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Charity Galas & Philanthropy Events Calendar

The charity galas guide on LuxuryLifestyle.com gathers the most sought-after dates on the international calendar. Inside you will find black-tie charity galas, benefit auctions, fundraising dinners, charity balls and donor receptions, each chosen for quality, atmosphere and access. These occasions take place in grand ballrooms, museums, private estates and historic landmarks, and every listing explains what to expect, from the program and dress code to hospitality and ticket tiers. Whether you are mapping out a full season of travel or hoping to find something memorable this month, the category is built for donors, foundation leaders and guests who want an evening to make a difference. Each entry links straight to the organizer, so you can confirm details and reserve your place directly.

Securing the best experience usually comes down to timing. Tables and sponsorships usually sell before individual tickets, so contact the host organization early and confirm what your gift supports. Beyond tickets, think about where to stay, how to get there and whether a private guide, driver or concierge would make the day smoother. Our listings flag useful details where organizers provide them, and the broader events section of LuxuryLifestyle.com can help you fill the rest of your trip. Running an event of your own? Submit it for inclusion and reach guests who seek out the finest occasions.

12/06/2026

Animal Samaritans' 17th Men of the Desert: a champagne reception, silent auction, luncheon and a 'Disco Dogs' fashion show of community leaders and their dogs.

Men of the Desert (Animal Samaritans)
Palm Springs Air Museum
745 N Gene Autry Trail Palm Springs, California - CA 92262
United States

12/06/2026

The Malaysian AIDS Foundation's black-tie Red Ribbon Gala marks its 30th anniversary at Sunway Resort Hotel for 200 distinguished guests. Known for fine dining, fashion and top entertainment, it raises funds for Malaysia's HIV response.

Red Ribbon Gala (Malaysian AIDS Foundation)
Sunway Resort Hotel, Sunway City
Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan
Malaysia

12/05/2026 - 12/06/2026

The British Chamber of Commerce Singapore's black-tie Great British Ball at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia brings 500 guests together for festive choirs, a four-course dinner, auction and dancing.

The Great British Ball (Singapore)
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
7 Raffles Avenue Singapore, Singapore 039799
Singapore

12/07/2026

The 17th Diner des Chefs brings 350 guests in evening dress to the InterContinental Paris Le Grand for a nine-course menu by a brigade of Michelin-starred chefs and an art auction benefiting jOOy and the Ronald McDonald House.

Diner des Chefs (jOOy, 17th edition)
InterContinental Paris Le Grand
2 rue Scribe Paris, Ile-de-France 75009
France

12/08/2026

The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco host An Elegant Evening in the Court of Honor, a black-tie holiday fundraiser at the Legion of Honor featuring an elegant evening of music by Bob Hardwick Sound in support of the museums.

An Elegant Evening in the Court of Honor (Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco)
Legion of Honor
100 34th Ave San Francisco, California (CA) 94121
United States

12/08/2026

The RNZB Foundation and Royal New Zealand Ballet invite guests on stage at Auckland's Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre amid The Sleeping Beauty sets. The evening offers champagne, canapés, a private performance of highlights and a fundraising auction.

Champagne in the Palace (RNZB Foundation)
Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre
Auckland, Auckland
New Zealand

12/08/2026

The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center's annual Top Dog Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street honors Vice Chair Elaine Langone and the dogs of the FDNY K-9 Unit, raising funds for the nonprofit animal hospital's veterinary care, research and education.

Top Dog Gala (Schwarzman Animal Medical Center)
Cipriani 42nd Street
110 E. 42nd Street New York, New York (NY) 10017
United States

12/09/2026

The 53rd Lombardi Award Gala, presented by the Rotary Club of Houston, is a black tie optional seated dinner at Hilton Americas-Houston where the 2026 Lombardi Award winner is announced, with net proceeds funding cancer research.

53rd Lombardi Award Gala
Hilton Americas-Houston
1600 Lamar St Houston, Texas (TX) 77010
United States

12/09/2026

28th annual black-tie Art & Artists Gala for The Met Collection at the Temple of Dendur, raising funds for acquisitions; co-chairs include Samantha Boardman, Aerin Lauder and Dasha Zhukova Niarchos.

Art & Artists Gala for The Met Collection
The Met Fifth Avenue, The Temple of Dendur
1000 Fifth Avenue New York, New York (NY) 10028
United States

12/09/2026

Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity's Carol Concert at St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge is followed by a gala dinner at The Peninsula London, supporting the Children's Cancer Centre.

GOSH Carol Concert and Gala Dinner
St Paul's Church Knightsbridge and The Peninsula London
32a Wilton Place London, London SW1X 8SH
United Kingdom
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