Seattle Children's Upcoming Events
February 2023
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Ken Griffey Jr. named Sports Legend of the Year!
Seattle Children’s longtime supporter and friend, Ken Griffey Jr., has been named the recipient of the 2023 Royal Brougham Sports Legend Award! Griffey Jr. will accept the honor at the 88th Annual Sports Star of the Year Awards Show on February 28 at The Westin Seattle.
In honor of this achievement, make a gift to the Ken Griffey Jr. Family Pediatric Cancer Research Endowment with a note of congratulations, which will be shared with Ken. This fund supports ground-breaking research to develop next-generation therapies for pediatric cancer. Your support will undoubtedly help our physicians and researchers discover new treatments, care for more children and provide hope and healing.
Please join us in celebrating Ken and making a difference in the lives of kids! For more information about this award visit: seattlesports.org/sports-star-of-the-yearDate: Friday, Feb. 24, 2023 - Monday, July 31, 2023
Contact: christina.burmester@seattlechildrens.org
March 2023
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Chevron CMN Hospitals Fundraising Campaign
Buy a miracle balloon at your local participating Chevron Station and support Seattle Children's Greatest Needs Funds.
Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023 - Friday, March 31, 2023
Location: Puget Sound Area Chevron Locations
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When you visit your local Love’s Travel Stops in Tacoma/Fife and Napavine you can round up your purchase to benefit Seattle Children’s. In 2023, Love’s will be rounding up for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals all year long but will be focusing their efforts during a few key push months, including March.
Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023 - Friday, March 31, 2023
Location: Love's Travel Stops in Napavine and Tacoma/Fife, WA
Contact: erin.moore@seattlechildrens.org
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Autism Fundraiser by American Medical Response of Western WA
This April, American Medical Response of Western Washington will be supporting our Autism center with proceeds from their Autism Acceptance T-shirt sale. T-shirts are available for purchase by emailing erica.henry@gmr.net.
Date: Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - Saturday, April 29, 2023
Location: Online
Contact: christina.burmester@seattlechildrens.org
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Join the Daughters Guild at Efeste Winery for a fun evening as we 'Toast to Tots' in support of Seattle Children's Uncompensated Care Fund.
Date: Saturday, March 25, 2023 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Location: Efeste Winery
19730 144th Ave NE
Woodinville, WA 98072
Contact: Jennifer Davis at jboyeson@gmail.com
Cost: $75 per person
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Seattle Children’s offers appointment-based car seat checks at two locations (Seattle and Bellevue).
Join us for a free safety check with certified car seat technicians. Learn the proper way to install a car seat in your car and ensure that your child is properly restrained in the car seat, booster seat, or seat belt. New and expecting parents are welcome.
Register NowDate: Tuesday, March 28, 2023 10:00 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Location: Seattle Children's Bellevue Clinic and Surgery Center, 1500 116th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
Cost: Free
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Need an excuse to eat out? Head to Jersey Mike’s for their annual day of giving on March 29th! ALL SALES from 41 locations on this day will benefit pediatric cancer research at Seattle Children’s, find the one closest to you!
P.S. if you’re not getting your sandwich “Mike’s Way” then you’re doing it wrong.Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2023
April 2023
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Ace Hardware Annual CMNH Round Up Campaign
Participating Ace Hardware locations invite you to round up your purchase during the month of April and provide needed funds for Seattle Children’s, your local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital.
Date: Saturday, April 1, 2023 - Sunday, April 30, 2023
Location: All participating Western Washington Ace Hardware stores
Contact: erin.moore@seattlechildrens.org
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You are inivited to join the Friends of OBCC Guild as we celebrate the outstanding work of Odessa Brown Children's Clinic in the Central and Othello Districts.
Your donation will go to OBCC's discretionary fund to provide extended support for uncompensated care and behavior and mental health for patients, families and staff.Date: Saturday, April 1, 2023 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: 3939 South Othello Street
Ste. 101
Seattle, WA 98118
Contact: info@friendsofobcc.org
Cost: $30 per ticket
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Seattle Children’s offers appointment-based car seat checks at two locations (Seattle and Bellevue).
Join us for a free safety check with certified car seat technicians. Learn the proper way to install a car seat in your car and ensure that your child is properly restrained in the car seat, booster seat, or seat belt. New and expecting parents are welcome.
