2026 - 31st Anniversary Valley of the Stars Awards Gala (AT CAPACITY)
April 30, 2026 @ 5:30PM — 8:30PM Pacific Time (US & Canada) Add to Calendar
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31st Anniversary Valley of the Stars Awards Gala
Join us for our most anticipated event of the year, the prestigious Valley of the Stars Awards Gala presented by Mission Valley Bank. This event recognizes and celebrates the exemplary businesses, people, and organizations positively impacting the economic vitality of the San Fernando Valley.
This annual fundraiser generates critical funds that support Alliance Business Assistance and Workforce Development Programs. These programs are vital for ensuring a strong local economy, and are responsible or attracting new businesses, driving tourism and improving the quality of life of the people of our region. Join over 500 government, corporate, small business, and community leaders at the premier gala of the season.
The 2026 distinguished Star of the Valley honorees include:
- Entertainment Honoree
Micky Dolenz of The Monkees
Legendary musician and entertainment icon - Humanitarian Honoree Award
Louise Oliver
Mission-driven nonprofit and workforce development leader - Media Honoree Award
Carolyn Johnson
Award-winning journalist and co-anchor of the NBC4 News - Innovator Honoree Award
DDN
Global leader in AI data intelligence platforms - Community Builder Honoree Award
LAWA / Van Nuys Airport
Leader in aviation excellence, economic impact, and community partnership
