
A Night of Wishes Gala Ball
Saturday 2 May 2026 | CENTREPIECE Melbourne Park
Celebrating 40 Years of Wishes
A Night of Wishes
Join us for our landmark gala ball honouring 40 years of granting life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. This unforgettable evening brings together a community of supporters, philanthropists, partners, and wishmakers for a night filled with purpose, connection, and celebration.
More than a celebration, this event will help transform the lives of more than 900 children waiting for their wish to come true.
Join us as we celebrate four decades of wish-granting and help more wishes come true.
Gala ball
About the night
Date: Saturday 2 May 2026
Time: 6.30pm-Midnight
Location: Centrepiece, Melbourne Park
Dress Code: Black Tie
Tickets: Tables of 10
Step into a beautifully curated world where every table is inspired by a child’s wish. Through immersive theming and heartfelt storytelling, guests will experience the joy, hope and imagination that a single wish can spark.
Enjoy a premium dining experience, inspiring entertainment, and meaningful moments that highlight the lasting impact created for families across Australia.
Are you a business that wants to create life-changing impact?
We invite organisations that share our commitment to impact to register their interest in partnering with our landmark event. This is an opportunity to align your brand with one of Australia’s most trusted charities while demonstrating authentic leadership in community impact.
For further information on how you can best support the 2026 Melbourne Gala Ball please contact:
Ash Hogan
Business Development Manager
a.hogan@makeawish.org.au
1800 032 260
Proudly presented by Porsche
We are delighted to welcome Porsche Cars Australia as the Naming Rights Partner for A Night of Wishes. Together with their Official Porsche Centres, this partnership marks a powerful investment in imagination, inspiration, and hope. We look forward to creating enduring impact together.


