Wishmaker's Gala

Wishmakers Gala 2026 Save the Date
Location
Burney Center, UNCW, 601 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC, 28403

Thursday March 19, 2026 

You’re invited to an enchanting evening of whimsy and wonder at this year’s Wishmaker’s Gala: Wishes in Wonderland! Step into a world of imagination and join us as hope takes center stage, and wishes come to life. As we honor 40 years of granting life-changing wishes, guests can delight in elegant dining, lively entertainment, and inspiring stories of courage that remind us all of the true power of a wish. Become a Wishmaker, and be part of the wonder as we transform lives right here in eastern North Carolina. 

We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help bring this signature fundraising event to life. Whether you're assisting with event set-up, serving food and beverages, or helping with event break-down, your time and energy will help create an inspiring experience for our guests and support our mission to grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.

Follow this link to sign up today: https://signup.com/go/atwFiKA

For additional details or sponsor information, contact:

Janis Netherland
Director of Philanthropy, Wilmington Area
jnetherland@eastnc.wish.org
910-399-1375