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Southern Ontario, a region known for its vibrant communities and diverse cultures, hosts numerous fundraiser events throughout the year. These events not only serve as vital support for various causes but also bring people together, fostering a sense of community and shared purpose. From bustling cities like Toronto and Hamilton to scenic areas like Niagara and Muskoka, Southern Ontario offers a plethora of venues and opportunities for creative and impactful fundraising.
HOToronto Magazine, in its commitment to keeping you informed and enlightened, continues to present you with a host of new online download magazine titles. Our readers have a magazine dedicated to one of our famous pastimes – fundraising. This online publication, available as a free download or free subscription, is designed to be of interest to the consumer and trade sectors alike. We have compiled for you, a list of galas, balls, events, golf tournaments and anything that puts the FUN into FUNdraising.
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November 1, 2024
MIRROR BALL 2024
Westin Harbour Castle Hotel
In Support of Look Good Feel Better
www.mirror-ball.ca
The purpose of Look Good Feel Better is to support people experiencing cancer and help them regain a sense of self by addressing the often-devastating appearance-related affects of cancer. It’s also about building community – across the country – for those who may have lost their own sense of belonging while navigating an illness that can take so much. Your generosity helps create this vital network for people facing cancer while also fostering a sense of support and hope.
November 1, 2024
LIMITLESS GALA
Fairmont Royal York, Toronto
In Support of the Special Olympics Canada Foundation
https://www.specialolympics.ca/limitless
At LIMITLESS, we will come together to support athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities and provide opportunities to participate in life-changing sport programs in communities across Canada. Your presence and generosity will help unlock the boundless potential within each athlete, empowering them to achieve greatness both on and off the field.
November 7, 2024
SING! Fundraiser 2024
Saulter Street Brewery, Toronto
https://singtoronto.com
SING! The Toronto Vocal Arts Festival is excited to announce its annual fundraising event, scheduled for Thursday, November 7th, 2024, from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm, at Saulter Street Brewery. This much-anticipated evening will bring together vocal music enthusiasts, supporters, and the local community for a night of incredible performances, delicious brews, and a shared love of the vocal arts.
November 8, 2024
Unforgettable Evening Gala
Steam Whistle
In Support of the Alzheimer Society
alz.to/news/unforgettable-evening-gala
The Unforgettable Evening Gala brings together friends, celebrities, philanthropists and business leaders to raise funds to meet the needs of families and individuals living with dementia. To date, $6 million has been raised toward supporting those touched by dementia, but the number of Canadians with dementia is growing fast and we need to raise more.
November 9-10, 2024
CN Tower Climb for United Way
CN Tower
In support of United Way
www.unitedwaygt.org/get-involved/fundraising-events/cn-tower-climb
United Way’s ClimbUP for Community is one of Toronto’s most highly anticipated annual fundraising events! It’s a once-a-year opportunity to skip the elevator and conquer all 1,776 steps to the top of our region’s most famous landmark – the CN Tower.
Thousands of keen and kind-hearted climbers take the challenge every year to climb up and tackle issues of poverty in our communities – issues like homelessness, food insecurity, and mental health. Funds raised directly support United Way’s ongoing work to fight local poverty.
November 14 – 23, 2024
Toronto’s Version: Taylgate ’24
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building
A portion of the proceeds from this event will go to support Daily Bread Food Bank’s emergency food programs.
www.dailybread.ca/events/torontos-version-taylgate-24
Lovers of the world’s biggest female recording artist, Taylor Swift, will have the opportunity to make friends and memories this November at Toronto’s Version: Taylgate ’24. Taylgate ’24 offers a safe, indoor, and accessible space to meet other fans and connect with their community during the Eras Tour’s two-weekend run. Taylgate ’24 will take place on all six sold-out show dates. This is an all-ages event.
November 14 – December 31, 2024
Miracle Toronto
875 Bloor St West, Toronto
www.miracletoronto.com
This magical Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bar is returning this holiday season. This pop-up is the perfect photo ops spot with all things Christmas! Plus, $1 of every drink sold will be donated to Nellie’s Shelter.
$1 of every drink sold is donated to Nellie’s Shelter, an organization providing shelter, education and advocacy for women and children in the GTA.
November 15, 2024
Dancing with Easter Seals Stars
Carmens Event Centre, Hamilton
In Support of Easter Seals
www.easterseals.org/dancing-with-easter-seals-stars
Dancing with Easter Seals Stars features an elegant evening of dining and dancing. The night begins with a cocktail hour and celebrity meet and greet, followed by a delicious dinner with host bar, silent auction, dance demonstrations and musical entertainment.
November 16, 2024
St. Andrew’s Charity Ball
Fairmont Royal York, Toronto
In Support of St. Andrew’s Charitable Foundation
standrewstoronto.ca/sast_event/charity-ball
The St. Andrew’s Charity Ball is an annual celebration of Scottish-Canadian culture. Attendees have been enjoying this elegant evening of music, dance and cuisine for well over 100 years.
November 16, 2024 | 7 – 11 pm
Homes for Dinner: The Ruby Gala
The Globe and Mail Centre, 351 King Street East, Suite 1600
On Saturday, November 16, 2024, Homes for Dinner: The Ruby Gala marks a significant milestone—40 years of Homes First, a Toronto-based organization dedicated to housing those in need. This glamorous evening, held at the iconic Globe and Mail Centre from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM, celebrates Homes First’s long-standing commitment to providing supportive housing and essential services for vulnerable populations in Toronto.
November 16, 2024 | 5:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Evening of Hope Gala
Mississauga Grand Banquet Hall 35 Brunel Road, Mississauga
In Support of Child and Youth Mental Health Care
www.trellis.org/evening-of-hope-gala
EveryMind’s Evening of Hope Gala is an annual signatire event dedicated to raising funds for child and youth mental health care. The guests will be welcomed to a spectacular evening featuring a cocktail reception, gourmet dinner, silent auction, and live entertainment. This year’s theme is “Denim and Diamonds” combining formal glamour with casual chic. And don’t forget your dancing shoes!
November 19 – December 20, 2024
CTV Toy Mountain Campaign
toronto.ctvnews.ca/toy-mountain
The CTV Toy Mountain Campaign is an annual holiday initiative that partners with The Salvation Army to collect and distribute toys to children in need across local communities. Running throughout the holiday season, the campaign encourages individuals, businesses, and organizations to donate new, unwrapped toys. The goal is to bring joy to children who might otherwise go without during the festive period, making a meaningful difference in their lives during the most wonderful time of the year.
November 21 – December 20, 2024
CPKC Holiday Train
Various Location
www.cpkcr.com/en/community/HolidayTrain
The 2024 CPKC Holiday Train is set to spread holiday cheer from November 21 to December 20, 2024, as it makes its way through communities across Canada and the United States. This beloved tradition, organized by Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC), combines festive lights, live performances, and a charitable spirit to raise awareness and donations for local food banks.
Raising money, food and awareness for the important work that food banks do in their communities
December 4, 2025 | 6 – 10 pm
Christmas With The Clemons
Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe Street
In support of the Pinball Foundation
https://www.christmaswiththeclemons.ca
The Clemons family invite you to join them for a magical evening of music and holiday cheer. This concert showcases the Clemons’ favourite time of year with a stunning array of musical performances. Proceeds will support marginalized and racialized youth in our community through the gift of education.
December 5-24, 2024
Holiday Gift Wrapping
Square One Shopping Centre, Mississauga
In Support of the Trillium Health Partners Foundation Programs
trilliumgiving.ca/events/holiday-gift-wrapping-at-square-one-shopping-centre
Drop by our gift-wrapping station at Square One throughout December to have your presents beautifully wrapped. All proceeds will help support our hospital’s urgent needs and you’ll get to check one extra thing off your never-ending holiday shopping to-do list.
December 6 – 7, 2024
Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Holiday House Tour
210 John St. E., Niagara-on-the-Lake
www.niagaraonthelakerotary.ca/page/holiday-house-tour
If you like interior design, architecture, and seasonal decorations, the annual Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Holiday House Tour is for you. Tour 6 beautifully decorated homes; visit local historic and cultural sites; sample complimentary tastings from 3 featured wineries and a winery/distillery; and enjoy specially priced luncheons.
All profits go to charitable causes.
December 6, 13, 20, 27, 2024
Frozen Fridays
Riverwalk Commons, Newmarket
www.newmarket.ca/ThingsToDo/Pages/Recreation%20and%20Culture/Events/Frozen%20Fridays.aspx
Enjoy live DJ music, outdoor skating, train rides on the Tim Hortons Express Train (weather permitting), free hot chocolate prepared by Hungry Brew Hops (while supplies last), fire & LED busker performances, LED Tree shows, photo opportunities and more.
Attendees are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to the Town of Newmarket tent on site. All donations go to the Newmarket Food Pantry.
To April 30, 2025
Stand For Something Good with Shake Shack
Shake Shack Toronto
In Support of Second Harvest
www.secondharvest.ca/get-involved/fundraisers/shakeshack
The wait is over! Shake Shack finally opened the doors of its first Canadian location at the corner of Yonge and Dundas, Toronto on June 13, 2024. As part of their mission to Stand For Something Good, Shake Shack will donate a portion of overall sales to Second Harvest. Canadian exclusive menu items include Maple Salted Pretzel Shake, I Heart Butter Tart Concrete, More S’mores Concrete, Shack Attack Concrete, and a variety of regional beer and wine selections.
