A scene from last year’s Chenango Arts Council Paint the Town Gala. This year’s event begins at 5 p.m. Nov. 14 at Canasawacta Country Club in Norwich. (Submitted photo)

NORWICH — Tickets are on sale now for Chenango Arts Council’s Paint the Town Gala. A biannual event, this is the council’s largest fundraiser, helping make performances, gallery exhibits and workshops possible, such as recent hits like “Mutts Gone Nuts Unleashed” and “Dolly.”

For 2026, the gala will be “an evening of elevated disguise.” Attendees are invited to dress inspired by their favorite artwork, artist or character. A full dinner and dessert buffet begins at 6 p.m. after a 5 p.m. cocktail hour. There will be a live performance by Higher Ground, a signature cocktail, a silent auction, a Bucket of Booze Raffle, dancing and fun. Additionally, there will be a “Starry Night” photo opportunity with artwork created by local students.

Chenango Arts Council’s 2026 Paint the Town Gala will take place at Canasawacta Country Club, 261 County Road 44, Norwich, New York 13815, on Nov. 14, beginning at 5 p.m.

Tickets are $85 each and included with every level of event sponsorship. It is necessary to RSVP by Oct. 30, 2026. Go to ChenangoArts.org or call 607-336-2787 for tickets or to learn more about sponsorship opportunities.

- Information from Chenango Arts Council