Upcoming Events Highlights
Your participation will help make wishes come true for local wish children with critical illnesses.
Be sure to visit our Events Calendar page for even more events!
Saturday, March 28 & Saturday, April 4 - Photos with the Easter Bunny
Hannaford, 158 North Main Street, Uxbridge, MA - 10 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Bring your family and meet the Easter Bunny! This photo opportunity is hosted by Hannaford, a year-round supporter of Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Thursday, March 26-Sunday, March 29 - PAX East Booth
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (BCEC) - 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Thursday; 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Friday-Sunday
Visit us at Booth #24110 at PAX East, a celebration of gaming and pop culture, and chat wishes and enjoy fun activations and prizes.
Saturday, March 28 - 13th Annual Swish Night
6:00 -10:00 PM, Longmeadow Country Club, Longmeadow, MA
A Night of Wishes and Championship College Basketball
Event details and tickets/sponsorships
Contact for details: Peg Wheble, pwheble@massri.wish.org
Sunday, March 29 - JJ's Wish to Be a Super Hero - Our 11,000th Wish
10:00 AM -2:00 PM, Marblehead, MA
Cheer "Super JJ" on as he saves his hometown from an evil villain.
Details and updates
Thursday, April 2 - Wish Upon A Par
Topgolf Boston - Canton, Canton, MA
This new community fundraiser puts a twist on charity golf tournaments.
Additional event details will be available soon.
Contact for details: Kelly Johnson, kmjohnson@massri.wish.org, 617.367.9474
April 2026 - Angelo's Choo Choo Charity of the Month
Angelo's Civita Farnese Restaurant - 14 Atwells Avenue (Federal Hill), Providence, RI
Angelo's train runs on a track hanging from the ceiling of the dining room of this beloved Italian restaurant, and for April 2026, all proceeds from this coin-operated train will be donated to Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Tuesday, March 31 & Wednesday, April 1 - 401 Gives
Online giving event in Rhode Island
Powered by the Alliance for Nonprofit Impact, in partnership with United Way of Rhode Island, 401Gives brings people together to make a difference for local nonprofits that deliver vital services to our communities throughout the state. 401Gives unites and offers everyone a streamlined virtual fundraising experience all while giving nonprofits unrestricted funds that strengthen Rhode Island.
Contact for details: Michael Vieira, mvieira@massri.wish.org, 401.781.9474
Saturday, April 11 - The Make-A-Wish Gala
5:30 -10:00 PM, Hilton Park Plaza, Boston, MA
A Celebration of Wishes and Community
Event details and tickets/sponsorships
Contact for details: Nicole Murphy, nmurphy@massri.wish.org
April 15 - Deadline to apply to join Team Make-A-Wish for the Providence Rhode Races
Providence, RI
We are the official charity partner of the races, which include marathon, half marathon, and 5K distances, all taking place on Sunday, May 3 in Providence.
Monday, April 20 - Team Make-A-Wish Runs the Boston Marathon
Hopkinton to Boston
Support our team of 10 runners
Learn more and donate to the team
Contact for details: Kelly Johnson, kmjohnson@massri.wish.org, 617.367.9474
Friday, April 24 - Sunday, April 26 - Walk & Roll For Wishes
Hybrid event
Get moving by completing 2.9 miles anywhere, anytime -- or join us at one of our local in-person hubs
Learn more and register
Contact for details: Kelly Johnson, kmjohnson@massri.wish.org, 617.367.9474
Monday, April 27 - Builders of Hope Golf Tournament
Warwick Country Club, Warwick, RI
Bringing together the building and construction industry
Event details and tickets/sponsorships
Contact for details: Kelly Johnson, kmjohnson@massri.wish.org, 617.367.9474
Sunday, May 3 - Team Make-A-Wish Runs the Providence Rhode Races
Providence, RI
Support our team as they take on a variety of distances through the Providence Rhode Races
Check back for details on how to support our team
Contact for details: Kelly Johnson, kmjohnson@massri.wish.org, 617.367.9474
Thursday, May 7 - Wine & Wishes Boston: Pitch In For Wishes
5:15 -10:00 PM, The 521 Overlook, Fenway Park, Boston, MA
Our reinvisioned Wine & Wishes event
Event details and tickets/sponsorships
Contact for details: Kelly Johnson, kmjohnson@massri.wish.org, 617.367.9474
Saturday, May 16 - Wrestling For Wishes
7:00 PM, Boys & Girls Club of Fitchburg, Leominster & Gardner in Leominster, MA
A family-friendly evening filled with competitive and entertaining wrestling
Event details and tickets
Contact for details: Kelly Johnson, kmjohnson@massri.wish.org, 617.367.9474
Monday, May 18 - The 2026 Make-A-Wish Golf Outing
12:30 PM Shotgun start, Rhode Island Country Club, Barrington, RI
Event details, sponsorships, and foursomes
Contact for details: Michael Vieira, mvieira@massri.wish.org, 401.781.9474
Monday, June 1 - The 2026 Make-A-Wish Golf Classic
12:30 PM Shotgun start, Springfield Country Club, West Springfield, MA
Event details, sponsorships, and foursomes
Contact for details: Peg Wheble, pwheble@massri.wish.org, 413.733.9474
Thursday, June 11 - The 2026 Make-A-Wish Pickleball Classic
Bosse, Natick, MA
Contact for details: Kelly Johnson, kmjohnson@massri.wish.org, 617.367.9474
Monday, June 15 - The 2026 Make-A-Wish Golf Tournament
12:30 PM Shotgun start, Salem Country Club, Peabody, MA
Event details, sponsorships, and foursomes
Contact for details: Michael Vieira, mvieira@massri.wish.org, 401.781.9474
Ongoing - Become a Make-A-Wish Volunteer: Register for an online training
Virtual event
Take the first step to joining our team of over 500 volunteers across Massachusetts and Rhode Island who help make wishes come true in a variety of ways.
Learn more about volunteering and register for an upcoming online training