The place to be on April 27 – Get your tickets now!
Mark your calendars! Registration is open for the SOAR Gala, presented by Kentucky Power. Join us at the Mountain Arts Center in Prestonsburg on April 27 for an evening of elegance and inspiration!
This gala isn’t just an event — it’s a celebration of the incredible individuals making a positive impact on Appalachia. Join us as we honor their achievements and contributions to our communities.
What to wear, where to stay, and other important things to know
As the 2024 SOAR Gala approaches, we want to ensure you have all the information needed to enjoy an unforgettable evening at the Mountain Arts Center in Prestonsburg. Below are some key details to help you prepare for the event, from dress code to lodging options.
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2024 SOAR Gala Schedule
- Red Carpet – 2 p.m. (Arrive early to enjoy the red carpet experience, light refreshments, and networking)
- Awards Ceremony – 3:30 p.m. (Prepare to be inspired as we recognize outstanding individuals and organizations)
- Reception – 6 p.m. (Continue the celebration at the reception. mingle, share stories, and enjoy the company of like-minded individuals at Mountain Arts Center, 50 Hal Rogers Dr, Prestonsburg, KY 41653)
Sponsor the SOAR Gala
Events hosted by Shaping Our Appalachian Region are the premier of its kind in Appalachia and rural America. From state-of-the-art production to food and entertainment, this is made possible by the support of our corporate partners and event sponsors.
Want to sponsor the 2024 Gala?
Contact us to learn more about our sponsorship opportunities.
2023 Recap: Gala shines light on stars of Appalachia
Our first-ever SOAR Gala, presented by Kentucky Power, was held on April 29, 2023 at the Mountain Arts Center.
The evening consisted of a red carpet, networking reception, and an awards ceremony.
See a complete list of the 2023 winners here and check out our 2023 Gala YouTube Playlist.
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