The sixth yearly edition of the Academy Museum’s fundraising gala, held on October 17, 2026. Six editions in, the event has outgrown ‘new party on the calendar’ status: the 2026 gala paired its museum mission with a surprise Taylor Swift performance and a Kendall Jenner–Jacob Elordi couple debut, the kind of moments that cement an event’s place in the social season.
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