GHCC Gala Breakfast, Commemoration Ceremony & Exhibition Games

Sunday, September 7, 2025

The Renaissance Marriott New York Harlem Hotel
233 W. 125th Street
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Holcombe Rucker Park
280 W 155th Street

10:00 a.m. – 12 p.m. Legends Breakfast at the Renaissance Hotel
1:00 p.m. Rucker Park Commemoration Ceremony
1:30 p.m. Youth All-Star Exhibition Game 1
3:30 p.m. Youth All-Star Exhibition Game 2

The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, U.S. Representative Adriano Espaillat, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine cement the legacy of Rucker Park with this Commeration Ceremony celebrating Manhtattan’s first United States Commerative Site designation in 100 years.

Special Exhibition Games to follow at Rucker Park.

Red Carpet VIP Dinner & Broadcast Special

Sunday, September 7, 2025

The Renaissance Marriott New York Harlem Hotel
233 W. 125th Street

5:30 p.m. NBC Universal Red Carpet
6:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. VIP Dinner & Broadcast Taping
Cocktail Attire

To celebrate Rucker Park’s historic designation as a United States of America National Commerative Site, you’re invited to join a Red Carpet VIP Dinner and Taping on Sunday, September 7, 2025, filmed for broadcast at the new Marriott Renaissance Harlem Hotel, 233 W. 125th Street in New York City.

Part of New York City’s milestone 400th Birthday Celebration, the event benefits The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce (GHCC) Scholarship Fund. Established in 1896, GHCC has spent well over a century championing Harlem’s ever growing evolution as a world-renowned destination for tourism, sports, entertainment, education, and culture.

Broadcast Underwriters, Tables & VIP Tickets

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  • - Prestigious recognition as a lead patron of the Rucker Park US National broadcast special, dedicated to uplifting and inspiring American families and future generations

    - Preeminent table at the Breakfast Gala and VIP Dinner

    - Preeminent VIP seating at the Rucker Park Commemoration Ceremony and Exhibition Games

    - Prominent listing on all printed materials including press releases, invitation, event program, red carpet signage, event screens and signage

    - Listing in The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce Annual Report & NYCxDESIGN Harlem Annual Report

  • - Preeminent table at the Awards Gala Breakfast

    - Preeminent VIP seating at the Commemoration Ceremony and Exhibition Games

    - Listing on all printed materials including invitation, event program, red carpet signage, event screens and signage

    - Listing in The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce Annual Report

  • - Selection of either a preeminent table at the Gala Breakfast or VIP seating at the Commemoration Ceremony and Exhibition Games

    - Listing on printed materials for either the Breakfast Gala or Rucker Park Commemoration Ceremony and Exhibition game invitation, event program, event screens and signage

    - Listing in The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce Annual Report