night to Shine host church near you, please click HERE to register through the Tim Tebow Foundation to learn more and receive access to the Night to Shine Virtual Celebration.

*Please note that if you register for the Virtual Celebration through the Tim Tebow Foundation, this will only include access to the pre-recorded video event.

If you attend Night to Shine at a local host church, and do not already have a church family, we encourage you to get involved there! We also invite you to join our Shine On community where you can access encouragement year-round!

Shine On, a ministry of the Tim Tebow Foundation, equips the global Church and families living with disability with innovative resources, training, and programs to eliminate barriers and cultivate life-giving community.

If you are a parent, caregiver, sibling, church, live with a disability or simply have a heart for people living with disability, we invite you to access hundreds of free resources available through Shine On covering a range of topics from key insights on disability and vision for pastors and leaders, to training, curriculum and support for the whole family all in one place. To access, visit shineon.timtebowfoundation.org.

Thank you so much for your desire to support Night to Shine and celebrate people with special needs!

If you would like to donate to a specific Night to Shine event, please donate directly to the church hosting the event you would like to give to. To find a church in your area, please visit the Location Map on this page.

If you would like to give to the global movement of Night to Shine and support events worldwide through the Tim Tebow Foundation, please click HERE.

Thank you so much for your desire to support Night to Shine and celebrate people with special needs!

If you would like to donate dresses or other goods or services, please reach out directly to a Night to Shine host church in your area. To find a location near you, please view the Location Map on this page. The Tim Tebow Foundation is not able to accept physical donations of items such as dresses, formalwear, etc.

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