Hahn Garden Gala 2026
June 13, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Thank you for considering the opportunity to support the annual Garden Gala – Hahn Horticulture Garden’s largest fundraising program of the year!
Sponsorships, direct philanthropic gifts, and contributions of auction items for this event set the foundation of our annual budget, ensuring the Garden operates at our best, providing public access to the beauty of horticulture and art, a living laboratory for faculty, and educational opportunities for Virginia Tech students and community members of all ages. We simply cannot grow the Garden without you!
Event attendees will enjoy delicious food and drinks, live music, and access to silent and live auction items ranging from unique plants to artwork and more!
Sponsorship Benefits:
- Your business name will be included on event signage in various locations
- Social media spotlight
- One-year feature on the Support the Garden web page
Options*- Magnolia Package: $4,000, includes up to 8 guest tickets and $3,400 gift credit
- Cherry Blossom Package: $2,000, includes up to 6 guest tickets and $1,700 gift credit
- Camellia Package: $1,000, includes up to 4 guest tickets and $700 gift credit
- Peony Package: $500, includes up to 2 guest tickets and $350 gift credit
- Sunflower Package: $250, includes 1 guest ticket and $175 gift credit
If you would like to purchase individual event tickets, please register online at https://aimsbbis.vt.edu/HahnGala26.
For questions, please contact Scott Douglas, Director of the Hahn Horticulture Garden, at dsd1@vt.edu or 540-231-7432.
*The gift portion of the sponsorship packages may qualify as a charitable donation and may be tax deductible to the extent permitted by law. Contributions of goods or services for the auction do not qualify for charitable gift credit under IRS regulations. Virginia Tech Gift Accounting will send a letter of receipt for tax purposes.