Events

Ted Ginn Jr. and the Ginn Foundation are teaming up with the World Series of Cornhole (Aug. 29–30, 2025 in Columbus, OH) to fuel youth opportunities through sport, mentorship, and education. Fans can catch Ginn at WSOC’s signature events, where competition meets community for real impact.

The Peralta Colleges Foundation hosts the 2025 Dr. William “Bill” Riley Swing For Student Success Golf Tournament on September 8, 2025, at Sequoyah Country Club. Proceeds fund scholarships and resources for students at Peralta Colleges. Register or sponsor at the foundation’s website.

OCJ Kids presents the As Good As Gold Gala: Let’s Adventure Together on October 4, 2025, at the Orange Tree Golf Resort. This inspiring evening features music, food, speakers, and stories from former foster youth, supporting programs that empower Arizona’s foster and at-risk youth. Register or sponsor at OCJ Kids’ website.

Join the 22nd Annual Legends Golf Tournament on September 10, 2025, at Sanctuary Golf Club, featuring PGA champion Craig Stadler. Enjoy a day of golf, brunch, dinner, prizes, and camaraderie while supporting Volunteers of America’s essential services across Colorado.

The Catalina Museum for Art & History hosts its End of Summer Party on September 20, 4–7 PM, honoring Dr. Richard Denney and raising funds to support the museum’s mission. Enjoy festivities, secure sponsorships, or donate to help preserve Catalina Island’s rich history.

Join Historic Augusta for its 60th Anniversary Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction on Sept. 18, 2025, from 6–9 PM at Saint Paul’s River Room. Enjoy fine dining, libations, music, and exclusive auctions while supporting efforts to preserve Augusta’s heritage. Tickets and details at HistoricAugusta.org.

Join Solano Land Trust on Oct. 5, 2026, at Sentivo Vineyards & Winery in Fairfield for Sunday Supper. The evening features dinner, wine, live music, and auctions, supporting open space conservation in Solano County. Tickets at solanolandtrust.org.

Texas Advocacy Project will host its Black & White Ball on Sept. 20 at JW Marriott Austin. Presented by DaBella, the gala raises funds for TAP’s free legal & social services supporting survivors of abuse. Tickets & details: texasadvocacyproject.org/black-white-ball.

Texas Search and Rescue (TEXSAR) will host its 10th annual Search Party on Sept. 20 at the Renaissance Hotel in Austin to raise vital funds for training and equipment. With support from Cowboy Auctioneer, the event sustains TEXSAR’s volunteer mission of delivering life-saving emergency services statewide.

JRP Electric hosts its 5th Charity Golf Event on Aug. 25 at Stonebrae Country Club, benefiting the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism and Parents Helping Parents. Enjoy contests, prizes, auctions, and more while supporting great causes. Details at jrpelectric.net.

Local Arlington non-profit uplifts young lives in four years since its inception.

LAFTA celebrates its 20th anniversary with the 2025 Boots and Blazers Ball on Oct. 11. Enjoy live music from the Drew Fish Band, dancing, and the Hannah Spring Sculpture Garden. Proceeds support expanding access to the arts. Details at lafta.org.

The GiveJoy Foundation will host its inaugural GiveJoy Classic Golf & Gala on Sept. 16 at Fazio Foothills, Omni Barton Creek Resort, Austin. Proceeds benefit programs for educators, youth, and families. Learn more at givejoyfoundation.org.

The San Antonio Pregnancy Care Center will host its "Celebrating Life Gala" on Oct. 28 at the Witte Museum to raise funds and awareness for its Christ-centered support of those facing unplanned pregnancies. Learn more or get involved at sacenter.org or call (210) 614-5433.

Side by Side Kids will host its seventh annual Heart of a Lion Gala, a premier fundraising event supporting under-resourced youth in Austin. Featuring keynote speaker Coach Mack Brown and a live auction by Cowboy Auctioneer, the event aims to raise funds for after-school academic and spiritual programs serving Pre-K through fifth-grade students.

