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American Cancer Society - 2026 Gala of Hope

The Gala of Hope is far more than just an event-it's a powerful tradition. Since its inception in 2005, it has raised over $6.2 million in the fight against cancer.

When and Where

Date and Time

Friday, May 15, 2026
6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Address

The Hall of Springs, 108 Avenue of the Pines Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Driving Directions

Cost

Varies

Hosted By

American Cancer Society

About this event

The Gala of Hope is far more than just an event—it’s a powerful tradition. Since its inception in 2005, it has raised over $6.2 million in the fight against cancer. Each year, the event sells out, drawing more than 500 community leaders who unite to create lasting change and celebrate the collective impact we’ve made.

Join us in honoring Gary & Aimee Dake with the Jeanne E. Walsh Beacon of Hope Award.

  • Friday, May 15, 2026
  • 6:00-11:00 p.m.
  • At the Hall of Springs

Additional Information

This evening will feature a gourmet dinner by Mazzone Hospitality, live music, exciting live auctions and more!

  • Attire: Black tie optional
  • Valet: complimentary valet
  • Silent Auction: Our silent auction will open up prior to the event. Make sure to have your phone number in the ticket system ahead to get early access to bidding

Evening Timeline

  • 6:00 pm – Doors open, cocktail hour begins inside the tent
  • 7:15 pm – Welcome remarks and dinner inside The Hall of Springs
  • 8:00 pm – Program with live auction and award reception
  • 9:00 pm – Dessert, live music & dancing
  • 11:00 pm – Event close

https://www.acscapitalregionevents.com/events/gala-of-hope/

Event times and information subject to change and not guaranteed.

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