Register NowDate: Tuesday, April 4, 2023 10:00 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Location: Seattle Children's Bellevue Clinic and Surgery Center, 1500 116th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
Cost: Free
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Seattle Children’s offers appointment-based car seat checks at two locations (Seattle and Bellevue).
Join us for a free safety check with certified car seat technicians. Learn the proper way to install a car seat in your car and ensure that your child is properly restrained in the car seat, booster seat, or seat belt. New and expecting parents are welcome.
Register NowDate: Tuesday, April 11, 2023 10:00 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Location: Seattle Children's Bellevue Clinic and Surgery Center, 1500 116th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
Cost: Free
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McLendon Hardware Cents of Purpose Spring Round Up
Visit your neighborhood McLendon Hardware April 14 through May 31 and support Seattle Children's by rounding up your purchase. Every cent raised supports patients and families in your community.
Date: Friday, April 14, 2023 - Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Location: Puget Sound Area McLendon Hardware Locations
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Des Moines Auxiliary Fashion Show & Tea
Please join the Des Moines Auxiliary for their first annual Fashion Show and Tea on April 15 at 11 a.m. Designer quality clothing and accessories at bargain prices. $25 per person. Ticket sales support the Uncompensated Care Fund. Seats limited. Call 425-392-5300 for reservations.
Date: Saturday, April 15, 2023
Location: Lake Tapps Community Church, 17017 Forest Canyon Rd E, Lake Tapps, WA 98391
Contact: Joanne McDaniel
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Seattle Children’s offers appointment-based car seat checks at two locations (Seattle and Bellevue).
Join us for a free safety check with certified car seat technicians. Learn the proper way to install a car seat in your car and ensure that your child is properly restrained in the car seat, booster seat, or seat belt. New and expecting parents are welcome.
Register NowDate: Tuesday, April 18, 2023 10:00 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Location: Seattle Children's Bellevue Clinic and Surgery Center, 1500 116th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
Cost: Free
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2023 Guild Annual Meeting - United in Cures
Please join us as we celebrate the amazing impact of our guilds. Enjoy an inspiring program about the incredible research and innovation happening at Seattle Children’s to treat, prevent and ultimately eliminate pediatric disease. Learn more here about the fantastic program lined up.
Date: Friday, April 21, 2023 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: 1900 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
Contact: Guild Association - guildassociation@seattlechildrens.org
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Seattle Children’s offers appointment-based car seat checks at two locations (Seattle and Bellevue).
Join us for a free safety check with certified car seat technicians. Learn the proper way to install a car seat in your car and ensure that your child is properly restrained in the car seat, booster seat, or seat belt. New and expecting parents are welcome.
Register NowDate: Saturday, April 22, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: 5801 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105
Cost: Free
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Date: Saturday, April 22, 2023 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: OBCC Othello Clinic, 3939 S Othello St., Seattle, WA 98119
Cost: Free
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Seattle Children’s offers appointment-based car seat checks at two locations (Seattle and Bellevue).
Join us for a free safety check with certified car seat technicians. Learn the proper way to install a car seat in your car and ensure that your child is properly restrained in the car seat, booster seat, or seat belt. New and expecting parents are welcome.
Register NowDate: Tuesday, April 25, 2023 10:00 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Location: Seattle Children's Bellevue Clinic and Surgery Center, 1500 116th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
Cost: Free
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Kappa Delta The 27th Annual Reach for the Sky Auction
The 27th Annual Reach for the Sky Auction will be held Saturday, April 29th at the W Hotel in Bellevue. The event will once again have an online element to compliment the in-person event. We are looking forward to a fun, engaging event and hope to see you once again in person.•You can purchase a ticket or make a donation via the UW Kappa Delta Website•The silent auction will open the week leading up to the event•The Live event will run from 5:30 – 9 pm on Saturday, April 29th •The Live event will feature glimpses into the life of a Kappa Delta, stories from families impacted by child abuse and comments from child abuse expertsSeattle Children’s Hospital Child Abuse Prevention Program focuses on prevention of infant abuse throughout Washington State. Abusive Head Trauma or “Shaken Baby Syndrome” is a devastating but preventable form of abuse. Victims and their families are forever changed and the cost of caring for survivors far exceeds the price of prevention. Over the past thirteen years our Kappa Delta family members, friends, and alumni, along with Seattle Children’s Hospital staff members, have raised over $600,000. We need your support to continue raising funds that help spread education and practical solutions that guide, support, and encourage parents. Together we can help equip parents with tools to weather the storms of parenthood, strengthening individual families and the greater community.
