Making the trip from Los Angeles to the nation’s capital, Hayden Panettierehayden panettiere 180109 was spotted arriving to the Green Inaugural Ball in Washington DC on Saturday night (January 17).

Accompanied by her mother Lesley, the “Heroes” hottie was decked out in her finest garb as she made her way inside the sold-out Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium to mingle with fellow partygoers.

Also turning up for the $500/ticket fundraiser was the night’s entertainment, former “Fugees” frontman Wyclef Jean, and singer Jackson Browne.

According to event literature, the Green Ball’s mission was to “have a minimal impact while maintaining the aesthetics, quality and standards expected from an Inaugural ball experience.”