Events to Benefit Fragile X Research

Who runs FRAXA fundraisers? Parents, grandparents, brothers, sisters, aunts and uncles, and friends who want a effective treatments and a cure for Fragile X.

We are truly grateful to all the FRAXA Ambassadors and volunteers who run FRAXA fundraisers. Please join us at an event and feel the magic. Or, run your own event. Help get closer to effective treatments and a cure!

May 2024

Gordon Research Seminar 2024 Fragile X and Autism-Related Disorders

The Gordon Research Seminar on Fragile X and Autism-Related Disorders is a unique forum for graduate students, post-docs, and other scientists with comparable levels of experience and education to present and exchange new data and cutting edge ideas.

Sat - Sun, May 11 - 12, 2024
Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco
Via Giovanni Pascoli, Lucca (Barga), Italy

Gordon Research Conference 2024 Fragile X and Autism-Related Disorders

The Gordon Research Seminar on Fragile X and Autism-Related Disorders is a unique forum for graduate students, post-docs, and other scientists with comparable levels of experience and education to present and exchange new data and cutting edge ideas.

Sun - Fri, May 12 - 17, 2024
Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco
Via Giovanni Pascoli, Lucca (Barga), Italy

2024 FRAXA Charity Golf Tournament

Join us at the Bradford Country Club in Haverhill/Bradford, MA, on May 24, 2024 for our Annual Charity Golf Tournament.

Fri, May 24, 2024
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Bradford Country Club
201 Chadwick Rd, Haverhill, MA 01835
June 2024
Patrick's PALS XXII

Patrick’s PALS 28th Annual 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament

Join Patrick's PALS 3-on-3 basketball tournament and showcase your skills on the court while supporting a great cause! The annual tournament brings together basketball enthusiasts of all ages for a day of fun and friendly competition, with all proceeds going to benefit FRAXA Research Foundation's mission to find effective treatments and ultimately a cure for Fragile X syndrome.

Sat, Jun 1, 2024
8:00 am - 3:00 pm
the TRACK at new balance
91 Guest St, Boston, MA 02135
July 2024

World Fragile X Day

World Fragile X Day celebrates families impacted by Fragile X and highlights progress of research to find a cure. On World Fragile X Day we shine a light on Fragile X by illuminating monuments and landmarks around the world. We gather with friends and family to celebrate loved ones who shine in the face of Fragile X.

Mon, Jul 22, 2024
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Past Events

January 2024
Bruins Foundation Raffle

Volunteer for FRAXA at the Boston Bruins Game

Join us on Monday, January 15 to help raise funds for Fragile X research by volunteering when the Boston Bruins host the New Jersey Devils. At each home game, the Boston Bruins Foundation hosts a 50/50 raffle with half the proceeds going to a lucky winner and the other half going to a worthy charity. FRAXA Research Foundation is incredibly fortunate to be the featured charity.

Jan 15, 2024
11:15 am - 3:00 pm
TD Garden
Legends Way, Boston, MA, USA
September 2023

JT’s Family Fun Night for Fragile X

Please join us for a Family Fun Night for Fragile X on Saturday, September 16 at the Sardina Dental Group. Stop by anytime 4pm-7pm that day. We will have Pick Your Own Apple, Carmel Apple Dipping, Face Painting, Fox Meadows Ice Cream, Bounce House, Lawn Games, Raffles and more!

Sep 16, 2023
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Sardina Dental Group
405 Main Street, Landisville, PA 17538
August 2023

18th Annual Fragile X Poker Run

Ride the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway over 3 states on beautiful mountain roads, highlighted by an 8-9 mile stretch famously known as "The Snake" (US 421), raising funds for Fragile X research along the way.

Aug 4 - 6, 2023
Alleghany Inn
Alleghany Inn, Sparta, NC 28675
July 2023

World Fragile X Day Twitch Stream with Zae

Hey, gaming fam! Check out an insane Twitch stream fundraiser hosted by Zae for World Fragile X Day! From July 22-24, 8pm to midnight EST, Zae will be grinding through Monster Hunter: World (Iceborne DLC), Overwatch 2, Valorant, Pokemon Heartgold,

Jul 22 - 24, 2023
Virtual/Online

World Fragile X Day

World Fragile X Day celebrates families impacted by Fragile X and highlights progress of research to find a cure. On World Fragile X Day we shine a light on Fragile X by illuminating monuments and landmarks around the world. We gather with friends and family to celebrate loved ones who shine in the face of Fragile X.

