Social Highs
JUNE
11 PALM BEACH COUNTY HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL — Happy Hour Reception; 5pm at Meat Market. Rand Hoch, Chair.
24 YOUNG FRIENDS OF PB HISTORICAL SOCIETY / NORTON / KRAVIS — Happy Hour Reception; 5pm at Meat Market.
25 VITA NOVA — Happy Hour Reception; 5pm at Meat Market.
JULY
15 ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS — Happy Hour Reception and Raffle; 5pm at Meat Market.
18 PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS — Alumni Concert for 30 Year Reunion of Classes of 1994, 1995 & 1996; 7pm at the Kravis Center Rinker Playhouse. $20 online; $25 at the door. For tickets visit pbcsoareunion30.my.canva.site, email soa30reunioncommitte@gmail.com or call 561.832.7469.
19 PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS — Reunion Celebration for 30 Year Reunion of Classes of 1994, 1995 & 1996 Reunion C; 6pm-11pm at the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, Cohen Pavilion. Cocktail Attire. Assortment of dinner options via buffet). Double tickets: $200; Single ticket: $135.96 (starting June 15th, single ticket increases to $170). Visit pbcsoareunion30.my.canva.site or call 561.832.7469.
20 PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS — Reunion Brunch for 30 Year Reunion of Classes of 1994, 1995 & 1996; 12pm at Mezze Restaurant, Hilton West Palm Beach. Brunch is NOT included with your ticket price. Reserve your table in advance to ensure availability. Visit opentable.com. or email Kasandra Silva at Kassandra.Silva@marriott.com.
AUGUST
20 PEGGY ADAMS ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE — Happy Hour Reception; 6pm at Meat Market.
SEPTEMBER
20 ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL — St. Jude Walk Palm Beach; 7am Registration; 8am Walk at Downtown West Palm Beach Waterfront. Registration is free, but fundraising is encouraged. Register at stjude.org/walkpalmbeach. Call Kara Patterson at 561.516.0396 or email kara.patterson@alsac.stjude.org or call Lizzette Dorado at 917.620.7199 or email Lizzette.dorado@alsac.stjude.org.
OCTOBER
5 EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY — 11th Annual Heroes for Education 5K AT John Prince Park; Registration at 6am; Kids 1-Mile Fun Run at 7:15am; 5K starts at 7:45am; Awards at 9:15am in Lake Worth. Registration is $35 for the 5K Run/Walk, $25 for School District students, teachers and employees (ID required), $20 for the Kids 1 Mile Fun Run and $15 for the Kids 100 Yard Dash. Visit educationfoundationpbc.org/events or email Matt Papaycik at Matthew@EducationFoundationPBC.org.
22 YOUNG FRIENDS OF THE PALM BEACH SYMPHONY — Happy Hour Reception; 5pm at Meat Market.
24 QUANTUM HOUSE — Golf and Goblins; 7:30am check-in; 8:30am start at Palm Beach Par 3 in Palm Beach. Foursome: $900, Individual Golf Ticket: $225. Visit www.quantumhouse.org/golf-and-goblins or email Bethany Baratelli at bbaratelli@quantumhouse.org.
28 OXBRIDGE ACADEMY — The 7th Annual Oxbridge Classic at the Ocean Course at The Breakers Palm Beach. The day includes 18 holes of golf on the Ocean Course, tennis matches at the Tennis Courts, and pickleball games at the Pickleball Courts. Avery and Joan Klann and Bruce and Deborah Miller, Chairs. Email Director of Development, Natalie Beck at nbeck@oapb.org or call 561.972.9679.
OXBRIDGE ACADEMY — 19th Hole Cocktail and Awards Reception at The Flagler Steakhouse. Email Director of Development, Natalie Beck at nbeck@oapb.org or call 561.972.9679.
NOVEMBER
3 PALM BEACH SYMPHONY — Season Kickoff Party; 6pm at Club Colette, Call 561.568.0265. By invitation.
6 PALM BEACH CIVIC ASSOCIATION — Welcome Back Reception; 10am at the Mandel Recreation Center.
SAFEGUARD PALM BEACH — Annual Membership Cocktail Party; 5pm at Club Colette. By invitation.
