Charity/Fundraising Events
Houston Heroes Awards Luncheon
Royal Sonesta Hotel Houston 2222 West Loop South, Houston, TX, United StatesCrime Stoppers of Houston and its Presenting Partner Aramco Americas will host the annual Houston’s Heroes Awards Luncheon to honor outstanding individuals and organizations who have given exemplary service to make Houston a safer place to live, work, learn and play. The non-profit which fundraises year-round will directly benefit from the luncheon’s proceeds to help …
Houston Gaymers Charity Drag Show
Social Beer Garden 3101 San Jacinto Street, Houston, Texas, HoustonOur Charity Drag Show is back! Join us for a night of nerdy drag hosted by the talented Lynn Adonis put on by some of our members along with some amazing seasoned queens. If you are a fan of anime, gaming, and all things nerd culture, this is the event for you. Funds raised during …
Great Age Movement 4th Annual Jazz Brunch
The Health Museum 1515 Hermann Dr., Houston, TX, United StatesGreat Age Movement invites the community to join in a special celebration of Houston's dynamic and active seniors. The 4th Annual Jazz Brunch officially sponsored by United Airlines, Corporate Travel Management, and Admiral Transfer & Rigging, Inc. will take place on Sunday, April 24, 2022, from 10:30 am to 1 pm at The Health Museum, …
Spring 2022 Interfaith Environmental Stewardship Event
Willow Waterhole Conservation Reserve 6304 Gasmer, Houston, TX, United StatesCalling people of all faiths or no faith at all in Houston to care for our shared environment in observance of Earth Day/Month! We will engage in hands-on environmental stewardship at the Willow Waterhole Conservation Reserve. This event will offer activities for all ages and skill. Meet at the Swartz Gazebo in the park to …
Puranik Foundation’s Inaugural Lotus Innovation Awards Gala
The Post Oak Hotel 1600 West Loop South, HoustonTo celebrate the future of sustainable energy and the student participants, Worldwide Oilfield Machine Global CFO Rani Puranik will Chair Puranik Foundation’s Inaugural Lotus Innovation Awards Gala on Thursday, April 28, 2022, at The Post Oak Hotel. The event will showcase the students’ solutions of The Energy Project and honor Puranik Foundation founders Rekha and …
Walk to End Lupus NOW
Texas Southern University 3100 Cleburne Street, HoustonRegistration is now open for the Lupus Foundation of America – Texas Gulf Coast Chapter’s “Walk to End Lupus NOW” during National Lupus Awareness Month. Lupus Foundation Warriors, volunteers, and advocates will gather on the campus of Texas Southern University @ Tiger Circle, located at 3100 Cleburne Street in Houston. Kennetra “Kiki” Searcy, Miss Black …
AAMA’s Piñata Bash 2022
El tiempo cantina 2814 Navigation Blvd, HoustonMark your calendars for AAMA's Piñata Bash, a Cinco de Mayo celebration, to raise funds for AAMA's programs. The Piñata Bash will take place at El Tiempo Cantina and will be hosted by Chair Alexandria Hernández. Tickets: $50 per person | $80 for 2 Pre-Sale Tickets: $40 per person | $70 for 2 if you …
Living the Change Weekly Discussion Group
online United Kingdom, LondonScientists tell us that we must reduce our greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030. That may seem like a very high hurdle. But, it translates to only a 5%/year reduction. Participants in this course will leave with a plan for at least their first 5% reduction, and knowledge of how to find the other …
Accordion Kings & Queens Silent Auction and Benefit
Axelrad 1517 Alabama St, Houston, TX, United StatesAccordion Kings & Queens is back for its 33rd year! Celebrate this historic cultural event by joining Texas Folklife at Axelrad Beer Garden for a fun afternoon of drinks and accordion music featuring a performance by Houston Band GoatLeather in support of AKQ! This event is fun for the whole family! Purchase tickets on Eventbrite …
Covenant House Texas – Night of Broadway Stars
The Wortham Theater Center 501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002, HoustonSome of Broadway’s finest stars are coming to Houston on May 26 in support of Houston youth experiencing homelessness. Covenant House Texas, a shelter providing housing and support services for these youth, will host their inaugural Night of Broadway Stars to raise funds and awareness for the safety and comprehensive care Covenant House Texas provides …
40th Anniversary Fiesta Pearls of Wisdom
River Oaks Country Club 1600 River Oaks Blvd., Houston, TX, United StatesThe Pearls of Wisdom Dinner is a fundraising event benefitting Vita Living. Held at River Oaks, about 250 guests enjoy a silent auction, featured speaker, dinner and special recognition. This year Vita Living is celebrating our 40th anniversary with a "40th Fiesta" theme at the dinner.
