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May 1, 2026 | Los Angeles, CA | 6 - 10 PM

The 12th Annual Endeavor Awards Gala is about recognizing heroes who fly for volunteer pilot organizations across the country, providing hope to people experiencing some of the most challenging health concerns of their lives and serving those in need.
Event Details:


WHEN:

Friday, May 1, 2026

WHERE:
Wallis Annenberg Building at the California Science Center
3737 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007

TIME:
6:00 p.m.: Reception
Red Carpet | Silent Auction | Air Show

8:00 p.m.: Dinner & Awards Presentation
Live Auction | Paddle Raise

10:00 p.m.: Night Air Show

ATTIRE:
Cocktail or Black Tie optional

ROOM BLOCK:
JW Marriott LA LIVE – 900 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015 
Reserve your hotel room at the special rate of $289.00 + Taxes & Fees at the JW Marriott LA LIVE.
Hotel rooms are filling up fast — if any are still available, April 9 is the final day to make your reservation.

This year, we’re thrilled to recognize:

Endeavor Honorees:
Volunteer Pilot Chris Bennett of Angel Flight West
Volunteer Pilot Jerry Hill of Challenge Air for Kids & Friends

Inspiration Honorees:
Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah
Will Cutter and Cutter Aviation

Thank you to our sponsors!

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