{"id":203051,"date":"2026-03-04T00:56:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T00:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/203051\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T00:56:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T00:56:13","slug":"tickets-now-on-sale-for-pefs-2026-spring-fling-gala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/203051\/","title":{"rendered":"Tickets now on Sale for PEF\u2019s 2026 Spring Fling Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018An Education is Forever: Licensed to Give\u2019 | May 1, 6:00\u201311:00 PM | Bloc15, Oakland<\/p>\n<p>The Piedmont Education Foundation (PEF) is pleased to announce that its 2026 Spring Fling Gala will take place on Friday, May 1, from 6:00 to 11:00 PM at Bloc15 in Oakland. This year\u2019s event will transform the venue into a glamorous, 007 inspired experience, bringing Beach, Havens, and Wildwood parents together for an evening of intrigue, celebration, and impact.<\/p>\n<p>Guests can expect an immersive atmosphere, lively entertainment, curated cuisine, and opportunities to invest directly in Piedmont\u2019s public elementary schools. \u201cThis is one mission our entire community can rally behind,\u201d said Gala Co-Chair Jenny Miller. \u201cThe Gala is not only a memorable night out, it\u2019s one of the most important ways we fund the programs that make our schools exceptional.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Co-Chair Zeena Fakoury emphasized the role families play in the event\u2019s success. \u201cEvery great operation depends on strong partners. Parent sponsorship is the most powerful way to maximize the impact of this evening and ensure our schools continue to thrive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to host this year\u2019s Gala at Bloc15,\u201d added Co-Chair Caroline Gershwin. \u201cIt\u2019s a stunning space that perfectly captures the sophistication and energy of our Bond theme. We can\u2019t wait to welcome the community for a night that\u2019s both fun and deeply meaningful.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Early-bird tickets are now available and expected to sell quickly. In addition to purchasing tickets, families and local businesses are encouraged to participate through sponsorship opportunities that directly amplify the event\u2019s fundraising impact.<\/p>\n<p>For tickets and sponsorship information, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/piedmontspringfling.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PiedmontSpringFling.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>About Piedmont Education Foundation<br \/>The Piedmont Education Foundation provides sustained financial support to Piedmont schools through fundraising and community engagement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.piedmontedfoundation.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2019-05-28_5ceda161d1a45_PEFlogo.cmyk.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35011\" width=\"505\" height=\"441\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.piedmontedfoundation.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">piedmontedfoundation.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>see related<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2018An Education is Forever: Licensed to Give\u2019 | May 1, 6:00\u201311:00 PM | Bloc15, Oakland The Piedmont Education&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":203052,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144],"class_list":["post-203051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203051\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}