January 18, 2025 | 6 pm
CYM MALANKA 2025
Oasis Convention Centre, Mississauga
In Support of the Ukrainian Youth Association Humanitarian Aid Fund
bit.ly/cym-malanka-2025
CYM MALANKA 2025 Gala celebrates Ukrainian New Year with an elegant evening of culture, dance, and community at the Mississauga Oasis Convention Centre. This vibrant event features traditional music, a gourmet dinner, and live entertainment, uniting the community to support the Ukrainian Youth Association Humanitarian Aid Fund.
January 25, 2025
Yee Hong Dragon Ball 2025
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
In support of Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care
www.yeehongdragonball.org
The Dragon Ball is the annual benefit gala for Yee Hong Community Wellness Foundation. Combining philanthropy with the celebration of Chinese New Year, Dragon Ball has maintained its position as one of Toronto’s most anticipated events and the largest Chinese New Year celebration of its kind in North America for the last three decades. Dragon Ball 2024 marks the 35th anniversary of Yee Hong’s flagship fundraising gala, welcoming the Year of the Dragon.
The funds raised help support the culturally and language-appropriate care and services provided by Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care to seniors of various ethnic backgrounds in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
To April 30, 2025
Stand For Something Good with Shake Shack
Shake Shack Toronto
In Support of Second Harvest
www.secondharvest.ca/get-involved/fundraisers/shakeshack
The wait is over! Shake Shack finally opened its first Canadian location at the corner of Yonge and Dundas, Toronto, on June 13, 2024. As part of its mission to Stand For Something Good, Shake Shack will donate a portion of overall sales to Second Harvest. Canadian exclusive menu items include Maple Salted Pretzel Shake, I Heart Butter Tart Concrete, More S’mores Concrete, Shack Attack Concrete, and various regional beer and wine selections.
February 7, 2025
2025 MOTIONBALL GALA
Location TBA
In Support of the Special Olympics Canada Foundation
motionball.com/torontogala
The Motionball Gala is an annual event supporting Special Olympics Canada. It brings together athletes, celebrities, and supporters to raise funds and awareness for athletes with intellectual disabilities. The event features entertainment, auctions, and a celebration of inclusivity and community spirit.
February 21, 2025 | 6 – 11:30 pm EST
SickKids Fired Up Gala 2025
The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto
In Support of SickKids Hospital’s Burn & Plastics Unit.
www.sickkidsfiredupgala.com
The Fired-Up Gala is a luxury black-tie event featuring an oyster bar, top shelf open bar, 3-course dinner, live & silent auction, entertainment throughout the evening, dance & DJ afterparty including late-night bites & sweets.
February 22, 2025
Coldest Night of the Year Walk
Various Southern Ontario Cities
In Support of Various Local Charity
cnoy.org/locations
The Coldest Night of the Year is a nationwide 2 or 5 km walk event raising funds for homeless and vulnerable individuals. Participants walk in the winter’s chill to raise awareness and funds for local charities providing critical services to those experiencing poverty and homelessness
February 22, 2025
Annual RBC Black Diamond Ball
Location TBA
In Support of the Black Youth and Black-Owned Business Across Canada
blackdiamondballto.com
This milestone event, part of Toronto’s Black History Month festivities, showcases incredible Black Canadian talent through live performances, music, and art. Set in a glamorous atmosphere, the ball brings together community leaders, influencers, and artists for an unforgettable evening of style and connection.
February 26, 2025
74th Conn Smythe Celebrities Dinner and Auction
Fairmont Royal York Hotel
In Support of Easter Seals Ontario
www.connsmythedinner.com
The 74th Conn Smythe Celebrities Dinner and Auction is a prestigious event supporting Easter Seals Ontario. Each year, sports icons, celebrities, and supporters come together for an inspiring evening of auctions, dinner, and storytelling. Proceeds help provide essential services and equipment for children and youth with disabilities across Ontario.
To April 30, 2025
Stand For Something Good with Shake Shack
Shake Shack Toronto
In Support of Second Harvest
www.secondharvest.ca/get-involved/fundraisers/shakeshack
The wait is over! Shake Shack finally opened its first Canadian location at the corner of Yonge and Dundas, Toronto, on June 13, 2024. As part of its mission to Stand For Something Good, Shake Shack will donate a portion of overall sales to Second Harvest. Canadian exclusive menu items include Maple Salted Pretzel Shake, I Heart Butter Tart Concrete, More S’mores Concrete, Shack Attack Concrete, and various regional beer and wine selections.
March 16, 2025
Annual Toronto St. Patrick’s Day Race
Evergreen Brick Works, Toronto
In Support of Achilles Canada
torontostpatricksdayrace.ca
The Annual Toronto St. Patrick’s Day Race celebrates Irish culture and heritage while raising funds for charity. Participants of all ages join in a festive run through the city, wearing green and supporting causes related to health, community, and local initiatives.
March 21 – 22, 2025
6th annual West Park Foundation Tournament of Stars
Toronto Event Centre and Goldring Centre
In Support of UHN-West Park Healthcare Centre
westparkfoundation.ca/events/tournament-of-stars
At this unique, two-day basketball event you’ll have the opportunity to team up with former Toronto Raptors and other NBA and WNBA alumni for a fun but competitive tournament in support of UHN-West Park Healthcare Centre. Tournament of Stars kicks off with the Friday night Celebrity Draft Party, an exclusive cocktail reception during which qualifying teams draft their celebrity player and meet to plot their game day strategy.
March 28, 2025
David’s Disco
The Great Hall, Toronto
In Support of Casey House
caseyhouse.ca/support-us/events/davids-disco
A night of dancing and drag in support of compassionate, judgment-free health care at Casey House. This fundraising event was inspired by David Shannon, an activist and journalist who died at Casey House in 2018.
March 29, 2025 | 9 am – 5 pm
Paddle Royle
Sherwood Village, Mississauga
In Support of St. Michael’s Foundation
letspaddleroyale.ca
Relish the opportunity to connect with pickleball enthusiasts while advancing the health of your community. St. Michael’s Foundation is trilled to partner with the Ontario Pickleball Academy to make this tournament an unforgettable experience.
To April 30, 2025
Stand For Something Good with Shake Shack
Shake Shack Toronto
In Support of Second Harvest
www.secondharvest.ca/get-involved/fundraisers/shakeshack
The wait is over! Shake Shack finally opened its first Canadian location at the corner of Yonge and Dundas, Toronto, on June 13, 2024. As part of its mission to Stand For Something Good, Shake Shack will donate a portion of overall sales to Second Harvest. Canadian exclusive menu items include Maple Salted Pretzel Shake, I Heart Butter Tart Concrete, More S’mores Concrete, Shack Attack Concrete, and various regional beer and wine selections.
April 3, 2025
Biblio Bash 2025
Toronto Reference Library
In support of the Toronto Public Library
whygive.tplfoundation.ca/biblio-bash
Biblio Bash is the TPL Foundation’s annual black-tie fundraiser in support of the Toronto Public Library. Since its inception in 2017, Biblio Bash has raised over $5.3 million to support Toronto Public Library’s highest-priority needs and assist some of our city’s most vulnerable residents.
April 5 – 6, 2025
WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature
CN Tower, Toronto
In Support of the World Wide Fund for Nature
fundraisers.wwf.ca/event/climb-for-nature/Toronto
WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature is an annual event where participants climb the iconic CN Tower to raise funds for wildlife conservation. This family-friendly event supports WWF’s efforts to protect biodiversity and promote sustainable solutions. Register today to climb and join a movement to protect and restore nature, reverse wildlife loss and fight climate change.
* The minimum age to participate in the CN Tower Climb is 13 years of age on the event day.
April 25, 2025 | 7 pm
City Couture Presents Glamour in Eden
Toronto Congress Centre, Etobicoke
In Support of SickKids Foundation
livingluxedesignshow.ca/city-couture
City Couture in Support of SickKids is an exclusive fashion show highlighting local Canadian designers. This will be an exclusive evening that seamlessly blends philanthropy and fashion innovation featuring cocktails, a three-course dinner, an open bar, a live and silent auction and a fashion show.
April 27, 2025
Bumrun Toronto 2025
Queen’s Park, Toronto
In Support of Colon Cancer Research and Enhancing Patient Support Programs
www.bumrun.com
Bumrun Toronto 2025 is a charity event supporting colon cancer research and enhancing patient support programs. Participants join in fundraising activities like walking or running to raise awareness for the cause, all while contributing to life-saving research and better care for those affected by colon cancer.
April 27, 2025 | 8 am
Nature’s Emporium Run for Southlake
Newmarket Senior’s Meeting Place, 474 Davis Drive
In Support of Southlake Foundation
runforsouthlake.ca
The Nature’s Emporium Run for Southlake is an annual 5K run or walk taking place on April 28, 2024, in Newmarket, Ontario. This community event supports Southlake Regional Health Centre, with funds raised going towards vital patient care, equipment needs, and improved hospital spaces. The route is set along Davis Drive, passing right by the hospital, and offers a great way for participants to engage with Southlake’s mission while celebrating its 100th anniversary. Teams and individuals can join to raise funds, showing appreciation for Southlake’s dedicated healthcare professionals. Registration details are available at Run for Southlake
MAY 1 – 3, 2025
Baycrest Pro-Am for Alzheimer’s
TBA, Toronto
In Support of Baycrest Foundation
baycrestproam.ca
Come to draft night and meet your hockey heroes from the NHL and the Canadian Olympic teams. Teams draft the pros in order of the highest to lowest fundraising teams. Play up to five games with and against your heroes and bring your family for a kid-family day full of activities on Day 3. Sign up as an individual or register a team. Either way, you’re making an impact.
