Past Events

SADA Charity Preview
We’re so excited to be a participating charity of the 24th Annual Charity Preview! Join us for friendship, decadent food and the first look at all the vehicles inside the Oncenter and War Memorial. Mingle with Syracuse’s most generous VIP’s as they come out dressed in their finest, to support ‘Caring for the Caregiver’
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Community lunch at The Brasserie for 100 David’s Refuge parents then private movie showing of Avatar: The Way of water at Movie Tavern.
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Cookies With Santa
Join us for our annual Cookies With Santa Event!
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LTT – Liverpool Turkey Trot
The 9th running of the Liverpool Turkey Trot, powered by Cryomech, is ready to go and has added David’s Refuge as one of the charities it supports!
This is the largest trotter charity party in town, and you can be part of it! Whether you’re a runner, walker, or roller of any age…..whether you want to volunteer, register your dog in a walk, cheer your “Fast Feet” child on, or sip on craft beer or great coffee….they’d love for you to join them!
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GOBBLE GOBBLE!!!
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Caregiver Summit & Wellness Retreat
Join us for an amazing Caregiver Summit & Wellness Retreat. Caregivers will enjoy a full day of wellness sessions, connection with other caregivers and access to Agency Partners hoping to support their family. This year’s event will bring services and support to more than 100 caregivers reminding them that Self-Care isn’t Selfish! Sponsorship opportunities are available and donations to underwrite caregivers greatly appreciated.
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Trunk or Treat Halloween Event
Join us for our annual Trunk or Treat event! October 29th from 11-1pm! The event will include Treats, Fun and Community activities! Volunteers are needed!
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Night out at The Pier
Join us for an evening of food and community.
Registration will close when all spots have been filled.
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Happy Hour at Meier’s Creek hosted by the Waldmans
Join Josh and Andrea Waldman in the cellar and lower terrace at Meier’s Creek Brewing Company, with music by Colin Aberdeen!
All guests will enjoy appetizers and a complimentary drink, thanks to our friends at Meier’s Creek and the Waldmans! The night will also feature a short program about David’s Refuge programs and services, a mini-auction and an invitation to invest in the growing community of caregivers. Proceeds will benefit David’s Refuge and provide essential support for caregivers in our community!
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East Syracuse Chevrolet – Syracuse Corvette Club & Classic Car Show
Join our friends at East Syracuse Chevrolet for the Syracuse Corvette Club & Classic Car Show, complete with refreshments, music and an amazing raffle supporting David’s Refuge!

Haun Welding Supply & Specialty Gases 1st Annual Charity Golf Tournament
We are so grateful to Josh and the entire team at Haun for continuing to celebrate and support caregivers! Whether you choose to register a foursome or join as a sponsor, you know the team at Haun Welding Supply and Specialty Gases will take great care of you! After all, they’ve been taking care of caregivers through David’s Refuge since the beginning!
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Dad’s Night Out with The Bills
Dad’s will enjoy a VIP tour of Highmark Stadium and optional group dinner
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Beauty of Mom
MOMS!! You are invited to attend our annual Beauty of Mom event! Join us for a day of Wellness, Respite, Community and.. PONIES!! The day will include lunch, activities and fun!
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Movie in the Park
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Dad’s Event at Heritage Hill
Calling all Dad’s! David’s Refuge will be hosting a Dads Event at Heritage Hill Brewhouse in Pompey on Sunday, June 26th at 2pm. Click the link below if you are interested in attending. Space is limited.
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Taste of David’s Refuge
This year’s Taste of David’s Refuge will be held on June 10th at Heritage Hill. The night features delicious food, local beverage tastings, Rocky’s hand-rolled cigars and live music from Slow Train. The entire venue boasts plenty of indoor and outdoor space along with the best sunset views in Central New York. This vital fundraiser will raise $130,000 in much-needed funds to bring respite, wellness and community to local caregivers. Get your tickets today, or choose to send a caregiver in your place. For more info text Taste22 to 243725
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Pineview Run Celebrity Challenge, presented by OneGroup
Pineview Run will be hosting the very first Pineview Run Celebrity Challenge in conjunction with OneGroup to benefit David’s Refuge. Drivers compete for the fastest time, but there’s a catch….the more money they raise, the more time is shaved off their fastest record! So show them some love and help your favorite driver finish 1st!
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Caregiver Conference in Rochester

