A Peek at the Coming 2012-13 Social Season
As the 2012-2013 season approaches, non-profits are frantically looking for open dates to schedule their signature fundraising events. The following list is a work-in-progress and the dates below are subject to change, but hopefully this list will make everyone’s job a little easier.
If your event date is not on this list, please contact Michele@socialmiami.com as soon as possible. We will re-distribute this list as it is updated. Good luck and please make sure to keep in contact with SocialMiami.com – the industry standard for Miami’s social scene.
September – October
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Saturday, August 18 |
Pridelines Youth Services Celebrates 30 Years Miami Marlins Fish ‘N Chips – A Night of Legends 6th Annual Guava Rugelach Music Festival – Next@19th Fashion’s Night Out EL’s Golf Classic to benefit Joe Dimaggio Children’s Hosptial Friends of IDF Young Leadership 8th Annual Poker & Casino Night Hope for Vision’s 17th Annual Party with a Purpose MOCA’s Optic Nerve Film Festival 11th Anniversary of the Miami International Wine Fair Bakehouse Art Complex Breakfast Ann Storck Center Celebrity Chefs Tasting & Auction Hispanic Unity of Florida 30th Anniversary Gala Buoniconti Great Sports Legend Dinner in New York 7th Annual Go Red For Women Luncheon & Love Your Heart Workshops Miami Children’s Hospital 2nd Annual 5K Run/Walk Friends of St. Jude “It’s All About the Kids” Scarlet Sash Masquerade Ball for Food for the Poor Red Carpet Affair for Cleaning for Cancer 10th Annual Dragon Boat Festival Citizens Interested in Arts Opening Member Luncheon Miami Theater Center’s Russian Dinner Party St. Jude Honors Inaugural Women’s Awards Luncheon American Heart Walk (Dade) 2012 Alfalit International Global Literacy Dinner His House Children’s Home 9th Annual Gala “Imagine” Cancer Link Luncheon for Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Links for Kids Celebrity Golf Classic for One Hope United Club Monaco, 21st Annual Gala for Coral Gables Community Foundation 2012 Miami-Dade Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk 20th Annual South Miami Hospital Golf Classic Flagler Street Society’s Stone Crab Season Kick Off Stepping Out for the Arts Luncheon for Miami Beach Arts Trust American Heart GO Red Fashion Show Friends of Orphans 3rd Annual “All the World to One Child” Gala American Nicaraguan Foundation Gala Chapman Partnership Gala Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade Gala Puzzle Pieces of Our Community hosted by Autism Speaks All That Jazz at Joe’s – Big Brothers Big Sisters Women’s Comm. Rhythm Foundation’s 25th Season Celebration with Gilberto Gil Tee Off Fore Wellness Golf/Tennis Tournament Cancer Support Alper JCC’s 32nd Annual Jewish Book Festival AIPAC Annual Gala Tropical Night Auction & Gala – Foundation for Human Rights in Cuba 2nd Annual 24-Hour Mega Marathon Animal Adoption Art Live Fair benefitting Lotus House Miami Children’s Hospital 2012 Diamond Ball 11th Annual Wine on Harvest Moon at Deering Estate HistoryMiami Legal Legends Awards Dinner Biscayne Bay Kiwanis Club’s 33rd Annual Biscayne Bay Gala Nightmare on the Beach – Little Lighthouse Foundation Halloween Party Locust Projects Smash & Grab Fundraiser Miami-Dade Walk to End Alzheimer’s |
November
