Kyla's Kite is Flying: A Special Book Fundraiser
Little Picture Books is proud to partner with children's hospitals across North America to provide life-saving medical care to kids and families.
Author Simon P.J. Dorey writes a touching children's picture book honoring the memory of his niece, Kyla, and her dream of flying a kite.
At checkout, type in "Children's Mercy," and 100% of net proceeds from your transaction will support patients and families in our region. Visit the publisher's website to order your copy today.
Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Web Link for Virtual Attendees: https://littlepicturebooks.com/en-us/pages/kylas-kite-hospital-fundraiser. Department: Philanthropy. Location: On-Line. Audience: Public.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 – Friday, April 2, 2027.
For more info visit littlepicturebooks.com. Rock the Parkway
Lace up those running shoes and join us for the 2026 Rock the Parkway to benefit Children's Mercy! Running down iconic Ward Parkway in Kansas City, Mo, Rock the Parkway is presented by Burns & McDonnell. Learn more and register today at www.rocktheparkway.com.
HELPING CHILDREN’S MERCY
We invite you to join our community of champions to make an impact for the kids in our region. Your gift fuels the potential of thousands of children each year through cutting-edge research, world-class care and more. By fundraising for Team Children's Mercy, you can take your impact even further!
Fundraise for Children's Mercy today!
Type of Event: Philanthropic.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 7:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Burns & McDonnell
9450 Ward Pkwy
Kansas City, MO 64114.
Hospital Hill Run
The 53rd annual Hospital Hill Run, half marathon, 10K and 5K, is on Saturday, May 16!
Take part in “The Kansas City Running Tradition,” participate in our featured Half Marathon, 10K or 5K. Join the thousands of runners from across the country and the world who have Conquered the Hill!
Mark your calendar for the 53rd annual Hospital Hill Run, the oldest road race in Kansas City and one of the oldest half marathons in the country. Experience the "Thrill of the Hill."
Registration is currently open for the Hospital Hill Run - register here today!
RUN FOR CHILDREN’S MERCY HOSPITAL!
Giving back to the Kansas City medical community is the root of who we are at the Hospital Hill Run. By taking part in the Hospital Hill Run, a portion of your entry, along with 100 percent of your fundraising efforts, go to the I Love Children’s Mercy Fund.
Make your miles count in 2026 by becoming an individual or team fundraiser>>.
Type of Event: Philanthropic.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Crown Center
Kansas City, MO.
For more info visit www.sportkc.org. Big Slick Show
Join us for the Big Slick Show on Saturday, May 30 at T-Mobile Center - all to support Children's Mercy!
General tickets go on sale soon. Visit bigslickkc.org to purchase tickets starting Feb. 13 and to learn more.
Schedule: 5:30 – VIP , 6:00 – Konica Minolta Founder’s Club , 6:30 – General , 6p-7:30p – VIP Pre-Party , 8:00p – Show starts.
Type of Event: Philanthropic.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 5:30 PM – 11:30 PM.
T-Mobile Center
Kansas City, MO.
For more info visit bigslickkc.org. 2nd Annual Strokes of Pediatric Strokes Golf Tournament
Join us for Strokes for Pediatric Strokes charity golf tournament on Monday, June 1st. This 4-person scramble supports the Pediatric Stroke Fund at Children's Mercy Hospital.
To view sponsorship levels or register, click here. If you have questions related to sponsorships, contact
Brent at sierksd15@thepeanutkansas.com
Monday, June 1, 2026
-12pm - Shotgun Start at Country Club of Leawood
-5pm - After party at the Peanut on Stateline
(12921 State Line Rd, Kansas City, MO 64145)
-5:30pm - Silent Auction and Raffle Closes.
Type of Event: Philanthropic. Department: Philanthropy.
Monday, June 1, 2026, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Country Club of Leawood, 12700 Overbrook Rd, Leawood, KS 66209.
For more info visit kcpediatricstrokefund.my.canva.site.