2026 Big Band Winter Gala

Saturday, December 5, 2026

2026 Big Band Winter Gala
Village Hall on the Common | 2 Oak Street, Framingham, MA
6:00 PM - 10 PM

Live Music • Italian Dining • Dancing • Open Bar
Tickets: $130 per person*

*Reserve by November 13th for special $115 pricing!

Join the Framingham History Center for a spectacular evening of live entertainment, elegant fare, and historical storytelling at our 2026 Annual Gala. This year's “Big Band Winter,” inspired by the radio programs of WWII, features Dan Gabel and his orchestra!

This original performance, created exclusively for the gala, features music from the "Great American Songbook" performed live by Dan Gabel and his orchestra, joined by special guest performers.

The evening includes:

• Italian meal catered by Bella Costa

• Bar and signature cocktails

• Fun photo ops with a vintage backdrop

• Live music and dance in an elegant mid-century setting

Cocktail or vintage 1940s attire encouraged!

Proceeds directly support the Framingham History Center’s mission and help fund future programs. Please join us in securing Framingham's past and future!