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November 1 & 2 Friday, November 2 Friday, November 2 Friday, November 2 Friday, November 2 Saturday, November 3 Saturday, November 3 Saturday, November 3 Saturday, November 3 Saturday, November 3 Saturday, November 3 Saturday, November 3 Saturday, November 3 Saturday, November 3 Saturday, November 3 Saturday, November 3 Sunday, November 4 Sunday, November 4 Wednesday, November 7 Wednesday, November 7 Thursday, November 8 Thursday, November 8 Thursday, November 8 Friday, November 9 Friday, November 9 Friday, November 9 Friday, November 9 Friday, November 9 Friday, November 9 Saturday, November 10 Saturday, November 10 November 11 – 18 Tuesday, November 13 Tuesday, November 13 Wednesday, November 14 Wednesday, November 14 Thursday, November 15 Thursday, November 15 Friday, November 16 Saturday, November 17 Saturday, November 17 Saturday, November 17 Saturday, November 17 Saturday, November 17 Saturday, November 17 Saturday, November 17 Saturday, November 17 Sunday, November 18 Saturday, November 24 November 24-December 1 Wednesday, November 28 Thursday, November 29 Thursday, November 29 November 29-December 1 Friday, November 30 |
Wasie Foundation Beach Bash, Golf Tournament & 65 Roses Gala Limo to Lunch – Florida Heart Research Institute Kristi House Touch a Heart Dinner & Auction 8th Annual Children’s Charity Classic (MCHF) Voices For Children Be A Voice Awards Luncheon Barton G. Kids Hear Now Foundation 5K Run Over Hear Frost Art Museum Fundraising Auction “All About Art” YPO Gala “Tales from the Vienna Woods” Gala Kick Off Party for Children’s Resources Art & Culture Center of Hollywood’s 5th Annual Hot Hollywood Glam Ronald McDonald House 30th Anniversary Miami Beach JCC Gala Opening ADL Centennial Gala InterContinental Miami Make-A-Wish Ball Lily’s Light Kites for a Cure FREC Star Gala 2012 5th Annual Families For Fragile X 5K Run/Walk Brunch at Joe’s Stone Crab for Marian Center Auxiliary GMJF Lion of Judah Event 24th Annual Festival of Chefs for Easter Seals DRIF Love & Hope Preview Party Big Brothers Big Sisters Golf Classic Casino Night Pre-Party Alper JCC Women’s Day Luncheon Coral Gables Museum “A Night in Old Havana” BBBS Golf Classic at Doral Lucky You! 5 – Bakehouse Art Complex Annual Fundraiser Outré Theatre Company Roaring 20s Costume Ball Children’s Hero Award Gala – Family Resource Center of S.F. Switchboards’ “All Star” Non-Profit Awards Luncheon Buoniconti Fund Destination Fashion 2012 The Wolfsonian Visionaries Gala 29th Annual Miami Book Fair International Miami Jewish Health Systems NOTABLES AFP Miami National Philanthropy Day Luncheon I Have a Dream Foundation Gala 25th Annual National Philanthropy Day – Broward Chapter AFP See the Light Luncheon – Miami Lighthouse for the Blind Jubilee Center of South Broward’s 3rd Annual Gala I Heart Art hosted by LegalArt JAFCO Gala MOCA Mystery Dates CHARLEE and the Chocolate Factory Vizcayan Ball 2nd Annual St. Jude Give Thanks 5K Walk Florida Grand Opera’s Opening Gala Belen in the District – Belen Jesuit Preparatory School MACtown’s Golden Jubilee Gala “A Night in Paris” St. Jude Latin Music Miami Beach Half Marathon South Florida Jazz 21st Anniversary Celebration and Concert 11th Edition of the Miami Short Film Festival GMJF Women’s Event Israel Bonds Corporate Leadership Gala Dinner Gentlemen’s Night Out hosted by Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation Wasie Foundation Fishing Tournament ADL Jurisprudence Award Luncheon |
December – January
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Saturday, December 1 Saturday, December 1 December 6 – 9 Saturday, December 8 Saturday, December 8 Saturday, December 8 Sunday, December 9 Saturday, January 12 January 18 – 20 January 19 & 20 Friday, January 25 Saturday, January 26 January 26 – February 3 |
Barton G. Kids Hear Now Foundation Gala Miami Beach JCC Grand Opening Extravaganza Art Basel Sylvester’s 20th Anniversary Celebration Camillus House 13th Annual Hope for All Gala MAM Ball Frost Art Museum 9th Annual Breakfast in the Park YoungArts Gala Art Deco Weekend 62nd Annual Beaux Arts Festival Humane Society’s Pawpurrazzi Mariners Hospital’s Bougainvillea Ball Miami Jewish Film Festival |
February – March
