Kansas City Charity Events and Fundraisers
2020
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Jazzoo 2022 - Creative Black Tie Fundraiser for
The Kansas City Zoo Date: June 9th, 2022 Location: The Kansas City Zoo Charity Event Time: 7:30pm Kansas City's largest charity fundraiser, Jazzoo 2022 has been a tradition for many years. The focus of the funding for Jazzoo will be the new Orangutan habitat, which features a 3400 square foot outdoor living area where KC zoo visitors can watch the orangutans from tree tops and also on orangutan webcams live. Jazzoo 2022 will feature excellent food from 65 local Kansas City restaurants, libation stations and deserts. There will also be live music on 4 different stages throughout the zoo. Featured on the main stage this year will be The KC All Stars, Kansas City's favorite party dance band. Opening for The KC All Stars will be BIG SHOW Dueling Pianos. Tickets for Jazzoo 2017 are $175 and are available for purchase at jazzookc.org |
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Fireball Run 2022 - Benefit for the Child Rescue
Network Date: October 4th, 2022 Location: The Independence Event Center Charity Event Time: 12 Noon - 10:30pm A fundraiser turned Reality Show, The Fireball Run is a charity that features contenstants "racing" around the United States to benefit the Child Rescue Network. Now in it's 8th Season, this year's Fireball Run entitled "America's Frontier" will begin in Frisco, Texas, travel to Camden, Arkansas, then Ardmore, Oklahoma, then Enid, Oklahoma, then Bentonville, Arkansas, then Pulaski, Missouri, then Sedalia, Missouri and the finish line this year will be none other than our very own Independence, Missouri at the Independence Events Center. Celebrities at the event will include WWE Wrestler "Raven", NASA Astronaut Jon McBride and BIG SHOW Dueling Pianos. More info about the Fireball Run 2014 @FireballRun |
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KC White Party 2022 - Benefit for Bags of Fun KC Date: September 12th, 2022 Location: The Urban Event Center (The Firestone Building) Charity Event Time: 7pm The old Firestone Building at 20th and Grand (across from the Cashew), which has stood vacant for several years, has been turned into a new event space called The Urban Event Center. They host many great Kansas City charity events and fundraisers and on September 12th, 2017, this will be the site of the 4th Annual KC White Party. This is a benefit for local KC charity organization "Bags of Fun" which donates backpacks of goodies to children fighting cancer. The dress for this charity event will be creative black and white attire. The evening will feature a wonderful dinner and then dancing with Kansas City's hottest party band The KC All Stars, presented by Bands for Hire Live!. Tickets are $150 each, or they also offer several sponsor packages. For more info about the KC White Party 2014 call Bags of Fun 816-304-2327 |
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Pour for More 2022 - Benefit for KidsTLC Date: May 9th, 2022 Location: The Guild Downtown KC Charity Event Time: 7pm Kansas City is pulling out all of the stops once again this year for the 2nd annual Pour For More benefitting KidsTLC. This glamorous KC charity fundraiser is held at The Guild, a beautiful indoor / outdoor facility located downtown. Last year this KC charity event was a smash hit, raising a lot of funds for KidsTLC and everyone had a fabulous time! This year the event will feature a silent auction, heavy appetizers and beverages of all types, and Kansas City charity fundraiser production company Adam Blue Productions presents BIG SHOW Dueling Pianos for dancing, singing along and general mayhem! General admission tickets for Pour for More 2022 are $80 each, $65 for supporters 35 and younger, and there are several corporate sponsorships available ranging from $500 to $10,000. For more information on obtaining tickets or corporate sponsorship to this great Kansas City charity event call Kids TLC at 913-764-2887. More information on 2017 Pour for More for KidsTLC |
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Angels' Gala - Benefit for The Children's Place Date: April 4th, 2017 Location: Marriott Downtown KC Charity Event Time: 6:30pm Tonight is a big night for The Children's Place in Kansas City as they are hosting their annual Angels' Gala, a 2017 Kansas City charity event. The gala will include registration and cocktails, dinner, a live auction that will include a trip to Cape Cod, a Lake of the Ozarks golf vacation and diamond level tickets to Royals games. The Angels' Gala for The Children's Place will also feature a game of "heads or tails" in which the winner will receive a diamond bracelet. The night's grand finale will be a performance by The KC All Stars, Kansas City's hottest dance band. The live auction will be presented by the Nigro Brothers Auctioneers. More information on The Angels' Gala 2017 for The Children's Place |
