Foundation & Community Events

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Unforgettable events that fuel local healthcare.

From signature events like our annual gala to local fundraisers, every Adirondack Health Foundation event is a chance to connect, celebrate, and support our mission of Better Health, Better Lives. Join your neighbors in uplifting events that turn generosity into better facilities, expanded access, and brighter futures across the Adirondack Park.

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Upcoming Adirondack Health Foundation Events


February 21, 2026 - Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer

Held in collaboration with the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation, Sk8 to Elimin8 cancer is an annual frozen 5k where participants skate laps around the Olympic Oval in Lake Placid to raise money for the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation and the Merrill Oncology Center Travel Fund. The Merrill Oncology Travel Fund helps local Adirondack Health patients cover travel expenses when seeking cancer treatment outside our area.


July 11, 2026 - 2026 Summer Gala

Join us for our signature event, the 2026 Adirondack Health Foundation Summer Gala!

More details forthcoming, but please save the date!


Event Archive

Moments That Made a Difference.

Relive the energy, smiles, and impact of recent gatherings. Click any event below to browse photo galleries, read recaps, and see how your support translated into real results for patients and staff.