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Friday, February 1 Saturday, February 2 Saturday, February 2 February 2 & 3 Thursday, February 7 Tuesday, February 12 Thursday, February 14 February 14 – 24 Saturday, February 16 February 16 – 18 Sunday, February 17 Thursday, February 21 Saturday, February 23 Saturday, February 23 Saturday, February 23 Saturday, February 23 Thursday, February 28 Friday, March 1 Friday, March 1 Saturday, March 2 Saturday, March 2 Saturday, March 2 Saturday, March 2 Saturday, March 2 Thursday, March 7 Saturday, March 9 Saturday, March 9 Thursday, March 14 Friday, March 15 Saturday, March 16 Saturday, March 16 Saturday, March 16 Saturday, March 16 March 20 – 24 Saturday, March 23 Sunday, March 24 |
David Fairchild Medal Black Tie Dinner at The Kampong Gala in the Garden at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden 39th Annual Love & Hope Ball – Diabetes Research Institute 20th Annual Miami International Map Fair (HistoryMiami) 2nd Annual Wine, Women & Shoes – Miami Children’s Hospital Fdn Marian Center Auxiliary’s Lunch and Fashion Show Moonlight & Music Valentine’s Concert at Deering Estate Deering Estate’s SoBay Festival of the Arts Voices for Children Be A Voice Gala Coconut Grove Arts Festival Citizens Interested in Arts Champion of the Arts Brunch Jewish Museum of Florida Gala Purim Celebration New World Symphony Gala 2013 Miami Kidney Walk Pinecrest Garden Charitable Fund’s 7th Annual Soirée 5th Annual Fancy Jeans Party for Jessica June CCF IKF Wonderfund of JMF Circle of Heroes Luncheon Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic Zoological Society’s Feast with the Beasts Miami Heart Ball Women of Tomorrow 2013 Gala MCCJ Humanitarian Dinner & Silver Medallion Awards Big Brothers Big Sisters 10th Annual Big Event – TENTATIVE South Miami Hospital’s Mercury Ball Americans for Immigrant Justice Annual Dinner MiaSci 11th Annual Gala and Big Bang After Party MOCA Bash Bass Art Museum – Night at the Museum New World School of the Arts Rising Stars Showcase American Heart Walk (Broward) BBBS 10th Annual Big Event – TENTATIVE Children’s Bereavement Rockin on the Green City Year Miami Annual Gala Miami Beach International Fashion Week American Red Cross Ball 8th Annual Deering Seafood Festival |
April – May – June
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April 4 – May 12 Saturday, April 6 Saturday, April 6 Thursday, April 11 Saturday, April 13 Sunday, April 14 Friday, April 19 Saturday, April 20 Saturday, April 27 Sunday, April 28 Wednesday, May 1 Thursday, May 2 Saturday, May 4 Saturday, May 4 Saturday, May 4 Friday, May 10 Friday, May 10 Saturday, May 11 May 11 & 12 Saturday, May 18 Saturday, May 18 Saturday, May 18 Saturday, May 18 Saturday, June 1 Saturday, June 15 July 11 – 27 |
Miami Dance Festival hosted by Momentum Dance Company Miami Children’s Museum Gala Children’s Resources 35th Annual Gala Cancer Support Community Heart & Star Award Dinner Driven to Dine – Florida Heart Research Institute Bali Ha’i Garden Party at The Kampong Black Tie & Blue Jeans Dinner & Auction – S. Fla. Urban Ministries Broward Heart Ball American Cancer Miami Gala Heart of a Chef – Florida Heart Research Institute Easter Seals South Florida Golf Fiesta Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame Dinner & Induction Ceremony for FIU Ann Storck Center Rock the Race Derby Event Catholic Hospice 25th Anniversary Gala 6th Annual Pineapple Saute & Sip – Baptist Health Breast Center Hebrew Homes Foundation Women of Caring Luncheon Epilepsy Foundation’s Champions of the Heart Annual Award Luncheon UM-NSU CARD Tropical Nights Arts Ballet Theatre’s Spring Gala Performances FedEx/St. Jude Angels & Stars Gala Tigertail Productions Party & Fundraiser 2nd Annual Doctors Hospital Ball Jorge Nation Foundation’s Annual White Party Miami Beach Chamber’s 91st Annual Dinner Gala & Silent Auction Amigos for Kids Celebrity Domino Event XXVIII International Hispanic Theatre Festival of Miami |
