CAC’s 25th Anniversary Gala:
Layers and Light
October 23, 2026 | 6-10 pm
Baltimore Museum of lndustry
Join us for Layers and Light: A Bright Night for the Arts to celebrate Chesapeake Arts Center's 25th anniversary. This vibrant fundraising gala will feature immersive art installations, interactive creative experiences, exceptional food, signature cocktails, live entertainment, exciting auctions, and plenty of unexpected moments—all surrounded by the energy of more than 200 artists, supporters, and community champions. Help celebrate the past, present, and future of the arts while supporting CAC's next 25 years of creativity and community impact.
-Creative Cocktail Attire | Come Colorfully Inspired
- Enjoy an open bar with curated cocktails & mocktails and an art-themed three course meal provided by Putting on the Ritz.
- Free parking in Baltimore Museum of Industry’s private parking lot
Tickets, sponsorships, on sale NOW!
Tickets: $200/person
Sponsorships are available from
$1,500 through $25,000.
For more information email: gala@chesapeakearts.org
Program Ad Space on sale NOW!
Be Part of the Celebration!
25 Years. Thousands of Artists. Countless Creative Moments.
Help us celebrate Chesapeake Arts Center’s 25th Anniversary by purchasing an ad in our Layers and Light: A Bright Night for the Arts Gala Program!
Show your support for the arts while giving your business, organization, family, or special message a place in our commemorative program. Your ad helps support the programs, classes, performances, exhibitions, and creative opportunities that make CAC a vibrant part of our community.
Celebrate with us. Show your support. Purchase your ad today!
Ad deadline: October 9, 2026
SILENT AUCTION DONATIONS
Help make our 25th Anniversary Gala unforgettable.
Donate a gift certificate, experience, artwork, or unique item to our Silent Auction and support arts education, performances, exhibitions, and creative opportunities for thousands of children and families. Your generosity will be recognized before and during the event while helping power the next 25 years of creativity.
Donate by October 1, 2026.
or download this FORM and return to CAC.
If you have questions or would like to discuss a donation, please email Auction@chesapeakearts.org.
