STORY AND PHOTO BY KAREN BOSSICK
Step back into your prom dress and tux when The Space throws its second annual Adult Prom—Forever Young on Friday, April 24.
The evening for those 21 and older will feature dancing through the decades, food and drinks, a photo booth and a community raffle. And the proceeds will go to The Space, a teen hub where educators provide personalized tutoring and innovative afterschool and summer educational programs to help teens succeed.
The Space served about 300 youngsters this past year.
The event will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, April 24, at Whiskey’s on Main in Ketchum.
There are a variety of ticket options:
Prom Pre-Party Package (for 6 people) - $2,300
Private pre-prom party at your home with charcuterie from The Pantry and donated wine or champagne
$100 Uber gift card
Six VIP Adult Prom tickets
Three song requests for the DJ
Date Night Packages (3 available) – $1,500
One night stay at Knob Hill Inn, Sun Valley Lodge, or Limelight Hotel
Dinner gift card to a local favorite such as Enoteca, Ketchum Grill, Knob Hill, or Pioneer Saloon
Two VIP Adult Prom tickets
One DJ song request
VIP Ticket - $175
3 drink tickets and food
A glass of bubbly
1 raffle ticket
Regular Ticket - $125
2 drink tickets and food
Raffle tickets are available at the event and online. Winners need not be present to win. The packages, include:
Wellness & Refresh Package - Value: $1,300+
Reset, recharge, and treat yourself to the ultimate wellness experience. This thoughtfully curated package blends recovery, self-care, and creativity. Perfect for anyone ready to feel their best!
Package highlights include:
3-Month Wellness Membership with unlimited access to a biohacking lounge featuring sauna, cold plunge, red light therapy, and more
At-Home Sauna + Cold Plunge Experience with a 24-hour mobile contrast therapy setup
Rejuvenating Facial + Skincare Package for glowing skin
Professional Headshot or Portrait Session with Susu Ribaudo
Bookshop Gift Card + Shop Swag for a cozy dose of inspiration
Health & Fitness Package - Value: $1,300+
Move your body, try something new, and embrace the mountain lifestyle with this energizing mix of fitness and outdoor adventure. A fun and motivating way to stay active while supporting teens at The Space.
Package highlights include:
Cross-Country Ski Lesson + Rentals for a guided Nordic experience
10-Class Fitness Pack at The Mill
FitMeSV Private Session + 3 Group Classes
1 Month Unlimited Classes at Gather
3-Class Pack at Tonic
Wood River Valley Dining & Drinks Package - Value: $1,000+ (and growing!)
Taste your way through the Wood River Valley with this curated collection of local favorites. From cozy cafés to elevated dinners, this package celebrates the best of the valley’s vibrant food and drink scene.
Package includes gift cards and experiences from:
• Knob Hill Restaurant
• Sipology
• Rasberries
• Ginger Sweet
• Wylde Beet
• Ketchum Kitchens
• NourishMe
• Johnny G’s
Additional restaurants and experiences will be added before the raffle drawing at the Adult Prom on April 24.
Raffle tickets are $20 for one, $50 for three and $100 for 10, available at https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/the-space-adult-prom-raffle--2026.
The Space opened its doors in January 2020 and offers personalized tutoring, enrichment programming and field trips to introduce local teens to the best of what the Wood River Valley has to offer.