Special Events
Join us for exciting and unique opportunities to show your support for Scouting while networking with other local philanthropists.
Questions? Want to help? Our Special Events team would love to talk to you!
Marc Ryan
CEO
Marc.Ryan@scouting.org
EAGLE SCOUT Class of 2025 Celebration
When: Saturday, February 28, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM
Where: The American-Croatian Lodge
34900 Lakeshore Blvd #301, Eastlake, OH 44095
The Eagle Scout Celebration for the Class of 2025 will take place at the The American-Croatian Lodge. Check-in begins at 5:00 PM and dinner begins at 6:00 PM.
Contact Karen Viveros for more information.
Wild Game Feasts
SPRING FEAST AT FIRELANDS
When: Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Firelands Scout Reservation
Time: 6:00 PM
Where: Firelands Scout Reservation, 13782 Gore Orphanage Rd, Wakeman, OH 44889
FALL FEAST AT BEAUMONT
When: Thursday, November 5, 2026 at Beaumont Scout Reservation
Time: 6:00 PM
Where: Beaumont Scout Reservation, 2429 OH-45, Rock Creek, OH 44084
Enjoy the evening with friends at this private, limited-capacity event. Professionally prepared elk, pheasant, venison, and more await your arrival. Cocktail hour starts the evening followed by great door prizes, a silent auction, and raffle items worthy of any hunter. $45 per guest.
Contact Anthony Dworning for more information.
Wine and Dine
When: Thursday, April 16, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: Ariel International Center
1163 E 40th Street, Cleveland, OH 44114
Join us for Wine and Dine on Thursday, April 16, 2026 from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM at the Ariel International Center in Cleveland. Indulge in a five-course dining experience, expertly paired with wines selected by our wine specialist. Wine & Dine offers a relaxed yet refined evening of exceptional cuisine, fine wine, storytelling, and engaging auction and wine-pull experiences. Wonderful sponsorships available and tables of eight may be reserved.
Contact Marc Ryan for more information.
Juleps & Jockeys
When: Saturday, May 2, 2026
Where: The Hall at St. James
Join us for Juleps & Jockeys on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Get ready to don your finest Derby attire and experience the thrill of the Kentucky Derby in style! Juleps & Jockeys is your ultimate Derby Day celebration, featuring an afternoon of delicious Southern-inspired cuisine, handcrafted mint juleps, and thrilling live coverage of “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports.” Put on your big hats, bow ties, and bold colors, and join us for an unforgettable day of racing, revelry, and refined Southern charm. Whether you’re a seasoned racing fan or just here for the fun, this is one event you won’t want to miss!
Contact Marc Ryan for more information.
The 2026 Ben Norton Castalia Trout Invitational
When: Wednesday, May 20 - Thursday, May 21, 2026
Where: Castalia Trout Club
604 N Washington St, Castalia, OH 44824
Cost: $950 per person
The Castalia Fly Fishing Event is an exclusive event held annually at the Castalia Trout Club in Castalia, OH. The event is limited 21 participants. Get prime fishing on the exclusive Club grounds, private meals in the clubhouse, and overnight accommodations. Equipment can be provided.
Contact Marc Ryan for more information.
Lake Erie Council Annual Golf Classic
When: Monday, June 22, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM and 2:00 PM
Where: Sand Ridge Golf Club
12150 Mayfield Rd, Chardon, OH 44024
The Annual Golf Classic will take place on Monday, June 22, 2026, with two separate shotgun starts: 8:30 AM and 2:00 PM. Landing page updated language: Gather your foursome and tee it up on one of Ohio’s premier courses at the Annual Golf Classic. Enjoy a full day of championship golf, great food, auctions, and on-course experiences — all while supporting Scouting programs that build character, leadership, confidence, and lifelong skills in young people.
Contact Marc Ryan for more information.
Steak and Stogies
When: Thursday, August 6, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM
Where: Beaver Creek Hunt Club
48430 Cooper Foster Park Rd, Amherst, OH 44001
Come and swirl some smoke, sip some beverages, and devour a grilled steak. This annual event is very popular and most likely will sell out. The price includes all food and drink. This event is $150 per person and limited to 140.
Contact Marc Ryan for more information.
BOURBON and BBQ
When: Thurday, August 13, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM
Where: The Foundry
1831 Columbus Rd, Cleveland, OH 44113
Join us for an evening of networking highlighted by world-class, smokehouse barbecue and premium tastings of some of the best and most difficult-to-find bourbon and cigars.
Contact Marc Ryan for more information.
Sporting Clays Fun Shoot
When: Thursday, September 17, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Where: Hill ‘n Dale Club
3605 Poe Rd, Media, OH 44256
Grab some friends, clients or staff and join us for a day in the outdoors and burning gun powder! This day-long event lets the professional to beginner enjoy a wide array of targets for fun and skill.
This event features multiple shooting stations and up to five games of skill over the course of the day. Teams are made of four shooters (all levels welcome!) Breakfast and lunch are provided. An after shooting reception includes and auction, recognition and prizes for multiple categories.
Contact Marc Ryan for more information.
UN-SCROOGED: A VERY DICKENS HOLIDAY AFFAIR
When: Friday, December 5, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM
Where: Steele Mansion Inn & Gathing Hub
348 Mentor Ave, Painesville, OH 44077
Visit the historic Steel Mansion Inn and get into the holiday spirit at Un-Scrooged! Guests will receive 2 beverage tickets and heavy hors d’oeuvres. You will also have a chance to win exclusive door prizes and raffle baskets throughout the evening. Join us for an evening of fun, fellowship, and cheer!
Contact Marc Ryan for more information.
The Tower Pheasant Hunt
When: January 2027
Where: Beaver Creek Hunt Club
48430 Cooper Foster Park Rd, Amherst, OH 44001
The Tower Pheasant Hunt will take place at Beaver Creek Hunt Club in Amherst, OH. The 200 pheasant tower hunt includes a light breakfast, lunch, cocktail reception, and cigars. Individuals can attend for $450.
Contact Marc Ryan for more information.
