Events

Join Us for an Evening of Generosity Thursday, August 27, 2026 JW Marriott Water Street 510 Water Street, Tampa FL 33602 Event Chair: Tom Johnston Co-Founder/President, Stability Logistics Join us for a special evening at the Starlight Gala, AdventHealth West Florida's signature event benefiting cardiac services. This remarkable evening celebrates the courageous journeys of our patients, the extraordinary dedication of our healthcare professionals and the innovative treatments that transform lives. At AdventHealth West Florida, our trusted experts provide comprehensive care that nurtures body, mind and spirit through every phase of life. From award-winning cardiac care and life-saving interventions to advanced heart treatment and patient-centered support, our world-class teams are dedicated to helping individuals and families thrive with exceptional, compassionate care.

Please join the Florida Cancer Specialists Foundation for an elegant evening filled with light and shimmer in a celebration of hope and healing we’ll join together to honor Lucio Gordan, MD, President & Managing Physician, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, and in celebration of the Foundation’s 15th Anniversary. Under the leadership of Event Co-Chairs Jaqueline R. Ambrose, General Counsel Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, and David Wenk, MD, Assistant Managing Physician, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute we’ll join together for dinner, cocktails, live and silent auctions. Presented by Bristol Myers Squibb.

Join us for a Day of Fishing and Fun This year’s tournament will be held on Friday, October 16 from 7am. Afterward, anglers and their guests can join us for the Captain’s Party at noon where we’ll hand out prizes for snook, redfish, and trout. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Bring your friends, family, colleagues, or business clients – kids are welcome, too! Your Impact Wondering what your support means to the thousands of children and families we serve every year? Hear it straight from them.

Celebrating 15 years as Tampa Bay’s premier philanthropic festival, the Tampa Pig Jig returns to Julian B. Lane Park on Saturday, October 17, bringing a powerhouse lineup headlined by Diamond-certified Country superstar Thomas Rhett. This year’s festival will also feature GRAMMY®-nominated trio Midland, acclaimed singer-songwriter Kameron Marlowe, beloved Florida natives Sister Hazel, and up-and-coming country voice Cassidy Daniels. Presented by RIPA, Valley Bank, and The Baldwin Group, this award-winning event brings together world-class live music, great food, games, and family-friendly fun — all in support of families facing serious medical challenges.