Houston Oyster & Seafest
105 Sabine St, Houston, TX 77007-8322, United StatesThe Houston Oyster & Seafest will serve as an introduction to Galveston Bay Foundation's Oyster Shell Recycling Program. We are excited to highlight many of the restaurants we partner with currently as well as raise funds to continue our Houston expansion. The festival will feature signature oyster and seafood dishes from several of Houston's hottest …
Art of Rosé
Postino Cinco Ranch 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd Ste D100, KatyPostino has launched a generous way to raise a glass (or few) for a good cause at their newest location in Katy at La Centerra! On Saturday, June 11 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Postino is celebrating National Rosé Day with an Art of Rosé event featuring $6 glasses rosé, live artists from Art …
Italian Cultural & Community Center Fashion Show & Luncheon
River Oaks Country Club 1600 River Oaks Blvd., Houston, TX, United StatesThis year’s annual Italian Cultural & Community Center (ICCC) Fashion Show & Luncheon will take place on September 14 at River Oaks Country Club. The theme, Celebrating the Jewels of Italy, will pay tribute to those facets of Italy we know and love: fashion, food, wine, artistry and culture. Chaired by Sandra Porter and Gina …
Yoga Artz & Brunch Educators Empowerment
Rise Rooftop 2600 Travis St. #Suite R, houstonJoin Puranik Foundation for Yoga Artz & Brunch Educators Empowerment at Rise Rooftop on August 6, 2022, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Unwind, bring awareness to the now, and give yourself the love you so often give out. The event will include: • 3 Course Plant-Based Brunch • All Levels Yoga Practice • Live …
Creation Care 101
online United Kingdom, LondonInterested to connect your Christian faith to care for the earth? Want to learn how your church can live the faith through caring for creation? Or, want to improve your own stewardship? Join a free online course, Creation Care 101, and begin a journey of restoring faith, justice, and creation. Each session will feature talks …
Faithful Voter Weekly Discussion Group
online United Kingdom, LondonAs people of faith and conscience, we believe elections are a referendum on the values that will shape our future. How can we renew our fragile democracy? How do we honor the human dignity of every person? Will we protect our Sacred Earth and our children’s future? What policies will prioritize the common good and …
Forest Bathing & Earth Examen
Montgomery County Nature Preserve 1122 Pruitt Road, The WoodlandsExperience forest bathing, led by a certified guide, followed by practice of the Christian spiritual discipline of the Earth Examen. Forest bathing, a practice that originated in Japan, involves taking in, in all of one's senses, the forest atmosphere. Not simply a walk in the woods, it is the conscious and contemplative practice of being …
Heat in Houston: Justice Implications, Solutions, & How People of Faith Can Engage
online United Kingdom, LondonHeat is the greatest weather-related disaster in the U.S., killing more people than any other kind of natural disaster. And, Texas is one of three states with the highest heat-related deaths. A study found that the Houston area averaged 18 dangerously hot summer days per year from 1975 to 2010. Without any action to combat …
Memorial Hermann Razzle Dazzle “Reunited” Luncheon
The Post Oak Hotel 1600 West Loop South, HoustonOn Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, Memorial Hermann Foundation will host seven-time Grammy Award-winner Gladys Knight for a live, onstage interview at their annual Razzle Dazzle “Reunited” Luncheon at The Post Oak Hotel. Chaired by well-known Houston community leaders Caroline and Will Brown and Lisa and Jerry Simon, the luncheon raises funds for early detection and …
Party in the Park
Menil Collection Houston, TX, United StatesThe Menil Collection’s festive annual fundraiser, Party in the Park, spotlights the museum’s outdoor sculptures, green spaces, and neighborhood. Menil Park serves as an enchanting setting for this memorable evening. Party-goers are invited to mix and mingle under the twinkling chandelier-filled oak trees next to Mark di Suvero’s towering sculpture Bygones, 1976. The soirée features refreshing …
Bridgeland Community Fun Run/Walk for Heroes 2022
Lakeland Village Center 10519 Fry Road, Cypress, TX, United StatesThe Bridgeland Community Supports Veterans, Inc. will host the Community Fun Run/Walk for Heroes on Saturday, October 15, 2022. This event will take place at Lakeland Village Festival Park in Bridgeland, Houston’s top-selling master planned community from The Howard Hughes Corporation. The 5K walk/10K run around Josey Lake and Park kicks off at 8 a.m., …
Bayou Preservation Association 12th Annual Terry Hershey Bayou Stewardship Awards Luncheon
The Junior League of Houston 1811 Briar Oaks Lane, HoustonBayou Preservation Association 12th Annual Terry Hershey Bayou Stewardship Awards Luncheon will be held this year on November 1 at the Junior League of Houston from 11:30 am - 1 pm. The prestigious award, named for the late Terry Hershey, honors individuals for their outstanding commitment to aiding in the conservation, preservation, restoration, or advocacy …
42nd ANNIVERSARY NUTCRACKER MARKET
NRG Center 8400 Kirby, Houston, TX, United StatesWith its signature ruby red carpet and larger-than-life towering Nutcrackers setting the scene, Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market returns once again this November 10-13! Celebrate as one of Houston’s favorite traditions transforms NRG Center into a shopper’s paradise. The iconic and beloved four-day event will host more than 270 merchants from across the country, including more …
All In for Adoption Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament
River Oaks Country Club 1600 River Oaks Blvd., Houston, TX, United StatesArms Wide Adoption Services’ annual All In for Adoption Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament is one of the premier poker tournaments in Houston. In addition to lively rounds of poker, All In for Adoption will also feature delicious food, an exciting silent auction and high-end door prizes. A donation to this high-energy event will help ensure …