# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Shining Stars - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join us at the Shining Stars Gala on Oct 17! Support GCTE students & help fund a permanent home for education & workforce success.About this EventThe Shining Stars Gala is more than just a fundraising event—it is a celebration of hope, opportunity, and the incredible potential of the students we serve every day. This special evening is completely designed and led by GCTE students who are working hard to build brighter futures for themselves, their families, and our community.This year, we are raising funds toward one transformational goal: Purchasing a Permanent Home for GCTE Center, Inc. As our programs continue to grow, so does the need for a dedicated facility where students can learn, develop workforce skills, complete educational goals, launch businesses, and connect with life-changing mentors.By attending or sponsoring this event, you are investing in a lasting legacy that empowers future generations through education, workforce readiness, leadership development, and economic opportunity. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/db88d490-9fe9-11f1-a9b6-5f3c34d9259b-rimg-w565-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lakeland/the-shining-stars/100001991927111612 - **Event Categories**: charities - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - door_time: 2026-10-17T20:30:00Z - Duration: 4 hours - Location: The Well - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 5337.21, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Lakeland - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: The Well - **lat**: 28.0512347 - **long**: -81.9565964 - **full address**: The Well, 114 East Parker Street, Lakeland, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Shining Stars - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/9d689fe12c7cb00e53f8f1609db726109af500aa59c97d618619d94450c4fb8b-rimg-w1170-h1533-dc020202-gmir.jpg?v=1781613363 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Shining Stars being held? - **A:** The Shining Stars takes place on Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm at The Well, 114 East Parker Street, Lakeland, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing The Shining Stars? - **A:** The Shining Stars is organized by Cheuhai Grant. - **Q**: Who is this event for? 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