May 3, 2025 | 5 pm
Under The Sea Gala
Ajax Convention Centre, 550 Beck Cres.
In Support of Hearth Place and its programs
hearthplace.org/events/gala
Join the Under the Sea Gala at Ajax Convention Centre, supporting Hearth Place and its vital programs for families affected by cancer. An evening of elegance for a meaningful cause awaits.
May 4, 2025
Toronto Marathon
Yonge St./Sheppard Ave. and Queen Elizabeth Building
In Support of Various Charities
www.torontomarathon.com
The Toronto Marathon invites runners of all levels to tackle various race distances, including a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K. Participants will run through Toronto’s iconic streets, passing major city landmarks and experiencing diverse neighbourhoods. This celebrated event supports several charities, with options for runners to fundraise for causes like the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation and SickKids Foundation.
May 4, 2025 | 11 am – 3 pm
Shine a Light on Breast Cancer Brunch with Kate Linder & Friends
Venu Event Space, Vaughan
In Support of Women’s After Cancer Care
www.afterbreastcancer.ca/shine-a-light-2025
The Shine a Light on Breast Cancer Brunch with Kate Linder & Friends, Stars of “The Young and The Restless directly funds the ABC CARE KIT!, ABC Thrive and other ABC programs. These programs help women after they’ve gotten through cancer treatment. after BREAST CANCER is there for breast cancer graduates who cannot afford to meet basic needs or purchase a proper mastectomy bra and breast prosthesis after mastectomy or lumpectomy surgery at NO OUT OF POCKET COST.
May 2025 | 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Asian Heritage Month Gala
Glenn Gould Studio
In Support of Ontario Pops Orchestra
www.ontariopops.com
The Ontario Pops Orchestra is thrilled to announce its much-anticipated Gala Concert in celebration of Asian and South Asian Heritage Month. Set to take place on May 2025, at the iconic Glenn Gould Studio in Toronto, this concert promises an evening of enchanting performances featuring renowned artists from diverse cultural backgrounds.
May 10, 2025 | 8:30 AM
Meagan Bebenek Foundation 23rd Annual Walk & HUG
Hotel X
In Support of SickKids
www.meaganbebenekfoundation.org/whats-happening/meagans-hug-signature-event
Join Meagan Bebenek Foundation for the 24th Annual Walk & HUG Event! With Hotel X as our starting point, we will walk 5k together as a community making noise on the streets of downtown Toronto. Together, we will wrap our arms around SickKids bringing hope to patients, families, caregivers, doctors, nurses, and researchers through a HUG. All money raised directly supports the Brain Tumour Research Centre at SickKids.
May 2025 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m
The Second Harvest Truck Pull Challenge
Nathan Phillips Square
In support of food rescue
www.secondharvest.ca/events/truck-pull-challenge
In The Second Harvest Truck Pull Challenge, teams of 10 compete to pull a 20,000-pound delivery truck across Nathan Phillips Square in the fastest time to support food rescue. Feel the excitement and be part of something special at The Second Harvest Truck Pull Challenge!
May 15, 2025
27th Annual Chief of Police Dinner
Parkview Manor, Toronto
In Support of Toronto Crime Stoppers Programs
www.chiefofpolicedinner.com
The Chief of Police Dinner is an annual event hosted by Chief Myron Demkiw in support of Toronto Crime Stoppers. It is the premier fundraising event that provides the opportunity to highlight the invaluable work this valued non-profit volunteer organization does for community safety.
May 24, 2025 | 9:45 a.m. EDT
Shoppers Drug Mart® Run for Women – Oakville 2025
Bronte Creek Provincial Park, Oakville
In Support of Women and Girls’ Mental Health Programming at Halton Healthcare
raceroster.com/events/2025/90224/shoppers-drug-mart-run-for-women-oakville-2025
The Shoppers Drug Mart® Run for Women in Oakville is a charity event supporting mental health services for women and girls in the Halton region. Participants can run or walk to raise funds for local mental health initiatives, helping to provide crucial support and raise awareness of women’s health issues across the community.
May 25, 2025 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides
High Park
In support of Dog Guides
www.walkfordogguides.com
The Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides is a national fundraising walk held in local communities in each province across Canada. Donate to help Lions Foundation of Canada continue to fulfill its mission of empowering Canadians with disabilities to navigate their world with confidence and independence by providing Dog Guides at no cost to them and supporting each pair in their journey together.
May 25, 2025 | 6:30AM – 2:00PM
Annual Villa Giro Cycling Fundraiser
Veneto Centre, 7465 Kipling Avenue
In support of Villa Charities
villacharities.akaraisin.com/ui/GIRO2024
Experience the premier cycling event of the year at the Annual Villa Charities Giro Cycling Fundraiser, on Sunday, May 25, 2025 at the Veneto Centre in Woodbridge, ON. Enjoy an exhilarating and safe ride through the countryside of Vaughan, Kleinburg, and King City as Villa Charities Foundation celebrates the exhilarating finale of the Giro d’Italia! With a route option for every level, choose from our family-friendly 25km route or our scenic and challenging 60km and 100km routes. Enjoy rest stops along the way with gourmet Italian food and beverages while supporting a great cause. Register today!
Proceeds will support Villa Charities’ mission of enriching lives through experiences and services honouring Italian culture and heritage. The organization funds senior care, cultural programming, youth services, education, capital needs, and scholarships.
May 25, 2025
Run for Women – Markham
Markham Civic Centre
In Support of Markham Stouffville Hospital Women’s Mental Health Programs
www.runforwomen.ca/Unionville
The Shoppers Drug Mart® Run for Women in Markham is an inspiring annual event focused on raising support for women’s mental health programs at Markham Stouffville Hospital. This community-centred run, which features in-person and virtual options for 5K and 10K distances, enables vital programs like art therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy, and stress reduction workshops. With increasing demand for mental health resources, especially for women experiencing heightened stress, this event provides a meaningful opportunity to make a difference locally. Through participation and donations, runners and supporters help sustain impactful mental health services for women in need.
May 25, 2025 | 8:30AM – 1:00PM
Walk for Hill House Hospice presented by Canso Investment Counsel Ltd.
36 Wright St., Richmond Hill
In support of Hospice Care
hillhousehospice.akaraisin.com/ui/walkforhillhousehospice
You’ll enjoy a leisurely 2.8 km stroll through Richmond Hill’s beautiful community of Mill Pond, host to many heritage homes and a unique natural park rich in history dating back prior to 1848 when Mill Pond was initially constructed as a power supply to local mills.
Your participation helps us raise money to support people who have a terminal illness and are nearing the end of their lives. Not many people know that hospice care is a story of excellence, providing quality end-of-life care and all of this at one-third the cost of hospitals. Our mission is to provide at no cost, expert medical care, dignity, kindness and compassion to our residents during their end-of-life journey.
May 2025 | 8:45AM – 1:00PM
Sashbear Walk for BPD, Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Sir Casimir Gzowski Park, 1751 Lake Shore Boulevard West
In support of Mental Health
sashbear.org/sashbear-annual-walk-fundraiser
The Sashbear Walk is the largest event of its kind in Canada for emotion dysregulation and borderline personality disorder. The Sashbear Walk brings together families, friends, those with lived experience, mental health providers and supporters throughout the community to create a sea of orange in support of those with emotional dysregulation.
May 25, 2025 | 10 am – 3 pm
Jack Cooper Hike for Hospice
Dorothy Ley Hospice, 220 Sherway Drive
In support of the Dorothy Ley Hospice
dlhospice.org/events/jack-cooper-hike-for-hospice
Join us for the 23rd annual Jack Cooper Hike for Dorothy Ley Hospice. This family and dog-friendly event is a time to come together as a community to celebrate life, remember those dear to us, and raise funds in support of the Dorothy Ley Hospice.
May 2025 | 6:30PM – 10:30PM
Casino Night 2025
Miller Tavern, 3885 Yonge Street
In support of Variety
varietyontario.ca/casinonight
A perfect mix of philanthropy and fun! A speak-easy-themed night of action, glamour, gambling, raffles, food & entertainment. Eat. Drink. Play, with us! Go ALL IN for a Great Cause. Variety – the Children’s Charity (Ontario) plays a key role in creating caring, inclusive, and just communities. Year after year we count on fundraising events to raise money for our programming and services. This year marks our third year raising funds to support our camp expansion.
May 21, 2025
Theatre Ball 2025
The Globe and Mail Centre
In Support of the Canadian Stage
www.canadianstage.com
Celebrating and raising funds for Canada’s leading contemporary theatre and artists.
May 31, 2025
Moonlight Gala
In Support of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection
https://mcmichael.com/moonlight-gala
Canadian art’s biggest night under the stars returns to dazzle hundreds of distinguished guests with a memorable evening of dining and dancing under the Canadian sky.
