SAMA's Golden Gala
Schedule
Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
The Blairmont Club | Altoona, PA
Celebrate five decades of creativity and community at SAMA’s Golden Gala: 50th Anniversary! This milestone celebration will bring together artists, patrons, and community leaders for a memorable night featuring a live performance by Coal Aly, anniversary-inspired experiences, dining and dancing, a casino experience, and live and silent auctions, all in support of SAMA’s exhibitions, art education programs, and regional initiatives. Guests will enjoy hors d’oeuvres sponsored by Mrs. Joan McCreary and Jeanne and Rob Gleason, a raw bar sponsored by UPMC Altoona, bar sponsored by Jim Cayce, Tom Dosh, Kranich’s Jewelers, Lawrence Savino, and Ward Transport and Logistics, floral arrangements by Florals on the Corner sponsored by Barbara O’Brien and Johnny Suchta, and décor sponsored by Margaret and Michael M. Strueber.The Golden Gala promises to honor SAMA’s past while investing in the next generation of creative voices. Honorary Chairs, Margaret and Michael M. Strueber and Roberta Titelman, Honorary Chair and Event Sponsor, have planned a golden night for the arts! The program will be led by Master of Ceremonies Carolyn Donaldson with Auctioneer Tammy Miller—so dress to shine and Think Golden! To purchase $150 tickets and/or find sponsorship information, visit www.sama-art.org/gala or contact SAMA Altoona at (814) 946-4464. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @SAMAaltoona for updates and announcements.
Where is it happening?
The Blairmont Club, 3406 Baker Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602-1826, United States
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