An Emerald Affair - Friendship and Fashion December 2026

An EMERALD AFFAIR is the event for FASHION, FRIENDSHIP and FUN while raising scholarship dollars for local students! An Emerald Affair – Friendship and Fashion Presented by the Charlotte (NC) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated & The Links Foundation, Incorporated Get ready! The city’s most dazzling celebration of fashion, friendship, and philanthropy returns for its 6th unforgettable year. An Emerald Affair: Friendship & Fashion isn’t just an event, it’s a movement. For half a decade, we’ve brought together community leaders, tastemakers, and changemakers for a one-of-a-kind day that blends high style with higher purpose. This signature fundraiser fuels our mission to uplift, educate, and inspire directly impacting local scholars who are shaping the future. Why You Can’t Miss This Event: • A runway experience that blends cutting-edge fashion with timeless elegance • A vibrant room full of friends, leaders, and visionaries committed to community impact • The chance to make a direct difference in the lives of Charlotte-area students through scholarships and mentoring initiatives This is more than a fashion show. It’s a celebration of excellence, a statement of community, and a spark for upward mobility. Join us. Celebrate with us. Make an impact with us.