The Bowen Family Foundation’s annual Bowen Invitational returns Sept. 15 to Horseshoe Bay Resort. Presented by Shiner Bock, the event features golf, live music, and a lively auction with Cowboy Auctioneer—all supporting Central Texas families in need. Learn more: bowenfamilyfoundation.org.

Cornerstone Restoration will host its first Boots on the Ground live auction at Star Hill Ranch in Austin to fund construction projects serving vulnerable community members. Supported by Cowboy Auctioneer, the event promotes hope through faith-driven service. Learn more: cornerstonerestoration.org.

AIH Houston’s annual Hope for Houston Ball will be held at The Revaire, uniting community leaders and supporters to raise funds for individuals living with HIV. The evening includes auctions, a gourmet dinner, and live entertainment—all benefiting AIH Houston’s mission. Learn more at aihhouston.org.

The Let Freedom Swing charity golf tournament will take place on September 17th, 2025, at The Ridge at Castle Pines, raising funds for local veterans and their families. Now in its third year, the event features competitive golf, a silent auction, and a reception—all benefiting veteran services. Learn more at letfreedomswing.perfectgolfevent.com

The Crossroads Foundation will host Pasta & Jazz 2025 on September 19, 2025, at 5:30 PM at the Courtyard Marriott Liberty Station in San Diego. The event will feature gourmet pasta, live jazz, and a silent auction, all in support of women overcoming addiction. Tickets and sponsorships are available at crossroads4recovery.org.

Central Coast Funds for Children has launched a new online donation platform to make giving easier and more accessible for supporters. Now available at www.centralcoastfundsforchildren.org/donate, the platform allows one-time or recurring donations to help fund youth programs across the Central Coast region.

The Customs House Museum & Cultural Center invites the community to Flying High 2025 on August 9 at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel. This elegant evening of dinner, auctions, and live music celebrates the museum’s fifth decade and supports its exhibitions, programs, and preservation efforts. Tickets available at customshousemuseum.org/event.

Trey Morris of Morris Auctioneers will lead the live auction at the 2025 Rose Gala on August 9 at Omni Barton Creek Resort, benefiting the To Cure A Rose Foundation. The evening features a cocktail reception, dinner, awards, and live entertainment—all supporting rare disease research and pediatric care. Learn more at www.tocurearose.org.

The Cape Fear Chapter of CCA invites supporters to the 2025 Banquet on August 14 from 6–10 PM at the Terraces on Sir Tyler in Wilmington, NC. Enjoy auctions, raffles, and more while raising funds for marine conservation. Tickets and info available at ccanc.org/events.

Lake Travis ISD’s Education Foundation supports students by funding innovative programs and building community partnerships. On October 20, it will host the FORE the Kids Golf Tournament at Omni Barton Creek to raise funds and engage the community in enhancing education across the district.

The Lake Travis Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) is hosting a silent auction to raise funds for educational programs benefiting children with special needs. The event will feature exclusive travel packages and unique experiences, with donations welcomed from businesses and individuals.

JABCares, ACL Live, and Cowboy Auctioneer present the Deep in the Heart Benefit Concert on Sept. 8, 2025, to support Kerr County flood relief. Featuring top country artists, the event will raise funds and awareness for recovery efforts in the Texas Hill Country.

Variety of Texas will celebrate its 90th anniversary at the Texan of the Year Gala at TUPPS Brewery in McKinney, honoring exceptional Texans and raising funds to support children with special needs, with continued support from Cowboy Auctioneer.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas will host its 21st annual Ice Ball on August 23rd at the JW Marriott Austin, celebrating the power of mentorship with support from Cowboy Auctioneer and raising critical funds to match more local youth with dedicated mentors.

Healing House’s annual Martini Tour and Gala, running through August 16th, brings the Acadiana community together to raise funds and awareness for grieving children, with support from local businesses and longtime partner Cowboy Auctioneer.