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Featured Events
3rd Annual Run for the Roses Celebration |
Join us for our 3rd Annual Run for the Roses Celebration at Max and Dylans Downtown. Come watch the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby on May 4, 2013 at 3:00 PM.
Ladies, dress up in your finest derby attire and wear your best hat to be entered into the famous Best Hat Contest. Guys you aren't left out, dress up like a Southern Gentleman to be entered into the Best Dressed Southern Gentleman Contest.
Don't forget the finest Kentucky Derby tradition, the Mint Julep made with Makers Mark Bourbon.
Tickets are just $25. Click the ticket button below to purchase.
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2013 Summer Boat Cruise March Madness Sale |
To Celebrate March Madness we are offering a special discount for our 2013 Summer Boat Cruise. Tickets will be $10 for the month of March to join The Greg Hill Foundation on the Provincetown II on July 28th. Boarding for the cruise will start at 2:00 PM and we depart at 3:00 PM. Enjoy a beautiful Summer afternoon with live music from the Brian Richard Trio, drinks, and friends.
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986 Days Celebration
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We would like to thank everyone who came out to the 986 Days Celebration. The event was held at Sip Wine Bar & Kitchen and everyone had a great time. Past Beneficiaries, Foundation supporters, and Celebrities all came together to raise over $50,000 for the Foundation. We heard compelling stories from our benefiiciaries that truly moved the crowd and showed everyone who the foundation helps and who they can help.
Take a look at all of our pictures from the event HERE |
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21st Annual WAAF Celebrity Golf Tournament |
This year's golf tournament has some very exciting changes. The 21st Annual WAAF Celebrity Golf Tournament will take place on June 25th and 26th in Atlantic City, NJ. Guests for the tournament will stay at the luxuriously brand new Revel Hotel and Casino. The tournament will be held at Ron "Jaws" Jaworski's Blue Heron Pines Golf Course.
If you would like to join this year's golf tournament or learn about our sponsorship opportunities please email erin@fmpproductions.com | |
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Past Events
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The Christmas Toy Giveaway took place on December 11, 2012. Over 150 parents and guardians were able to shop for gifts for their children, This year's event was held at the New England Carpenter's Union in Dorchester, MA. Take a look at all of the pictures from the event by clicking HERE.
We would also like to thank our generous sponsors for helping to make this event a success.Thank you EchoStor Technologies, Doubletree Hotel in Milford, MA, Today's Collision, and Liberty Bay Credit Union. |
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On October 27 and 28th The Great New England BBQFest took place at Wachusett Mountain.It was a great weekend filled with entertainment and the best BBQ around. Thank you to everyone who came out and helped support us! |
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Kid's of the 80's Party |
On November 10, 2012 we hosted The Kid's of the 80's Party at Waterclub Marina Bay. The proceeds from this event benefitted the family of Bobby Flaherty. There was a great turnout and we were able to donate $3,000. Thank you for the support! |
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Jon Davies Memorial Motorcycle Ride |
On August 18, 2012, there will be a motorcycle ride to honor The Greg Hill beneficiary and fallen Worcester firefighter Jon Davies. Registration for the ride starts at 8:30 AM and the ride will start at 10 AM. The ride will start and end at Pepe's 274 Franklin Street Worcester, MA. All of the proceeds from this event will benefit The Greg Hill Foundation. For more information please Click Here |
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2012 Summer Boat Cruise
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We would like to give a huge thank you to everyone who came on our Summer Boat Cruise. The weather cooperated and everyone had a great time. Thank you to our sponsors Todays Collision, Bournes Auto, and Tickets of Boston.
Check out or photo Gallery Here |
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20th Annual WAAF Celebrity Golf Tournament
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This year will mark the 20th Anniversary for the WAAF Celebrity Golf Tournament. The proceeds from the event will benefit The Greg Hill Foundation. This two day event on June 27th and 28th will take place at Foxwoods Resort and Casino.
We would like to thank our presenting sponsors EchoStor Technologies and Nantucket Nectars. We would also like to thank SunLife Financial for being our Celebrity Longest Drive sponsor. All of the golfers will also be treated to Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream. In addition to the golf tournament we will be having a Pool Party sponsored by Stoli Vodka.
Take a look at the photos from last years event HERE. |
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The 2nd Annual Run for the Roses Celebration took place on May 5, 2012. The event went off with a bang at Suffolk Downs with over 150 people in attendance. Guests bet on their favorite horse and enjoyed live entertainment from Brian Richard. Ladies, dressed up in their finest derby attire and wore derby hats to be entered into the Best hat contest. Guys dress up liked Southern Gentleman to be entered into the Best Dressed Gentleman Contest. |
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The Greg Hill Foundation's 637 Day Celebration was a huge hit. Thank you to everyone who came by to support the foundation. We heard heartbreaking stories from some of our beneficiaries and having them at the event was wonderful. Our guests enjoyed a night of great food, drinks, celebrity guests such as Julian Edelman, Tyler Seguin, and Brad Marchand. The silent and live auctions went very well and were a great fundraiser for our foundation and for future beneficiaries. |
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The Greg Hill Foundation Christmas Toy Giveaway is back. The Greg Hill Foundation will select over 100 families in need and they will get the opportunity to shop for gifts free of charge for their children. Each parent selected will get a chance to pick out toys, books, clothing, dolls, and sports gear to give to their children at home during the holidays.
