Upstate Gala
A celebration of 50 years of philanthropy. Please join us!
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Brand new Grand Expo Convention Center at Turning Stone
Be Bold. Wear Gold. Party casual attire blending comfort with festive flair
Entertainment: Drone show – you won’t want to miss and DJ with live musicians
Cocktails begin at 6 pm
Room rates: Discounted room rate for an overnight stay – first-come, first-served
For overnight room reservation discount at Turning Stone, call 1-800-771-7711 and let them know you are attending the Upstate Gala.
(Overnight accommodations are not included with sponsorships)
Each fall, the Upstate Foundation hosts its signature event which has raised over $11 million to impact patient care, education, research, and community health and well-being.
Please contact us if you have any questions or need additional information. Also, there are Frequently Asked Questions available.
50th Anniversary Presenting Sponsors
2026 Sponsors
DIAMOND SPONSORS