Community Events
The Mental Health Foundation is proud to partner with community members who host events to raise funds for mental health and addictions care in Alberta. Attend a fundraising event in your community or get inspired to host your own event.
Upcoming Events
Annual Fundraising Breakfast
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 • 7:00 – 9:00 am
Highway to Healing
Saturday, May 3, 2025 • 7:00 pm
Chauncey Classic Tournament
Saturday, January 27, 2025 • 2 p.m.
Past Fundraisers
Vince Austin Tribute Show
Friday, November 8 • 7:30 - 10:30 pm Norwood Legion • 11150 82 Street NW, EdmontonWelcome to the SICK AIN'T IT: Vince Austin Tribute Show! Join us at the Norwood Legion for a night of Hard Hitting Pro Wrestling, memories, and good vibes as we pay homage to the...
CAMP for a Cause
Saturday, October 19 • 7 pm – late Edmonton, ABJoin Brady Campbell for the 3rd Annual CAMP for a Cause, an elegant red-carpet event merging high fashion with philanthropy. Each year, generous sponsors and ticket holders receive the venue location one week prior to the...
World Mental Health Day at Londonderry
October 10 • 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Londonderry Mall • Edmonton, ABJoin us on Thursday, October 10 for a special celebration of World Mental Health Day at Londonderry Mall! This event aims to raise awareness and support for mental health, and we invite you to be part of...
ZerOne Grand Opening
Saturday, October 5 • 12:00 – 6:00 pm Phase 1 • West Edmonton Mall • Edmonton, ABThe Ultimate Hockey Training Experience Join us on Saturday, October 5 at ZerOne Hockeyology – West Edmonton Mall's premier, state-of-the-art hockey training and development facility!...
NMHI NERD Run
Saturday, September 14 • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Kinsmen Park • Edmonton, ABJoin us for the 9th Annual NERD Run! The NERD Run (Neuroscience Education, Research and Discovery) is a fun run organized by the Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute at the University of...
Community Slo-Pitch Challenge
Sunday, August 25 • 1:00 – 4:00 pm RE/MAX Field • 10233 96 Ave NW, Edmonton, ABJoin us for a fun-filled day at RE/MAX Field for the Community Slo-Pitch Challenge in support of BGC Big Brothers Big Sisters! A fun and affordable Slo-Pitch Game with our Edmonton Police...
No Talent Hacks Golfapalooza
Saturday, August 10 • 1:00 - 8:00 pm The Ranch Golf & Country Club • 9574 Pinchbeck Road, Acheson, ABJoin us for the 4th Annual No Talent Hacks Golfapalooza Tournament, an event started by a group of friends that has grown over the years dedicated to driving...
Move for Mental Health 5K Fun Run
Saturday, July 27 • 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Aspen Gardens Community League • 12015 39A Ave NW, EdmontonJoin the Move for Mental Health Team for the 3rd Annual 5K Fun Run through Aspen Gardens ravine. This year, each participant will be required to donate a minimum of $20,...
First Responders Appreciation BBQ
Friday, July 12 • 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Southgate Centre Parking Lot, 5015 111 St NW, EdmontonCome out and show your support of our First Responders! Join us at Southgate Centre for their annual First Responders Appreciation BBQ in the south parking lot! Attendees can...
Breaking the Silence
Saturday, June 15 • 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Mill Woods Recreation Centre • 7207 28 Ave NW, Edmonton, ABThe Breaking the Silence Walk and Run is a community event that promotes mental and physical wellness through running, walking, and jogging. Participants of all...
Modern Luxuria Launch Party
Wednesday, June 12 • 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Pendennis Building • 9660 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, ABCome mix and mingle with like-minded individuals and the community connectors featured over the past year with emcee Kail Schofield, enchanting Fado music by Sonia Maciel, and...
