# Event Details - **Event Name**: MOCAD Gala 2026: A Legacy in Motion - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 30 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 30 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Celebrate 20 years of bold art, fearless ideas, and the artists and communities that have shaped MOCAD.About this EventThis year’s Gala marks a special homecoming as our signature fundraising celebration returns to the Museum following MOCAD’s reopening. Spend an unforgettable evening with artists, collectors, patrons, and friends featuring contemporary art and live auction opportunities, exceptional dining, and celebration. Together, we will toast the past 20 years while helping shape the next 20.Honoring Our FoundersAs MOCAD celebrates its 20th anniversary, we are proud to honor Marsha Miro, Susanne Feld Hilberry, and Julia Reyes Taubman, the visionaries who first imagined the Museum. Through their leadership, advocacy, and enduring commitment to artists, they created an institution that has championed experimentation, dialogue, and creative risk-taking for two decades.Meet the Evening’s Chef: Javier BardauilMOCAD is proud to welcome Chef Javier Bardauil, chef and owner of Detroit’s acclaimed BARDA, as the culinary talent behind this year’s Gala.Proceeds from the Gala support MOCAD’s exhibitions, artist-centered projects, public programs, educational initiatives, and continued commitment to serving Detroit’s creative community.For questions, contact Mark Sleeman at board@mocadetroit.org or Natalie Johnson at development@mocadetroit.org. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/detroit/mocad-gala-2026-a-legacy-in-motion/100001994699569107 - **Event Categories**: art, food-drinks, exhibitions, fine-arts, nonprofit, charities - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 1068.91, max: 6000, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Detroit - **state**: MI - **country**: United States - **location**: Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit - **lat**: 42.353685 - **long**: -83.06165299999998 - **full address**: Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, 4454 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: MOCAD Gala 2026: A Legacy in Motion - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/7c7e47e975194d3a45552e8f22dd397a3f775cf5e544bce3bb5e1de110c6ca41-rimg-w1200-h675-dc181848-gmir.jpg?v=1785662349 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is MOCAD Gala 2026: A Legacy in Motion being held? - **A:** MOCAD Gala 2026: A Legacy in Motion takes place on Fri, 30 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 30 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, 4454 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing MOCAD Gala 2026: A Legacy in Motion? - **A:** MOCAD Gala 2026: A Legacy in Motion is organized by MOCAD. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** MOCAD Gala 2026: A Legacy in Motion is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Detroit, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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