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6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Teen Lifeline Connections of Hope Gala
October 3, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Teen Lifeline Connections of Hope Gala

Join Teen Lifeline for the Connections of Hope Gala. The event highlights the life-saving impact of trained teenage peer counselors at Teen Lifeline, who staff the organization’s free and confidential ...

2 events, 4

5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
13th Annual Night of Hope – A Masquerade Ball
October 4, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
13th Annual Night of Hope – A Masquerade Ball

13th Annual Night of Hope - A Masquerade Ball (Black Tie Optional) At Amanda Hope Rainbow Angels we believe that every child deserves to feel like a kid, especially during ...

$500
6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Night for Sight 2025
October 4, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Night for Sight 2025

Join us on Saturday, October 4, 2025, for the 24th Annual Night for Sight, as we celebrate a new chapter for this signature fundraising event benefiting the Foundation for Blind ...

$500
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6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
2025 CUREate : An Evening of Cuisine, Community & Curing IBD
October 9, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
2025 CUREate : An Evening of Cuisine, Community & Curing IBD

The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation – Arizona Chapter will host 250 guests for the 8th annual event, CUREate, an in-person gala on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Warehouse215, Phoenix, to ...

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2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
6 Years of Saving Lives with Control Alt Delete
October 11, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
6 Years of Saving Lives with Control Alt Delete

🎉 Save the Date and buy your passes NOW 🎉 Control Alt Delete: 6 Years of Saving Lives Join us as we celebrate six powerful years of impact, advocacy, and ...

$25.00
5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Phoenix Symphony Gala: A Night with Danny Elfman
October 11, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Phoenix Symphony Gala: A Night with Danny Elfman

What: Step into a world of enchantment at the Phoenix Symphony Gala, featuring an exclusive performance by the legendary composer Danny Elfman, celebrating the iconic music of Tim Burton’s most ...

5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
25th Anniversary Gala
October 11, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
25th Anniversary Gala

Maggie’s Place proudly invites you to our 25th Anniversary Gala, a signature event celebrating our quarter-century of service to homeless, pregnant women on the path to stability and self-sufficiency. This ...

$80,000
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8:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Mayor’s International
October 17, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Mayor’s International

Get ready for a truly special evening that brings together our diverse global community, featuring inspiring local leaders and visionary business minds from Arizona. It's a night filled with warmth ...

9:00 am - 11:00 am
Runway for Research
October 17, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Runway for Research

TGen, City of Hope, Scottsdale Fashion Square and Neiman Marcus cordially invite you to attend the fifth annual Runway for Research fashion show – the highlight of Arizona’s fall social ...

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Silver & Turquoise Ball for the Phoenix Indian Center
October 17, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Silver & Turquoise Ball for the Phoenix Indian Center

The Silver & Turquoise Ball is our signature annual gala that raises necessary funds for our community programs, benefitting urban Indigenous youth & families. Our annual event, which continues to ...

$350
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5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Believe in Change – a gala for Chrysalis
October 18, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Believe in Change – a gala for Chrysalis

What does it mean to believe? To survivors of domestic violence, it means everything. And so does your support. This year’s event will be held on October 18 at the ...

$400
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Center Stage | The Mosaic of Us Gala
October 18, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Center Stage | The Mosaic of Us Gala

Join Chandler Cultural Foundation’s Board of Directors for this year’s Center Stage fundraising event, a gala that benefits the Chandler Cultural Foundation. This year's theme celebrates the richness that shapes ...

$200
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Chances for Children Night of Hope 2025
October 18, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Chances for Children Night of Hope 2025

Chances for Children (C4C) began in 2006 with a mission to provide hope to vulnerable children in Haiti. Haiti is facing uncertain and challenging times with a rise in gang ...

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11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Compassion with Fashion
October 19, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Compassion with Fashion

Experience an unforgettable afternoon inspired by Parisian charm at the Arizona Humane Society’s 27th annual Compassion with Fashion. Guests will enjoy an elegant lunch, exciting live and silent auctions, a ...

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5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
An Evening with Nia Vardalos
October 20, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
An Evening with Nia Vardalos

Join us for an evening benefiting the Center for the Rights of Abused Children—featuring Screenwriter and Star of the three My Big Fat Greek Wedding movies Nia Vardalos, author of ...

$150.00
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5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Opportunity Tree’s 2025 Annual Autumn Soirée
October 23, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Opportunity Tree’s 2025 Annual Autumn Soirée

Get ready for a night of community impact at our 2025 Annual Autumn Soirée — celebrating 62 years of supporting Arizonans with intellectual disabilities! Thursday, October 23 | 5–8 PM ...