International Taste Fest 5K & 10K Run, Family Event & Fundraiser
Calling all Runners, cheerers, and people who like to eat yummy food!!
We invite YOU to be a part of the International Taste Festival to benefit David’s Refuge!
FOR THE RUNNERS! If you’d like to run the 5K OR 10K and are willing to raise $500 to support David’s Refuge, join team ‘Running For Respite’.
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Happy Hour at Jackrabbit Club in Rochester
Join Mike Baker and Friends for Happy Hour at Jackrabbit Club! You’ll enjoy appetizers and a complimentary drink with a brief presentation from David’s Refuge! The night will also feature a mini-auction generously sponsored by Mike Baker and friends.
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Valentine’s Date Night
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David’s Refuge Night @ The Crunch
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Halloween Agency Fair
Fun & accessible for the entire family.
Families will enjoy:
- “Trunk” or treating
- Halloween Crafts
- Games
- Snacks
- Live Music
- and more!
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Boilermaker Road Race: Team ‘Running for Respite’
Each year, we have Boilermaker Charity Bib runners who dedicate their race to Caring For The Caregiver. These runners commit to raising at least $500 for David’s Refuge and get a free registration for the Boilermaker 15K or 5K. Each step they take is a step towards bringing respite, wellness and community to caregivers.
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Taste of David’s Refuge
We have missed being in person with you terribly, which is why we are so excited to bring back Taste of David’s Refuge LIVE & IN PERSON at Heritage Hill in Pompey.
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Meier’s Creek Happy Hour
Join Dan Conley and Friends in the taproom at Meier’s Creek Brewing Company!
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COMMON GROUND: RUN, WALK, ROLL & CHEER VIRTUAL EVENT
We’d love to have you join us for our virtual Common Ground: Run, Walk, Roll or Cheer event! This event is meant to inspire self-care and community – and it simply won’t be complete without you!
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Virtual Trivia Night
Join David’s Refuge as we bring you a fun-filled night of virtual Trivia! Sign up on your own, gather a group of family & friends, or draft a virtual team to amplify the fun! Get Your Tickets Today!
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David’s Refuge Road Rally – Scavenger Hunt
All teams can choose to do some or ALL of the following activities! Our goal for you is to get out of the house, have some fun family time, make some new memories, get some funny family pictures and encourage you all to find JOY right in your own town!
Make sure to take pictures and post them to our Road Rally Facebook Event- Under the David’s Refuge Facebook Page.
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Bill Rapp Superstore – SUBARU Share The Love
From November 19th – January 4th any customer who purchases a SUBARU can choose to have $250 donated to David’s Refuge

National Family Caregivers Month
Join us all of November as we celebrate and honor the amazing caregivers in our community!

Halloween Spooktacular
10:30-11:30 AM – Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy a “live” performance from Symphoria followed by Halloween Stations, a fun and safe trick or treat experience! WAIVER REQUIRED

David’s Refuge Virtual Run
Whether you’d like to register for Boilermaker or simply get active while making a difference, this is a great way to do it. We are inviting EVERYONE to join team ‘Running For Respite’.
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Taste with a Twist
As an organization that knows the importance of self-care, we invite you to join us on the 11th of September for Taste with a Twist in whatever way feels best to you!
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Wellness Webinar
Simple ways to care for your over stressed body, with Brian Westlake. Learn ways to build stronger relationships with your children, with Bob Gabor. Plus, a giveaway from David’s Refuge.
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Trivia Night with David’s Refuge and Friends
Join us for a night of Trivia, complete with questions from local celebrities and friends!
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Full Moon On The Plaza, presented by Saranac Brewery
Free admission, food trucks, live music, door prizes & of course – $5 Saranac Beer! All this set to the ambiance of a Full Moon! Best part? All your food and beer purchases benefit David’s Refuge!

Easter Egg Hunt
Partake in a little virtual Easter egg hunt on our website!

Virtual Networking & Idea Sharing
Are you missing handshakes and hugs? We sure are! Join us in sharing your successes and challenges coping with COVID-19 as it applies to your business. Visit https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87673832735
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SADA Charity Preview
Enjoy great friends, delicious food and hop into your favorite new 2021 model vehicle. The best part? 100% of your ticket will stay right here at David’s Refuge, Caring for the Caregiver!
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Quarter Auction for David’s Refuge
Join the folks at Rize Event for an amazing night!!! Get some Christmas gifts all ready to go!!
Never been to a quarter auction? Well this is a great time to learn as it supports David’s Refuge!!

2019 Cookies with Santa
YOU ARE INVITED!!!
Join us on December 12th at Sun Auto Warehouse in Cicero for our 3rd annual Cookies with Santa event!!!
Enjoy the evening with Cookies, Games, Food, and of course SANTA!!!
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Seneca Street Brew Pub
Join us for a mixer for David’s Refuge. Beer available for only $5 each and complimentary food will be provided. Bring a friend and introduce a new face to The David’s Refuge Family!

Blaze Pizza Give Back Night
Eat out at Blaze Pizza and 20% of your bill will be donated back to David’s Refuge. Check out our Facebook Event to get the flier to present.

Uno Pizzaria & Grill Give Back Night
Join in on the fun and 20% of your meal (Dine-in or Take-out) will be donated back to David’s Refuge! There will be a special appearance by Jeff the Magic Man from 5:00 – 8:00!

2019 Beauty of Mom
Calling all Moms! Join us for a day of pampering, relaxation, and friendship! Beauty of Mom is a special afternoon dedicated to all of the amazing moms in the David’s Refuge community.
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Spring Celebration
We are so excited to invite you to a NEW event that we are hosting this year!! We have joined hands with the amazing folks at Northridge Church for a Spring Celebration!!
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