May 31, 2025
Cricket to Conquer Cancer
TBA, Mississauga
In Support of Cancer Research at The Princess Margaret
cricket2conquer.ca
On May 31, 2025, The Princess Margaret will be hosting Canada’s first-ever street cricket fundraiser. Co-ed teams made up of rookies, ringers, celebrities and players of all ages and skill levels will come together to raise funds for life-saving cancer research.
June 1, 2025
Mattamy Homes Bike for Brain Health
Toronto’s DVP and Gardiner Expressway
In Support of Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias Baycrest Support Programs
bikeforbrainhealth.ca
The Mattamy Homes Bike for Brain Health is an annual charity cycling event supporting Baycrest’s research and care for brain health. Riders of all levels take on various routes along Toronto’s scenic highways to raise funds for Alzheimer’s research and cognitive care programs.
June 2, 2025
Masters Golf Tournament
Donalda Club, 12 Bushbury Dr, North York
In Support of the North York General Foundation
https://nyghfoundation.ca/masters-golf
The Masters Golf Tournament at Donalda Club is an annual charity event supporting the North York General Hospital Foundation. Participants enjoy a day of competitive golf, networking, and philanthropy, with proceeds funding vital hospital programs and patient care initiatives.
June 7 – 8, 2025
Ride to Conquer Cancer
In Support of The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation
ride2conquer.ca
Help raise funds for life-saving cancer research at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, one of the top 5 cancer research centres in the world. While each Rider has their own reason for riding, we are all heading towards the same goal: Conquering Cancer In Our Lifetime. Taking place June 7-8, 2025, there are six different route options to choose from and cyclists of all levels are encouraged to join. E-bikes are welcome too! Whatever your riding ability, there’s a route for you.
June 7, 2025 | 7:40 am
Shoppers Drug Mart® Run for Women
Women’s College Hospital, Toronto
In Support of Women’s Mental Health Programs at Women’s College Hospital
raceroster.com/events/2025/90726/shoppers-drug-mart-run-for-women-toronto-2025
The Shoppers Drug Mart® Run for Women is an annual event that raises funds for mental health programs for women. Participants can walk or run to support local mental health initiatives, helping to raise awareness and provide critical services for women’s health across Canada.
June 7, 2025 | 5:30 – 11:30 pm
A Night To End Diabetes Annual Gala
Venu Event Space, Vaughan
In Support of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
www.eventbrite.ca/e/a-night-to-end-diabetes-annual-gala-tickets-1080671811479?aff=ebdssbdestsearch&keep_tld=1
Join A Night to End Diabetes Annual Gala, an elegant evening in support of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Enjoy fine dining, entertainment, and inspiring stories while helping fund innovative research to create a world without type 1 diabetes.
June 8, 2025 | 8:30 am
Shoppers Drug Mart® Run for Women – Hamilton
Confederation Park, Hamilton
In Support of Women’s Mental Health Programs at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton
raceroster.com/events/2025/90794/shoppers-drug-mart-run-for-women-hamilton-2025
Specifically, funds raised will support compassionate, stigma-free care for women of all ages through our Women’s Health Concerns Clinic, Seniors’ Mental Health Program, Youth Wellness Centre, Anxiety Research & Treatment Clinic, Young-Adult Substance Use Program, and Womankind Addiction Centre. So that no matter what brings someone to St. Joseph’s Healthcare’s door, the expert team will be ready to help.
June 13, 2025
2025 Celebrity Golf Classic and Banquet
St. Marys Golf and Country Club, St. Mary’s
In Support of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum
baseballhalloffame.ca/annual-celebrity-golf-classic
Don’t miss out on your opportunity for a great day of golf, while supporting a great cause. The tournament will provide an excellent opportunity for 4 team members and your celebrity 5th on the golf course. There will be prizes galore and cars to be won. Banquet speakers will be announced closer to the date. They will enlighten us on their experiences in Canada, as well as their life in general.
June 15, 2025
2025 Journey to Conquer Cancer
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto
In Support of Cancer Research at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
journey2conquer.ca
The 2025 Journey to Conquer Cancer is a fundraising event that unites participants in support of cancer research and patient care. Walkers and runners of all levels join together to raise awareness and funds, making strides toward a cancer-free future.
June 2025
ALS Canada Walk to End ALS
In Support of ALS Canada
walktoendals.ca
The ALS Canada Walk to End ALS is the largest community fundraiser for ALS research, advocacy, and community-based services. It is a fun, family-friendly way to celebrate hope for a world free of ALS, honour the people we have loved and lost, and show support for Canadians and their families living with the disease.
June 2025 | 9:00AM – 2:00PM
Hazel McCallion Walk for Health
Port Credit Memorial Park, 40 Lakeshore Road East
In support of Trillium Health Partners
https://trilliumgiving.ca/events
The fourth annual Hazel McCallion Walk for Health will fundraise to help Trillium Health Partners build the largest hospital in Canada, the future home of The Peter Gilgan Mississauga Hospital. The Hazel McCallion Walk for Health will return this year to support health care in the West GTA and to raise funds to ensure every member of the community has access to the health care they need.
June 2025 | 9:30AM – 12:30PM
Freedom to Move: Run, Walk, and Wheel for Dystonia (Toronto In-person)
Parc Downsview Park, 70 Canuck Avenue
In support of Canadians Living with Dystonia
www.freedomtomove.org
Join the dystonia community in Toronto on June 2nd at Downsview Park to raise funds for critical dystonia research and support programs for the 50,000 Canadians and their families living with dystonia. Freedom to Move: Run, Walk, and Wheel for Dystonia is a national month-long awareness and fundraising event that generates funds for dystonia research and support programs.
June 2025 | 11:30AM – 3:00PM
Discovery Brunch – hosted by Future Sinai
HomeCourt, 178R Ossington Avenue
In support of Sinai Health’s Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
give.supportsinai.ca/event/discoverybrunch
Play an important role in shaping our health care alongside 150 like-minded peers, at the most delicious networking event of the year. Discovery Brunch supports Sinai Health’s Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, one of Canada’s top biomedical research institutes. Every dollar we raise goes directly towards the infrastructure needed to make breakthrough discoveries and fight the most complex diseases, from cancer to diabetes.
June 2025
Annual Golf for Heart Classic
Eagles Nest Golf Club, Maple
In support of Peter Munk Cardiac Centre
www.golf-for-heart.ca
UHN Foundation is hosting the 20th Annual Golf for Heart Classic at Eagles Nest Golf Club on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. The Golf for Heart Classic differentiates itself from other tournaments because it is known for providing a very high-end experience for its participants. From the exquisite wine tasting to the gourmet on-course food stations catered by the GTA’s top restaurants; it is a tournament you don’t want to miss!
June 2025 | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Canadian Cancer Society’s Relay for Life
STACKT Market, 28 Bathurst Street
In support of the Canadian Cancer Society
https://support.cancer.ca/site/PageServer?pagename=RFL_NW_homepage
Relay for Life is taking place on June 2025 from 6 pm-10 pm at Stackt Market. It is a fundraising event where teams take turns walking around a track. Relay For Life brings together communities, united by the same goal of changing the future of cancer forever.
June 7 – 8, 2025 | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
The Ride to Conquer Cancer
Exhibition Place
in support of Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
ride2conquer.ca
The Ride to Conquer Cancer is Canada’s largest and most impactful cycling fundraiser. All proceeds directly benefit The Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, one of the top 5 cancer research centres in the world. Each year it brings thousands together to help accelerate life-saving cancer research. While each Rider has their own reason for riding, we are all heading towards the same goal: Conquer Cancer In Our Lifetime. There are multiple Ride routes to choose from and cyclists of all levels are encouraged to join.
June 2025
Michael Garron Hospital Foundation’s signature Golf Classic
Scarboro Golf & Country Club
In support of Michael Garron Hospital
www.mghf.ca/golf
Michael Garron Hospital Foundation’s signature Golf Classic is celebrating 29 years of being amongst the top charity golf tournaments in the province. The Golf Classic is one of Toronto’s preeminent charity tournaments, raising over $3.9 million to date in support of Michael Garron Hospital.
Supported by over 50 corporate leaders across many different sectors, funds from this event support the transformation of the hospital’s aging campus and ensure the hospital can continue to provide excellent healthcare for the East Toronto community.
June 2025
Gary O’Neill Memorial Golf Tournament
Rattlesnake Point Golf Club, Milton
In support of the Esophageal Cancer Program at UHN
www.iuoelocal793.org/tag/gary-oneill
The funds were raised at the third annual Gary O’Neill Memorial Golf Tournament held this past summer at RattleSnake Point Golf Club in Milton, Ont. The tournament is named after the union’s late president.
June 2025
Toronto Corporate Walk/Run
In support Sinai Health
Hotel X and 10XTO
https://www.runguides.com/event/1295/toronto-corporate-run
Participate in Toronto’s largest after work team building event to raise spirits and raise impactful funds to support Sinai Health.
June 2025 | 6:00PM – 11:00PM
June’s HIV+ Eatery
Ricarda’s Restaurant, 134 Peter Street
In support of to fight HIV
caseyhouse.ca/support-us/events/junes-hiv-eatery
On Wednesday, June 12, join Casey House and our incredible team of HIV+ chefs for an unforgettable evening of food, community, and storytelling! Presented by RBC, June’s HIV+ Eatery returns for a one-night extravaganza in support of people living with and at risk of HIV. The evening promises to be a fabulous night that features a cocktail reception and a stunning multi-course dinner.
