Honorarium 2026 is almost here! On Friday, November 6, The LGBTQ+ Center of Las Vegas will gather at Wynn Las Vegas for an unforgettable evening celebrating four tremendous Honorees whose contributions help advance our mission, uplift our community, and positively impact lives throughout Southern Nevada.
As we get ready to "Roar Forward", here’s everything you need to know before the big night.
Event Details
Date: Friday, November 6th
Location: Wynn Las Vegas, Lafite Ballroom
3131 Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89109
Check-In & Reception: 5:30–6:30 PM
Main Program: 6:30–9 PM
Afterparty: 9–10 PM
Meet Our 2026 Honorees
At the heart of Honorarium is the opportunity to recognize the individuals and organizations whose dedication, leadership, and generosity make a lasting difference for The Center and our community.
This year, we are proud to honor:
Wendy Kraft | Center Legacy Award
For decades of service, generosity, advocacy, and leadership, as well as her commitment to preserving The Center’s LGBTQ+ history for future generations.
Dr. John Brosious | Lanny D. Love Hero Award
A dedicated advocate for accessible and compassionate transgender healthcare, Dr. Brosious has helped expand gender-affirming care in Nevada while championing education, dignity, and greater access for the community.
Wynn Resorts | Organization of the Year
A longtime partner of The Center, Wynn Resorts has demonstrated its commitment through funding, volunteerism, mentorship, leadership development, and years of meaningful support for our mission and community.
Michael Prest | Volunteer of the Year
A familiar and welcoming presence at The Center, Michael embodies the spirit of service through his warmth, dedication, and willingness to step up wherever he is needed.
We look forward to celebrating each of these remarkable Honorees and the impact they continue to make.
What to Wear
Cocktail attire is encouraged, but most importantly, we want you to come dressed in whatever makes you feel comfortable and ready for an evening of celebration.
Parking & Directions
Self-parking is available in both the Wynn Las Vegas and Encore Las Vegas parking garages.
Be sure to bring your parking ticket to registration for validation.
Getting to the Lafite Ballroom
From the Wynn Self-Parking Garage:
Enter the resort and veer left, following the main walkway with the casino floor on your right. Continue toward Wing Lei, then stay left on the pathway toward the ballroom. Turn right at Delilah, then left at the end of the hall. The entrance to the Lafite Ballroom will be on your right.
From the Encore Self-Parking Garage:
Please note that this is a longer walk. Upon entering the resort, take an immediate left and follow the Encore Ballroom corridor to the Wynn Ballroom Promenade. Turn right, and the entrance to the Lafite Ballroom will be on your left.
Look for our volunteers with signs along the way to help guide you!
The Silent Auction Is Live!
You don’t have to wait until Honorarium to join the fun. Our Honorarium 2026 Silent Auction is officially live, featuring a remarkable collection of items and packages available for bidding.
We’ll See You at Honorarium!
Get ready for an evening filled with community, food, entertainment, celebration, and inspiration as we recognize the individuals and organizations helping move our mission forward.
We can’t wait to celebrate with you at Honorarium 2026 on Friday, November 6th!
