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Join us for our upcoming events!

We hold many engaging celebrations and gatherings for our supporters and community throughout the year. We hope to see you there!
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Riverside Foundation Events

Bringing our community together to support exceptional health care close to home.

Signature events such as the Close to Home Gala, John Randolph Ellis Memorial Dinner and RemarkaBall unite donors, advocates and community leaders in advancing world-class care, honoring remarkable individuals and supporting vital health services across our region. Throughout the year, we also offer unique opportunities to connect through Uncorked, our exclusive 1915 Club wine tasting experience, Dine and Shine and State of the System.

We invite you to explore our upcoming events and discover how you can make an impact. Check back throughout the year for new event details and opportunities to get involved.

Mark Your Calendar!

Save the Date! The Close to Home Gala will take place on Friday, January 29, 2027. Mark you calendars for another special evening supporting world-class health care close to home at the Smithfield Center. 

Stay tuned for more information on tickets and sponsorship opportunities!

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Mark your calendars for the 6th Annual RemarkaBall on Friday, March 12, 2027, bringing together supporters to celebrate gratitude and honor the Riverside Foundation’s Provider and Citizen of the Year. This signature event highlights and supports vital services while recognizing Riverside’s over 10,000 team members—true health care heroes making a remarkable impact every day. 

Stay tuned for sponsorship opportunities! Tickets on-sale in January 2027. 

Join us on Sunday, February 28, 2027 for an unforgettable evening of exceptional food as we celebrate with friends, family and Riverside Cancer Care colleagues to honor the legacy of John Randolph and Dr. Mark Ellis—two extraordinary individuals who dedicated their lives to the fight against cancer. This special evening is a heartfelt tribute to their lasting impact and a powerful reminder of what we can accomplish when we come together to battle this disease. 
 
Tickets sales begin in November 2026! 

Save the Date for a VIP virtual wine tasting! Exclusive to our 1915 Club members, Uncorked includes an evening of local wine sampling led by Michael Kimball, along with exclusive updates from Riverside leaders. This year’s Uncorked will take place on Thursday, October 15, 2026! Invitations will be sent to members in late Summer 2026.

To learn more about our giving societies and how you can become a member of the 1915 Club, click here. 

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Discover RemarkaBall honorees, event photos and more!

Sponsorship Opportunities

By partnering with us, you make a meaningful difference in the lives of thousands of community members through patient assistance, caregiver support, education, facility enhancements and much more. For sponsorship opportunities, please contact us at [email protected] or 757-234-8740. 

         

Meet Our RemarkaBall Honorees

Celebrating Remarkable Leadership

Honoring Alan Witt and Dr. David Fitzgerald Jones

September 12, 2025
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