2025 Fall Banquet



39th Annual Dinner Banquet

Thursday October 9th

River Ranch in the Fort Worth Stockyards,

500 Northeast 23rd Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76164

Main Doors Open – 5:30 PM • Dinner – 6:30 PM • Live Auction – 7:30 PM

We are excited to return to River Ranch for the 2025 Dinner Banquet!

The evening will begin at 5:30pm with hors d’oeuvres and cocktail hour. We will also have live music by The Flatbed Trailers for you and your guests to enjoy.

We are changing the check in process for all table sponsors this year. You and your guests will simply stop by the check-in table, give your table name and enter the event. Event tickets will be on your tables to fill out at your pace. Live auction bidder registration can be done at any time before the auction starts.

We will be serving a Wagyu Steak Carving Station, 3 side dishes and a dessert prepared to perfection by the culinary professionals at River Ranch and of course, the bar – will be open!

The banquet will feature a live auction, 30-gun raffle, and many other exciting raffles and games. Prizes will include guns, hunting trips, outdoor gear, exclusive DU merchandise, and more. There will be something for everyone and the night will be full of excitement and fun!



Individual Ticket – $150

Couples Ticket – $250

Youth Ticket (17 & Under) – $50


Table Sponsorships

Table Sponsor $1,200

  • 1 Reserved Sponsor Table – Dinner and Drinks (8 seats)
  • 8 One-year memberships to Ducks Unlimited
  • Sponsor recognition in our program and sponsorship scroll displayed on 4 large screens throughout the venue

Bronze Table Sponsor $2,000

  • Table Gift
  • Cocktail Table Service
  • Bronze Ducks Unlimited Sponsorship – $250 Value
  • Quarter Page Ad in Event Program
  • 1 Reserved Sponsor Table – Dinner and Drinks (8 seats)
  • 8 One-year memberships to Ducks Unlimited
  • Sponsor recognition in our program and sponsorship scroll displayed on 4 large screens throughout the venue

Silver Table Sponsor $3,000

  • Table Gift – Firearm
  • Cocktail Table Service
  • Silver Ducks Unlimited Sponsorship – $500 Value
  • Half Page Ad in Event Program
  • 1 Reserved Sponsor Table – Dinner and Drinks (8 seats)
  • 8 One-year memberships to Ducks Unlimited
  • Sponsor recognition in our program and sponsorship scroll displayed on 4 large screens throughout the venue

Gold Table Sponsor $4,000

  • Table Gift – Premium Firearm
  • Cocktail Table Service
  • Gold Ducks Unlimited Sponsorship – $1,000 Value
  • Full Page Ad in Event Program
  • 1 Reserved Sponsor Table – Dinner and Drinks (8 seats)
  • 8 One-year memberships to Ducks Unlimited
  • Sponsor recognition in our program and sponsorship scroll displayed on 4 large screens throughout the venue

For more information about table sponsorships please contact:

Casey Borgers – Fort Worth DU Corporate Sponsor Chairman

(817) 965-3780 – cborgers@dominuscommercial.com


Ducks Unlimited sponsorship’s count towards your cumulative giving and help get you closer to becoming a Ducks Unlimited Lifetime Sponsor.


Event Sponsorships

Each year, our chapter has costs associated with putting on our annual fundraising banquet. Your consideration of underwriting one or more of the following items is greatly appreciated and tax deductible.

Ducks Unlimited is a 501(c)(3), non-profit corporation and depends upon donors like you to help us raise the valuable funds needed for wetland conservation, both nationally and here in our great state of Texas!

We are profoundly grateful for your consideration!

  • Sponsor’s Logo & Name will be added to all official advertising, website, and Social Media posts regarding the Banquet.
  • Sponsor’s Logo will also be prominently displayed throughout the venue, in the program, and on the screens during the banquet.
  • Full page Ad in the program.
  • Sponsor will receive (2) Ducks Unlimited Gold Sponsorships and a $2,000 table at the event.
  • A Donation Receipt for tax deductions. (A portion of the sponsor table will be deducted from the receipt.)

Venue Sponsorship $8,000

  • Sponsor’s Logo will be prominently displayed throughout the venue, in the program, and on the screens during the banquet.
  • Full page Ad in the program.
  • Sponsor will receive (2) Ducks Unlimited Gold Sponsorships and a $2,000 table at the event.
  • A Donation Receipt for tax deductions. (A portion of the sponsor table will be deducted from the receipt.)

Firearms Sponsorship $6,000

  • Sponsor’s Logo will be prominently displayed at the 30 Gun Raffle, in the program, and on the screens during the banquet.
  • Full page Ad in the program.
  • Sponsor will receive (1) Ducks Unlimited Gold Sponsorship and a $1,200 table at the event.
  • A Donation Receipt for tax deductions. (A portion of the sponsor table will be deducted from the receipt.)

Live Auction Sponsorship $5,000

  • Sponsor’s Logo will be prominently displayed near the live auction, in the program, and on the screens during the banquet.
  • Full page Ad in the program.
  • Sponsor will receive (1) Ducks Unlimited Silver Sponsorship and a $1,200 table at the event.
  • A Donation Receipt for tax deductions. (A portion of the sponsor table will be deducted from the receipt.)

Bar/Dinner Sponsorships

(Multiple Sponsorships Available)

$3,000

  • Sponsor’s Logo will be prominently displayed near the Bars or Dinner Room, in the program, and on the screens during the banquet.
  • Half page Ad in the program.
  • Sponsor will receive (1) Ducks Unlimited Bronze Sponsorship and a $1,000 table at the event.
  • A Donation Receipt for tax deductions. (A portion of the sponsor table will be deducted from the receipt.)

Event Sponsorship

(Multiple Sponsorships Available)

$2,000

  • Sponsor’s Logo will be prominently displayed at the venue entrance, in the program, and on the screens during the banquet.
  • Quarter page Ad in the program.
  • Sponsor will receive (1) Ducks Unlimited Bronze Sponsorship and (2) tickets to the event. (Sponsors will share reserved tables.)
  • A Donation Receipt for tax deductions.

For more table or sponsorship information please contact:

Casey Borgers – Fort Worth DU Corporate Sponsor Chairman

(817) 965-3780 – cborgers@dominuscommercial.com