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WATAN USA Gala Dinner
An evening with supporters, partners and friends in the Moretti Ballroom. Hear from our team about the year's work in Gaza and beyond, and help shape what comes next.
About this event
What to expect
The gala is our one evening of the year with the people who make the work possible. Supporters, partners and friends of WATAN USA come together over dinner in the Moretti Ballroom at The Watergate Hotel.
Our team will share where the year's giving has gone — in Gaza and beyond — and what the next year of work needs. Seats are $250 each, or $2,000 for a table of eight.
About the Gala Dinner
More than a dinner. The WATAN Gala experience.
From the moment you enter the Moretti Ballroom, expect a night that feels special.
An elegant dining experience
Enjoy dinner and hospitality in one of Washington, DC’s most iconic hotels.
People worth meeting
Share the room with community leaders, philanthropists, professionals, families and people who care deeply about making a difference.
Stories you won’t just hear. You’ll feel.
Go beyond the statistics and see the people, places and stories behind WATAN’s humanitarian work.
A night that does more
Your presence has a purpose. The Gala helps WATAN USA take the support raised in Washington, DC and turn it into food, water, healthcare, shelter and critical humanitarian assistance for people who need it most.
One ticket. One exceptional night. Impact that reaches far beyond the ballroom.
One night only
Go behind the scenes of WATAN
This is your opportunity to experience WATAN beyond what you see online.
Hear directly from the people behind our work. Step inside the stories shaping our mission. See powerful moments from the field and discover what it really takes to deliver humanitarian aid where it is needed most.
For one night, we are bringing you closer to the work, the people and the impact than ever before.
This is WATAN from the inside. And you’re invited in.
Tickets and registration
Save your place
Seats are $250 each, or $2,000 for a table of eight. You can reserve online, or leave your details here and our team will follow up.
Venue and directions
Getting there
The Watergate Hotel
Moretti Ballroom
2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037
Friday, November 20, 2026 · 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Related appeal
What this event supports
The evening raises for our emergency work in Gaza.
Gaza Emergency Appeal
Hot meals, clean water and medical supplies delivered by our teams on the ground.