Seattle Children's Upcoming Events
September 2026
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Neurofibromatosis Symposium: Let's Go Bowling!
You’re invited to our free, fun and educational event at Lucky Strike Bellevue, 700 Bellevue Way NE, Ste. 250, Bellevue, WA 98004. We will be hosting an educational session talking about stress management and how to help our kids with neurofibromatosis (NF). The event will also feature a round of bowling, arcade time and casual conversations with other families and the Seattle Children's Neurofibromatosis team. Food and beverages will be provided.
This is an in-person event only. Please RSVP by September 1 by emailing NFsymposium@seattlechildrens.org and telling us who will be attending and how many people will be in the group. Space is limited.Date: Saturday, Sep 19, 2026 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Other (see description)
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The 18th annual Run of Hope Seattle offers a 5K Run, 3K Walk, Kids Dash (for kids 8 and under) and, if you can't make it in person, a Virtual 5K all to raise money and awareness for cancer research at Seattle Children's.
We invite you to join us for a morning of fun, camaraderie and LOTS OF HOPE on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at Seward Park.
Register to race today.Date: Sunday, Sep 20, 2026 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Seward Park, 5900 Lake Washington Blvd. S, Seattle, WA 98118
Contact: Learn more at www.seattlerunofhope.org.
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Friends for Life Guild GratiTuesday at Reuben's Brews
Join the Friends for Life Guild for a fun evening at Reuben's Brews in Ballard! For every pint of beer sold, Reuben's will donate $1 to benefit cord blood research at Seattle Children's, helping bring cures to more kids fighting cancer.
Date: Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: 5010 14th Ave. NW, Seattle, WA 98107
Contact: info@friendsguild.org
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2nd Annual Dunn4Good Dinner and Auction
Join the Dunn4Good Guild at their 2nd Dinner and Auction! A meaningful evening where community, connection and purpose come together.
Held during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, this year’s event has been thoughtfully expanded into a full sit-down dinner experience, complete with wide selection of curated beverages, dessert and an engaging silent and live auction.
It is more than a night out. It is a chance to gather with friends, share a beautiful meal and directly support life-saving pediatric cancer research at Seattle Children’s Hospital. Every ticket, every bid, every moment helps bring hope to children and families facing the unimaginable.
To create a relaxed and immersive evening, this will be an adults-only event. Thank you for being part of this mission.
Learn more and register at givebutter.com….
October 2026
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Pediatric Moving Beyond Cancer to Wellness
Join us for the Pediatric Moving Beyond Cancer to Wellness event designed for pediatric, adolescent and young adults living with a cancer diagnosis. Patients, survivors, caregivers, friends, families and health care professionals are invited to attend.
This free conference is recommended for cancer survivors ages 12 and older and parents of cancer survivors of all ages. It is designed to provide general education on a variety of the late and long-term effects faced by young cancer survivors after treatment is completed and to help promote wellness and empowerment after cancer.
For more information and to register:
https://www.fredhutch.org/en/events/pediatric-moving-beyond-cancer-to-wellness.htmlDate: Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Seattle Children's Sand Point Learning Center, 5801 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105
Contact: Molly Forrest
Cost: Free
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Moving from pediatric to adult diabetes care can feel like a lot of unknowns. Come hear real answers from people who have already made the jump.
Who’s invited? Any teen aged 15-19 with diabetes, and their families.
What is it? A panel discussion featuring young adults with type 1 diabetes who have made the move to adult care, alongside a clinician from the AHEAD Program and a parent of a young adult. Ask about college, travel, work, insurance, tech, relationships, emotions or anything else diabetes-related. Light refreshments will be provided. The AHEAD Program supports teens and young adults with diabetes through the transition from pediatric to adult care with a multidisciplinary team.
Questions? Email us at aheadprogram@seattlechildrens.org or visit https://uwmdi.org/the-ahead-program.
RSVP at https://care.sc/4gY9Peq.Date: Tuesday, Oct 13, 2026 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Other (see description)
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Join the I Can and I Will Guild for their family-friendly community run/walk on Sunday, October 18 at Green Lake Park! All are welcome! This fun event offers something for everyone, featuring a vibrant vendor marketplace, goodies and the option to walk, run or stroll around beautiful Green Lake alongside an incredible community. Best of all, all proceeds directly benefit uncompensated care at Seattle Children's. You won't want to miss it! Register here!
Date: Sunday, Oct 18, 2026 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location: Green Lake Park, 7201 E Green Lake Dr. N, Seattle, WA 98115
Contact: info@icanandiwillguild.com
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National Stuttering Association One Day Event
Seattle, get ready to shake up your Saturday: On October 24, Seattle Children's Hospital is hosting the National Stuttering Association Seattle 1-Day Conference at the Sand Point Learning Center! This is your one-stop day to learn, connect and celebrate everything stuttering.
Kids, teens, adults, family members and speech-language pathologists — everyone’s covered with workshops designed just for you. SLPs, level up your skills and earn 0.45 ASHA CEUs. Prepare for conversations that hit close to home and new connections that stick with you long after the Conference ends.
We’ll keep you fueled with coffee, snacks and lunch.
Please email Sarah Onofri, Family Programs Coordinator at NSA, at sarahonofri@westutter.org with any questions.Date: Saturday, Oct 24, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: Sand Point Learning Center
5801 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA, 98105
Contact: Sarah Onofri, Family Programs Coordinator at NSA, at sarahonofri@westutter.org
November 2026
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Fall Into Fashion Show Charity Fundraiser for Seattle Children's Hospital
Join the 3 Rivers Guild of Seattle Children's Hospital Tri-Cities Clinic for an afternoon of fashion, community and giving to benefit Seattle Children's Tr-Cities Clinic. The event includes a plated lunch, fashions from local boutiques, auction items, heads or tails game and local entertainers. Get tickets.
Date: Saturday, Nov 7, 2026 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Three Rivers Convention Center, 7016 West Grandridge Boulevard, Kennewick, WA 99336
Contact: Marnie Vitt
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Miracles Because of You Auction and Gala
This elegant cocktail-style event will feature a seated dinner, drinks, dessert dash, a live and silent auction and a raffle, as well as an amazing patient speaker and program with a raise-the-paddle. Contact Sarah.Ladiges@seattlechildrens.org for more information.
Date: Saturday, Nov 7, 2026 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Location: Bellevue Club, 11200 SE 6th St., Bellevue, WA 98004
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Seattle Festival of Trees Gala
Start the holiday season at the 2026 Festival of Trees annual gala. Mingle with friends surrounded by beautiful designer christmas trees, many of which are available for purchase. Enjoy a cocktail hour with drinks; hors d'oeuvres; silent and live auctions; and dinner. Buy tickets at https://www.seattlefestivaloftrees.com/ and contact Sarah.ladiges@seattlechildrens.org for more information.
Date: Saturday, Nov 21, 2026 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Location: Fairmont Olympic Hotel, 411 University St., Seattle, WA 98101
December 2026
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Project Grace Guild Cheers to Children's Gala
Time to get dressed up and celebrate the season of giving at the Project Grace Guild Cheers for Children's Gala. Enjoy dancing with a DJ, appetizers, cocktails, silent auction, live auction and raise-the-paddle. Dick's Drive-In's food truck will be serving their Pacific Northwest classics! All proceeds go to the Uncompensated Care Fund. Contact Sarah.ladiges@seattlechildrens.org for more information.