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A Night Of Hope - Benefit for ALS Date: February 28th, 2017 Location: Starlight Theatre Kansas City, Missouri Charity Event Time: 6:30pm The ALS Association will be hosting one of the biggest charity events / fundraisers in Kansas City this year at Starlight Theatre on February 28th, 2017 at 6:30pm. The evening will start with cocktails and heavy hors d'ovres from several great Kansas City restaurants. A silent auction will be held during the cocktails and grazing period and then close to start the main auction. Auction items for A Night Of Hope 2017 will include condo stays, jewelry, tickets to sporting events and vacation getaways. Immediately after the close of the main auction the charity event goers will be entertained by Kansas City's own BIG SHOW Dueling Pianos, produced by Adam Blue Productions, who will perform their incredible dueling pianos show that is unmatched in the US. The theme of A Night of Hope 2017 will be Old Hollywood Movie Stars and Musicals and guests are encouraged to dress in Old Hollywood garb in a formal to semi-formal fashion. Tickets are $150 each or $75 each for guests under 40 years old. A Night Of Hope is a great Kansas City charity event that will also give out the George Brett award for committment, and the Tom Watson award for Courage. |
 A Night Of Hope 2014 at Starlight Theatre Kansas City Charity Event benefitting ALS |
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Red Hot Night 2022 Date: February 8th, 2022 Location: Bartle Hall Grand Ballroom Downtown KC Charity Event Time: 5pm Children's Mercy Hospital will host it's 10th annual Red Hot Night Valentine's Gala this year on Saturday February 8th, 2022 at the new Grand Ballroom at the Kansas City Convention Center (or Bartle Hall) in downtown KC. This event is a black tie optional event where men can either wear tuxedos or suits and women can come formal or semi-formal. This year's Red Hot Night will feature several different types of auctions, a sit down fine dining experience and live entertainment by The KC All Stars band, winner of KMBC's "Best Band in Kansas City". Red Hot Night 2022 is a wonderful Kansas City charity event / fundraiser and this year's gala is sponsored by Kiewit, Toyota, Deloitte among other sponsors. |
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Research Foundation's Candlelight Ball 2022 There were several different sponsorship levels for the Research Foundation's Candlelight Ball 2012, as follows:
$25,000 - Diamond Gala Sponsor
$15,000 - Emerald Sponsor
$10,000 - Ruby Sponsor |
 Above: The Dave Stephens Band  The Research Foundation Candlelight Ball |
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of Hope 2012 Date: November 3rd, 2012 Location: The Muehlebach Hotel Downtown Kansas City Charity Event Time: 6:30pm One of the most breathtaking Kansas City charity events of 2012 was the Catholic Charities "Celebration of Hope", held once again this year at the fabulous Muehlebach Grand Ballroom in downtown KC. Cocktails were served in the foyer where there were several works of art on display that were donated by some wonderful local Kansas City artists. There were paintings, large and small, and even some real guitars that were painted and decorated as works of art - a Les Paul and an acoustic guitar. There was a plated dinner followed by the uncomerable entertainment stylings of Kansas City's Big Show Dueling Pianos, produced by Bands for Hire Live. The Catholic Charities "Celebration of Hope" was a huge success as the dance floor was packed, there were big smiles all around, and a significant amount of funds were raised for a very worthy Kansas City charity. This year's event was chaired by Karen and Sean Miller and Julie and Gerard Grimaldi. Individual tickets were $150.00 each and the following sponsorship levels were available: $7500 - Caritas Sponsor $5000 - Patron Sponsor $2500 - Partner Sponsor $1500 - Friend of Catholic Charities For more information abour tickets for next year's Celebration of Hope Kansas City Charity Event Contact the Catholic Charities - 20 West 9th Street Kansas City, MO 64105 (816) 221-4377 |
 Kansas City's "Big Show Dueling Pianos" brought life to the Catholic Charities "Celebration of Hope" in 2012 |
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