Date: Saturday, April 29, 2023 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: W Hotel Bellevue, 10455 NE 5th Pl, Bellevue, WA 98004
Contact: christina.burmester@seattlechildrens.org
May 2023
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Costco CMN Hospitals Fundraising Campaign
Visit your local Costco Wholesale during the month of May and support Seattle Children's uncompensated care fund by making a donation at the register!
Date: Monday, May 1, 2023 - Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Location: local Costco Wholesale locations
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Look for Purchase a Miracle shelf tags at your local grocery store from May 1 - June 15. These products support cancer research at Seattle Children's through their sponsorship participation. For more than 30 years this annual grocery industry campaign in Washington has been raising awareness and funds to provide hope, care and cures for patient families.
Date: Monday, May 1, 2023 - Thursday, June 15, 2023
Location: grocery stores in Washington state
Contact: jane.stiehl@seattlechildrens.org
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Date: Saturday, May 13, 2023 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: OBCC Othello Clinic, 3939 S Othello St., Seattle, WA 98119
Cost: Free
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Fran Nordstrom Guild 2.0 – Yacht Rock Event
Join the Fran Nordstrom Guild 2.0 for drinks and hors d'oeuvres at the Tyee Yacht Club for an evening benefitting Seattle Children's Hospital Uncompensated Care Fund. This free or partially paid funding assures all children will receive quality care regardless of their families’ financial resources.
Ticket Information:- Early Bird (Now – April 12th): $90
- General Admission: (April 13th – May 12th): $100
- Purchase tickets: https://fwnguild.ejoinme.org/yachtrock23
We hope to see you there and look forward to sharing more details about the auction and raffle prizes!Date: Saturday, May 13, 2023 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Location: 3229 Fairview Avenue East
Seattle, WA 98102
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Seattle Children’s offers appointment-based car seat checks at two locations (Seattle and Bellevue).
Join us for a free safety check with certified car seat technicians. Learn the proper way to install a car seat in your car and ensure that your child is properly restrained in the car seat, booster seat, or seat belt. New and expecting parents are welcome.
Register NowDate: Saturday, May 20, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: 5801 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105
Cost: Free
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Running from Gluten presented by The Celiac Guild
The Celiac Guild supporting Seattle Children’s Hospital’s Celiac Program presents the 2023 Running from Gluten!
The event will take place on Saturday May 20, 2023 at Magnuson Park.
This year we have added chip timing and a 10K – 4 Loop course for all our serious runners!
We will also host a virtual race (no chip timing) on Saturday, May 20 through Sunday, May 21. You can run anywhere and any time during that weekend! Please post your pictures! #RunningFromGluten5KDate: Saturday, May 20, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Magnuson Park
7400 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98115
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The Kaleidoscope of Autoimmune Disease: Writing and Visual Art Workshops
Participants will use writing and visual art to describe their experiences of living with, or caring for those, with various autoimmune diseases, highlighting the emotional, social and physical relationships between chronic illness, mental health, and healthcare disparities especially for those in communities of color, including Latinx, Black/African-American, Indigenous, and Asian Pacific Islanders.
For more information, visit https://www.seattlechildrens.org/health-safety/classes-events/kaleidoscope/.Date: Saturday, May 20, 2023 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: OBCC Othello
3939 S Othello St.
Seattle, WA 98118
Contact: Suzanne Edison, seedison721@gmail.com
Cost: Free
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Join the Desert Sun Guild for their annual Spring Gala. You'll enjoy dinner, an auction and dancing. All proceeds will support Seattle Children's.
Date: Saturday, May 20, 2023 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Location: Terra Blanca Winery & Estate Vineyard
34715 Demoss Road
Benton City, WA 99320
Contact: 509-591-1868
Cost: $125 per person.
