PARTIES FOR A CAUSE Shaken, Not Stirred Gala
Wings of Mercy Ball, A Mad Hatter’s Affair
HIGH MUSEUM ATLANTA WINE AUCTION
Visitors. gciv.org/programs/icb/.
Hospital Cancer Institute to benefit the Georgia Ovarian Cancer Alliance, this 6th annual gala features an elegant evening of cocktails, dinner, dancing, casino games, tributes and live and silent auctions at the Delta Flight Museum. 404/255-1337.
black-tie benefit for Wings for Mercy Care and Mercy Care Foundation features a cocktail reception, silent auction, dinner, music and dancing at The St. Regis Atlanta.
greatest food and wine party at the High Museum of Art’s largest fundraising event, with exclusive auction items including food and wine trips and experiences. atlanta-
MOCA GALA ART AUCTION
March 19 Presented by Northside
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the SCRUBS PARTY
March 19 7:30-11:30 PM. Emerging Leaders for CHOA will host this 3rd annual party at the United Distributors Warehouse, with live music, a silent auction featuring exclusive experiences and more. Benefits the Center for the Robotics and Advanced Technology at Scottish Rite. choa.org.
WHITE COAT GRADY GALA
March 19 Grady Health Foundation celebrates its annual fundraising campaign at the Georgia Aquarium with a black-tie dinner and awards ceremony honoring Atlanta’s healthcare heroes. Co-chairs: Patrice and Ernest Greer and Carol and Ramon Tome’. gradyhealthfoundation.org.
March 19 6:30 PM. This elegant
mercyatlanta.org. 678/843-5711.
March 30-April 2 Enjoy Atlanta’s
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GEORGIA CASA LUNCHEON AND FASHION SHOW
APRIL
(Georgia Court Appointed Special Advocates) will honor Stephanie Blank at this annual event held at Mason Fine Art, featuring a seated luncheon, raffle and fashion show.
Disco Party for the Planet
March 30 11 AM. Georgia CASA
404/874-2888. gacasa.org.
UNICEF’s EVENING FOR CHILDREN FIRST
March 30 6:30 PM. Celebrating
UNICEF’s lifesaving work, this 2nd annual benefit features a seated dinner, live auction and presentation on UNICEF’s programs that put children first. Ted Turner will be honored with the Global Philanthropist Award. Rebecca and Dr. Sanjay Gupta, honorary chairs. unicefusa.org/
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seated: Lauren Genkinger, president and founder, AGA; Mark and Debby Pirrung, Honorary Chairs. standing: Tony Conway, Legendary Events; and Kaedy Kiely, 97.1 The River, emcee.
April 1 8 PM. Guests can mingle with celebrities and civic leaders, enjoy live musical entertainment, bid on stellar silent auction items featuring one-of-a-kind trips and eco-luxury experiences at this Captain Planet Foundation fundraiser at The Tabernacle.
captainplanetfoundation. org/2016atlantaevent.
INTERNATIONAL CONSULAR BALL
April 2 Members of the Georgia Diplomatic Corps will be honored at an elegant black-tie dinner dance at the Four Seasons Atlanta. The ball will be hosted by the Georgia Council for International
golden gala at Flourish April 16
404/832-5560.
April 9 Annual benefit for the Museum of Contemporary Art. 404/367-8700. mocaga.org.
EDIN CELEBRITY DANCE CHALLENGE
April 14 6 PM. EDIN, the Eating Disorders Information Network, presents this 6th annual benefit at Buckhead Theatre, with a cocktail reception and enthralling dance competition. Michele Caplinger, Cynthia Good and Meg Reggie, and artistic director Bubba Carr, co-chairs. myedin.org/cdc.
The Big Bash
April 15 6:30 PM. Join Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta for The Big Bash at the Foundry at Puritan Mill. The New Orleans-themed evening features a cocktail party, seated dinner, live jazz, silent auction and the culinary expertise of Endive. Benefits Marcus Autism Center. choa.org.
Amuse’um 2016
April 16 7 PM. This signature fundraiser for Children’s Museum of Atlanta celebrates the power of play. Guests can eat, drink, dance, and enjoy all the museum has to offer. Proceeds support the museum’s outreach programs. childrensmuseumatlanta.org. 404/659-KIDS [5437].
ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL BENEFIT
April 16 The Atlanta International School community will join together to celebrate an “Emerald Gala” at the school’s historic Buckhead location. The evening promises a unique experience with a seated dinner, dancing, entertainment and exciting live and silent auctions. aischool.org. 404/841-3869.
Golden Gala
April 16 7-10 PM. 8th annual Adopt a Golden Atlanta (AGA) fundraiser at Flourish features an evening of exquisite food from Tony Conway’s Legendary Events, AGA’s signature Goldentinis, and a live and silent auction. A few rescued golden retrievers will also be mingling with the crowd. Mark and Debby Pirrung, honorary chairs. gala@adoptagoldenatlanta.com.
SWAN HOUSE BALL
April 16 The Atlanta History Center’s 31st annual ball will honor Mary Ann and Lloyd Whitaker and their philanthropic leadership of the Atlanta Cyclorama project. The event will take place on the grounds of Swan House. For information, contact Katherine
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