# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 OEA Foundation Gala
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The 2026 Foundation Gala, held in partnership with OEA-R, celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Ohio Education Association Retired Members organization. The event will take place on July 25, 2026, at COSI in downtown Columbus—a fitting venue whose mission to “engage, inspire, and transform lives and communities” reflects the work of public educators across Ohio.

Through innovation and diversity grants, the OEA Foundation supports opportunities that foster student growth and learning. Join us as we celebrate this milestone and affirm that Public Education Matters.

A virtual auction begins July 3 at 5 p.m., with a live auction featured during the program.

For event details, sponsorship opportunities, or to purchase tickets, visit ohea.org/foundationgala
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/2026-oea-foundation-gala/200030306348012
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 18

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Columbus
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: COSI - Center of Science and Industry
- **lat**: 39.96108
- **long**: -83.00875
- **full address**: COSI - Center of Science and Industry, 333 W Broad St,Columbus,OH,United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 2026 OEA Foundation Gala
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 OEA Foundation Gala being held?
  - **A:** 2026 OEA Foundation Gala takes place on Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm at COSI - Center of Science and Industry, 333 W Broad St,Columbus,OH,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 OEA Foundation Gala?
  - **A:** 2026 OEA Foundation Gala is organized by Ohio Education Association.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 OEA Foundation Gala 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 Columbus, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2026 OEA Foundation Gala sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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