Legends Gala 2026
Thursday, December 10, 2026 (6:00 PM - 9:30 PM) (EST)
Description
Legends Gala 2026
December 10, 2026 • 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Legends Gala is the Hudson Chamber's signature networking event celebrating the legendary people whose life's work has transformed our great county. Since 1888, the Hudson Chamber has been serving the needs of our dynamic and diverse business community. On December 10, Legends 19 will be a festive evening of networking, food and drink with the movers and shakers of our local community. Parking included.
Run of Show
- 6:00 PM Grand Reception
- 7:00 PM Program and Dinner
- 8:00 PM Presentations
- 9:00 PM Event concludes
Meet The Honorees
Newport Associates Development Co.
Founded in 1986, Newport has become the most successful master planned waterfront community in the world. Not only a hub for apartments and offices, Newport is also home to entertainment, arts and culture, fostering growth and innovation.

Maria Solorzaro
Liberty Savings Federal Credit Union
Over the years Maria Solorzano has dedicated her time and acumen to volunteer leadership position. Notably, she has dedicated 30 years to the Jersey City Kiwanis Club she currently serves on the Board of Directors. Maria is the CEO & President of Liberty Savings Federal Credit Union.

Red Bull New York
Red Bull New York own The New York Red Bulls Major League Soccer (MLS) team. They are one of the ten charter clubs of MLS, having competed in the league since its founding in 1996. They currently play home matches at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey. A state-of-the-art 25,000-seat stadium, is widely regarded as the top soccer-specific stadium in North America. 
Dan Bowens
Fox 5
9-time Emmy award-winning TV News Anchor at Good Day New York. Host and producer for the award-winning crime podcast and Youtube series, The Tape Room. 
Tom Parisi
Restauranteur and Real Estate
Since 2001, Tom Parisi, the owner behind The Brightside Tavern, has poured his heart and soul into making this establishment a cornerstone in Hudson County.

Sponsors
Diamond Sponsor
Platinum Sponsor
Gold Sponsor
Silver Sponsor
Bronze Sponsor
Legendary Sponsorship - $20,000
Three premium tables of ten, speaking opportunity, pre- and post-media promotion, back cover full page ad (based on availability), recognition on press releases, all printed materials, signage, website and social media (includes event parking).
Diamond Sponsorship - $10,000
Two premier tables of ten, speaking opportunity, pre- and post-media promotion, back cover full page ad (based on availability), recognition on press releases, all printed materials, signage, website and social media. Acknowledgement from the podium.
Platinum Sponsorship - $7,500
One premier table of ten, speaking opportunity, pre- and post-media promotion, back cover full page ad (based on availability), recognition on press releases, all printed materials, signage, website and social media. Acknowledgement from the podium.
Gold Sponsorship - $5,000
8 tickets, premium full-color page ad, recognition on all printed materials, press releases, signage, website and social media.
Silver Sponsorship - $3,000
4 gala tickets, full-page color ad, and recognition on event signage, website, and social media.
Bronze Sponsorship - $1,500
2 Gala tickets, full-page color ad, and recognition on event signage, website, and social media.
Individual Ticket -
$290 through November 26
$325 starting November 27
Full Page Journal Ad - $750
Half Page Journal Ad - $500
Quarter Page Journal Ad - $300
2 Chapel Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07305 United States
Chamber Signature Event

