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Our events are a great way to bring family and community members together! Check out these recent and upcoming events benefiting the patients and students of Kennedy Krieger.

Event Recaps

A young boy walks down the runway at Fall Fête 5 while using a mobility device. A boy and a woman are standing on either side of him to offer assistance.

Fall Fête 5 (October 4, 2024): Kennedy Krieger’s much-anticipated fashion event returned to Green Spring Station in Timonium, Md., this year to raise over $105,000 for the Institute’s Read, Imagine, Grow Program, designed to increase reading literacy and access to books for patients and students.

A man stands in between two women with his arms on their shoulder in a posed photo at Barrels & Bonfires. All three people are smiling.

Barrels & Bonfires (November 1, 2024): The Women’s Initiative Network (WIN) for Kennedy Krieger raised $42,000 for the Institute’s sibling and family support groups at WIN’s third annual Barrels & Bonfires at Farmacy Brewing in Reisterstown, Md. The event welcomed over 200 attendees.

Festival of Trees (November 29–December 1, 2024): The 35th annual three-day holiday celebration raised over $850,000 for the patients, students and programs of Kennedy Krieger and kicked off the most wonderful time of the year for families throughout the region. 

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ROAR for KIDS (May 4, 2025): Join us at The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore for a family-friendly, accessible 5K race and low-mileage walk. Proceeds support research and programs to help kids at Kennedy Krieger.

Champions of Hope Gala (May 9, 2025): Don’t miss the Institute’s inaugural gala, held at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront hotel. Join us to elevate our collective impact and celebrate brighter futures!