June 2025 at 11:00AM – 3:00PM
Epilepsy Toronto Purple Walk
444 Yonge Street
In support of Epilepsy Toronto
epilepsytoronto.org/about-us/events/purple-walk
You’re invited to join us at College Park on June 15th, for our 10th Annual Purple Walk! The Purple Walk is BACK on June 15, 2024, at College Park. Our annual Purple Walk is a magical day that’s all about getting involved in your community, helping spread epilepsy awareness, and of course, helping fundraise for Epilepsy Toronto’s programs and services.
June 2025
Have a Heart Golf Tournament
King Valley Golf Club, King City
In support of Peter Munk Cardiac Centre
www.haveaheart.info
Funds raised from the “2024 Have a Heart” Charity Golf Tournament “Drive for 5” will have a significant impact on the care patients receive at the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre by helping us redevelop a very important operating facility: the cardiac catheterization laboratories with the most advanced imaging technology.
July 2025
TORONTO RIBFEST
Centennial Park, Etobicoke
In Support of Community Charitable Organizations
torontoribfest.com
The Toronto Ribfest attracts more than 100,000 visitors each year. The festival lures folks in with live music, succulent ribs, beer tents arts and crafts show as well as carnival rides. The Canada Day party includes a citizenship ceremony, live music, fireworks and food vendors selling barbecue ribs. Toronto Ribfest, in support of the Rotary Club of Etobicoke, is asking for a $5 donation in support of our community. You can donate at the gate.
July 2025
BCF Golf Tournament
Richmond Hill Golf Club
In Support of Healthcare Initiatives (SickKids Caribbean Initiative, Camp Jumoke and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital)
www.barbadoscanadafoundation.com
The Tournament will be a fun event for golfers and non-golfers. If you do not play golf, join Barbados Canada Foundation for dinner and participate in the raffle and auction.
July 2025
Lakeridge Health Foundation Golf Classic
Coppinwood Golf Club
In Support the Highest Priority Needs at Our Whitby and Oshawa Hospitals
bit.ly/lakeridge-health-foundation-golf-classic
In addition to the golf tournament, we will be hosting an online auction full of exciting prizes donated by many of our amazing community partners.
July 2025
Gilda’s Toronto Annual Golf Tournament Presented by QFS
Eagles Nest Golf Club
In Support of Glida’s Club Greater Toronto
www.gildasclubtoronto.org/donate/other-ways-to-give/gildas-toronto-annual-golf-tournament
Join us for a day of golf and an evening of dinner. There are many golfing options for individuals or groups, or you can come for cocktails, dinner and auction.
August 2025
Northern Pass to Conquer Cancer
Bracebridge, Muskoka
In Support of The Princess Margaret Cancer Research
northernpass.ca
Don’t miss your chance to ride while taking in the breathtaking views along Lake Muskoka. There are three unique routes to choose from and plenty of reasons to take part.
August 2025
MET’s Paddle for Purpose: A Grand River Rafting & Tubing Charity Challenge
Brant Park, Brantford
In Support for Men Ending Trafficking
www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/men-ending-trafficking-canada/p2p/PaddleforPurpose
Welcome to the Family and Friends Charity Rafting Challenge, where adventure meets charity on the scenic waters of the Grand River! Get ready for a day of excitement, laughter, and bonding as we navigate the twists and turns of this iconic river, all in the name of stopping human trafficking in our province and across this country. This isn’t just your typical rafting excursion—it’s a chance for us to come together, raise funds, enjoy the great outdoors, and make a positive impact.
August 2025
Hippie Vintage Market
TD Commons Park (Queen Street & Shaw Street)
In Support of the CAMH foundation
www.camh.ca/en/camh-news-and-stories/announcing-2024-community-engagement-events
Hippie Market is a family-friendly vendor market with a diverse set of offerings including vintage, art and small-batch goods, including food and beverage. Hippie Market also initiates interactive art and performances, fundraising, small business mentoring and sustainability efforts. A percentage of proceeds from each market is donated to CAMH’s Gifts of Light program – specifically for patients.
August 2025
WealthGenius Classic Charity – Golf Tournament
Eagles Nest Golf Club, Vaughan
In Support of Ottawa Food Bank
bit.ly/wealthgenius-classic-charity-golf-tournament
This is a charity tournament so we ask that you bring non-perishable food items. WealthGenius will deliver the items to the Ottawa Food Bank after the event.
August 2025
2025 Beggars Blues Banquet
Port Credit Royal Canadian Legion, Mississauga
In Support of Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle
beggarsblues.southsideshuffle.com/trk/APuTb
Join us for the Beggars Blues Banquet, bringing you a fantastic night of blues and dancing hosted by the Hogtown Allstars with performances by Chuck Jackson, Matt Weidinger, Doc Maclean, Cheryl Lescom, Lisa Goodridge’s tribute to Aretha Franklin, and more! Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle annual fundraising event, sponsored by Bruce MacKay RBC Financial, will be held on the upper floor of the Port Credit Legion located at 35 Front St. N., Port Credit, Mississauga, ON. Doors open at 7:30 and showtime is 8:30. Tickets are $50 each and pizza will be available onsite for $2 a slice.
August 2025
Toronto Flower Market
TD Commons Park (Queen Street & Shaw Street)
In Support of the CAMH foundation
www.camh.ca/en/camh-news-and-stories/announcing-2024-community-engagement-events
Founded in May 2013, the Toronto Flower Market celebrates and supports the local flower community, and provides an opportunity to celebrate and support Ontario-grown flowers and plants, where growers and florists can connect directly with the CAMH community. A portion of the market proceeds is donated back to CAMH. This is a very popular event and we are thrilled they are joining us again this year!
August 16 – 17, 2025
MultiSport Canada – Triathlon and Duathlon
Toronto Island
In Support of the Alzheimer Society of Toronto
multisportcanada.com/torontoisland
MultiSport Canada’s Triathlon and Duathlon at Toronto Island is a thrilling athletic event that supports the Alzheimer Society of Toronto. Participants compete in various triathlon and duathlon races, while raising awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, research, and support programs.
August 18, 2025
Par For The Cause CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT
Deer Creek Golf, Ajax
In Support of The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation and Ontario Shores Foundation for Mental Health
www.parforthecause.ca
The founders of this charity event whose families have been touched by cancer and mental health issues mission is to increase awareness and deliver financial support to innovative research, treatment and programs for those affected by these illnesses. The funds raised will be divided equally.
August 20 – 22, 2025
401 Bike Challenge – 2025
Toronto SickKids, Toronto
In Support of Care and Treatment of Children Battling Cancer
https://www.401bikechallenge.ca
The 401 Bike Challenge is a charity bike ride from Toronto to Montreal. The main mission is to help improve the care and treatment of children battling cancer, as well as to support their families and the dedicated people who care for them at the Toronto SickKids, the Montreal Children’s Hospital, and Ottawa’s CHEO. With three different ride options, cyclists of all levels are welcome! The 3-day Classic Ride is for the most experienced, while the two 1-day rides are for beginners to intermediates. For more information, check out our Ride Info page
This year, a committed group of cyclists and volunteers will depart from the Toronto SickKids on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, and arrive at the Montreal Children’s Hospital on Friday, August 22, 2025, travelling a total of 580 km over 3 days!
August 2025
Black & White Gala
Hellenic Community Centre, London
In Support of My Sisters’ Place
cmhatv.ca/ways-to-give/blackwhitegala
This event will raise essential funds for My Sisters’ Place and support our mission to continue providing a safe, welcoming, and inclusive centre free of stigma for women in London. Guests can expect a glamorous event complete with a three-course dinner, dancing and music, and an exclusive live and silent auction.
August 2025 | 8:30AM – 12:00PM
AIC Hope and Possibility 5km Run Walk and Roll
Kew-Balmy Beach
In support of Achilles International Canada
achillesinternationalcanada.org/aic-events
Lace-up your shoes, get your kilometres in, and get excited for the Achilles International Canada Hope & Possibility® 5km Run, Walk and Roll on Saturday, August 24, 2024. A fast, flat, out-and-back course out and back along Lakeshore Blvd. The race will start and end at Kew Gardens. Come, celebrate Hope & Possibility® with Achilles International Canada at the beach, because disability awareness doesn’t have to be super serious. We can all have fun in the sun! Yummy party snacks will await you at the finish line as well as your unique finisher swag!
August 2025
Paddle For The People 2025
Port Credit Legion, Mississauga
In Support of Mississauga Families In Need
stayhappening.com/e/paddle-for-the-people-2024-E2ISWOTB7ES
Calling All Adventure Seekers and Kind-Hearted Souls! Join Paddle for the People and embrace the spirit of community and make a difference in the lives of local families and kids by joining “Paddle for the People.”
August 2025
PUMA Toronto Women’s 10K/5K
Starts and finishes in Wilket Creek Park
In Support for Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario
www.towomensruns.com/events/toronto-womens-10k-5k
Come and see why these races continue to grow and provide women the opportunity to set the pace and be fit and active in a fun, supportive and friendly environment.
