# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Champions of the Arts™
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 am (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us on Friday, April 17th at the Monterey Marriott for the 2026 Champions of the Arts™ Awards, an inspiring evening honoring the artists, educators, and cultural leaders shaping Monterey County.

Celebrate this year’s incredible honorees:
• La Guelaguetza, Salinas
• HollyAnn Isaac
• Jamie Jones
• Hanif Panni
• Carl Cherry Center for the Arts

Plus a special Lifetime Achievement Award honoring Roberta “Bertie” Bialeck Elliott

Your ticket directly supports arts programs for youth, veterans, and communities across our region.

🎟️ Tickets are $75 or $750 for a table of ten
⏳ Sales close April 12 or when sold out

Reserve your seat now at arts4mc.org/champions-of-the-arts and be part of an event that uplifts the power of the arts 🌺
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/2026-champions-of-the-arts/200029888718956
- **Event Categories**: art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 31

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029888718956?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=monterey-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Monterey
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Monterey Marriott
- **lat**: 36.600655697157
- **long**: -121.89536435065
- **full address**: Monterey Marriott, 300 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA 93940-2416, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Arts Council for Monterey County (https://allevents.in/org/arts-council-for-monterey-county/19578595)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 am (-07:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Monterey Marriott, 300 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA 93940-2416, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Arts Council for Monterey County
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 2026 Champions of the Arts™ ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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