Overview
- Meghan Markle will serve as guest of honor and speak at the Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County’s Night of Wonder gala on June 14.
- The garden-themed event at NHM’s Exposition Park location will feature immersive exhibits, live music and a farm-to-table dinner in the museum’s North Garden.
- She is being recognized for championing women and underserved communities through her Archewell Foundation’s The Welcome Project, which addresses social isolation among resettled women.
- NHM president Lori Bettison-Varga praised Markle as a native Angeleno whose work advancing community wellbeing aligns with the museum’s equity-focused educational mission.
- Since relocating to California in 2020, Markle and Prince Harry have increased public appearances as she expanded her ventures with a Confessions of a Female Founder podcast, the As Ever brand and the With Love, Meghan Netflix series.