The Spirit of Excellence Gala is Irvine Public Schools Foundation's marquee event, uniting the Orange County community in support of educational excellence. Over the past 9 years, the Gala has raised more than $4 million to help fund critical programs including music, mental health, STEAM and after school enrichment programs for the 41 public schools in Irvine. 

Schedule of Events

5:30 p.m. 
Red Carpet Arrivals | Cocktail Reception | Auction

6:45 p.m. 
Dinner | Live Entertainment 

9:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. 
After Party