Foundation Events

Attend a Norton Children’s Event

The Norton Children’s Hospital Foundation hosts several events throughout the year. From a black-tie gala to a golf event and the annual Home & BMW Raffle, there’s an event out there for everyone.

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Norton Children’s Hospital Foundation Golf Outing

Monday, April 27, 2026
Lake Forest Country Club 
14000 Landmark Drive


Hurstbourne Country Club
900 Hurstbourne Club Lane
Louisville, Kentucky

Foundation Golf Outing

Derby Week in Louisville buzzes with time-honored traditions. Join us on Monday of Derby Week for the 25th anniversary of Norton Children’s Hospital Foundation Golf Outing. Thanks to our generous sponsors, the 2025 outing raised more than $334,000, turning drives and putts into life-changing care for children across Kentucky and Southern Indiana.

Participants also are invited to the John Asher “Just for Kids” reception on the Sunday before the golf outing


Bourbon & Bowties™

Thursday, June 4, 2026
Fleur de Lis Farm
8316 Wolf Pen Branch Road
Prospect, KY 40059

The 16th Bourbon & Bowties™ will be held on Thursday, June 4, 2026. The event will feature some of the area’s best chefs preparing hors d’oeuvres, bourbon tastings, the opportunity to purchase a custom bow tie or bangle and more.

Tickets for the 2026 Bourbon & Bowties event are sold out. To be added to the 2027 mailing list, click here.


Wings for Kids

Saturday, June 6, 2026, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday, June 7, 2026, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Bill Fluke Airfield at E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park
2701 N. Hurstbourne Parkway
Louisville, KY 40223

The Wings for Kids Air Show features a variety of radio controlled flying exhibitions, including aerobatic airplanes, Warbirds from World War I and World War II, turbine-powered jet aircraft and scale vintage planes. Kids will enjoy the popular airplane candy drop, inflatables and a tour of the “Just for Kids” transport vehicles.


Norton Children’s Hospital Home & BMW Raffle

Wednesday, June 10, through Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026

Win a house, help a child! You could win a beautiful new home in Norton Commons built by Ramage Company, or a new BMW from BMW of Louisville plus $10,000! Tickets are $100 and only 18,000 will be sold. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, June 10, at 9 a.m. Raffle winners will be drawn on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026, at the annual Snow Ball Gala.


Bike to Beat Cancer

Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026

Norton Cancer Institute – Brownsboro
4955 Norton Healthcare Blvd.
Louisville, Kentucky

Nearly 1,000 cyclists of all abilities ride 5, 15, 35, 65 or 100 miles through Kentucky with a goal to raise over $500,000 in support of Norton Cancer Institute and Norton Children’s Cancer Institute. Learn more at BikeToBeatCancer.org.


Sip, Savor, Soar

Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026

Clark Regional Airport
ASI Private Flight Hangar
6005 Propeller Lane
Sellersburg, IN 47172

Get ready to sip, savor and soar for the neonatal intensive care unit at Norton Clark Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana! Local Southern Indiana chefs will provide delectable hors d’oeuvres and numerous tasting stations along with a variety of beer, wine and spirits. Come enjoy this event in a unique setting for a great cause.


Festival of Trees & Lights

Nov. 13 to 15, 2026

Louisville Slugger Field
401 E. Main St.
Louisville, Kentucky

There’s no better way to deck your halls for the holidays than through the Festival of Trees & Lights, presented by Republic Bank. You can enjoy shopping for hundreds of beautifully decorated trees, wreaths and greenery, and it’s all for a great cause — supporting the patients at Norton Children’s Hospital.


Snow Ball

Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026

Omni Louisville Hotel
400 S. Second St.
Louisville, Kentucky

Snow Ball

This black-tie gala, presented by Konica Minolta, features a silent auction along with an elegant dinner and dancing amid a winter wonderland.


Upcoming Community Events

Many generous groups and businesses in the community host fundraisers or special giving opportunities that benefit Norton Children’s Hospital. Check in regularly to learn about these unique ways to get involved in the community while supporting a great cause.

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