Turner Center Hosts 39th Annual Spring Into Art Gala

The popular regional art exhibition and gala returns to Valdosta on April 13.

Apr. 10, 2026 at 12:08pm

An abstract, minimalist illustration featuring sharp, angular shapes in black, white, and a bright accent color, conveying the dynamic energy of an art exhibition without depicting any specific people, places, or objects.The Spring Into Art Gala returns to Valdosta, bringing the community together to celebrate local artistic talent and creativity.Valdosta Today

The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts in Valdosta, Georgia is hosting its 39th annual Spring Into Art exhibition and gala on April 13. The opening night event will feature refreshments, live music, and an opportunity for artists and art enthusiasts to celebrate local talent. The exhibition will remain open to the public through June 10.

Why it matters

The Spring Into Art exhibition and gala is a long-standing tradition in Valdosta that showcases the vibrant local arts community. It provides a platform for visual artists of all skill levels to display their work and connect with the public, while also serving as a cultural touchstone for the region.

The details

The Spring Into Art Gala will take place from 6-9 pm on Monday, April 13 at the Turner Center's main building. Tickets are $50 each and can be purchased online, by phone, or at the door. Attendees will enjoy refreshments provided by Covington's and live music performed by violinist Eddie Castellanos and pianist Dante Flowers. The exhibition itself will remain open to the public free of charge through June 10.

  • The 39th annual Spring Into Art exhibition and gala will take place on April 13, 2026.
  • The exhibition will remain open to the public through June 10, 2026.

The players

Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts

A prominent arts center in Valdosta, Georgia that hosts the annual Spring Into Art exhibition and gala.

Eddie Castellanos

A violinist who will be performing live music at the Spring Into Art Gala.

Dante Flowers

A pianist who will be performing live music at the Spring Into Art Gala.

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The takeaway

The Spring Into Art Gala is an eagerly anticipated annual event that celebrates the vibrant arts community in Valdosta, Georgia. By providing a platform for local artists to showcase their work and connect with the public, the gala helps to foster appreciation and support for the visual arts in the region.