7 ROSARIAN ACADEMY — Centennial Auction & Ball, The Party of the Century; 6:30pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Maggie Richman and Meredith Hunt, Co-Chairs; Cathy Flagg and Linda Hunt, Honorary Co-Chairs. Black tie. Call 561.345.3103 or visit info@rosarian.org.
THE SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS — King Fling; 4pm at the Four Arts. Call 561.655.2766.
8 WEST PALM BEACH LIBRARY FOUNDATION — Food for Thought Dinner; 6:30pm - 10:30pm at The Beach Club. Special Guest Speaker New York Times best-selling author Daniel Silva, interviewed by his wife, CNN Special Correspondent, Jamie Gangel. Melissa Sullivan, Chair. Call 561.868.7717.
OXBRIDGE ACADEMY — Bill Koch Recognition Dinner at The Everglades Club. Mr. and Mrs. David Rosow, Hosts. Private event. By Invitation.
12 PALM BEACH GARDEN CLUB — Christmas boutique preview party; 5pm in Johnson Hall at The Society of the Four Arts
13 PALM BEACH ZOO & CONSERVATION SOCIETY — Do at the Zoo; 6:30pm - 9:30pm at Palm Beach Zoo in West Palm Beach.
Elizabeth Safro, Robyn Tannenbaum and Carla Taylor, Chairs. Visit daz@palmbeachzoo.org or call 561.533.0887, ext. 477.
14 SAFEGUARD PALM BEACH — Fall Breakfast and Safety Forum; 8:30am at The Four Seasons. Call 561.508.3547.
15 PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE / THE FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE — Emerald Torch Awards at SoFi Center at the campus of Palm Beach State College in Palm Beach Gardens. Call 561.868.3450 or email foundation@palmbeachstate.edu.
19 CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY OF FLORIDA — 33rd Annual Ultimate Dinner Party; 6pm at private residences in Palm Beach. Janet and Mark Levy, Chairs. Call 561.402.0823.
24 RED SNEAKERS FOR OAKLEY — Eighth Annual Food Allergy Awareness Benefit; 6:30pm at Club Colette.
DECEMBER
2 CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE OF PALM BEACH — Bishop’s Gala Ladies Committee Luncheon; 11:30am at The Beach Club. Marietta Muiña McNulty, Chair. All white attire. By invitation.
4 THE CENTER FOR FAMILY SERVICES — Havana Nights; 6pm - 10pm at The Palm House. Email Ellen Vaughan, Chief Development Officer at evaughan@ctrfam.org, call 561.616. 1257 or visit https://ctrfam.org/havana-nights/.
NEW HOPE CHARITIES — 31st Annual Holiday Bazaar; 7pm at The Beach Club. Andres and Catherine Fanjul, Honorary Chairs.
6 SAFEGUARD PALM BEACH — Palm Beach Public Safety Day; 12pm-3pm at Town Docks in Lake Drive Park. Call 561.508.3547.
7 QUANTUM HOUSE — Sugar Plum Dreams Holiday Celebration; 4:30pm - 7pm at The Club at Admirals Cove in Jupiter. Table of 10: $3,250; Adult Dinner Ticket: $350; Child Dinner Ticket: $150. Visit www.quantumhouse.org/sugar-plum-dreams or email Bethany Baratelli at bbaratelli@quantumhouse.org.
8 PALM BEACH SYMPHONY — 9th Annual Holly Jolly Symphony Fête; 10:30am at the Cohen Pavilion at the Kravis Center for thePerforming Arts. Carol and Thomas Bruce, Honorary Chairs; Mary and Will Demory, Chairs; Dr. Martha Rodriguez and Dr. Jesus Perez-Mendez, Vice Chairs; Marietta Muiña McNulty, Auction Chair. Holiday attire. Call 561.568.0265.
THE SALVATION ARMY OF PALM BEACH COUNTY — The Twelve Trees of Christmas; noon at The Palm House.
