Announcing: AMERICA'S BALL for THE MALL 2025

Announcing: AMERICA'S BALL for THE MALL 2025

Click the image above to open the 2025 Digital Invitation!

The Trust for the National Mall cordially invites you to join us for AMERICA’S BALL for THE MALL: The Road to 250 on May 7, 2025—beneath the monuments and under the stars on the National Mall.

AMERICA'S BALL for THE MALL will honor the upcoming Semiquincentennial, the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of our nation's founding in 2026. Our signature gala will celebrate the 50 U.S. states and territories on the "Road to 250," showcase our History, Heroes & Hope Awards and support our work with the National Park Service to preserve and elevate the National Mall for generations to come. Join us!

AMERICA’S BALL for THE MALL brings together 700 philanthropists, business leaders, members of Congress, public officials and members of the media for one unforgettable night on the National Mall—celebrating and supporting the iconic National Mall on the Road to America's 250th in 2026. There is still time to join us!

ANNOUNCING: MASTER OF CEREMONIES
CNN Anchor Pamela Brown
"The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown"

ANNOUNCING: FEATURED SPEAKER
Patriotic Philanthropist and former Trust honoree David M. Rubenstein 

Our 2025 History, Heroes & Hope Award will recognize prominent individuals whose significant achievements represent the ideals and spirit behind the National Mall. Stay tuned for exciting announcements about honorees, presenters and special guests!