September 6, 2025
Da Silva Memorial Golf Tournament
Deer Creek Golf & Banquet Facility, 2700 Audley Road North, Ajax
In Support of Cancer Treatment, Research & Development in the GTA
https://www.dasilvamemorialgolf.com
The Da Silva Memorial Golf Tournament is an annual charity event that raises much-needed funds for cancer treatment, research, and development. It’s hosted at some of the most breathtaking and challenging courses in the Greater Toronto area (GTA) and brings together friends, family, colleagues, business partners, and golfers every year for one very special day.
September 2025
2025 Oasis ZooRun
Metro Zoo
In support of the Toronto Zoo
www.torontozoo.com/events
A day of outdoor fun, fitness, and fundraising at the 2025 Oasis ZooRun to support your Toronto Zoo and the Toronto Zoo Wildlife Conservancy! With a 10K, 5K & a CubRun, the event is open to runners, walkers, and Zoo fans of all ages and abilities.
Participate in this year’s Oasis ZooRun to bring us closer to a world where wildlife and wild spaces thrive!
September 2025
Canadian Computer Charity Golf Classic
Lionhead Golf Club, Brampton
In Support of Easter Seals
www.easterseals.org/canadian-computer-charity-golf-classic
The Canadian Computer Charity Golf Classic is a premier golfing tournament that brings the computer industry together to help raise funds for two worthy causes. Now in its 40th year, this tournament sells out and hosts a maximum of 300 golfers representing over 100 leading corporations from the technology sector in Canada and the U.S.
September 6, 2025
Walk to Conquer Cancer
21 km of Toronto
In Support of The Princess Margaret Cancer Research
walk2conquer.ca
Challenge yourself to walk a half-marathon through some of Toronto’s most iconic neighbourhoods in support of life-saving cancer research at The Princess Margaret.
September 2025
OneWalk to Conquer Cancer
In Support of The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation
walk2conquer.ca
The Walk to Conquer Cancer is a long-standing annual fundraiser that brings thousands of people together each year. All funds raised directly benefit Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, one of the top 5 cancer research centres in the world. Join us as we walk the length of a half-marathon through some of Toronto’s most iconic neighbourhoods. While every Walker has their own reason for participating, we are all striding towards the same goal: Conquering Cancer In Our Lifetime.
September 12, 2025
The Black & White Polo Ball
In Support of Cardiology at The Schroeder BRAIN&HEART Centre at St. Michael’s Hospital
www.gatsbygalatoronto.com
Experience elegance and excitement at The Black & White Polo Ball, an unforgettable evening in support of cardiology at The Schroeder BRAIN&HEART Centre, St. Michael’s Hospital. Held at a premier venue, this glamorous gala features exceptional dining, live entertainment, and a vibrant atmosphere inspired by the Roaring Twenties. Your attendance directly supports cutting-edge advancements in heart and brain care. Join us for a night of sophistication and impact.
September 2025
Parkinson Canada SuperWalk
Various Location
In Support of Parkinson Canada
https://donate.parkinson.ca/site/SPageServer?pagename=SW_2024_home
The 2024 Parkinson Canada SuperWalk will take place on September 7th or 8th in 30 locations across Canada. Parkinson Canada will also continue to offer a virtual option for those who would like to participate at home. Every September, Canadians from coast to coast unite to raise awareness and important funds for Parkinson’s Canada. To date, SuperWalk has raised over $44 million to fund research, support tools, and advocacy for people living with Parkinson’s.
September 2025
Hippie Vintage Market
TD Commons Park (Queen Street & Shaw Street)
In Support of the CAMH foundation
www.camh.ca/en/camh-news-and-stories/announcing-2024-community-engagement-events
Hippie Market is a family friendly vendor market with a diverse set of offerings including vintage, art and small-batch goods, including food and beverage. Hippie Market also initiates interactive art and performances, fundraising, small business mentoring and sustainability efforts. A percentage of proceeds from each market is donated to CAMH’s Gifts of Light program – specifically for patients.
September 2025
Rally for Rehab
Rumsey Centre, Toronto Rehab
In support of Toronto Rehab basic research (KITE)
www.rallyforrehab.ca
Rally for Rehab, presented by BMO, is a family-friendly fundraising event to support University Health Network’s Toronto Rehab and help patients reclaim their independence after life-altering health events.
September 2025
25th Annual Niagara Easter Seals Regatta
Dalhousie Yacht Club
In Support of Easter Seals
www.easterseals.org/niagara-easter-seals-regatta
Featuring both powerboats and sailboats, the Regatta welcomes Easter Seals children and families to enjoy a lunch cruise aboard participating boats. Activities off the water include children’s entertainment, live music, and much more! The Regatta is truly a day of fun, both on and off the water!
September 2025
SHN Foundation Golf Classic
Magna Golf Club
In Support of the Scarborough Health Network Foundation
shnfoundation.akaraisin.com/ui/SHNGolfClassic2024
Since 2008, SHN Foundation’s annual golf tournament has raised more than $2 million for Scarborough hospitals. These funds equip our dedicated healthcare teams with the essential tools and infrastructure they need to provide exceptional care to one of Canada’s most diverse and growing communities.
September 2025 | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm
Peter Saracino Alzheimer Golf Classic
9561 Niagara Pkwy, Niagara Falls
In Support of Alzheimer Society
www.alzheimer.ca/niagara/en/take-action/alzheimer-society-niagara-foundation/peter-saracino-alzheimer-golf-classic
Be part of the 33rd Annual Peter Saracino Alzheimer Golf Classic, and swing for change! Enjoy a fantastic day of golf while supporting the vibrant Niagara Region community, and enhancing the lives of people in our communities living with dementia and their dedicated care partners.
September 2025
Oasis Zoo Run 2025
Toronto Zoo
In Support of the Toronto Zoo and the Toronto Zoo Wildlife Conservancy
www.torontozoo.com/events
With a 10K, 5K & a CubRun, the event is open to runners, walkers, and Zoo fans of all ages and abilities.
September 2025
Toronto Flower Market
TD Commons Park (Queen Street & Shaw Street)
In Support of the CAMH foundation
www.camh.ca/en/camh-news-and-stories/announcing-2024-community-engagement-events
Founded in May 2013, the Toronto Flower Market celebrates and supports the local flower community, and provides an opportunity to celebrate and support Ontario-grown flowers and plants, where growers and florists can connect directly with the CAMH community. A portion of market proceeds is donated back to CAMH. This is a very popular event and we are thrilled they are joining us again this year!
September 2025
Masters Golf for North York General
Donalda Club, Toronto
In Support of North York General
nyghfoundation.ca/masters-golf
September. 2025
TORONTO EAST ROTARY GOLF TOURNAMENT
Richmond Hill Golf Club
In Support of Local and International Charitable Causes
torontoeastrotary.com/CalendarItem/Details?CalendarItemId=953e3a29-3e2b-4e19-8ff3-309a7c2f411e&Start=2024-09-17&End=2024-09-17
There are many causes that both clubs support, but two of those that really stand out are food insecurity and protecting the environment. Supporting local food banks, partnering with organizations leading the charge on tree planting, ravine clean-ups, invasive species removal, and supporting organizations that recycle used clothing are just some of the ways we are making an impact in our communities.
September 2025
Humane Open Golf Tournament
Angus Glen Golf Club
In Support of the Toronto Humane Society
humaneopen.ca
Together we will tee off to improve the lives of animals in your community and beyond, and enjoy a day of golf at the beautiful Angus Glen Golf Club located in Markham, ON. Whether you are an avid golfer, or want to support the wellbeing of animals, everyone is welcome. Enjoy a boxed lunch and hit the course for some friendly competition in a shotgun start. When you have finished, join us for a reception, bid on some great silent auction items and learn more about the impact you’re having on the lives of animals in our community.
September 2025
The PCC Survival Classic
Angus Glen Golf Club
In Support of Pancreatic Cancer
pancreaticcancercanada.ca/pcc-survival-classic
Funds raised through this tournament will support ground-breaking pancreatic cancer research that will help us understand the causes of this disease, discover ways to detect it earlier, treat it better, and ultimately find a cure.
September 2025
SHN Foundation Golf Classic
Deer Creek Golf Club
In Support of the Scarborough Health Network Foundation
shnfoundation.akaraisin.com/ui/SHNGolfClassic2024
Since 2008, SHN Foundation’s annual golf tournament has raised more than $2 million for Scarborough hospitals. These funds equip our dedicated healthcare teams with the essential tools and infrastructure they need to provide exceptional care to one of Canada’s most diverse and growing communities.
September 2025
Variety’s 7th Annual Golf Fore Kids Tournament
Remington Parkview Golf & Country Club
In Support of Variety
varietyontario.ca/golfforekids
Amidst stunning views on the Valley Course, the 18-hole round is packed with excitement, including a chance to win $20,000 on the hole-in-one, incredible prizes, a silent auction, hole challenges and more.
September 2025
Annual Ontario Fundraising Dinner 2025
Sagan Banquet Hall and Convention Centre, Mississauga
In Support of Ontario Food Banks
muslimfoodbank.com/on-fundraiser
Be part of the “Support your Ontario Food Banks Fundraising Dinner” Fundraising Dinner to help us tackle food insecurity across Ontario and Canada. The event will be headlined by guest speaker, Shaykh Riad Ourzazi.