June 2023
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The DQ Miracle Balloon Campaign is a balloon icon campaign with two DQ coupons attached to each balloon for food or treat items that can be redeemed in participating locations thru December 31 of each year. Balloons are sold for a $1 or $3 donation. The Miracle Balloon Campaign directly precedes Miracle Treat Day, which takes place on July 27, the last day of the Miracle Balloon Campaign.
Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023 - Thursday, July 27, 2023
Location: Participating DQ Locations
Contact: edgar.patino@seattlechildrens.org
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The Kaleidoscope of Autoimmune Disease: Writing and Visual Art Workshops
Participants will use writing and visual art to describe their experiences of living with, or caring for those, with various autoimmune diseases, highlighting the emotional, social and physical relationships between chronic illness, mental health, and healthcare disparities especially for those in communities of color, including Latinx, Black/African-American, Indigenous, and Asian Pacific Islanders.
For more information, visit https://www.seattlechildrens.org/health-safety/classes-events/kaleidoscope/.Date: Saturday, June 3, 2023 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Sand Point Learning Center
5801 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
Contact: Suzanne Edison, seedison721@gmail.com
Cost: Free
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The OBCC Town Hall Series - Gun Violence: Impact on Children
Date: Saturday, June 10, 2023 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: OBCC Othello Clinic, 3939 S Othello St., Seattle, WA 98119
Cost: Free
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13th Annual Team Seattle Guild Karting Challenge
This year, with the energy and enthusiastic support of each racer, we have set an ambitious goal of raising over $100,000. Teams range in experience from seasoned kart racers to first-timers and we all share one specific goal...to have a "BIG WIN" for the patients at Children's. Get a team of 4 drivers together -friends, co-workers, pit crew or family. You’re all invited! Limited to 24 Teams. Minimum age 15, minimum heigh 5’. Registration $250 includes kart rental for 4 drivers for the 2 hour race. Registration link: www.mightycause.com…
Date: Friday, June 23, 2023 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Pacific Raceways 31001 144th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98042
Contact: If you would like more information on forming a team or becoming a sponsor of the Team Seattle Kart Challenge, please contact Kami Sutton-Hieronymus at krsheart@uw.edu; Elna Duffield at L.Duffield@comcast.net; Don Kitch at donkitchjr@cs.com
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Safeway Celebrity Invitational
Safeway is hosting two days of golf at Suncadia with vendor partners and celebrity friends to raise funds for pediatric cancer immunotherapy research at Seattle Children's. Learn more.
Date: Monday, June 26, 2023 - Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Location: Suncadia Resort
3600 Suncadia Trail
Cle Elum, WA 98922
Contact: jane.stiehl@seattlechildrens.org
July 2023
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Safeway Albertsons Immuno Heroes campaign
Safeway and Albertsons stores in Washington, Alaska and Northern Idaho are committed to raising funds for cancer immunotherapy research at Seattle Children's during the month of July. Shoppers can donate at the check stand to help fund trials that give kids the power to fight cancer with their own immune systems.
Date: Saturday, July 1, 2023 - Monday, July 31, 2023
Location: Safeway and Albertsons stores in Washington, Alaska and Northern Idaho
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Date: Saturday, July 8, 2023 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: OBCC Othello Clinic, 3939 S Othello St., Seattle, WA 98119
Cost: Free
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Helping kids in your community has never been so sweet! For every Blizzard® Treat sold on Miracle Treat Day at participating DQ® locations, $1 or more will be donated to Seattle Children's Hospital through Children’s Miracle Network.
Date: Thursday, July 27, 2023
Location: Participating DQ Locations
Contact: edgar.patino@seattlechildrens.org
August 2023
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The OBCC Town Hall Series - Topic to be Announced
Date: Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: OBCC Othello Clinic, 3939 S Othello St., Seattle, WA 98119
Cost: Free
September 2023
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The OBCC Town Hall Series - Topic to be Announced
Date: Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: OBCC Othello Clinic, 3939 S Othello St., Seattle, WA 98119
Cost: Free
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Seattle Children’s offers appointment-based car seat checks at two locations (Seattle and Bellevue).
Join us for a free safety check with certified car seat technicians. Learn the proper way to install a car seat in your car and ensure that your child is properly restrained in the car seat, booster seat, or seat belt. New and expecting parents are welcome.
Register NowDate: Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: 5801 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105
Cost: Free