People are so creative with the ways they support The Gathering Place. Whether it is a percentage of ticket sales from a concert, proceeds from community race registrations or golf outings, our community’s generosity towards The Gathering Place is crucial. This support helps us keep our programs and services free of charge.

Love Muffin Records will be supporting The Gathering Place for a second year at the annual concert series, LoveMuffinPalooza, on June 13, 14 and 15th.   On Thursday June 13th the series will kick off at The Barking Spider, 11310 Juniper Rd, Cleveland, with a folk and singer-songwriter night.  Friday’s and Saturday’s concerts will both be at the Maple Grove, 14832 Pease Road, Maple Heights.  Friday  you can hear hard rock, punk and metal music and Saturday night will feature blues, pop, and rock.  Join the fun and enjoy great music and fantastic raffle prizes (including a bracelet worth $1,000!) where 100% of the proceeds from raffle sales will benefit The Gathering Place!  For more information and a list of bands, see the Love Muffin Records website.

The Rocky River Chamber of Commerce is hosting a golf outing with a raffle to benefit The Gathering Place.  Join in the fun at Avon Oaks Country Club, 32300 Detroit Road, Avon, on Monday June 17th  with breakfast at 9am and a shotgun start at 11am.  The cost is $150 and includes golf and a cart, breakfast, a boxed lunch, a pig roast dinner and spirits.  The Rocky River Chamber of Commerce will be selling raffle tickets at the event and in advance for great prizes including an HDTV and $500!  You can click here for the registration form.  To buy raffle tickets, contact Liz Manning at 440-331-1140.

Neighborfood is an afternoon celebration of food, family and community to be held in Tremont on June 22 from 2-5 pm.  This event provides a great way to support The Gathering Place and seize an opportunity to try different dishes and explore new places in one of Cleveland’s oldest communities.  Tickets cost $40 and the purchase includes food at eight participating Tremont restaurants, including drink specials.  Restaurants are all within walking distance of each other.  Designate The Gathering Place as your preferred charity with the code thegatheringplace when you purchase tickets and Neighborfood will donate $10 to support our free programs and services.   To learn more about Neighborfood, click here.

Mark your calenders for the first annual event honoring Charlie Bowlus and benefiting The Gathering Place at The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, 1100 Rock and Roll Blvd, Cleveland.  On Friday, September 6th at 7pm, the hall will start rocking with live music from the band, Disco Inferno!  Tickets are $75 per person through August 5th and $85 per person from August 6th to September 5th.  The ticket includes food, beer, wine, and access to the museum! A cash bar is also available.  Follow this link to purchase tickets and for more information all proceeds from ticket sales will benefit The Gathering Place.  For questions, please contact event hosts, Barbara Birk (216-407-8138) or Melissa Fontanella (330-888-9093).