Our Events

Our Events

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Family Nights
September 17, 2026

SUMMER FAMILY NIGHT

Each summer and winter, Family Building Blocks hosts a private event for parents and children in our program with free food, family-friendly activities, and community-engagement opportunities.
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September 26, 2026

YLC Pickleball Tournament

Join the Family Building Blocks Young Leaders Council for their First-Ever PICKLEBALL TOURNEY! This inaugural event will take place Saturday, September 27, 2025 from 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM at Illahe Country Club Indoor Pickleball Facility! 
Dream Builders Luncheon
OCTOBER 13, 2026

Dream Builders Luncheon

A free event offering lunch while guests listen to inspiring stories from local families and learn about the many opportunities to get involved including annual giving and volunteerism at our certified Relief Nursery locations, events, and more.
Gala of Trees Salem OR
DECEMBER 4, 2026

Gala of Trees

Raising nearly $1.6 million for children and families in Marion and Polk counties since 1990, this annual auction features elaborately decorated holiday trees of varying sizes and luxury experience packages.
Family Nights
FEBRUARY 2027

Winter Family Night

Each summer and winter, Family Building Blocks hosts a private event for parents and children in our program with free food, family-friendly activities, and community-engagement opportunities.
Doris's Place Luncheon
APRIL 7, 2027

Doris's Place Luncheon

A free event highlighting the power of prevention and the extraordinary return on investment that Family Building Blocks’ quality early childhood programs provide in the Santiam Canyon. 
SHH Green
MARCH 3, 2027

Sustainers Happy Hour

A free evening event offering appetizers, wine, and inspiring stories from local families to promote monthly giving and volunteerism at our certified Relief Nursery locations, events, and more.

Interested in sponsoring an event?

From fundraisers to community outreach initiatives, we offer a robust high-quality events program designed to engage the community and unite Marion and Polk counties in our mission of "Keeping Children Safe and Families Together." Because of our event sponsors, we are able to ensure event proceeds directly support our programs and services. We partner with businesses to help minimize our costs while providing an invaluable platform for brand recognition and customer acquisition with our audiences ranging from 200 to 4,000. Thank you for investing in your community through Family Building Blocks! Contact Claudia Vorse, Donor Relations Manager at 503.566.2132.

2026 Sponsorship Opportunities