September 2025
Creative on Queen Art Fair
TD Commons Park (Queen Street & Shaw Street)
In Support of the CAMH foundation
www.camh.ca/en/camh-news-and-stories/announcing-2024-community-engagement-events
CAMH hosts a creative art and craft fair alongside the West Queen West Art Crawl featuring the talents of artists and artisans who live with mental health and addiction challenges. Artists are drawn from CAMH, Workman Arts, Sistering Inspiration Studios and First Nations, Inuit and Metis agencies and others. We invite the CAMH community to join us and purchase original art, hand-crafted pottery, jewelry and unique creations. You can also enjoy musical entertainment and partake in the Out of this World Café’s hot off-the-grill barbeque.
September 2025
RBC Race for the Kids Toronto
Mel Lastman Square
In Support of Youth Mental Health
secure2.convio.net/sfou/site/SPageServer/?pagename=RFTK_2024_home
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned runner, this is the event for you. You choose the distance that works for you and we’ll help you every step of the way.
September 2025
Mississauga Kidney Walk 2025
Erindale Park Area E, Mississauga
In Support of the Kidney Foundation’s Vital Research and Patient Support Programs
www.kidneywalk.ca
When you participate in the Kidney Walk, you’re joining a passionate community with a shared belief in doing all we can to provide hope and support to those living with kidney disease.
September 2025
JUMP FOR BOOST CHILDREN’S EVENT
Sky Zone Trampoline Park, Leaside
In Support of Victims of Child Abuse Across the GTA
www.jumpforboost.ca
Family-friendly events for kids of all ages will contribute to supporting Boost CYAC’s unwavering belief that every child deserves to be safe. Boost CYAC is one of the only Centres in Canada with the police, child protection workers, advocates, mental health clinicians, an onsite medical examination room and a nurse practitioner co-located to:
– Collaborate on child abuse cases
– Take action to help prevent re-victimization
– Support the short and long-term well-being and mental health of children, youth and their families
September 2025
Paws and Putts Charity Golf Classic
Wooden Sticks Golf Club, Uxbridge
In Support of Pets and Families
ontariospca.ca/who-we-are/events/paws-and-putts-charity-golf-classic-uxbridge
Get ready to tee off for tails and swing for a paw-some cause! Join the Ontario SPCA York Region Animal Centre and the Humane Society of Durham Region for our first annual “Paws & Putts” Golf Tournament, a full day event that supports our mission in raising critical funds to ensure we keep pets and families together in our community.
September 2025
Mayor’s Golf Classic
Copper Creek Golf Club, Vaughan
In Support of Spirit of Generosity
www.vaughan.ca/residential/recreation-programs-and-fitness/events/mayors-golf-classic
Established in 2011 by former Mayor, Maurizio Bevilacqua, the Spirit of Generosity has raised millions of dollars to enhance the lives of many in Vaughan and beyond. All funds raised from the Mayor’s Gala and Mayor Steven Del Duca’s Annual Charity Golf Classic will be directed to the Spirit of Generosity, which continues its meaningful support of more than 200 non-profit and community organizations, including children and youth groups, healthcare initiatives, seniors’ organizations, and special needs programs.
September 25, 2025
Art Bash 2024
AGO
In Support of the AGO’s Collections, Exhibitions and Access Programs.
ago.ca/events/art-bash
This year, Art Bash is all about COLOUR – celebrating the Art Gallery of Ontario’s collection of modern art and the bold role colour plays in artistic expression. Guests will explore the AGO’s Moments in Modernism exhibition, featuring works by legendary artists including Mark Rothko, Ellsworth Kelly, Rita Letendre, and Jack Bush, enjoy cuisine and cocktails influenced by modern art, and spectacular installations by artists, musicians and fashion designers.
September 2025
Hats Off 2 KidzTM Annual Fundraising Gala
Universal EventSpace, Vaughan
In Support of Leukemia Research for the Hospital for Sick Children
hatsoff2kidz.com/upcoming-events
With the generosity of our supporters over the past 20 years, HATS OFF 2 KIDZ™ has raised over $2.4 million in funding and focused efforts on raising awareness for Leukemia Research for the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto.
September 2025 | 9:00AM – 11:30AM
YMCA Charity 5K Run – Downsview Park
Downsview Park
In support of sending kids to camp
raceroster.com
Participate in YMCA Charity 5K at spectacular Downsview Park in support of sending kids to camp. This fun and inclusive 5K charity run welcomes people and families of all ages and fitness levels to come together and raise funds to support YMCA Camps.
September 27, 2025
Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer
Metropolitan Centre, Vaughan
In Support of The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation
roadhockeytoconquercancer.ca
Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer is the world’s largest road hockey fundraiser. It brings thousands together to raise millions for life-saving research at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, one of the top 5 research centres in the world. Join us on September 27, 2025, and help Conquer Cancer In Our Lifetime. Check out our Event Details page for a full look at the game day experience.
September 28, 2025 | 7 am – 10 am
Endless Summer Indoor Fun Walk
Oshawa Centre, 419 King Street W., Entrance 8, Oshawa
In Support of Hearth Place and its programs
hearthplace.org/events/funwalk
Join the Endless Summer Indoor Fun Walk on September 28, 2025, from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m., supporting Hearth Place’s programs for families facing cancer. Register and participate at hearthplace.org.
September 2025
Peace Ambassadors Gala
King Edward Hotel
In support of the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation (Canada)
www.internationalpeacefestival.net/peace-ambassadors-gala
The Peace Ambassadors Gala is a formal black-tie event featuring a lively cocktail reception where guests can mingle, network, and enjoy a delicious selection of appetizers and drinks to be followed by a 3-course dinner, live entertainment throughout the evening, live music, dance and after party including late night refreshments. All proceeds from this event will benefit the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation (Canada).
September 2025
YMCA Charity 5K Run
Downsview Park
In Support of Sending Kids to Camp
raceroster.com
Join us Saturday, September 28, 2024, at spectacular Downsview Park for the very first YMCA Charity 5K, in support of sending kids to camp. This fun and inclusive 5K charity run welcomes people and families of all ages and fitness levels to come together and raise funds to support YMCA Camps.
September 2025 | 9:00 am – 10:00 pm
Smash Out Skin Cancer Celebrity Pickleball Tournament
One Health Club 2021 Cliff Rd., Mississauga
In Support of Melanoma Canada’s Patient Support Services
https://melanomanetwork.akaraisin.com/ui/Smashout2024
Melanoma Canada will host the 3rd annual Smash Out Skin Cancer Celebrity Pickleball Tournament at One Health Clubs in Mississauga. This best-of-three-match tournament raises funds to support Melanoma Canada’s patient support services and the newly established Sun Guardians Grant Program. Through this grant program, Melanoma Canada will provide sun safety tools and resources including sunscreen, UPF shirts, hats, shade structures, tents, umbrellas, and more to camps, daycares, schools, and recreation programs across the country that help support underserved kids and youth.
Here’s what you can expect: Don’t miss your shot! Join us for a day of fun and friendly competition that helps raise awareness and support for the melanoma and skin cancer community.
September 2025
BIST Hero 5K Run, Walk and Roll
Wilket Creek Park
In Support of BIST’s Programs and Services
bist.ca/heroes
Either you live with the effects of brain injury every day and have overcome insurmountable challenges to get where you are OR you bring your infinite support, resources and compassion to the cause. Come out to the BIST 5K on your own or form your own “Superhero Squad” – Capes, Wings, Masks and Super Powers welcome. All funds raised will go towards supporting BIST’s programs and services, such as our social drop-in programs, community meetings, workshops and support groups.
September 28, 2025
After Breast Cancer: 13th Annual Pink Diamond Gala
Belluve Manor, Vaughan
In Support of After Breast Cancer
www.afterbreastcancer.ca/2025-pink-diamond-gala
Dubbed the city’s most stylish event, the Pink Diamond Gala celebratory presentation includes an extended afternoon filled with special guests, live entertainment, a live auction, popular gift bags for VIP Ticket holders and so much more.
September 2025
A Night for SickKids Gala
Richmond Hill Performing Arts Theatre
In Support of SickKids
fundraise.sickkidsfoundation.com/anightforsickkidsgala2024
The Gala features Ultimate Dancers selected from each On The Floor competition, who perform alongside professional industry dancers in choreographed pieces by renowned choreographers.
October 2025
Drop Zone Toronto 2025
Allied Properties REIT, Toronto
In Support of Easter Seals
thedropzone.ca/locations/Toronto
On October 2025, superheroes from the GTA and beyond will rappel down the side of the Allied building at 175 Bloor St E, Toronto, in support of Easter Seals Ontario! There is a $50 registration fee that will be counted towards your fundraising total.
October 2025 | 6:30 – 9:30 pm
Shaw Guild Autumn Soiree
Château des Charmes, 1025 York Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake
In Support of the Shaw Festival’s Productions and Programs
www.shawguild.ca/autumn-soiree
An elegant and fun evening of dancing to the music of Sandy Vine and the Midnights band, savouring scrumptious foods and wonderful wines and other beverages under the canopy tent at the lovely Chateau Des Charmes Winery. You can buy one ticket or more than one, as well as a limited number of ticket packages for groups of 8 people who wish to sit together. If you do want a table for 8, one person must purchase all 8 and be the “owner”. All tables are in prime location! And the tent can be heated if the weather is a little cool.
