Welcome to TACtv
Two unforgettable nights of art, music & community
VMA Wine Dinner & Live Auction, October 16, 6 – 9 PM | SOLD OUT!!
TACtv Dance party & Art Auction, October 30, 7 – 10 PM | Tickets Available!
The Arts Center-760, 760 SW Madison Ave. (This event is 21+)
This October, The Arts Center transforms into TACtv, a celebration of the artistic experimentation and cultural energy that made music videos a groundbreaking art form.
Join us for one or both nights! Every ticket helps keep The Arts Center’s exhibitions free, expand community arts programming, and provide scholarships so more youth can experience the arts.
| VMAs (Visionaries Moving the Arts forward) |
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| October 16, 2026, 6:00-9:00 PM |
| Ticket Price: SOLD OUT! Step into the spotlight for an elevated evening. The VMAs will feature a five-course wine-pairing dinner by Olive Social, paired with wines from Spearhunter Wines, The Arbitrary, Sun Break Wines, Lumos Wine Company, and Broadley Vineyards, plus a live auction and an exclusive Buy It Now opportunity for the SpecTACular Silent Art Auction before online bidding begins October 17. What to wear: Cocktail attire with an ’80s twist encouraged. |
| TACtv VIP |
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| October 30, 2026, 7:00-10:00 PM |
| Ticket Price: $100 Turn up your Friday night with the VIP treatment. Your ticket includes access to the exclusive TACtv VIP Lounge, featuring a private open bar just for VIP guests, plus everything included with General Admission. |
| TACtv General Admission |
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| October 30, 2026, 7:00-10:00 PM |
| Ticket Price: $75 Step into TACtv for a high-energy night of music with DJ Captain Disco, dancing, interactive installations by Nathan Luna, food by SABOR, themed cocktails/mocktails by 4 Spirits Distillery, and costumes inspired by the Golden Age of music videos. What to wear: Costumes encouraged, but not required! Go ’80s, channel a music icon, or surprise us. The choice is yours! Accessibility note: This event will include flashing and dynamic lighting effects. If you have questions about accessibility or accommodations, please contact The Arts Center in advance. |
VMA + TACtv VIP Ticket Bundle: One ticket for both nights! $200
Experience an unforgettable evening featuring:
- A silent art auction with online bidding, open to all
- Immersive installations
- Captivating entertainment throughout the night
- Themed food and drinks
- Costumes inspired by the golden age of music videos and artists who defined a generation
Costumes are encouraged (but not required) as we celebrate art, music, and the unforgettable energy of TACtv.
Whether you’re looking for a unique Halloween event in Corvallis, a memorable Oregon art fundraiser, or a meaningful way to support the arts, SpecTACular is the can’t-miss event of the season.
SpecTACular Art Auction
The Bidding is NOW OPEN!
The 2026 SpecTACular Silent Art Auction is officially open for bidding! Explore an incredible collection of original artwork by participating artists, discover your favorites, and place your bids online.
Bidding closes Friday, October 30 at 9:30 PM PDT.
See the Art in Person
Visit the exhibition at The Arts Center–760! The SpecTACular Art Auction exhibition is on view October 16–29 during regular gallery hours, leading up to TACtv on October 30.
Bid From Anywhere!
You don’t need an event ticket to participate in the Silent Art Auction. Simply browse the collection online, select your favorite pieces, and start bidding!
Every purchase and winning bid directly supports The Arts Center’s exhibitions, arts education, artist opportunities, and community programs.
Special thanks to the talented artists who contributed their work to this year’s SpecTACular Art Auction!
Thank you to our SpecTACular Sponsors!
Presenting Sponsor: TACtv ICON
Edward Jones – Euhus Riddle Schreier Wealth Management
Sponsorship Tier: IN THE MIX
G. Christianson Construction • Gerding Construction • Minuteman Press • Alaska Airlines • Stokes Auction Group • Miller, Castleton & Flinn • Sabor
Sponsorship Tier: WORLD PREMIERE
The Gordon Hotel • 4 Spirits Distillery • Thayer Design Build • PMA • Empowered Fundraiser • Michelle Fowler, Broker • Oregon Community Credit Union • The Ball Studio Photography • Anderson Group • Light Rider Studios
