Third Party Events

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By donating the proceeds to Make-A-Wish Michigan, you can make wishes come true for children with critical illnesses. Make-A-Wish Michigan is pleased to be the recipient of funds generated by individuals, organizations and businesses who have held external fundraising events and promotions. See below for upcoming external events.

The Great Lakes Bay Regional Fundraiser

  • April 19, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 pm
  • Associated Builders and Contractors, Greater Michigan is celebrating 37 years hosting this annual event. This year the event will be 80's themed! Guests will enjoy a relaxing reception upon arrival, followed by a tasty 3-entree buffet meal with delicious sides, a brief program about Make-A-Wish, silent and live auctions, and a live performance by The Rock Show.
  • Location: The Great Hall, 5121 Bay City Rd., Midland, MI 48642
  • Cost to Attend: $65
  • Contact: Cathy Geiger: [email protected]

2nd Annual Matthew Morgrette Memorial Golf Outing

  • May 11, 2024
  • Time: 9:00 am
  • Golf Outing in memory of wish kid, Matthew Morgrette. There will be a shotgun start and a spaghetti dinner with a silent auction after the outing.
  • Location: Swan Valley Golf Course, 521 Highland Green Drive, Saginaw, MI 48609
  • Cost to Attend: $300 per team to golf and $30 to attend the spaghetti dinner
  • Contact: Julie Morgrette: [email protected]

City if Chelsea Tennis Tournament

  • August 9, 2024 - August 11, 2024
  • Time: All Day
  • The 7th Annual City of Chelsea Tennis Tournament benefitting Make-A-Wish Michigan.
  • Location: Chelsea High School
  • Cost to Attend: $40
  • Contact: Brian Atkinson: [email protected]

Saddle Up For Wishes

  • August 22, 2024
  • Time: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
  • Saddle up with Make-A-Wish Michigan and the Grand Rapids Polo Club for a wonderful evening at the Polo fields to celebrate wish granting in our West Michigan community. Co-hosted by Luis Vecchio and Kendall Meijer, this outdoor, fun event will raise funds to grant more transformational wishes for children with critical illnesses.
  • Location: Meadowview Farm, 9914 Vergennes St. SE, Lowell, MI 49331
  • Cost to Attend: $25
  • Volunteers are needed!
  • Contact: Kendall Meijer: [email protected]

Make-A-Wish Under the Stars

  • September 28, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 pm
  • Live music by Brena - food and drinks for purchase, live and silent auction, 100% of proceeds are donated to Make-A-Wish
  • Location: Apple Valley Event Center, 2124 12 Mile Rd NW, Sparta, MI 49345
  • Cost to Attend: $25
  • Volunteers are needed!
  • Contact: Amy Jones: [email protected]

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