Questions can be directed by email to info@shawguild.ca
Ticket sales (online only) start July 4 until September 27. No tickets will be sold at the door.
October 2025
13th annual Diwali – A Night to Shine
Beanfield Centre, Toronto
In support of the highest priorities at UHN
www.uhndiwaligala.com
UHN Foundation is proud to host the 13th annual UHN Diwali – A Night to Shine, presented by Sprott at Beanfield Centre. UHN Diwali is a highly anticipated event in Toronto, drawing prominent business and community leaders each year. It offers a unique opportunity for sponsors and guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture, traditions, and legacy of South Asia through spectacular entertainment and delectable cuisine, all while making a meaningful contribution to UHN. It is no surprise that UHN Diwali has earned its reputation as the most prestigious Diwali celebration in Toronto.
October 2025
Teddy Bear Affair 2025
Fairmont Royal York
In support of the Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada
give.cafdn.org/page/118885/action/1?locale=en-CA
Welcome to the magical world of the Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada Gala – Teddy Bear Affair, where elegance meets inspiration and hope takes centre stage as we make a positive impact on the lives of families, children, and youth touched by the child welfare system. It is an evening of sophistication, compassion and generosity that unites philanthropists, business executives, and community leaders who share our conviction that every child deserves a chance to dream, heal, hope, and thrive. This year, we’re inviting you and your guests to join us at the iconic Fairmont Royal York Hotel to revel in the awe and wonder of childhood – when the simplest things sparked delight, time was boundless, and imaginations soared.
October 2025
PUMA Toronto Women’s 8K/5K
Starts and finishes in Wilket Creek Park
In Support for Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario
www.towomensruns.com/events/toronto-womens-8k-5k
Celebrate the close of our 16th season as you run and walk through Wilket Creek Park in the heart of the city, in one of Toronto’s most popular races.
October 4, 2025
Rally in the Ravine
G Ross Lord Park, Toronto
In Support of North York General
nyghfoundation.ca/rally-in-the-ravine
Pull up your socks and lace up your running shoes – it’s time for Rally in the Ravine in support of the North York General! This one-day event features a 1KM, 5KM, 10KM and Kids Mini Rally, and also has great food, vendors, and other exciting on-site activities. Join us with your family and friends to celebrate NYGH and its incredible staff who go above and beyond every day to provide the kind of care everyone deserves. Funds will support the hospital’s areas of greatest need.
October 2025
Hippie Vintage Market
TD Commons Park (Queen Street & Shaw Street)
In Support of the CAMH foundation
www.camh.ca/en/camh-news-and-stories/announcing-2024-community-engagement-events
Hippie Market is a family-friendly vendor market with a diverse set of offerings including vintage, art and small-batch goods, including food and beverage. Hippie Market also initiates interactive art and performances, fundraising, small business mentoring and sustainability efforts. A percentage of proceeds from each market is donated to CAMH’s Gifts of Light program – specifically for patients.
October 2025
Glitter and Gold
Varley Art Gallery 216 Main Street Unionville
In Support of the Varley Art Gallery
visitmarkham.ca/event/glitter-and-gold
Participate in a vibrant evening of culture and community, benefiting the Varley Art Gallery of Markham.
Featuring:
- An Artist Talk by Meera Methi offers insights into her creative process, inspirations, and the stories behind her artwork.
- A captivating fashion show, led by the talented Silver Tulip Boutique, showcasing stunning designs from across India.
- A vibrant Live Music Performance by House of Instrumentals, featuring traditional South Asian instruments.
- Indulge in gourmet delights curated by Ambiyan Indian Restaurant, offering a taste of the finest Indian cuisine paired with refreshing beer by Rouge River Brewing Company.
- Silent Auction: Bid on unique items and experiences while supporting a worthy cause.
October 2025
CIBC Run for the Cure
In Support of Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation
support.cancer.ca/site/PageServer?pagename=RFTC_NW_home
The CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run that raises funds for the Canadian Cancer Society. It is the largest single-day, volunteer-led event in Canada in support of the breast cancer cause.
- Barrie/Orillia: Centennial Park
- Brampton: CAA Centre-Sports and Entertainment Complex
- Burlington/Hamilton/Oakville: Central Recreation Centre
- Mississauga: TBA
- Niagara: Brock University
- Peterborough: TBA
- Richmond Hill/Markham: Richmond Green Park
- Toronto: Sir Winston Churchill Park
- Woodbridge/Vaughan: TBA
October 2025
ART WITH HEART
The Carlum, 444 Yonge Street
In support of Casey House
www.artwithheart.ca
An exciting opportunity to take home a significant piece of art while helping people with HIV/AIDS in our community. Art with Heart has earned a strong reputation for presenting some of Canada’s finest established contemporary artists.
October 2025
Speech & Debate Canada Foundation 2nd Annual Golf Tournament
Royal Woodbine Golf Course
In Support of Canadian Student Educational Development
www.speechanddebatecanada.com/2024-charity-golf-tournament
Get ready to tee off and enjoy a day filled with friendly competition, delicious food, and fantastic prizes.
October 2025
Toronto Flower Market
TD Commons Park (Queen Street & Shaw Street)
In Support of the CAMH foundation
www.camh.ca/en/camh-news-and-stories/announcing-2024-community-engagement-events
Founded in May 2013, the Toronto Flower Market celebrates and supports the local flower community, and provides an opportunity to celebrate and support Ontario-grown flowers and plants, where growers and florists can connect directly with the CAMH community. A portion of the market proceeds is donated back to CAMH. This is a very popular event and we are thrilled they are joining us again this year!
October 2025
Dancing with Easter Seals Stars
Ovation Ballroom, Niagara
In Support of Easter Seals
www.easterseals.org/dancing-with-easter-seals-stars
Dancing with Easter Seals Stars features an elegant evening of dining and dancing. The night begins with a cocktail hour and celebrity meet and greet, followed by a delicious dinner with host bar, silent auction, dance demonstrations and musical entertainment.
October 18, 2025
8th Annual Bridget’s Run
Barrie Waterfront
In Support of Pregnancy and Infant Loss
www.bridgetsbunnies.ca/bridgetsrun
Bridget’s Run is a joy-filled, community celebration of love for those we have lost in pregnancy and infancy. This 1km/5km charity fun run or walk takes place on the Saturday following Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day in Barrie, Ontario, and virtually around the world. Funds raised support Bridget’s Bunnies and grieving individuals and families in the community.
October 2025
Heart of Fashion
Evergreen Brickworks
In Support of North York General
nyghfoundation.ca/heart-of-fashion
Heart of Fashion is an exclusive event in support of North York General Hospital that promises the ultimate fusion of fashion, food and entertainment. If there is one thread that binds them all together, it’s their love of community and their passion for helping North York General Hospital provide exceptional care to thousands of patients and their families.
5K on October 18, 2025
Half Marathon and Marathon on October 19, 2025
Virtual Race: October 1-31, 2025
Toronto Waterfront Marathon
On University Ave., just north of Queen St., facing northbound
In Support of Various Charities
www.torontowaterfrontmarathon.com
You can run or walk the full distance of your choice from anywhere at any time. Your finisher’s medal and shirt will be available for pickup or delivery. Plan your route using the preferred activity tracker for the distance you want to run.
October 2025 | 9 am – 12 pm
Run for Markham
Milne Dam Conservation Park, 8251 McCowan Rd.
In Support of Markham-Stouffville Hospital
www.runformarkham.ca
Charity Run / Walk hosted by Mercy for Mankind in support of the Markham Stouffville Hospital Foundation.
- 5KM RUN: Challenge yourself as a runner! For many years Run for Markham has been the premiere run in the Markham area for professional runners. Your energy fuels the noble cause that will shape the future of Markham.
- 3KM WALK/RUN: Come in groups, sprint alone, or make it a family goal. Especially suited for first-time runners who aim to make a difference with their 3K endeavor. We will support you all along the way and build your confidence for the 10K run for next year.
- 1KM FAMILY FUN WALK: We welcome everyone to join in and walk in support of Markham Stouffville Hospital Foundation Outlook for the Needy. Mom, dad, kids, grandma, grandpa, uncle, aunt, cousins, anyone and everyone. Let’s walk together for Markham!
October 2025
21st annual Grand Cru Culinary Wine Festival
In support scientific research and fund key program areas at Toronto General Hospital and Toronto Western Hospital
www.grandcru.ca
Top chefs and wine producers join forces to support Canada’s number-one hospital. UHN Grand Cru Culinary Wine Festival is excited to return for it’s 20th anniversary in support of groundbreaking medical research and innovations at University Health Network (UHN).
October 2025
Trillium Diwali Gala
Pearson Convention Center, Brampton
In Support of the Trillium Health Partners Foundation
trilliumgiving.ca/events/diwali-2024
Buy your tickets now to guarantee your spot at the longest-running Trillium Diwali Gala and celebrate the festival of lights in style! Join over a thousand community members for a spectacular evening of fine cuisine, lavish entertainment, and animated dancing to support a great cause.
October 2025
Niagara Falls Full Marathon
Niagara Falls
In Support of SickKids
niagarafallsmarathon.com
A majestic experience running along the horseshoe falls in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Choose from our races ranging from a 5k, 10k, half-marathon and Marathon.
