An Evening with David & Ashley Eckstein
September 9, 2026 | Cedarhurst Center for the Arts
Sponsored by Monken Auto Group
Coming together to make an impact.
Join David and Ashley Eckstein for an incredible evening of inspiration, purpose, and community impact. Through their new books Just Enough and Lucky 22, they share powerful stories of perseverance, love, and resilience — stories that reflect the strength we see in patients and families every day.
David is a former St. Louis Cardinal, two-time World Series Champion, and 2006 World Series MVP. Ashley is best known as the voice of Ahsoka Tano in Star Wars, and is also an accomplished actress, author, and designer.
Don't wait! Tickets are limited.
Tickets are limited and expected to sell out, with only 60 VIP Experience tickets available.
VIP Experience – $150*
5:30 – 6:30 pm | Mitchell Home
An exclusive opportunity to connect before the main program. The VIP Experience includes:
- Private pre-event reception with David & Ashley
- Personal meet-and-greet with photo opportunity
- Admission to the evening program with priority access
- Two autographed books (a $51 value)
General Admission – $75*
7:00 – 8:00 pm | Performance Hall
Be part of an inspiring night that gives back. General admission includes:
- Live program + audience Q&A
- Two autographed books (a $51 value)
- A meaningful way to support healthcare in your community
*All ticket prices are subject to applicable fees.
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