Grab your friends and enjoy a special night with great food, wine, stories of impact, and a live auction at ilani. Our annual Unleash your Heart Gala & Auction is an event you don't want to miss. We'll celebrate and raise critical funds to support our lifesaving work with the animals.

Thank you!

We had a great time at the 2024 Unleash Your Heart Gala & Auction! Thank you to everyone who joined us. Thanks to the nearly 700 guests, supporters, and donors, it was truly a great night for the animals. Our lifesaving work is possible thanks to your support. 

Want to relive all the Gala fun? Check out photos from the night at the links below. 

Gala Photos  Photo Booth

Auction Winners

Did you win an item in the Auction? If you haven't picked up your item, or if you have questions, reach out to Emily Stennes at [email protected] for assistance.

2025 Save the Date

Mark your calendars for Gala 2025! Join us Saturday, October 4.

Gala Sponsors

An event like Gala & Auction wouldn't be possible without our incredible sponsors. Sponsorships support more than the event, they make it possible for us to achieve our vision of a community where everyone loves and cares for animals. 

Presenting Sponsors

Experience Sponsors

Allied Fastening
Umpqua Bank
Pac NW

Best Friend Sponsors

Brown & Brown
On-Line Support
Tidewater
Waste Connections
Wilson Architects

Questions? Contact:
Emily Stennes, Director of Special Events and Sponsorship
[email protected] | 360.984.6063