

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 41st Annual Hall of Fame Gala
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: King Celebration '26 is January 10-19, 2026, in Gainesville/Alachua County, Florida. Join us for the 41st Annual Hall of Fame Gala on Saturday, January 10th, 5:30 p.m. for the reception, with dinner served at 6:30 p.m. at the UF Hilton Hotel. The reception is sponsored by Hiten Bhuta &amp; Associates. This year's Hall of Fame Award Recipient is The Honorable Diyonne McGraw, Education &amp; Community Advocate. The 2026 Edna M. Hart Keeper of the Dream Scholarship Award Recipient is Essence Davis, IB Senior, Eastside High School. The Scholarship Sponsors are UF Health &amp; Publix Supermarket Charities. Entertainment by D.R. Band &amp; Soul Fire. For seating reservations please visit our website below.  https://www.martinlutherkingcommission.org/hall-of-fame-gala/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gainesville/41st-annual-hall-of-fame-gala/200029432096850
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, charities, music, health-wellness, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 32

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.martinlutherkingcommission.org/hall-of-fame-gala/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=gainesville-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Gainesville
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Hilton University of Florida Conference Center
- **lat**: 29.63681
- **long**: -82.37333
- **full address**: Hilton University of Florida Conference Center, 1714 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32607-4138, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission of Florida, Inc. (https://allevents.in/org/martin-luther-king-jr-commission-of-florida-inc/26582214)

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/acbdf10196b23e8c799ee23324de4cc3d51bd357f18c79a9fecdc23438ca83b0-rimg-w300-h300-dc2e4b31-gmir?v=1767930076

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Hilton University of Florida Conference Center, 1714 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32607-4138, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission of Florida, Inc.
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** nonprofit, charities, music, health-wellness, entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 41st Annual Hall of Fame Gala ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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