Lupita Nyong’o and Jessica Chastain attend the 2023 LACMA Art Film Gala; PHOTO BY STEFANIE KEENAN/GETTY IMAGES FOR LACMA
LACMA 2024 ART +FILM GALA
Presented by Gucci, this illustrious evening of art, film and fashion will honor artist Simone Leigh and director Baz Luhrmann for their timely works. Pop sensation Charli xcx will perform as a special guest. LACMA, Miracle Mile, lacma.org
LIGHT THE NIGHT
Make the night sky shine during this community-driven ceremony to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, where participants release lanterns for hope and healing. 4:30 p.m., Centerpiece Park at Century Plaza Towers, Century City, lightthenight.org
2024 BABY2BABY GALA
This annual gala brings together a renowned crowd of individuals dedicated to making a difference for children living in poverty across the U.S. Sponsored by Paul Mitchell, this year’s event will honor acclaimed actress Charlize Theron with The Giving Tree Award. baby2baby.org
Vanessa Bryant, Kelly Sawyer Patricof, Salma Hayek Pinault, Norah Weinstein, Kim Kardashian and Jessica Alba at the 2023 Baby2Baby Gala; PHOTO BY PRESLEY ANN/GETTY IMAGES
MAKING MEMORIES FESTIVAL
Taste cuisine from around the world, dance to live music and help raise vital funds for Alzheimer’s Los Angeles at this festival filled with high spirits. LA State Historic Park, Chinatown, alzheimersla.org
48TH ANNUAL SABAN DINNER GALA
From a chic cocktail reception to seated programming, the life-changing Saban Community Clinic gala will support those who need medical care most while honoring the changemakers who make it happen. 6 p.m., The Maybourne Hotel, Beverly Hills, sabancommunityclinic.org
GIRLS INC. NATIONAL LUNCHEON IN L.A.
Focused on helping girls become confident leaders, this organization’s lunchtime event will unite participants while honoring members of the community. 11:15 a.m., Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel, Beverly Hills, girlsinc.org
LOS ANGELES EVENING OF TRIBUTE
Salute the Navy Seals for their venerable work during a night of cocktails, dinner, dancing and an exciting afterparty. 6 p.m., Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel, Beverly Hills, navysealfoundation.org
13TH ANNUAL FARHANG FOUNDATION FUNDRAISING GALA
This glamorous event generously gives back to over 100 programs celebrating Iranian art and culture during an evening of fundraising in style. 6 p.m., Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel, Beverly Hills, farhang.org
FACT FOR PHASE ONE PICKLEBALL SOCIAL
From dinks to drinks, cancer has met its match during this day of friendly competition to raise money for cancer clinical trials. See you at the courts! 1 p.m., Mulholland Tennis Club, Laurel Canyon, phaseonefoundation.org
IMAGINE THE CURE GALA
Get ready for an evening of gourmet dining, heartfelt programming and an exclusive auction to support transformative care for the IBD community. 6 p.m., Fairmont Century Plaza, Century City, crohnscolitisfoundation.org
ICONS OF DESIGN
Shop one-of-a-kind finds by independent brands—think anything from watches to footwear—during this weekend supporting the Go Campaign, providing local solutions for vulnerable youth worldwide. Hagerty Garage + Social, Van Nuys, give.gocampaign.org
23RD ANNUAL ANGELS SPOTLIGHT ON STYLE FASHION SHOW
Clink Champagne flutes while shopping local boutique booths during this fashion-forward soiree put on by Casa Pacifica, a non-profit organization that provides mental health services to children and youth. 10 a.m., Four Seasons Westlake Village, casapacifica.org
ANNUAL THANKSGIVING COMMUNITY DINNER
Give those experiencing homelessness and food insecurity in Los Angeles the gift of Thanksgiving during this heartwarming dinner, complete with all the fixings! 1 p.m., Television City Studios, Fairfax, hofoco.org
LUSKINOIC TOYS AND JOYS
This heartfelt party gives back to the community by providing toys to over 2,000 children in need, donated annually by the community. Best of all, Santa himself will be there to rappel into the crowd! LuskinOIC DTLA Campus, West Adams, luskinoic.org
LA KINGS GOLF TOURNAMENT
Swap your hockey sticks for a set of irons and woods during this day of shotgun golf hosted by the LA Kings, benefiting the Kings Care Foundation. 9:30 a.m., Palos Verdes Golf Club, nhl.com
UNFORGETTABLE GALA
Don your black-tie best for a gala commemorating the incredible artistic and cultural achievements of those in the Asian and Pacific Islander community. The Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, unforgettablegala.com
ROSE BOWL HALF & 5K
Take your marks! This run-centric fundraiser races around Pasadena to support The McCourt Foundation, whose mission is to find a cure for neurological disease. 7 a.m., Rose Bowl Stadium, Pasadena, mccourtfoundation.org
THE ART OF ELYSIUM HEAVEN GALA 2025
The night before the Golden Globes, Visionary Award recipient Lee Daniels and The Spirit of Elysium Award recipients Aly and AJ Michalka will take the stage for an elegant affair celebrating creativity across disciplines. Los Angeles, theartofelysium.org
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