LHF Gala and Auction

Welcome to our 2024 Gala & Auction! This must-attend event brings together members of our community who are passionate about protecting, improving and celebrating Lake Hopatcong.

Join us for a memorable evening at Stone Water on Thursday, July 18 at 6PM, featuring fabulous food, craft cocktails, fun raffles, and camaraderie around our shared cause: a vibrant and healthy Lake Hopatcong, now and for future generations.

SPONSORSHIPS AND AD JOURNAL 
Our sponsors are a group of businesses and individuals who are passionate about protecting the environment and enhancing the experience on and around New Jersey's largest lake. Support us with a gala sponsorship or advertisement today and help ensure the success of our largest fundraiser of the year! See our sponsorship levels and benefits by clicking the link above - many include tickets to the event! 

PURCHASE TICKETS 
Your ticket includes a delicious meal of gourmet dinner stations and passed hors d'oeuvres, plus one hour of open bar from 6PM-7PM (cash bar after). Our event is "cocktail" style, with unassigned seats around Stone Water's beautiful dining rooms, bar, and deck. Individual tickets are $150 each. For those looking to make a bigger impact, consider purchasing a "Gala Duo" ticket sponsorship for $400 which includes two tickets, name in the journal, and recognition at the event, with our thanks! When you purchase tickets through our online system, you are also automatically registered for our online auction, which means you can start browsing and bidding on our auction of over 50 items and experiences ahead of the event (and enjoy faster check-in at Stone Water)! 

ONLINE AUCTION 
Our lake-famous auction of over fifty unique items and experiences is virtual again this year, opening on July 11 and closing the night of the event. Bid from the comfort of your couch using any device. At the gala, bid helpers will be available to help you place bids. New this year: our live auction will be replaced by our "premier" and "fund the mission" auctions, all available here. Credit card is not required to browse but will be required to bid or buy. Register now, so you're ready to participate come July 11- and don't be outbid!  

SPLIT-THE-POT RAFFLE 
Our Split-the-Pot 50/50 raffle is back! Purchase your ticket(s) at The Lake Hopatcong Foundation office at 125 Landing Road in Landing. The winning tickets will be drawn on Thursday, July 18 at 9:30 pm at the gala. You need not be present to win, and purchasing a ticket is a great way to help support our mission of protecting the environment and enhancing the experience on and around New Jersey's largest lake! You could potentially win: 1st Prize 25% (up to $7,500!), 2nd Prize 15% (up to $4,500!), 3rd Prize 10% (up to $3,000!)