# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Paws & Pearls: The Pet Gala 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: ✨🐾 You’re Invited to Paws & Pearls: The Pet Gala 2026 🐾✨
A little glam. A little glitter. A whole lot of heart.

The Pet Gala is our playful nod to the Met Gala — but instead of couture for celebrities, this night is all about compassion for cats and dogs. 💛

Join Columbia Second Chance for an elegant evening in support of animals in need:

📅 April 24, 2026
📍 Courtyard by Marriott
⏰ Doors open at 5:30 PM | Dinner at 6:30 PM | Ends at 9:00 PM
👗 Cocktail Attire
🎟️ Tickets: $100

Enjoy a night of dinner, community, and celebration while helping provide rescue, medical care, foster support, and second chances for animals in our community. Every ticket and sponsorship directly fuels lifesaving work.

Whether you come dressed in pearls, paws-inspired glam, or classic cocktail chic — you’ll be part of a night that truly makes a difference.

🎟️ Purchase tickets or become a sponsor here:

https://pci.jotform.com/form/260484812670156


Let’s raise a glass, embrace the theme, and give animals the second chances they deserve. 🥂✨
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/paws-and-pearls-the-pet-gala-2026/200029849707809
- **Event Categories**: dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 308

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Columbia
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Courtyard by Marriott Columbia, MO
- **lat**: 38.951452787685
- **long**: -92.321916927787
- **full address**: Courtyard by Marriott Columbia, MO, Columbia,MO,United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Paws & Pearls: The Pet Gala 2026
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Paws & Pearls: The Pet Gala 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Paws & Pearls: The Pet Gala 2026 takes place on Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Courtyard by Marriott Columbia, MO, Columbia,MO,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Paws & Pearls: The Pet Gala 2026?
  - **A:** Paws & Pearls: The Pet Gala 2026 is organized by Second Chance.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Paws & Pearls: The Pet Gala 2026 is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Columbia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 300+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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