Save the date for our 11th annual Wags to Wishes Gala

Presented by George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation

Saturday, November 11, 2023
Little America Ballroom

Join us for a night that combines elegance, joy, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of countless animals in need.

  • Be prepared for heart-warming moments as special guest appearances by our adorable shelter animals steal the show!
  • Experience the VIP Puppy Lounge, where cuddles and tail wags await.
  • Savor a culinary delight as you indulge in buffet-style fine modern cuisine by renowned Little America.
  • Sip on signature cocktails while participating in live and silent auctions, games, and the chance to win amazing prizes.

lala kent and her dog

Our Emcee for this event will be our generous longtime supporter (and dog adopter!), Lala Kent.

In 2023, Lala and her castmates won ‘Best Reality On-Screen Team’ at the MTV Movie & TV Awards for her show, Vanderpump Rules


Sponsorship Opportunities

For Sponsorship Opportunities, please contact Corporate Sponsorships.


*By purchasing a ticket, you agree you will not attend the event if you have a fever over 100.4 Fahrenheit or are exhibiting any symptoms of COVID-19, such as coughing, headache, or loss of taste or smell. A full list of COVID-19 symptoms can be found on the CDC website.

You hereby acknowledge that there is an inherent risk of COVID-19 exposure in any location where people are present. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), senior citizens and individuals with underlying medical conditions are especially vulnerable to COVID-19.

By attending The Wags to Wishes Gala 2022 you and your guests voluntarily assume any and all risks related to COVID-19 and agree to not hold The Utah Humane Society and any of its affiliates, employees, contractors, volunteers, or agents liable for any illness, injury, and/or death that may occur.

Thank you for your understanding. We appreciate your support of our lifesaving work!