The 2024 Met Gala, Lismore's version of the famous annual haute couture fundraising festival in Manhattan, is four weeks away.

This year’s Met Gala Lismore is raising money for the local charity ‘Jodies Inspiration’ to purchase a vein finding ultrasound machine for the Lismore Cancer Care Unit. Last year, it was a humidicrib for Our Kids.

The Met Gala organising committee has announced a list of stunning items that will be auctioned on the night. You could end up in Kenya, floating over Byron Bay or on the beach at Yamba.

7-day stay Ololo Lodge and Farm Nairobi National Park Kenya

Full board (breakfast, lunch & dinner); house wine, house beer & selected spirits; one 2–3-hour game drive per day, either morning or late afternoon in the Nairobi National Park; Wi-Fi; laundry; return transfers to International & Domestic airports; Nairobi National Park fees; one guided trip day trip to historic sites in Karen and Sheldrick’s Elephant Orphanage (not including entry fees); Ololo Farm tour, guided walk to Kitengela & Anselm glass studio.

Elements in Byron & Balloon Aloft

Elements Byron Bay’s award-winning beachfront resort Enjoy the luxury accommodation and world-class facilities.

Walk barefoot on the luxury beach. Enjoy free yoga classes and have breakfast by the pool at Elements on the beachfront in Byron with nature all around.

While you’re there you can experience the amazing views of Byron on a sunrise Balloon Aloft flight.

Jerome Williams

The most exciting young performer at Blues Festival to perform at your next party or event. Exceptional guitarist, multi-talented musician and renowned singer songwriter with raw musical talent.

La Ronde Three Yamba

7 Nights stay at La Ronde Three Yamba. A luxury 3 bedroom apartment opposite Pipi beach with whale watching ocean views.A surfboard of your very own along with private surfing lessons.

La Ronde Three Yamba has exceptional ocean views of Pippi Beach spanning from Lovers Point to Angourie. The apartment is fully appointed with everything you'll need for your seaside magical escape.

So, Lismore get ready to dress up to the nines in your most fabulous fashions and walk the red carpet from 5pm sharp to be snapped by the paparazzi. This year's theme is Diamonds & Pearls.

What's in store in 2024?

Champagne & delicious canapes on arrival, delectable grazing tables and scrumptious food drops throughout the evening.

The NEW mini ‘Cheeky Cabaret Show', Live from the Brunz Picture House will give sexy little performances, so be on time to ensure you don't miss it!

MC and Comedienne 'Mandy Nolan' will be the hostess with her hilarious wit and charm for all to experience.

Dance the night away with the amazing 6-piece ‘Jerome Williams Band' playing all your favourite songs followed by our DJ ‘The Who’s Who’ till late for those who want to party on.

There is a ‘Whiskey Bar’ on the back deck, a ‘Boujee VIP Cocktail Marquee’ upstairs, Live Auction on the night and Best Dressed Prizes.

The 2024 Lismore Met Gala will be held on Saturday, July 27 at the Metropolitan Hotel from 5:30pm.

You can purchase your 2024 Met Gala tickets here.