9 THE SALVATION ARMY OF PALM BEACH COUNTY — VIP Reception honoring designers and sponsors of The Twelve Tree of Christmas; 6pm at the The Palm house. By invitation.
10 PALM BEACH CIVIC ASSOCIATION — Holiday Reception; 5pm at The Beach Club.
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PALM BEACH COUNTY — 23rd Annual Archival Evening honoring Frances and Jeffrey Fisher at the Sailfish Club of Florida.
11 PEGGY ADAMS ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE — 54th Annual Christmas Ball; 7pm at the Sailfish Club. Pauline Pitt, Chair.
PALM BEACH POLICE & FIRE FOUNDATION — Council of 100 Annual Holiday Dinner; 6pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. By invitation.
YMCA OF THE PALM BEACHES — 16th Annual Prayer Breakfast at The Breakers Palm Beach.
12 MORSELIFE HEALTH SYSTEM — 42nd Birthday Celebration; 7pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Marlene Strauss, Honorary Chair, By invitation.
JANUARY 2026
7 PALM BEACH SYMPHONY — 24th Annual Gala Kick Off Party; 6pm at Findlay Galleries. Hosted by James R. Borynack and Adolfo Zaralegui of Findlay Galleries. Honoring Palm Beach Symphony’s Gala Chairs Amy and John T. Collins and Honorary Gala Chairs Susan and Bob Wright. By invitation.
9 AMERICAN RED CROSS — 65th International Red Cross Ball at The Breakers Palm Beach. Email Meredith da Silva at SouthFloridaRSVP@redcross.org or call 954.649.0655.
AMERICAN HUMANE — 15th Annual Hero Dogs Gala at Mar-a-Lago. Call 561.537.5887.
13 RYAN LICHT SANG BIPOLAR FOUNDATION — INSIGHTS VIII – “Creativity and the Bipolar Brain,” exhibition of artwork by artists with Bipolar Disorder; 6pm at John H. Surovek Gallery. Frances Fisher, Sally Soter, Honorary Chairwomen; Katherine Shenaman, Chair. Call 888.944.4408.
15 COX SCIENCE CENTER AND AQUARIUM — Smarty Party - AI: Envisioning the Future at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. Amanda Cummings, Victoria Hagan, Deborah Norville and Laing Rogers, Chairs. Visit coxsciencecenter.org.
22 PLACE OF HOPE PALM BEACH — Dinner Dance at The Colony. Call 502.572.8685.
24 PALM BEACH POLICE & FIRE FOUNDATION — 20th Annual Palm Beach Police & Fire Rescue Ball, 6:30pm at Mar-a-Lago.
Bret and Amy Baier, Chairs; Jeff and Nicola Marcus and John and Amy Phelan, Honorary Chairs. Call 561.820.8118.
28 BALLET PALM BEACH — Gala by the Sea; 6pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Visit balletpalmbeach.org.
29 CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE OF PALM BEACH — 6th Annual Caritas Dei Bishop’s Gala - Beyond the Palms; 7pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. 2026 Award Recipients: Emilia and J. Pepe Fanjul and Raysa and Alfonso Fanjul, Bishop's Charity Medal; Kathy and Paul Leone, Caritas Dei Award; Margaret Donnelley, Caritas Spiritus Sanctus Award; and Father Raul Marquez, Caritas Christi Award. This event historically sells out! For sponsorships or reservations call Debra M. Tornaben at 561.360.3334. By invitation.
30 PALM BEACH ZOO & CONSERVATION SOCIETY — Tropical Safari; 7pm at Palm Beach Zoo in West Palm Beach. Jonathan Clay and Michele Kessler, Chairs. Visit gala@palmbeachzoo.org or call 561.533.0887, ext. 477.
FEBRUARY
1 AMERICAN HUMANE — Eighth Annual Pups4Patriots Dinner Dance at Club Colette. Call 561.537.5887.
5 PALM BEACH ISLAND HOSPICE — Hospice Evening 2026; 6:30pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Call 561.832.8585.
