OPEN TODAY: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.

Huntington Ball 2024

Event

Join us for a memorable night of dinner and dancing under the stars at The Huntington’s premier fundraising event of the year.

The event this year is chaired by Kelley Hurt Purnell, Dr. Mark Purnell, and their family in honor of Bill and Sally Hurt and the generations to come.

The Huntington Ball is the premier fundraising event of our calendar year. Proceeds from The Huntington Ball will support our mission to share our world-renowned collections, support scholarship, foster learning, inspire creativity, and offer transformative experiences for diverse audiences. By supporting The Huntington, you play a vital role in providing context and connections to our past, present, and future through the remarkable collections within our care.

Additional Information

Cocktails at 7 p.m.; dinner and dancing at 8 p.m.
Valet parking
Black tie
In case of inclement weather, please consider your payment a contribution to The Huntington.

Questions? Contact the Society of Fellows office at 626-405-2264 or societyoffellows@huntington.org.

Photos from Huntington Ball 2023

Singers on an outdoor stage.

Long dining tables set up under fancy chandeliers.

A sidewalk at night adorned by large silver globes on either side.

People take a selfie while seated at an outdoor dining table.

People dancing on an outdoor dance floor.

A person raises their hands in the air while dancing with others on an outdoor dance floor.

Singers on an outdoor stage.

People dressed in evening wear laugh while on a dance floor.

Beverage Sponsors

Thank You to Our Sponsors

Platinum Sponsors

Kelley Hurt Purnell and Dr. Mark Purnell
Terri and Jerry Kohl

Gold Sponsors

Wendy Munger and Lenny Gumport
Geneva and Chuck Thornton

Silver Sponsors

Christine C. Benter
Lisa and Tim Sloan

Bronze Sponsors

Sandy and Dan Bane
Louise and John Bryson
Dr. James J. and Sue Femino
Heather Sturt Haaga and Paul G. Haaga Jr.
LeeAnn and Ron Havner
June and Simon K.C. Li
Claudia Huntington and Marshall Miller
Linda Gates Moore
Merle Mullin
Shannon and John Quinn
Ricki and Joel Robinson
Loren R. Rothschild and Family
San Pasqual Trust
Wells Fargo Commercial Banking

Thank You to Our Table Sponsors

Premier Tables

Anonymous

Benefactor Tables

Sushma and Ashwin Adarkar
Kathryn Barger, Supervisor, Fifth District
Christine and Ken Bender | Christine C. Benter | Barbara and John House
Chandler Family Foundation
The Hulick Family
Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute
Sarah and Daniel Rothenberg

Patron Tables

Bank of America
Spearman Foundation | Alma Banuelos
Christina and Tom Cadwell
Caltech
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Edison International
Scott Jordan and Gina Valdez
Mei-Lee Ney
Gregory Pieschala and Family
Robert A.M. Stern Architects LLP
Tracy Beetler and Logan Smith
Mr. and Mrs. George J. Uyesugi
Van Cleef & Arpels

Special Thanks to the Following Supporters