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The mission of the Towson Arts Collective is to provide a venue for artists while also serving as an art education center. We seek to promote the growth of greater Towson's art community by combining the knowledge and energy of its residents and students with working professionals.

A Derby Day Soirée    Help us reach our goal of raising $10,000 for the collective!


Saturday, May 2, 2026
4:00 – 8:00 PM

Gallop for the Gallery
A Derby Day Soirée Benefiting the Towson Arts Collective

Hosted by the Davidsons
Towson, Maryland | Private Residence

Bourbon tastings • Open bar • Catered fare
Themed auction baskets • Photo opportunities
Live viewing of the Kentucky Derby (Post Time 6:55 PM)

Additional event details will be shared with ticket holders prior to the event.


Presenting Sponsor 


Triple Crown Sponsor

Janice Bumbry &
Monument Sotherbys Realty

Mint Julep Sponsor

Scott Berg & CBW LLC Marine Surveying

Ticket & Sponsorship Options

Unable to Attend but would like to support the fundraiser. Click here


Individual Event Ticket Click here to Purchase

$75 per person

Celebrate Derby Day while supporting the arts at Gallop for the Gallery: A Derby Day Soirée.

Your ticket includes:

  • Admission to the event from 4:00–8:00 PM

  • Bourbon tastings

  • Open bar and catered fare

  • Access to themed auction baskets

  • Photo opportunities and Derby-inspired festivities

  • Live viewing of the Kentucky Derby (post time 6:55 PM)

All proceeds support the mission of the Towson Arts Collective.


Sponsorship Opportunities Click Here to Purchase

Sponsorships include two event tickets (a $150 value) and additional recognition.

Mint Julep Sponsor

$300

A great way to support the Towson Arts Collective while enjoying Derby Day in style.

Includes:

  • Two (2) event tickets

  • Sponsor name listed on the event webpage

  • Recognition in post-event thank-you communications

  • On-site sponsor acknowledgment

Purchase Mint Julep Sponsorship


Triple Crown Sponsor Click Here to Purchase

$600

Premier recognition for businesses and individuals looking to make a larger impact.

Includes:

  • Two (2) event tickets

  • Featured sponsor placement on the event webpage

  • Recognition on event signage

  • Verbal acknowledgment during the event 

  • Opportunity to address the attendees.

  • Opportunity to sponsor a featured element 
    (signature drink, auction basket, or photo area)

Winner Circle Sponsor 

$1000 SOLD

Presenting Sponsor recognition for businesses and individuals looking to make a larger impact.


All sponsorships and ticket purchases directly support the Towson Arts Collective’s mission to provide access to the arts, support artists at all stages, and strengthen our creative community.

Additional event details will be shared one week prior to the event.



Community Support Comes From


Vito Ristorante

Mothers Grille

Libertore's

Chef's Expressions

Charles Village Pub

About Faces

LifeMed

Salon Method

Everyman Theatre

Point Breeze Credit Union

Anheuser - Bush

Baltimore Opera

Brooks-Huff Tire Auto

Nancy Nasrallah


Soiree Committee

Elizabeth Davidson

Steffi Schupein

Brenda Erwin

Helen Pappas

Peggy Foley

Lisa Cole

Kas Rohm

Kim Flood


Spotlight on the Arts Soirée March 2025

Thank You for Making
the Soirée a Success!

We are incredibly grateful to everyone who attended the 1st Annual Towson Arts Collective Soirée (March 15th 2025) and made the evening unforgettable. Your presence, energy, and generosity truly brought our community together to celebrate the arts.

A special thank you goes out to our amazing community who donated goods and services for the silent auction. The support played a vital role in making this event possible and ensuring its success.

We look forward to continuing to foster creativity, connection, and community through the arts. Thank you for being a part of this special evening!


Musical Entertainment provided by the

Riley Young Trio

Since graduating from Towson University in 2022, Riley Young has been in high demand as a drummer and educator in the Baltimore area for performing a wide range of styles including jazz, funk, rock, and experimental music. 

He is joined by bassist Ed Hrybyk, the instructor for the jazz program at Baltimore School for the Arts and was honored with the JJA’s Baltimore Jazz Hero award in 2022.

Named as one of the top 200 living guitarists by All About Jazz Magazine, Charlie Ballantine is acclaimed as one of the finest and most versatile  young guitarists on the scene today.


A Big Thank You to All of our Community Support in the successful silent Auction!


The Palisades
Total Wine & More 

Everyman Theatre

Point Breeze Credit Union 

Applauso Italian Learning Center

J McLaughlin Clothier

Brooks & Huff Auto 

The Mine Fitness

Absolute Thai Sushi

The Music Space 

Satori Massage 

Jazzercise 



Merritt Athletic Clubs 

Barley's Backyard, Towson

The Y Fitness

Nemphos Braue, LLC 

Charles Village Pub (CVP)

Ryleigh's Oyster

Aveley Farms Coffee Roasters 

Hightops Backstage 

About Faces

Plaza Art, Towson 

Spice and Dice Restaurant 

Peppermill Restaurant


Coffee Talk Cafe

Banditos Burritos 

AxeGuard

Bliss Hair Studio 

Trader Joe's Towson 

ShopRite of Timonium

THB on Allegheny

And our own TAC members:

Carol Zajano 

Stephanie Chupein 

Kas Rohm

Linda Gross 

Gallery Hours:

MONDAY - fRIDAY
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM


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Visit the Gallery:
PNC Building
Lower Level
409 Washington Ave
Towson, Maryland 21204


Email Us:  TAC@TowsonArtsCollective.org

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