462 Results in category Philanthropy
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.
Race to Erase MS returns to Los Angeles for an elegant annual gala supporting multiple sclerosis research. The evening features dinner, a silent auction, fashion, and live performances at Fairmont Century Plaza.
1-310-440-4842
Enjoy a beautiful summer Friday night while you listen to live music from Kayleen Patrick of The Catcalls in our biergarten, eat Punch & Judy’s Pot Pies, & drink The Intrepid Sojourner Beer Project beer.
1-720-572-5172
send emailBlue Jeans Ball is a continuing charity gala; the next edition is October 17, 2026.
Cars & Cigars Smoke Detroit is scheduled for June 10, 2027 in Sterling Heights.
New World Symphony Gala 2027 chaired by Arlenis and Ira Birns with Artistic Director Stéphane Denève; cocktails 6pm, performance 7:30pm, dinner 8:30pm; black tie.
1-305-428-6777
send emailEmpire Ball returns December 2, 2026 at Waldorf Astoria New York, New York, benefiting the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation.
1-954-964-4040
send emailThe Edible Art Tour’s new late-spring dates invite EAT ticketholders to bask in the City Different’s pleasant evenings and stunning sunsets, while wandering its history-filled streets to view inspired artworks and nosh on sensational savories.
1-505-992-2787
send emailFriends of Prentice hosts a black-tie-optional 40th anniversary evening at The Drake Hotel in Chicago on Friday, October 16, 2026, 6 p.m. to midnight, raising funds for women's healthcare research.
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send emailThe 27th annual Storybook Ball benefits Mass General Brigham for Children on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport, with a performance by Mike Posner.
This is the premier healthcare event in the Northeast. Dinner guests include 1,500 leaders from hospitals, health plans and health-related associations, as well as members of the biotech, pharmaceutical and medical device industries.