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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.

11/26/2016

The 30th Annual Children’s Aid Foundation Gala – Teddy Bear Affair, will bring together the city’s top philanthropists and corporations for a remarkable, awe-inspiring evening.

Children's Aid Foundation Gala Teddy Bear Affair
25 Spadina Road Toronto, Ontario
Canada

11/19/2026

The 30th anniversary of CANFAR's Bloor Street Entertains at the ROM, with a performance by Robin S. and an after-party debuting HIV Unwrapped Canada.

Bloor Street Entertains (CANFAR)
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens Park Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C6
Canada

11/07/2026

Arthritis Society Canada's Fire Ball Toronto, an elegant black-tie gala at the Fairmont Royal York gathering Canadian leaders to fund arthritis research and programs.

Arthritis Fire Ball Toronto
Fairmont Royal York
100 Front Street West Toronto, Ontario
Canada

11/12/2026

Dixon Hall's Music for Life benefit and gala dinner brings more than 400 guests to the Four Seasons Hotel Toronto. Proceeds support the Dixon Hall Music School, which offers music education to children and youth in Toronto's Downtown East.

Music for Life (Dixon Hall Music School Gala)
Four Seasons Hotel Toronto
60 Yorkville Ave Toronto, Ontario M4W 0A4
Canada

11/14/2026

The 4th annual Lit Gala at the Fairmont Royal York: an immersive Diwali-inspired formal evening with chef stations, a live auction for charity and a headline DJ (ages 25+, limited attendance).

The Lit Gala (Toronto)
Fairmont Royal York
100 Front Street West Toronto, Ontario
Canada

11/14/2026

The VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation's signature VGH+ Gala, one of Vancouver's largest charity evenings, raising funds for life-saving care, research and treatment at Vancouver General Hospital.

VGH+ Gala
Vancouver Convention Centre
1055 Canada Pl Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada

11/18/2026

The 18th Annual Mission Possible Gala, presented by Trekor Metals, gathers community and business leaders at the Fairmont Waterfront. The evening celebrates and funds transformational change in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.

18th Annual Mission Possible Gala
Fairmont Waterfront Hotel
900 Canada Place Way Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada

11/18/2026

Yes Shef celebrates women in food and beverage with an evening of leading chefs and drinks at the Fairmont Pacific Rim in Vancouver.

Yes Shef
Fairmont Pacific Rim
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada

11/21/2026

The St. Andrew's Society of Toronto's black-tie Charity Ball, a century-old celebration of Scottish-Canadian culture with dinner, Highland dancing and the 48th Highlanders Pipes & Drums at the Fairmont Royal York.

St. Andrew's Charity Ball (St. Andrew's Society of Toronto)
Fairmont Royal York (Canadian Room)
100 Front Street West Toronto, Ontario - ON
Canada

11/28/2026

BC Children's Hospital Foundation's Crystal Ball at the Fairmont Pacific Rim: reception, dinner, live and silent auction and the late-night Crystal Lounge, raising funds for BC Children's Hospital.

Crystal Ball (BC Children's Hospital Foundation)
Fairmont Pacific Rim
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada
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