Movement is Medicine
Sunday, June 2 • 11:00 a.m. North Glenmore Park, Calgary, ABJoin Jessica Wenger for a 60-minute restorative yoga class for a $10.00 fee, with half the proceeds going to the Mental Health Foundation. Connect with Jessica at wenger_jessica@yahoo.ca for more information.
Mental Health Expo — Outrun the Stigma
Saturday, May 25 • 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. University of Alberta North Campus, Main Quad • 85 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB~ Edmonton's 2024 Mental Health Expo ~ The 2024 Mental Health Expo is part of Outrun the Stigma, a not-for-profit organization that works to reduce the...
Mental Health Summit
Friday, May 17 • 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. James Chaput Centre for Educational Research Applications • 1677 - 93 Street SW, Calgary, AB~ Canadian Mental Health in Schools Summit ~ Join us at this inaugural event and help us spark important conversations about mental...
Alberta’s Battle Through Recovery – Edmonton
Saturday, May 11 • 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Edmonton Convention Centre • 9797 Jasper Avenue NW, Edmonton, ABJoin the Empower2Recover Foundation for a day filled with hope, support, and resilience. Whether you're personally battling through recovery or supporting a loved one,...
Breaking Through Barriers
Friday, May 10 • 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Brewsters Brewing Company and Restaurant • Unity Square • 11620 104 Avenue NW Edmonton, AB~ An Evening of Mental Health Empowerment ~ Join us in celebrating Mental Health Week and the launch of Dena Chernenkoff's new international...
Mental Health Nurses’ Celebration and Fireside Chat
Wednesday, May 8 • 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. The Quarry • 945 - 167 Avenue NE, Edmonton, AB~ Celebration Dinner to follow Fireside Chat ~ UNA Local 183 Education Committee in conjunction with UNA Mental Health Caucus is pleased to announce a Fireside Chat with Mental Health...
AHE Holiday Light-Up
Tuesday, November 28 • 5 – 9 p.m. Alberta Hospital Edmonton, Building 17 Courtyard, 17480 Fort Road, Edmonton – Access via Road 3Come celebrate the holiday season with a tree light-up event! Enjoy the beauty of the snow-covered grounds at Alberta Hospital Edmonton...
Modern Day Courage Book Launch
Tuesday, October 17 • 7 p.m. The Creative Hive, 16819 111 Ave NW, EdmontonJoin Jalene E. Murphy as she launches her first book ~ Modern Day Courage! Modern Day Courage is a collection of short stories written from the heart. They are true, intimate and contemporary,...
Customs Takeover Truck & Car Show
Sunday, August 13 • 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Sherwood Customs - 10 Automall Road, Sherwood ParkJoin us to showcase your classic, exotic, and custom vehicles—all types are welcome! We will be raising funds for the second annual Customs Takeover Truck & Car Show through...
Apex Ascent
Saturday, July 22 Ha Ling Peak Trailhead, Canmore, ABJoin Apex Geomatics for a hiking event in support of mental health care for Albertans. We will be hiking the beautiful Ha Ling Hike and all proceeds will be donated to the Mental Health Foundation. We hope to raise...
AHE Centennial Country Fair
Thursday, July 20 • 1 – 3 p.m. Alberta Hospital Edmonton Sports Field, 17480 Fort Road, Edmonton – Access via Road 1 or 3Join us as we commemorate 100 years of compassion and care at AHE! Enjoy colourful decorations, beautiful surroundings, and the sense of community...
Cars & Coffee
Saturday, July 15 • 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Freedom Ford, 7505–75 Street NW, EdmontonRev up your engines and join us for Cars & Coffee presented by the Alberta Mustang Owners Association & Freedom Ford. Get ready to admire some of the coolest Mustangs and other...
Bowling for Mental Health
November 12, 2022—Students from SAIT hosted their first Community Fundraiser.Students from SAIT were joined by family and friends for a round of bowling at Paradise Lanes Bowling Alley in Calgary. They held a silent auction and a 50/50 in support of the Mental Health...