Education · Gala

2026 Champions of Learning Gala

Name: 2026 Champions of Learning Gala
Start: 2026-09-08T20:00
End: 2026-09-08
Location: Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center

Join the formal Champions of Learning Gala to celebrate outstanding educators in West Virginia.

Tue, 8 Sep 2026 8:00 PM (America/New_York) Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center Charleston , West Virginia

The 2026 Champions of Learning Gala is a prestigious formal event dedicated to honoring and celebrating the hard work of educators across West Virginia. Held at the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center, this evening brings together community leaders, school officials, and supporters of education to recognize excellence in teaching. Attendees will enjoy an inspiring program, networking opportunities, and a formal dinner, all aimed at highlighting the vital role educators play in our communities.

What to Expect

A formal evening event featuring an awards ceremony and dinner.

Who Should Attend

Educators
School administrators
Community leaders
Education advocates
Supporters of West Virginia schools

Agenda Overview

The gala features a formal program including award presentations and dinner service.

Venue & Address

Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center

200 Civic Center Dr
Charleston , West Virginia – 25301
United States

Organizer

WV Department of Education · Government Agency

The state department responsible for education in West Virginia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the gala?

To celebrate and recognize outstanding educators in West Virginia.

Where is it held?

At the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center in Charleston, WV.

When is the event?

September 8, 2026.

Is there a dress code?

The event is a formal gala, so formal attire is expected.

How can I attend?

Information on tickets and attendance is available through the West Virginia Department of Education.

Who organizes this?

The event is a partnership between the WV Chamber Foundation and the WV Department of Education.