Rotary Children's Fund events

Good times. Great causes.

Come together, make memories and help brighten the lives of Hamilton's children.

Coming together for Hamilton's children.

Featured event

Christmas Tree of Hope Lighting Ceremony

Hess Village, Hamilton
Friday, November 20, 2026
Festivities 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. | Tree lighting at 6 p.m.

A street full of music, a tree full of light and a community coming together.

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More ways to come together.

Community fundraiser

Blitz Day

Join the community spirit and help support Hamilton's children, live on Y108 and Energy 95.3. The 2026 date will be announced soon.

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The campaigns behind the Christmas magic.

Explore the traditions that bring our community together.

Christmas Tree of Hope

A cherished tradition supporting local children's charities.

Discover the Tree of Hope

Operation Santa Claus

New, unwrapped toys. Countless reasons to smile.

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Be part of what makes it happen.

Our volunteers help turn community events into lasting memories.

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Later in the year

Giving all year round.

Golf and giving

Children’s Fund Golf Tournament

Thursday, September 16, 2027

A day on the course that makes a difference off it. Thank you for making the 2026 tournament a huge success. Save the date for 2027.

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With thanks

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