Maritime Gala 

You’re cordially invited to the Annual Maritime Ball 

Presented by the San Francisco Maritime National Park Association 

5:00 PM - 9:30 PM 

Saturday, November 7, 2026 

St. Francis Yacht Club, San Francisco, CA 

Cocktail attire | Black-tie optional | Nautical optional 

Join us for an unforgettable evening of fine dining, music, and celebration at the St. Francis Yacht Club. This spectacular event brings together the maritime community to honor San Francisco's rich maritime history. 

Enjoy a gourmet dinner, exciting auction items, live entertainment, dancing, Fund-a-Need, and much more! 

For sponsorship details, go here (link to sponsorship page): 

Reserve tickets now

All proceeds support the San Francisco Maritime National Park Association. 

If you prefer to pay via check or DAF, please reach out to njohnson@maritime.org along with your guest details. 

Gala Co- Chairs 

Andrea Donohoe 

Taryn Hoppe 

Capt. Anne McIntyre 

San Francisco Maritime National Park Association Board of Directors 

Darlene Plumtree, Chief Executive Officer 

Paul J. Roesler, President/Chairman 

Bruce C. Smith, Vice President 

Betty Taisch, Secretary 

Jack Lapidos, Treasurer 

Eric Danoff, Chair, Board Governance 

Ray Lotto, Chair, USS Pampanito 

Prescott Stone, Chair, USS Pampanito 

John Briscoe, Chair, Audit 

Trustees 

Robert Bleicher 

Susan E. Brown 

Charles Coleman 

Eric Danoff 

Andrea Donohoe 

Alex Earls 

Bill Elliott 

Michael Ero 

Rodney A. Fong 

Scott M.R. Gordon 

Capt. Jill James Hoffman 

Taryn Hoppe 

Thomas Knudsen 

Kevin Krick 

Lynn Krieger 

Ray Lotto 

Capt. Anne McIntyre 

Tom Mowbray 

Stefan Mühle 

Benjamin Ouwinga 

Sunny Patpatia 

Randy Peterson 

Prescott Stone 

David S. Walker 

Ed Washburn 

Ron Young