Calendar of cancer fundraising events

Discover and support community fundraising events and make your impact on cancer research, patient care, and education with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

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Fundraising events in our communities

  • Spring events
  • Summer events
  • Fall events
  • Winter events

March

 
March  

Opening week charity ride supporting MSK! 

 

March 21, 2026 

Welcome to the 1st Annual Noel O’Malley Memorial 5K & Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run! 

Join us in the heart of Northvale for a community-driven event dedicated to honoring the memory of Noel O’Malley and supporting critical cancer research.  Whether you're a seasoned runner, a weekend jogger, or bringing the family for a morning of movement, this race is designed for everyone. 

 

March 22, 2026 

Layups 4 Life's Ladies Charity Night - Pickleball Clinic for Beginners

5 p.m. at PB Club   

 

April

 
April 9, 2026 

The 9th Annual Eric Nadeau Celebration Golf Outing 

Additional details to follow.

 

April 18, 2026 

BOP Kids Walk for Kids with Cancer is designed for participants of all ages, offering a fun and meaningful way for families to support children battling cancer. Walk to honor a loved one, raise awareness, or simply spend a family-friendly day in the park. Proceeds will fund critical neuroblastoma research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. 

 

April 19, 2026 

Whether you’re running your first race or you're a seasoned runner, we welcome every pace and goal. Together we support MSK Kids, the pediatric program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, helping make a difference for children facing cancer. 

 

April 21, 2026 

This year we’re celebrating 20 years of dedication to fighting for a cure and supporting impacted families. 

 

April 25, 2026 

7 p.m. to 11 p.m. 
Farms Country Club 
Wallingford, CT 

Autumn Court and Friends are back for one more unforgettable evening, bringing the community for a night of celebration in support of a cause.  

 

April 26, 2026 

2 p.m. at Pickleball Palace   

Layups 4 Life invites you to participate in our 2nd Annual Pickleball Charity Tournament. Gather up your friends, family members, co-workers; find a partner and take the pickleball courts for a great cause. We are thrilled to partner with Pickleball Palace, located in Whippany, New Jersey, for this charity tournament. 

 

May

 

May 8, 2026 

8 a.m. at Flanders Valley Golf Course 

Layups 4 Life invites you to participate in the 6th Annual “Drive Out Cancer” Charity Golf Outing, taking place on Friday, May 8, 2026, at Flanders Valley Golf Course in Flanders, New Jersey. 

 

May 17, 2026 

Young Voices Against Brain Cancer Fundraiser raises funds for the Brain Cancer Research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK). It includes biannual Cabaret Performances featuring an incredibly talented group of young professional Theatre and Film/TV performers who were part of various productions like Frozen, Matilda, The Perfect Fit, On Your Feet, Caroline or Change, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Only Murders in the Building and the list goes on! Joshua Turchin is our most talented Music Director.

June

 

June 11, 2026 

Allied Printing Services Charitable Foundation's 18th Annual Golf Tournament 

Tunxis Country Club 

Additional details to follow.

 

June 15, 2026 

4th Annual Drive the Dream Hope Golf Outing

Whippoorwill Country Club
Armonk, New York

Supporting Dr. Michael Ortiz and his research on Wilms’ tumor. 

 

June 22, 2026 

Cure Breast Cancer Foundation "Pink is the New Green" Golf Tournament
Mountain Ridge Country Club 
West Caldwell, New Jersey 

Supporting Dr. Larry Norton and Dr. Chris Klebanoff.

Check back soon for more information.

February

 

February 12, 2026 

 

February 27, 2026  

MBCure Gala

The MBCure Gala is a black-tie fundraiser bringing together over 600 supporters, metastatic breast cancer (MBC) thrivers and philanthropists dedicated to finding a cure for MBC. The gala features a cocktail reception, seated dinner, an educational segment, entertainment with a live band, and much more! 

Spring events

March

 
March  

Opening week charity ride supporting MSK! 

 

March 21, 2026 

Welcome to the 1st Annual Noel O’Malley Memorial 5K & Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run! 

Join us in the heart of Northvale for a community-driven event dedicated to honoring the memory of Noel O’Malley and supporting critical cancer research.  Whether you're a seasoned runner, a weekend jogger, or bringing the family for a morning of movement, this race is designed for everyone. 

 

March 22, 2026 

Layups 4 Life's Ladies Charity Night - Pickleball Clinic for Beginners

5 p.m. at PB Club   

 

April

 
April 9, 2026 

The 9th Annual Eric Nadeau Celebration Golf Outing 

Additional details to follow.

 

April 18, 2026 

BOP Kids Walk for Kids with Cancer is designed for participants of all ages, offering a fun and meaningful way for families to support children battling cancer. Walk to honor a loved one, raise awareness, or simply spend a family-friendly day in the park. Proceeds will fund critical neuroblastoma research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. 

 

April 19, 2026 

Whether you’re running your first race or you're a seasoned runner, we welcome every pace and goal. Together we support MSK Kids, the pediatric program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, helping make a difference for children facing cancer. 

 

April 21, 2026 

This year we’re celebrating 20 years of dedication to fighting for a cure and supporting impacted families. 

 

April 25, 2026 

7 p.m. to 11 p.m. 
Farms Country Club 
Wallingford, CT 

Autumn Court and Friends are back for one more unforgettable evening, bringing the community for a night of celebration in support of a cause.  

 

April 26, 2026 

2 p.m. at Pickleball Palace   

Layups 4 Life invites you to participate in our 2nd Annual Pickleball Charity Tournament. Gather up your friends, family members, co-workers; find a partner and take the pickleball courts for a great cause. We are thrilled to partner with Pickleball Palace, located in Whippany, New Jersey, for this charity tournament. 

 

May

 

May 8, 2026 

8 a.m. at Flanders Valley Golf Course 

Layups 4 Life invites you to participate in the 6th Annual “Drive Out Cancer” Charity Golf Outing, taking place on Friday, May 8, 2026, at Flanders Valley Golf Course in Flanders, New Jersey. 

 

May 17, 2026 

Young Voices Against Brain Cancer Fundraiser raises funds for the Brain Cancer Research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK). It includes biannual Cabaret Performances featuring an incredibly talented group of young professional Theatre and Film/TV performers who were part of various productions like Frozen, Matilda, The Perfect Fit, On Your Feet, Caroline or Change, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Only Murders in the Building and the list goes on! Joshua Turchin is our most talented Music Director.

Summer events

June

 

June 11, 2026 

Allied Printing Services Charitable Foundation's 18th Annual Golf Tournament 

Tunxis Country Club 

Additional details to follow.

 

June 15, 2026 

4th Annual Drive the Dream Hope Golf Outing

Whippoorwill Country Club
Armonk, New York

Supporting Dr. Michael Ortiz and his research on Wilms’ tumor. 

 

June 22, 2026 

Cure Breast Cancer Foundation "Pink is the New Green" Golf Tournament
Mountain Ridge Country Club 
West Caldwell, New Jersey 

Supporting Dr. Larry Norton and Dr. Chris Klebanoff.

Fall events

Check back soon for more information.

Winter events

February

 

February 12, 2026 

 

February 27, 2026  

MBCure Gala

The MBCure Gala is a black-tie fundraiser bringing together over 600 supporters, metastatic breast cancer (MBC) thrivers and philanthropists dedicated to finding a cure for MBC. The gala features a cocktail reception, seated dinner, an educational segment, entertainment with a live band, and much more! 

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