2025 Around the World

Dust off your warm-weather gear and get ready to kick-start summer with Van Andel Institute’s JBoard Ambassadors at the 17th annual Around the World, taking place June 6 at VAI. The celebration will feature the best regional and national wine and craft beer, along with delectable offerings from local food trucks. Round off the evening with joyful company and live entertainment, all in support of Van Andel Institute for Education.
Suggested attire is summer casual. Complimentary valet parking is available at the main entrance of VAI.
- 6 - 7 pm Guest arrival, strolling cocktail hour, live entertainment by AB, food trucks available in circle drive
- 7 - 7:25 pm Welcome remarksRemarks by JBoard Advisory Council MembersVan Andel Institute for Education ExperienceClosing remarks by Terra Tarango, Director and Chief Education Officer, Van Andel Institute for EducationEnd of program
- 8:30 pm Wine pull raffle ends
- 9 pm Food truck service and silent auction ends
- 9:15 pm Silent auction checkout
- 10 pm Event ends
Holly Cook
Blake Crabb
Mike Hemmingsen
Nate and Nichole Gillespie
Sarah Jones
Rachel Mraz
Kyle Van Andel
Tripp VanderWal
Sydney Vucelich
Event Details
Contact Info:
Email: Sarah RollmanThanks to our wonderful sponsors!
Food & Wine Sponsor
Champagne Sponsors
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Mimi Cummings
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Jeffrey and Kate DeLongchamp
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Chardonnay Sponsors
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Jerry and Suzanne Callahan
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Blake Crabb
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Matt and Sarah Jones
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David and Mary Slikkers
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Samuel and Sydney Vucelich