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Mana Wynwood to Host The Little Lighthouse Foundation’s 16th Annual Hearts & Stars Gala

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
6 days ago

Celebrating its 16th anniversary, the Hearts & Stars Gala has become one of South Florida’s most anticipated philanthropic events, bringing the community together for an evening dedicated to raisi

Celebrating its 16th anniversary, the Hearts & Stars Gala has become one of South Florida’s most anticipated philanthropic events, bringing the community together for an evening dedicated to raising critical funds and awareness for underserved children and families. The Little Lighthouse Foundation’s 16th Annual Hearts & Stars Gala will take place on Saturday, March 7th, 2026, from 9:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at Mana Wynwood.Building on two successful years of partnering for the Annual Toy Drive, this third chapter in the relationship sees Mana Wynwood expanding its support by hosting LLF’s flagship fundraising gala and continuing a shared commitment to serving the South Florida community. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Little Lighthouse Foundation (@llfoundation)Guests will step into an immersive Una Noche En Sevilla themed celebration hosted by Jenise Fernandez, featuring a live performance by Patchai Reyes – La Légende GIPSY KINGS whose high-energy flamenco and Latin rhythms captivate audiences around the world. The evening will also include five hours of open bar, curated bites from South Florida’s best restaurants, and dynamic large scale production designed to create an unforgettable evening. Limited VIP tickets provide expedited entry and access to the VIP Lounge bar, while VIP tables (for 10 guests with unlimited bottle service) are also available. For table inquiries, contact Jonathan Babicka at [email protected]. Proceeds from the Hearts & Stars Gala directly support LLF’s year-round initiatives across South Florida. The foundation operates more than 20 proprietary programs across 90 partner facilities such as homeless shelters, hospitals, Title I schools, and youth centers, including Fit Club at Big Brothers Big Sisters, Adopt-a-Meal at Ronald McDonald House, Activity Hour at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Move & Groove at Girl Power Rocks, and more.Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are available now. For more information, please visit heartsandstarsgala.com.The post Mana Wynwood to Host The Little Lighthouse Foundation’s 16th Annual Hearts & Stars Gala: “Una Noche En Sevilla” appeared first on Mana Wynwood.

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