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9 upcoming networking and fundraising events in Tampa Bay

The social calendar is full of excitement this spring and early summer.
 
Partiers at a past Martinis for Moffitt, the flagship event that supports Moffitt Cancer Center’s critical cancer research programs.
Partiers at a past Martinis for Moffitt, the flagship event that supports Moffitt Cancer Center’s critical cancer research programs. [ Courtesy Moffitt Cancer Center ]
Published April 22

April 21: Bern’s Winefest: Grand Tasting Experience, which benefits the Laxer Family Foundation and the Bern Laxer Memorial Scholarship, in collaboration with the James Beard Foundation. $500. 12 p.m. Haven. laxerfamilyfoundation.org/wine-fest-events.

April 25: 7th annual Handbags & Happy Hour, which benefits The Spring of Tampa Bay. $150. 6 p.m. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa. thespring.org.

April 27: A Night for All Children, which benefits the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital Foundation. $300. 6 p.m. The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club. 727-767-4199 or hopkinsmedicine.org/all-childrens-hospital/giving/events/a-night-for-all-children.

May 8: Mayor’s Hispanic Advisory Council 25th annual Latinos Unidos Luncheon. Honorees are Ron Vaughn and Dick Greco. $120. 12 p.m. Hilton Tampa Downtown. tampa.gov/hispanic-advisory-council/latinos-unidos-luncheon.

May 9: Fabulous Females Luncheon, which benefits the Academy Prep Center of St. Petersburg. $150. 11:30 a.m. Island Grand, a TradeWinds Beach Resort. 727-322-0800 or stpete.academyprep.org.

May 18: Storybook Ball: “Luca,” which benefits Ronald McDonald House Charities of Tampa Bay. $150 and up. 6 p.m. Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel. 813-258-6430 ext. 57 or rmhctampabay.org/storybook.

May 24: Tropical Nights, which benefits Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful. $150 or two for $250. 7-10 p.m. Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel. keeptampabaybeautiful.org/tropicalnights.

May 25: Pride & Passion: “Wonderland,” which benefits the Tampa Museum of Art. Must be 21 or older to attend. $115 members, $125 general admission, $150 the night of event. 8 p.m. Tampa Museum of Art. tampamuseum.org/pride.

July 13: Martinis for Moffitt. Pool party, 1-5 p.m.; sponsor party, 6-7 p.m.; main event, 7-11 p.m. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa. martinisformoffitt.com.

Contact Amy Scherzer at amyscherzersdiary@gmail.com to have your event listed on the calendar.