STARS & STRIPES

Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary


SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2026, 7 p.m.

The Goat Farm Arts Center
1200 Foster Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30318

Join The Georgia Trust as we celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary at the 42nd annual Preservation Gala.

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Indulge in an elegant evening of fine food, signature cocktails and dancing as we pay tribute to outstanding preservationists Beverly “Bo” DuBose and his wife, Eileen. Gala chair Cassie Bryant promises a night you won’t forget.

Patron Levels
Founders Circle – $10,000 (patron level includes 2 tables for 8 and entry to Preview Party)
Liberty Benefactor – $5,000 (patron level includes table for 8 and entry to Preview Party)
Signers Society – $2,500 (patron level includes 4 tickets and entry to Preview Party)
Colonial Patron – $1,250 (patron level includes 2 tickets and entry to Preview Party)
Continental Host – $600 (host committee includes 2 tickets)

Tickets
Members – $250
Non-Members – $350
Guests Under 45 – $150

Sending a check? Make checks payable to The Georgia Trust and mail to 1516 Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309. We appreciate your support.

About the Preservation Gala

The Georgia Trust’s annual Preservation Gala is a night of lively entertainment and culinary delights from Atlanta’s top caterers. Attendees enjoy fine cuisine, cocktails and music. Dress is cocktail attire.

The Georgia Trust first held a Preservation Ball in 1984 and since then it has been staged at several different venues, including the Georgia State Capitol, the Georgian Terrace Hotel, the Biltmore Ballrooms and Ivy Hall.

This event is held rain or shine, and tickets are non-refundable. Dress is cocktail attire.

Special thanks to our sponsors and patrons!

 
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Patrons

Presenting Patron
Dean and Bronson Smith

Liberty Benefactors
Lisa and Bill Douglas
Jenny Wheatley Fletcher
Karen and Lee Kinnamon

Signers Society
Tina and Paul Blackney
Barbara and Les Callahan
Frances Hansford
Erik LaValle and Tom Klein
Sherry and John Lundeen
Carey and Bill Peard
Tom B. Wight

Colonial Patrons
Leslie Manaugh and Bill Blalock
Cassie and David Bryant
Eve Errickson and Mico Mrkaic
Leigh Lambert Goff
Elena Kaplan
Peggy and John Shepard
Susan Starr

Continental Host
Carol and James Reap