Visit our Facebook page to see all of the pictures from the event HERE |
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The Great New England BBQFest |
The Great New England BBQFest took place on October 22nd and October 23rd at Wachusett Mountain. The two day event boasted some of the best BBQ in the area. On Saturday the 22nd their was people's choice for the best Chile from our vendors and also an oysterfest that including an oyster shucking competition. On Sunday the 23rd was people's choice voting for the best pulled pork and the main event was the pig roast. |
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Guacapalooza
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Guacapalooza took place on September 26th at Papagayo's in Boston. Guests enjoyed various kinds of guacamole along with Mexican hors d'oeuvres.
Take a look at our photo album from the event HERE |
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The Capital Grille Opening |
The Greg Hill Foundation was the beneficiary for the Capital Grille Grand Opening at the Hynes Convention Center. We had over 300 people attend the event where they enjoyed wine, spirits, and culinary stations featuring dry-aged beef selections and fresh seafood prepared by executive chef David Cox. The event raised over $25,000 for The Greg Hill Foundation.
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Summer Boat Cruise |
The Greg Hill Foundation hosted our first Summer Boat Cruise on July 31, 2011. We set sail on Bay State Cruise Company’s Provincetown II and enjoyed music from the Brian Richard Trio and Bon Jersey. |
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The 19th Annual WAAF Celebrity Golf Tournament returns to MGM Grand at Foxwoods this June. Golfers will hit the links at the beautiful Lake of Isles golf course and then enjoy an evening of gambling and entertainment at MGM Grand. |
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May 7, 2011
The first annual Greg Hill Foundation Run for the Roses Celebration was at Suffolk Downs on May 7, 2011. We watched the 137th Kentucky Derby in a festive atmosphere featuring a Run for the Roses Field Auction, Best Hat Contest, Most Creative Southern Gentleman Contest and Greatest "Updated" Mint Julep. Check out the photos here: Photo Gallery
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The Great American Party |
February 20, 2011
The Great American Party was back for our 9th annual all-day extravaganza at Jerry Remy's Sports Bar & Grill 1265 Boylston Street, Boston. Over 500 people came to rub elbows with various professional sports celebrities, personalities, politicians, and many surprise guests! As always, the Mustache and Miss NASCAR contests will highlighted a day filled with good friends, good beer, and of course, the Daytona 500! |
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260 Days |
February 15, 2011
The Mayan calendar is made up of 260 days, which is believed to be the time it takes for crops to go from planting to harvest. Our celebration was held at Board Member Michael Schlow’s new restaurant, Tico, and brought together friends, family, celebrities, and sponsors to acknowledge the first 260 Days of our foundation. The pinnacle of the evening was a speech from one of our very first beneficiaries, Lindsay Johnson, wife of PJ Johnson, a Lowell police officer who was killed in a motorcycle accident. Lindsay shared her gratitude to the foundation for the grant she received and how it impacted her life. The evening ended with a live and silent auction for a grand total of $57,000 raised. |
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December 14, 2010
We donated toys to 130 families from in and around the Boston Area. Parents attended our “Christmas Toy Giveaway” where they were able to pick out toys for their children. We provided toys for over 350 children at this event. GALLERY
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Courtside at the Celtics Raffle
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November 5, 2011
Congratulations to Patrick Appleby who won our Celtics Courtside Ticket Raffle. Prior to watching the Celtics take on the Bulls, Patrick and his son Connor had dinner at the Capital Grille with founder Greg Hill and Board Member John Dooley.
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Great New England BBQ Festival
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October 23 & 24, 2010
Wachusett Mountain hosted this annual event where local BBQ pit masters came together to showcase their culinary expertise in the BBQ arena. This event was well attended on both days feasting on this fantastic food, listening to live music and supporting the foundation through raffles and food purchases. The event raised over $5,000 for the foundation. GALLERY |
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20th Anniversary Hillman Morning Show
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September 21, 2010
A live morning show took place at Ned Devine’s in Fanueil Hall to honor Greg on his 20 years of hosting the Hillman Morning Show. The foundation was the beneficiary of the only tickets sold at this event. Over $3,000 was raised at this great event celebrating the life of the Hillman Morning Show. |
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The Greg Hill Foundation Celebrity Fantasy Football
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September 1, 2010
This annual foundation event was held this year at Howl at the Moon in Boston. Joined by local celebrities Bob Sweeney, Max Lane and Scott Young, over 100 guests drafted their fantasy teams and enjoyed a great night of food, drinks and a lot of laughs. We were very grateful for everyone’s participation that allowed us to raise over $15,000 for the foundation. |
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WAAF Celebrity Golf Tournament
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June 28, 2010
This year’s annual tournament brought out some of our favorite Boston celebrities for a beautiful day at Lake of Isles Golf Club. We finished the day off with a reception at the MGM Grand at Foxwoods. Raising over $10,000 for the foundation, we had a great day of sun, golf and entertainment. |
