Past events
Relive the galas worth remembering.
Look back at previous charitable events — the causes celebrated, the honorees, and the nights that brought communities together.
Past Events
Spring Gala for Children's Health
May 17 · New York
Founders Dinner: A Decade of Shelter
May 24 · Seattle
Renaissance Ball 2026
Jun 02 · Manhattan
Meadow & Sea Auction
Jun 14 · Boston
Cinema Under the Stars
Jun 21 · Los Angeles
Harvest Table 2026
Jul 09 · Chicago
Past Events
213 past events

Roads to Success 25th Anniversary Spring Benefit
Join us for a dazzling evening as Roads to Success celebrates 25 years of impact, inspiration, and opportunity. Together, we’ll honor a quarter-century of empowering young people across New York C...

2026 Neptune Ball
The Neptune Ball returns for an unforgettable evening, celebrating 50 years of culture, nature, and community. Join us for an elegant night of cocktails, dinner, and dancing as we raise funds to ho...

Frederick Douglass Dinner 2026
The New York Urban League Board of Directors and the Gala Co-Chairs cordially invite you to the Frederick Douglass Annual Dinner Join us for a momentous celebration of over 100 years of empowerin...

2026 Spring Celebration
BWI's 2026 Spring Celebration is an evening of connection and celebration featuring great food, drinks, music, and a brief program honoring the community members who make our work possible. Brookl...

Breadwinners Pitch
Join Hot Bread Kitchen's Breadwinners Pitch for an evening of purpose and celebration showcasing the next generation of food entrepreneurs. Hot Bread Kitchen expands opportunities for professional...

55 & Forward: Persistence & Progress
As the centerpiece of our 55th anniversary year, the event will center around the theme of “55 & Forward: Persistence & Progress” to capture both our pride in our past and our determination to keep...

Family Legal Care's 30th Anniversary Gala!
Join us on June 3rd to celebrate our extraordinary community and 30 years of increasing access to justice for New York families!

Spring Gala
Join us for an enchanted evening in the Garden, celebrating the 30th anniversary of BBG’s iconic Greenest Block in Brooklyn contest. The Spring Gala offers a moment to mark this remarkable mileston...

The Founders Awards: Honoring Our Past • Building Our Future
For 45 years, St. Francis Friends of the Poor has stood alongside our most vulnerable neighbors, pioneering the model of permanent supportive housing in New York City. This May, we cordially invite...

QCP Gala
Before the summer heat officially arrives, join Queens Centers for Progress for an enchanting evening of community, celebration, and show-stopping talent. On Tuesday, June 2nd, we are heading to Te...

Lincoln Center 2026 Summer Gala
This annual celebration brings together over 500 guests representing leadership from the corporate, philanthropic, media, entertainment, and civic sectors from across the world. Proceeds from the G...

2026 Spring Benefit
We are thrilled to recognize Steven L. Fasman with the Saul Z. Cohen Leadership Award for his unwavering commitment that has strengthened our agency in profound ways. We are also proud to honor Rop...

Entertainment Community Fund Gala 2026
Join us to celebrate and strengthen the performing arts and entertainment community across the nation. Your support of our Gala allows the Entertainment Community Fund to address the unique needs o...

The Annual Gala
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History was founded in 1994 by Richard Gilder and Lewis E. Lehrman, visionaries and lifelong supporters of American history education. The Institute is the ...

Mahjong Night fundraiser
Hosted by CPC's Leadership Council of young leaders during AAPI Heritage Month, we invite you to our inaugural Mahjong Night on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at CPC One! This evening promises to be a liv...

An Evening in Bloom ~ A Night To Inspire
Grenville Baker Boys and Girls ClubGrenville Baker Boys & Girls Club’s Gala is an integral part of achieving our annual fundraising goals. The goal for this fun, yet purposeful event is to raise necessary funds to support the missi...

EL MUSEO GALA 2026
El Museo del Barrio’s Board of Trustees and Gala Co-Chairs invite you to join us at our 2026 Gala

Queens Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Benefit
We are thrilled to announce the CPC Queens Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month Benefit, our biggest fundraising event in Queens. Your support will enable us to continue servin...

Partners in Purpose
Join the Lymphoma Research Foundation on Thursday, May 28, 2026, as we host Partners In Purpose, A Scientific Social in Chicago, IL. This social will showcase the many facets of the Foundation's cr...

Eight Over Eighty Gala
Eight Over Eighty showcases eight extraordinary individuals who personify the value of aging well into our 80s and beyond. We champion the importance of embracing life with meaningful intention, pu...

Springtime Shindig 2026
Proceeds from the Springtime Shindig support Van Cortlandt Park Alliance’s Education programs for Bronx kids and teens; ecological restoration and research; and community stewardship programs in Va...

Sesame Workshop’s Annual Gala
Sesame Workshop’s Annual Gala is our single largest fundraiser of the year. This star-studded event features remarkable honorees, special performances, and of course, the iconic Sesame Street Muppe...

AAFE's 52nd Annual Gala
We are excited to announce that registration is now open for AAFE's 52nd Annual Gala, happening on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at the elegant Tribeca Rooftop in lower Manhattan! Join us for a special e...

American Ballet Theatre 2026 Spring Gala
Experience the artistry of American Ballet Theatre in a setting as intimate as it is unforgettable. ABT’s extraordinary dancers will perform at the Company’s annual Spring Gala, a one-night-only ev...