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First Lady Michelle Obama Launches Fundraising Tour at Gwen Stefani's House

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Aug. 13 2012, Published 11:38 a.m. ET

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It's not what you know, it's who you know, right? First Lady Michelle Obama is in L.A. for a few fundraisers and to kick it off, she arrived at Gwen Stefani's house in Beverly Hills yesterday for a fun day Sunday complete with face painting and balloon sculptures for kids.

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In fact, Gwen and her band, No Doubt, hosted the event which charged at least $2,500 for a family of four. The Hollywood Reporter indicates about 400 people were on the RSVP list.

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Next up, Michelle was scheduled to attend a reception at the Warner Brothers' CEO's home. The price to attend that shindig? It ranged from $2,500 to $25,000. As for today, she'll attend a luncheon fundraiser and then will head over to The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

At Gwen's house, Michelle told party revelers, "Barack can't do it alone. He's not Spider-Man. He's not a superhero. He's a human, so we need your help. I am not just talking to the adults here today. I am talking to the young people here as well. All of our young people -- you might not be old enough to vote....but you can play an important role in this election, too. 

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The rocker sounded pretty psyched about the fete. She Tweeted, "The first lady is here! gx"

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