2026 NCTC Foundation Starlite Gala

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Alumni, community members, and donors will be recognized during the annual Gala, hosted by the North Central Texas College Foundation.

Doors will open AT 6:00 pm.

Program to begin at 7:00 pm.

Cocktails and Hors d'hourves will be served between 6:00 pm and 7:00 pm.

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Reservations must be made by Friday, March 20, 2026 to secure the block rate.

A block of rooms has been reserved for our guests at a discounted rate at the WinStar Hotel.

Please call 1-844 WIN-GROU or 1-844- 946-4768.

Please reference: Block Code: NCTC426

Rate: $409.00 + $10 Resort Fee & Tax

Online Booking:

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Offer Code: NCTC426

**Guests will have to call in before 3/20/26 at midnight to guarantee rate and room availability.

Parking & Shuttle Information:

Parking in the new Lucas Oil Live Parking Garage will be free for attendees of the NCTC Centennial Gala, and guests can walk indoors through the new concert venue and hotel to get to the Convention Center. For quicker access to the Convention Center, valet services are available at the hotel entrance for a fee.

Shuttle busses will run from the NCTC Gainesville Campus to the Winstar Convention Center. Busses will leave NCTC at 5:30 pm and 6:00 pm. Returning busses will leave the Convention Center immediately following the program and then again 1 hour after the program concludes. You must RSVP for transportation, either when buying tickets, or by calling Michele Meador at 940-668-4213.

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