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• The 2026 GAPABA Lunar New Year Banquet & Leadership Installation

  • When
    12/08/2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
  • Location
    Canton House, 2255 Pleasant Hill Rd Ste 250 Duluth, GA 30096
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  The 2026 GAPABA Lunar New Year Banquet

  & Leadership Installation

  Friday, Feb. 20, 2025 | 6 - 9:30 PM

  NEW Canton House - Duluth

  2255 Pleasant Hill Rd, Duluth, GA 30096

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  Welcome everyone to the Year of the Fire Horse! GAPABA is excited to host our 2026 GAPABA Lunar New Banquet & Leadership Installation Ceremony, where we will induct our new Leadership. Based on our the smashing success last year, GAPABA LNY returns to the fabulous NEW Canton House on Pleasant Hill Rd., with huge ballrooms and ample parking. 

  
  

  INDIVIDUAL TICKET PRICING:

  • GAPABA Members: $150. Members are allowed to register 1 non-member guest at the member price of $150

  • NON-MEMBERS: $175

  • JUDGES / GOV'T / NON-PROFIT: $150 - Unfortunately due to rising costs, we are no longer able to provide comp or reduced price tickets to our Judges | Elected Officials and Non-Profits.

  • LAW STUDENTS: $75

  TABLE SPONSORSHIPS

  
  

  
  

  • FIRE HORSE SPONSOR: $2,500 - Limited to 2 only. Includes a premier table of 10, full page ad in the printed program (5.5"W x 8.5"H), and podium acknowledgment
  • CORPORATE | FIRM | TABLE SPONSOR: $2,000 - Includes a preferred table of 10 and logo in the printed program
  • LAW SCHOOL RESERVED TABLE (10): $1,500

  QUESTIONS? Please contact GAPABA Managing Director Vy Vu, director@gapaba.org.

  • SUBMIT YOUR GUEST LIST: 2026 GAPABA LNY Corporate Table Guest List. Submit guest list by Mon. Feb. 9th, to communications@gapaba.org.

  • FIRE HORSE SPONSOR ADS: Please email PRINT-READY AD (dimensions are 5.5"W x 8.5"H) by the DEADLINE of WED., Feb. 4, 2026. Email: communications@gapaba.org. 

  • CORPORATE LOGO PRINT DEADLINE is WED., Feb. 4, 2026. Please email communications@gapaba.org to ensure inclusion in our printed program.

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• GAPABA GALA 2026: Enchanted Forest

  • When
    05/21/2026
  •  
    6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    The Georgia Aquarium Oceans Ballroom, 246 Ivan Allen, Jr. Blvd., NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
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    557

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  SAVE THE DATE!

  
  

  The 12th Annual GAPABA Gala

  The Premier Affinity Bar Event in the Southeast 

  Thursday, May 21st, 2026 

  
  

  5:30 pm VIP Reception (Invitation only)
  

  6:00 pm General Pre Reception

  6:45 pm Seating in Main Ballroom

  7:00 pm Awards Dinner 

  NEW! 8:45 pm Post Reception

  9:45 pm Event Close

  
  

  The Georgia Aquarium Oceans Ballroom

  246 Ivan Allen, Jr. Blvd., NW, Atlanta, GA 30313

  
  

  ARRIVAL & PROGRAM TIME:

  Our General Reception begins at 6:00 pm. 

  Our VIP Reception begins at 5:30 pm, and is reserved in a private area for all Honorees, General Counsel, Judges, Elected Officials, Board Members, select Premium Level Sponsor guests, and designated VIPs. 

  Our Dinner & Awards Presentation begins promptly at 7:00 pm.

  WHERE TO GO:

  REGISTRANTS, PLEASE DO NOT GO TO THE MAIN PUBLIC AQUARIUM ENTRANCE. It will be closed, and guests will have to walk all the way to the other side of the Aquarium to enter the Ballroom. See the red star on the map below. 

  Ridesharing is ENCOURAGED.

  
  

  DIRECTIONS & PARKING:

  The Oceans Ballroom entrance is located at 246 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd., NW, Atlanta, GA 30313, which shares the same entrance as the Aquarium parking deck.  Look for directional signs in the deck to "Oceans Ballroom".

  
  

  Parking tickets can be paid for on your way out of the event via a parking payment machine next to the Oceans Ballroom which provides a discounted rate per car. 

  
  

  DOWNLOAD DIRECTIONS HERE

  
  

  
  

  GALA FAQS
  

  • NO PHYSICAL TICKETS: We do not have any physical tickets issued other than the original e-receipt generated by our website. Registrants must check in and collect a name tag from the registration desk to enter the event. After checking in at registration, guests will be prompted where to go for the General and VIP reception. We have limited capacity to print nametags only for last minute guests on site. If possible, please notify us in advance: registration@gapaba.org. 

  • ATTIRE is Business Formal or Cocktail. Please click here to view past Gala photographs. 

  • TABLE SEATING: We have taken great care with table seating, guests please keep to assigned tables. Table seat numbers are inserted in the name badges.

  • MEAL SELECTION: Guests who indicated a VEGETARIAN meal will have a CARD INSERTED IN THE NAME BADGE TO PRESENT TO THE WAITSTAFF. Those with allergies will also be indicated with a card. Guests with a dietary restriction that do not have a card insert can let their server know. 

  • DRINKS: All guests are provided 2 drink tickets in their nametags for use at the bar. After that, it is a cash bar. 

  • PHOTOGRAPHY and VIDEO: Please note that we will have professional photographers and videotaping. Attendees of the GAPABA Gala will acknowledge that they are entering an area where photography, audio, and video recording may occur. Please READ OUR PHOTOGRAPHY/VIDEO WAIVER LANGUAGE. 

  CONTACT US:
  

  Sponsorship Questions: sponsors@gapaba.org

  Billing / Invoicing Questions: treasurer@gapaba.org 

  Registration Questions: registration@gapaba.org

  

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• JOB OPPORTUNITY LISTING

  • Start
    12/01/2026
  • End
    12/31/2029
  • Location
    GAPABA website & email newsletter

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  Please submit your job opening and provide the details for potential candidates to apply for the position. 

  
  Once the online form is submitted, we will add it to this page and share it with the GAPABA community via email newsletters.

  
  

  Pricing is as follows: 
  
  Solo/Small Firms (below 25 attorneys)/Companies - $25
  Medium (25-50 attorneys) Firms/Companies - $100
  Large Firm (50 or above attorneys)/Companies - $200
  Government/Public Interest/Non-Profits – Free

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