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MoPOP Icons of Pop Culture Gala
The Museum of Pop Culture’s annual fundraising gala honors visionaries across film, fashion, gaming and music. This year’s theme is “The Future is Now,” chaired by Syreeta Gates.
2026 honorees: Bruce Lee (film), Jeremy Scott (fashion), HALO (gaming), Salt-N-Pepa (music) and the Wing Luke Museum (community), plus an employee honoree announced at the event.
The evening runs a welcome reception, seated dinner, live auction, Club MOPOP, and a Salt-N-Pepa performance in Sky Church. Dress code is “Dress to Impress, Future Forward.” Performance-only tickets are $250 and include drinks and light bites; full gala tickets and tables are arranged directly with the museum. A separate online auction opens Oct. 15.
