Events

E.g., 10/25/2025

  • 16th Annual Crown Awards Gala

    Monday, November 17, 2025
    6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
    The Glasshouse, 660 12th Avenue, New York, NY 10019
    • College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Please join us for the 16th Annual Crown Awards Gala on Monday, November 17, 2025. The focus of the 2025 Crown Awards Gala is “Bold Science. Better Health.” and will celebrate the breakthroughs that researchers and clinicians at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons are achieving every day, the power of these discoveries to improve the lives of our patients, and the generosity of our friends who make this work possible.    Monday, November 17, 2025 6:00 p.m. | Cocktails 7:00 p.m. | Dinner and Program   The Glasshouse 660 12th Avenue New York, NY 10019   Black tie Friend Ticket - $2,500 Advocate - $15,000 Luminary Table - $25,000 Champion Table - $50,000 Trailblazer Table - $75,000 Visionary Table - $100,000 *For further package details, please click on the Purchase Tickets button below. If you are unable to attend the Crown Awards Gala but wish to make a 100% tax-deductible donation to support the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, please click on the "Purchase Tickets" button below and then scroll down to the donation option below the tickets. If you would like to sponsor a faculty table at the Avocate Level ($15,000), please contact CrownAwardsGala@columbia.edu.  For more information, visit www.ColumbiaCrownAwards.org.

  • 36th Annual Babies Heart Fund Gala

    Tuesday, February 24, 2026
    6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
    The Plaza Hotel, 768 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10019
    • College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Please join us for the 36th Annual Babies Heart Fund Gala at The Plaza on Tuesday, February 24, 2026! Tuesday, February 24, 2026 6:00 p.m. | Cocktails 7:00 p.m. | Dinner and Program  9:00 p.m. | After-Party The Plaza 768 Fifth Ave New York, NY 10019 Festive Attire  PATRON TICKET - $1,000 SILVER TABLE - $10,000 GOLD TABLE - $25,000 PLATINUM TABLE - $50,000 DIAMOND TABLE - $100,000 *For further package details, please click on the Purchase Tickets button below.   RECOGNIZING LOVED ONES WITH A BALLOON For many years at the Gala, friends and families have recognized loved ones with gifts of colorful balloons to benefit the Babies Heart Fund. In recent years, balloons have been sent virtually, on screens at the Gala for all to see and celebrate. Whether you will be in attendance on February 24 or not, we invite you to recognize someone publicly during the Gala by “sending” a virtual balloon and a special message to an individual or group.100% of virtual balloon purchases are tax deductible. If you would like to purchase a virtual balloon in recognition of an individual or group, please contact Heather Messina at babiesheartfund@cumc.columbia.edu or 917-708-1451. VIRTUAL GOLD BALLOON - $1,000 VIRTUAL CONFETTI BALLOON - $2,500 VIRTUAL BALLOON BOUQUET - $5,000 If you are unable to attend the Babies Heart Fund Gala but wish to make a 100% tax-deductible donation to support Pediatric Cardiology at Columbia, please click on the "Purchase Tickets" button below and then scroll down to the donation option below the tickets.