About This Experience
The amfAR Gala Cannes is renowned for its blend of Hollywood glamour and exclusivity. In 2024, the gala raised $16 million for amfAR’s lifesaving AIDS research programs, which funded various research initiatives, featuring performances by Cher, Nick Jonas, and Jess Glynne, a fashion show curated by Carine Roitfeld, and a live auction of luxury items and contemporary art. Funding fuels innovation economic growth, contributing to advancements in AIDS research.
Supporters are encouraged to join the community and contribute to the fight against AIDS.
Your Bespoke amfAR Gala Cannes 2026 Experience Includes:
Access to the amfAR Gala Cannes 2026
Private chauffeured arrival to the red carpet entrance
Exclusive invitation to the intimate gala dinner, featuring curated gourmet cuisine and flowing champagne
Access to the after-party celebration, with live performances by international music icons
3–5 night luxury stay at one of Cannes’ finest hotels (Hotel Barrière Le Majestic, Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc, or similar)
Round-trip airport transfers from Nice Côte d’Azur International Airport
24/7 concierge support throughout your stay by The Sybarite’s elite lifestyle team
Introduction to the Event
The amfAR Gala Cannes is not just an event; it’s an institution. Held annually during the Cannes Film Festival, this gala is a beacon of glamour, music, and philanthropy. Since its inception, the event has drawn the crème de la crème of Hollywood, fashion, and global icons, all united by a common cause: to support the foundation for AIDS research. The 2025 edition promises to be no different, offering an unforgettable night where elegance meets generosity. Attendees can expect a meticulously curated evening, from the red carpet entrance to the intimate gala dinner, all set against the backdrop of the stunning Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc.
Who This Is For
This experience is curated for those who appreciate artistry, prestige, and true cultural cachet. Whether you’re a global tastemaker, fashion connoisseur, or philanthropist, this is your chance to be part of one of the most influential charity events in the world. Join us and become a dedicated supporter in this fight against AIDS, a crucial goal for the year 2025.
Why We Curated This Experience for You
"The amfAR Gala Cannes is where philanthropy meets glamour. It’s a celebration of style, music, and generosity. Treatment education is a crucial part of amfAR's mission to combat the global AIDS epidemic—a night that leaves a lasting impact. HIV prevention is essential in the fight against AIDS, highlighting the importance of funding and supporting innovative research and advocacy efforts. Advancements and current progress in curing HIV show how far we have come in the journey to eradicate the virus.” – The Sybarite Team
amfAR’s Mission
amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, is dedicated to ending the global AIDS epidemic through innovative research. Since its founding in 1985, amfAR has been at the forefront of the fight against AIDS, funding groundbreaking studies and supporting research teams worldwide. The foundation’s mission is to accelerate the pace of scientific discovery and ensure that the benefits of research reach those who need them most. With over 3,800 grants awarded to research teams, amfAR continues to lead the way in exploring pathways to an accessible HIV cure and improving treatments for people living with the virus.
The Importance of AIDS Research
Ending AIDS remains a vital imperative in 2025. Despite significant advancements, the global AIDS epidemic continues to affect millions of lives. Innovative research is crucial in the quest to eradicate the virus and develop an accessible HIV cure. amfAR’s cutting-edge HIV research, supported by NIH funding, fuels innovation and economic growth, providing hope for a future free from AIDS. The foundation’s efforts to suppress HIV rebound post-treatment interruption and boost cellular defense mechanisms are just a few examples of how amfAR is pushing the boundaries of science. Continued investment in AIDS research is essential to ending the epidemic and improving the lives of those affected.
To Note
Due to the high level of exclusivity and discretion surrounding this event, access is available only via personal introduction. Interested clients must submit a letter of intent and full biography for consideration. Experiences are extremely limited and confirmed strictly on a first-come, first-reviewed basis.