Hearts & Hoofbeats 2026:
A Housewarming Hoedown for a Cause
Reserve yours early before we sell out!
Saddle up for a night to remember! Hearts & Hoofbeats 2026 is back—and this year, we’re celebrating the heart of home with our Housewarming Hoedown, a one-of-a-kind evening benefiting Vanguard Landing, Virginia’s first intentional community designed for adults with intellectual and developmental differences.
Presented by Better View Windows and More!
Three amazing “Welcome Wagon” Sponsors: Causeway Plumbing, Graf Construction, and Berkadia!
and two Front Porch Founders also will welcome you to this event: Full Circle Financial and Budget Blinds!
Guests will be treated like VIPs from the moment they arrive, starting with valet parking, sponsored by Bearing Insurance and Selective Insurance and a sparkling champagne welcome sponsored by Hoek Aesthetic Family Dentistry.
The night continues with:
✨ Delectable Dinner & Dessert Station by Chef by Design and Sweet Frog’s mobile bar. One dinner station sponsored by Louise Hansel and the Dessert Station is sponsored by Frog Dog K9!
☕ Perk Up, Partner Coffee Bar sponsored by Mary Beth Hurrell with Luxevo Vacations
🍨 Sweet & Salty Bar sponsored by Caleb Bridges
🍸Spirits of the West – Enjoy TWO signature drinks, beer and wine served by The Tipsy Squirrel Mobile Bar. Sponsored by Julie Harshaw, Realtor with BHHS/RW Towne Realtyand The DeMore Family
🎶 Live DJ entertainment from DJ Melody & Co. to keep the dance floor moving all night long. With a 🕺Dance Party sponsored by You are Someone Special Foundation
🎟️ Fun Games & Prizes — including a new Heads or Tails game, a Boot Raffle (sponsored by Digital Sense Marketing and Acredale Saddlery, Porchlight Alcohol Pull (sponsored by S&S Flooring Studio), and the new Lasso for the Landing game (sponsored by The Mauro Family and Beach Ford)!
Our generous Event Program Sponsor, Sand & Sea Realty.
We’ll also be creating a Canvas of Community art piece for our incoming residents, sponsored by Cozen O’Conner Law!
Homestead Helper: John’s Tax Service
Every ticket helps open the doors for our incoming residents moving into their new homes at Vanguard Landing in 2026. Together, we’re not just hosting a fundraiser—we’re building a community where everyone belongs.
So dust off your boots, grab your friends, and join us for an evening filled with music, laughter, and purpose. Let’s raise our glasses (and our hearts) to a future full of opportunity, inclusion, and joy!
🎟️ Tickets on sale NOW! — reserve yours early before we sell out!


