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Attendees smile for the camera at the Houston Smile Gala.

9th Annual Houston Smile Gala

September 27, 2025
Royal Sonesta Houston

The 9th annual Houston Smile Gala will celebrate the hundreds of thousands of life-changing surgeries provided by Operation Smile since 1982.

A patient holds a blanket while looking in the camera.

Miami Day of Service

October 4, 2025
11:30am – 3:30 pm
Miami Woman’s Club

Join Operation Smile and the Miami Woman’s Club to make blankets for 300 patients, bringing warmth and smiles to children with cleft conditions. Guest speaker Armando Paz, founder of the Paz Foundation and cleft advocate, will share his story about receiving life changing surgery. All materials provided as well as complimentary refreshments.

The New York Operation Smile Gala will be held on November 5.

2025 New York Operation Smile Gala

November 5, 2025
Sony Hall, New York

The 2025 New York Operation Smile Gala marks a poignant return to the city’s vibrant philanthropic calendar — celebrating compassion, transformation and the hundreds of thousands of lives transformed, like Yitci’s.

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