D3 2026 – The Evolution Begins
Friday, September 18, 2026
6:00 PM
COSI (Center of Science and Industry)
333 West Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43215
Dine. Drink. Dress. 2026 is the signature fundraising experience of Dress for Success Columbus—a bold celebration where fashion, purpose, and community come together to champion the future of women’s economic mobility.
Designed as an immersive evening at the intersection of style and social impact, D3 brings together women, leaders, innovators, creatives, and changemakers for an unforgettable experience inspired by this year’s theme, The Evolution.
Throughout the evening, guests will experience powerful stories of transformation, an editorial-inspired runway presentation, exceptional culinary offerings, live entertainment, and meaningful moments that reflect the evolving landscape of women and work—and the critical role our community plays in advancing opportunity for all.
More than a fundraiser, D3 is a defining moment for Dress for Success Columbus as we celebrate nearly two decades of impact while boldly investing in the future. Together, we are building a community where every woman has the confidence, resources, and opportunities to thrive.
This is where fashion meets purpose.
Where community becomes movement.
And where every ticket helps shape what’s next.
Your D3 Experience Includes
- Fashion Experience & Live Program – Experience a one-of-a-kind runway presentation featuring inspiring stories of confidence, transformation, and impact that bring the mission of Dress for Success Columbus to life.
- Culinary & Beverage Experience – Enjoy chef-inspired culinary stations throughout the evening while savoring a curated selection of wine, beer, and premium beverages.
- Live Entertainment – Celebrate throughout the evening with dynamic performances that bring energy, elegance, and excitement to every moment.
- Curated D3 Gift Bag – Take home a thoughtfully curated collection of premium gifts from our sponsors and community partners.
- D3 After Party – Keep the celebration going with music, dancing, and late-night festivities as we toast to the future of women and work.
Registration is now open. Purchase your tickets today.