$75
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5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Night of Light – CeCe’s Hope Center
October 25, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Night of Light – CeCe’s Hope Center

This masquerade ball promises an unforgettable evening of entertainment, inspiration, and celebration. Get ready for a magical night filled with mystery, excitement, and pure joy as guests come together to ...

$250
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5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Diamond in the Desert
October 29, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Diamond in the Desert

It is our signature fundraiser; we anticipate 300 attendees and aim to raise $90,000.  It will take place at The Corral at White Tank Ranch, at the base of the beautiful White ...

$75
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
An InspirED Evening
October 29, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
An InspirED Evening

Education Forward Arizona will honor Paul J. Luna, President and CEO of Helios Education Foundation, with the 2025 Luminary Award at this year’s “An InspirED Evening” celebration on Wednesday, Oct. ...

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Full Circle 2025
October 29, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Full Circle 2025

The premier fundraising event for The Be Kind People Project, celebrating kindness and supporting the organization's mission of providing character education programs to students. The event will highlight the impact ...

$125

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5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Hammers & Ales: A Fundraiser for Phoenix ToolBank
October 30, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Hammers & Ales: A Fundraiser for Phoenix ToolBank

Phoenix ToolBank's signature event, Hammers & Ales, features music, games + entertainment, cornhole, axe throwing, an official NASCAR racecar, heavy machinery, a silent auction, delicious food and, of course, great ...

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6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Disco for Diabetes
October 31, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Disco for Diabetes

🪩 Join us for Disco for Diabetes, a 70s-inspired evening filled with music, glam, and purpose. In lieu of a traditional birthday party, your hostess, Abby Charles - Miss Diamondback ...

$40.00

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Black and White Ball
Black and White Ball
November 1, 2025
Black and White Ball

The Desert Foothills Library (DFL) invites the community to save the date for its upcoming fundraising event, the Black and White Ball, on Saturday, November 1, from 5 to 9 ...

$250
10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Lost Our Home Pet Rescue’s 16th Annual Sit. Stay. Brunch.
November 1, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Lost Our Home Pet Rescue’s 16th Annual Sit. Stay. Brunch.

Lost Our Home Pet Rescue’s (LOH) 16th Annual Sit. Stay. Brunch. is coming to the Omni Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Montelucia on Saturday, November 1, 2025, doors open at ...

$10 – $180
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Banner Ball: A Celebration of Caring & Cures
November 1, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Banner Ball: A Celebration of Caring & Cures

Celebrating its 10th year in 2025, the Banner Health Foundation’s signature annual fundraising gala will be bigger and better than ever, with some exciting changes in store. Previously known as ...

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
November 1, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star

This will be 3rd annual fundraising event to celebrate Hushabye Nursery's babies and families. The event is taking place at the Westin Kierland starting with a reception at 5 pm ...

$300
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October 3
October 3, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Teen Lifeline Connections of Hope Gala

October 4
October 4, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm

13th Annual Night of Hope – A Masquerade Ball

October 4, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Night for Sight 2025

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October 9
October 9, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

2025 CUREate : An Evening of Cuisine, Community & Curing IBD

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October 11
October 11, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

6 Years of Saving Lives with Control Alt Delete

October 11, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Phoenix Symphony Gala: A Night with Danny Elfman

October 11, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm

25th Anniversary Gala

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October 17
October 17, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Mayor’s International

October 17, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Runway for Research

October 17, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Silver & Turquoise Ball for the Phoenix Indian Center

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October 18
October 18, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Believe in Change – a gala for Chrysalis

October 18, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Center Stage | The Mosaic of Us Gala

October 18, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Chances for Children Night of Hope 2025

October 19
October 19, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Compassion with Fashion

October 20
October 20, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

An Evening with Nia Vardalos

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October 23
October 23, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Opportunity Tree’s 2025 Annual Autumn Soirée

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October 25
October 25, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Night of Light – CeCe’s Hope Center

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October 29
October 29, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Diamond in the Desert

October 29, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

An InspirED Evening

October 29, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Full Circle 2025

October 30
October 30, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Hammers & Ales: A Fundraiser for Phoenix ToolBank

October 31
October 31, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Disco for Diabetes

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Black and White Ball

November 1, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 2:00 pm

Lost Our Home Pet Rescue’s 16th Annual Sit. Stay. Brunch.

November 1, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Banner Ball: A Celebration of Caring & Cures

November 1, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star

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