We had an incredible night under the bewitching allure of the Hunter's Moon for our annual OMA Rising 2023 Gala on October 28, 2023, set amidst the stunning surroundings of The Seabird Resort. Thank you for an unforgettable evening. which celebrated art, creativity, and community alongside friends, civic leaders, and fellow art lovers, significantly contributed to making it a truly memorable and successful event.
We are profoundly thankful for the role everyone played in the success of the OMA Rising Gala! Your support will continue to fuel breathtaking exhibitions, arts education, and the myriad of costs it takes to run a museum.
Enjoy photos from the evening.
Signature OMA Entertainment
Experience the timeless energy of Entertainment Cafe complete with towering dragons, forest creatures, and more mysterious beings. Be captivated by their spellbinding performances and let the magic unfold throughout the night.
Live Music
From rock to pop, dance the night away to The Ivy League.
Gala After Party
After Party is from 8:00-11:00pm
Join us under the Hunter's Moon at OMA Rising Gala After Party. Walk into an atmosphere inspired by the nighttime sky—hypnotic performances, cosmic dessert selections, and stellar live music by The Ivy League. Dress in your artfully elegant attire and celebrate under the moonlight.
After Party Admission: $75
Be an OMA Rising Sponsor
We invite you to celebrate the illuminating growth that OMA is experiencing as an institution on the rise. This is a wonderful time to acknowledge OMA's radiating influence in the cultural sphere of the Southern California region and to show your support for OMA's continued ascension.
With sponsorship of the 2023 OMA Gala, you or your company can become a part of the OMA journey.
Read A Message From Our Director
View Our Sponsorship Levels
Make Your Sponsorship Online
(Tax Deductible Portion $18,800)
• Table for 10 with prominent location
• Name recognition on table
• Special recognition at the event
• Name (or company name and logo) in the Gala invitation*
• Name (or company name and logo) in the printed evening program plus a full page Ad
• Name ( or company name and logo) on the sponsor board at the event
• Acknowledgement on the 2023 Gala page of the OMA website and social media
Interested in underwriting elements of the event please reach out to Terri Zimdars at terri.zimdars@yahoo.com
(Tax Deductible Portion $9,050)
• Table for 8 with preferred location
• Sponsor name recognition on table
• Name (or company name and logo) in the Gala invitation*
• Name (or company name and logo) in the printed evening program plus a 1/2 page Ad
• Name ( or company name and logo) on the sponsor board at the event
• Acknowledgement on the 2023 Gala page of the OMA website and social media
Interested in underwriting elements of the event please reach out to Terri Zimdars at terri.zimdars@yahoo.com
(Tax Deductible Portion $4,275)
• Tickets for 8 to the event
• Sponsor name recognition on table
• Name (or company name and logo) in the Gala invitation*
• Name (or company name and logo) in the printed evening program plus a 1/4 page Ad
• Name (or company name and logo) on the sponsor board at the event.
• Acknowledgement on the 2023 Gala page of the OMA website and social media
Interested in underwriting elements of the event please reach out to Terri Zimdars at terri.zimdars@yahoo.com
(Tax Deductible Portion $2,500)
• Tickets for 4 to the event
• Sponsor name recognition on table
• Name (or company name and logo) in the Gala invitation*
• Name (or company name and logo) in the printed evening program
• Name (or company name and logo) on the sponsor board at the event
• Acknowledgement on the 2023 Gala page of the OMA website
Interested in underwriting elements of the event please reach out to Terri Zimdars at terri.zimdars@yahoo.com
If you are unable to attend the Gala but would like to support us from a galaxy far away, you can still make a contribution to support the arts by emailing georgia@oma-online.org
See list below for current underwriting opportunities. If you would like to support OMA Rising 2023 Gala by underwriting one of the listed items, please send an email to development@oma-online.org
Available underwriting opportunities
Hosted Bar ($5,000)
Hosted Wine Dinner ($3,600)
Auctioneer ($3,500)
Mail Your Sponsorship
Thank you for your support for the coming 2024 year. Please mail your support to Oceanside Museum of Art, 704 Pier View Way, Oceanside, CA 92057. If you need further assistance, please send an email to georgia@oma-online.org
Book A Staycation at OMA's Host Venue, The Seabird Resort
Live the ultimate expression of life merging with art and book a staycation!
Host venue and sponsoring partner, The Seabird Resort, are pleased to offer Gala attendees a pre- and post- discounted lodging rate of $239 + discounted parking of $20 (reduced from $44), with a waived resort fee ($46 value).
Use these discount codes to book your luxury stay at either The Seabird Resort and Mission Pacific Hotel, two of Oceanside's luxury beachfront hotels.
CODE: SANDO
CODE: SANJO
Rudy and Elizabeth Van Hunnick
