Attend one or more of our special fundraising events!

The Alzheimer's Association plans several special fundraising events each year. Below you will find a listing and brief description of upcoming special events. Please click on an event title in the navigation bar to the left for more details regarding a specific event.

ALZStars: Run or walk May 5, 2012 in the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon with the best incentive to cross the finish line...when you join ALZStars, you're racing and raising money for the millions of Americans who are affected by Alzheimer's disease!

Reason to Hope: This fast-paced, one-hour breakfast event is designed to educate the community about the Alzheimer's Association, our efforts to provide families with critical support and education, and how we are funding research to develop better treatments for the disease. A family caregiver will offer personal insights into the disease and their experiences with the Alzheimer's Association. The event is free to attend, but guests are given the opportunity to make a donation to sustain and grow local programs. This year, Reason to Hope events will take place in the Spring in Bloomington, Fort Wayne, Columbus and Lafayette.

Blondes vs. Brunettes: The second annual Indianapolis Blondes vs. Brunettes (BvB) powder-puff fundraiser will take place on Saturday, April 28, 2012! Two teams of 30 will be divided to reflect the age old rivalry between blondes and brunettes for a day of fun, philanthropy, and friendly competition.

QUASH: QUASH is an acronym for the “Quest to Unravel Alzheimer’s Scavenger Hunt.” QUASH is a part physical, part mental urban scavenger hunt that raises awareness and funds to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association. The 5th annual Indianapolis QUASH will be held on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at the Rathskeller Biergarten, with the scavenger hunt to take place in multiple locations throughout downtown Indianapolis.

The Skeet Thompson Memorial Golf Outing: Our annual golf event is desgined to help raise funds and awareness for those suffering from Alzheimer's disease. This year's outing will take place at Eagle Creek Golf Club on June 26, 2012.

Chocolate Sunday: Chocolate Sunday features silent and live auctions followed by a gourmet champagne brunch with decadent chocolate features. Chocolate Sunday raises funds to benefit Alzheimer’s care, support and research and directly affects the lives of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and their care partners. This event takes place annually in November. Stay tuned for the official date of this year’s Chocolate Sunday to be announced in April!

Third Party Fundraisers: Call 800-272-3900 to learn more about upcoming third party fundraisers supporting the Alzheimer's Association Greater Indiana Chapter or to find out how to organize a Third Party Fundraiser of your own to benefit the Alzheimer's Association.