Jul 22, 2023
June 2023

Patrick’s PALS XXVII 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament

Join Patrick's PALS 3-on-3 basketball tournament and showcase your skills on the court while supporting a great cause! The annual tournament brings together basketball enthusiasts of all ages for a day of fun and friendly competition, with all proceeds going to benefit FRAXA Research Foundation's mission to find effective treatments and ultimately a cure for Fragile X syndrome.

Jun 3, 2023
Dana Athletic Center
Bentley University, 175 Forest Street, Waltham, MA
April 2023

Cape Coral Touch-A-Truck 2023

This is a family-friendly event hosted by the EHL Fragile X Foundation where kids of all ages can explore and ask questions about their favorite vehicles such as Cape Coral Rescue Fire Truck, Lee County Emergency Medical Ambulance, Cape Coral Police BMW Motorcycles, and the Florida Forestry Swamp Buggy to name a few.

Apr 1, 2023
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Lafayette Street
Lafayette Street, Cape Coral, FL
March 2023

10th Annual 5K for Fragile X

Join the Fragile X Association of Southern California on Saturday, March 11, 2023 for the 10th Annual 5K Walk/Race for Fragile X and celebrate our Southern California Fragile X Community!

Mar 11, 2023
9:00 am
Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park
120 E Via Verde Dr, San Dimas, CA 91773
September 2022

8th Annual 5K Walk for Fragile X Syndrome and Raffles

Darlene and Pat are hosting their 8th 5K Walk for Fragile X Syndrome on September 18, 2022 in Derry, NH to raise funds for Fragile X research and increase awareness.

Sep 18, 2022
8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Derry Rail Trail at Sabatino's North Italian Restaurant
1 E Broadway, Derry, NH 03038
August 2022

Callum Cup VI

The 6th annual Callum Cup will be played on Sunday, August, 28, 2022. Join us for great competition and great fun while raising funds for Fragile X research. Everyone is welcome to come out and watch the games or stop by St James Gate in Maplewood post-game to socialize.

Aug 28, 2022
9:00 am
Millburn Library Field
Library Field, Millburn, NJ
July 2022

Flatbread Artisan Pizza Benefit

Join us for a fun evening of eating the Flatbread Company's amazing pizza and raising money for Fragile X research!

Jul 26, 2022
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Flatbread Pizza
5 Market Square, Amesbury, MA 01913
June 2019

6th Annual Fragile X Cornhole Tournament

Join us for the 6th Annual FRAXA Cornhole Tournament in Frederick, Maryland hosted by Dan, Jodie, Julianne and Jackson Grove. Dan and Jodie's son Jackson (10) was diagnosed with Fragile X syndrome at the age of 3 and at that time neither them, their friends, family members or local school system knew anything or had even heard about Fragile X. They wanted to help with the awareness efforts and research. As they learned more about FRAXA Research Foundation, they wanted to do all they can to help the amazing efforts in awareness, coping and research towards effective treatment and ultimately a cure!

Jun 1, 2019
9:00 am
Urbana District Park
Urbana Pike, Frederick, MD, USA
October 2018

Chicago Marathon run in Honor of James

Gail O'Mara is running the 2018 Chicago Marathon to recognize and honor the efforts of her delightful grandson James, who with undaunted spirit has met the challenges of living with Fragile X.

Oct 7, 2018
9:30 am
Chicago Marathon
Chicago, Illinois, USA
August 2018

Pottery Fundraiser Opening Reception

Sally Ann Endleman will be exhibiting her pottery for the entire month of August, with an opening reception on August 9 from 5 pm to 7 pm. Several of her one of a kind pieces will be on display and for sale. She will also be holding a fundraiser for FRAXA: a selection of pottery will be gifted to individuals contributing to this cause.

Aug 9, 2018
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Case Memorial Library
176 Tyler City Rd, Orange, CT, USA
July 2018

Swamp Donkey Burgers Raise Funding and Awareness

The Buck Snort restaurant and sports bar will be donating $1.00 for each Swamp Donkey burger sold through the whole month of July at 3 of their locations: Council Bluffs 25 Scott Street www.bucksnortrestaurants.com/council-bluffs/ Glenwood 419 Sharp Street www.bucksnortrestaurants.com/glenwood/ Nebraska

Jul 1 - 31, 2018
All Day
The Buck Snort restaurant and sports bar
25 Scott Street, Council Bluffs, Iowa 51503, USA
April 2018

Dash for Bash!

Like other boys with Fragile X syndrome, Bash is hoping for an effective treatment and ultimately a cure. I am hoping to assist in this research by running my first marathon on April 8, 2018. Please sponsor me to fund research through the FRAXA Research Foundation.

Apr 8, 2018
CHEAP Marathon
Salisbury, MA
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