CURETIVITY — Annual Dinner Dace at Mar-a-Lago. Call 561.281.4887.
BASCOM PALMER EYE INSTITUTE — Palm Beach Medical forum Luncheon; 11:30am at the Sailfish Club. Richard and Phyllis Krock, Chairs. By invitation.
7 LIFE — 32nd Annual Lady in Red Gala; 6pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Lois Pope and Suzi Goldsmith, Chairs. Reserve your tables and sponsorships early for what promises to be a truly historic event. Visit life@life-edu.org or call 561.582.8083.
NORTON MUSEUM OF ART — Gala; 6:30pm at the Norton Museum. Email Kristina Dilley at dilleyk@norton.org or call 561.832.5196, ext. 1121.
ST. ANN PLACE OUTREACH CENTER — The Eternal City Dinner Dance; 6:30pm at the Sailfish Club. Melinda and Tom Hassen, Chairs; Virginia and John Gildea, Co-Chairs. Call 561.779.3039.
12 CANCER ALLIANCE OF HELP & HOPE — 2026 Shop The Day Away Luncheon; 10am Silent Auction; 12pm Luncheon at The Breakers Palm Beach. Kristina Gustafson, Jacqui Michel and Nancy Stone, Co-Chairs; Julie Kampf, Auction Chair. Call 561.215.7360 or visit CAHH.org.
PALM BEACH FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIANS AND JEWS — Annual Fellowship Dinner; 6:30pm at The Beach Club.
16 PALM BEACH SYMPHONY — 24th Annual Gala: A Standing Ovation; 7pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Amy and John T. Collins, Gala Chairs; Susan and Bob Wright, Honorary Gala Chairs. Black tie. Call 561.568.0265.
19 AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION — 71st Annual Palm Beach Heart Ball at The Breakers Palm Beach. Susan and Bob Wright, Chairs. Call 561.697.6605.
20 SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS — Pioneers of Palm Beach Contemporary Gala. May Willis and Kristen Urrutia, Chairs; Jeffrey Tousey, Co-Chair. By invitation.
21 SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS — Pioneers of Palm Beach Contemporaries Gala. Mary Willis and Kristin Urrutia, Chairs; Jeffrey Tousey, Co-Chair. By invitation.
23 LIGHTHOUSE GUILD — Annual Visionary Dinner; 7pm at Club Colette. By invitation.
27 PRESERVATION FOUNDATION OF PALM BEACH — Annual Dinner Dance; 7pm at Bradley Park, Nicola Marcus, Amy Pelan and Lynne Wheat, Chairs. By invitation.
MARCH
6 SAFEGUARD PALM BEACH — Community Clean Out; 10am-1pm at St. Edward's Parking Lot behind Amici. Call 561.508.3547.
7 OXBRIDGE ACADEMY — The Annual Soirée at The Sailfish Club in Palm Beach. Cocktail hour followed by dinner and program with a live auction. Email Director of Development, Natalie Beck at nbeck@oapb.org or call 561.972.9679.
9 PROMISE FUND — Annual Major Donor & Award Ceremony Dinner; 6:30pm at Club Colette. By invitation.
12 SAFEGUARD PALM BEACH — Spring Breakfast and Safety Forum; 8:30am at St. Edward's Parish Hall. Call 561.508.3547.
13 CANCER ALLIANCE OF HELP & HOPE — Dance The Night Away Gala; 6pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Call 561.215.7360 or visit CAHH.org.
23 PALM BEACH POLICE & FIRE FOUNDATION — Annual Golf Classic and Dinner; 11am - 8pm at Trump International Golf Club. Call 561.820.8118.
26 BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY — Flora and Fauna Spring Luncheon at The Colony.
27 PALM BEACH RAY OF HOPE FOUNDATION — Dancing with the Palm Beach Stars at Mar-a-Lago. Visit www.rayofhope.org.
31 SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS — Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary Dinner Dance. Jeannie Rutherfoord and Cindy Galvin, Co-Chairs. By invitation.