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Sapphire Soirée: 
65 Years of Art & Elegance

Saturday, November 7, 2026 | 5:30 to 11:30 p.m.

Join us for for a black-tie gala celebrating the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens’ 65th anniversary. Set against the beauty of the Museum’s historic riverfront gardens, this special evening will honor 65 years of art, gardens, learning, and community impact.

A night 65 years in the making

Guests will enjoy cocktails, a seated dinner, live entertainment, dancing, and a silent auction. Proceeds from Sapphire Soirée will support the Museum’s continued work to care for its collection and gardens, present meaningful exhibitions, expand educational programs, and ensure the Cummer Museum remains a vibrant cultural resource for generations to come.

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Tickets start at $175 per guest.

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Can't join us for the full gala experience? Come for dancing, live music, and open bar at the after party, starting at 8:30 p.m.

With Gratitude to Our Chairs

CHAIRS:

Lee & Erica Johnson

Rick & Amy Morales

HONORARY CHAIRS:

Cummer Family Members: Linda Alexander, Patricia Bent, Cheryl Cummer, Dana Harrison, Cornelia Robbins, and Sandra Smith

Investing in Lasting Impact

Your support helps preserve our historic campus, conserve the collection, enhance visitor spaces, and expand inspiring exhibitions and educational programs.

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Table Guest Information

If you haven't already, please submit your table guest names using the link below by October 19 so we can finalize seating assignments, check-in materials, and guest communications for the evening.

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Thanks to our event sponsors

Please email Amy Pierce at apierce@cummermuseum.org for additional sponsorship and silent auction opportunities.

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