ACQC 1986–2026 40 Years

40th Anniversary Gala

Still Here, Still Fighting

Friday, September 25, 2026 · Queens Museum, Corona Park

Buy Tickets Sponsorship Opportunities

One Night. Forty Years in the Making.

Dinner, dancing, and a whole lot of heart at the Queens Museum. Here's what to expect.

Honoring

Michael Weinstein

President, AIDS Healthcare Foundation


A leading voice in the global AIDS response for nearly four decades.

Honoring

Gail Gordon

Former Board Chair, ACQC


A pillar of ACQC's leadership and a champion for Queens communities — and the inaugural recipient of the ACQC Legacy Award.

Live Performance

803Fresh

Billboard #1 · "Boots on the Ground"


Carolina soul, chart-topping energy, and the viral line dance you already know.

Live Performance

Judy Torres

The Queen of Freestyle


New York's own freestyle legend. Expect to dance.

Also on the program

Dinner & Open Bar

Queens Museum, Corona Park


A full dinner, drinks, and an evening with the people who make this work possible.

Partner With Us

Your investment directly supports ACQC's mission of care, advocacy, and community — four decades strong. All sponsorship packages include recognition in the Gala journal and on-screen at the event. To arrange a sponsorship please email mcandelori@acqc.org.

Presenting Partner

Exclusive — one organization

$25,000
  • Exclusive step-and-repeat logo alongside ACQC & AHF
  • Logo on screens throughout the Gala
  • Full-page ad on back cover of Gala journal
  • Two tables (20 guest tickets; logo signage on tables)
  • 2-minute speaking slot during the Gala program
  • Sponsorship of the inaugural ACQC Legacy Award
  • Special presentation opportunity to ACQC staff
Gold Partner

Limited — two organizations

$15,000
  • Full-page ad — journal inside front or back cover
  • Logo on screens at Gala
  • Two tables (20 guest tickets; logo signage on tables)
  • Special presentation opportunity to ACQC staff
Silver Partner
$8,500
  • Full-page journal ad
  • Logo on screens at Gala
  • Two tables (20 guest tickets; logo signage on tables)
Bronze Partner
$5,000
  • Full-page journal ad
  • Logo on screens at Gala
  • One table (10 guest tickets; logo signage on table)

Join Us For The Evening

Individual tickets and reserved tables are available now at the link below. Journal ad sponsorships are a great way to show your support in print. To arrange a Journal Ad please email mcandelori@acqc.org.

Reserved Table

$3,500
  • 10 tickets included
  • Logo signage on table
  • Quarter-page journal ad

Individual Ticket

$300
  • Entry for one
  • Dinner & 2 drinks included

Journal Ad Sponsorships

Full page — $2,000
Half page — $1,000
Quarter page — $650
Purchase Tickets

Custom Sponsorship or In-Kind Gift? We're grateful for every form of support. To discuss a custom sponsorship, in-kind contribution, or alternate gift, reach out directly.

Michael Candelori
Director of Development
mcandelori@acqc.org
(718) 943-9742