Annual Events & Raffles

Throughout the year, Cedar Lake hosts a variety of fundraising events, including the Heart of Cedar Lake Breakfast, the Cedar Lake Golf Tournament, and the Cedar Lake Stroll. Sponsorship opportunities are available for those who wish to support these events.

One of our signature fundraisers is the Cedar Lake Bourbon Raffle, featuring rare and highly sought-after bourbon in curated packages. It’s a fun way to give back to Cedar Lake while having the chance to win an exceptional prize.

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Heart of Cedar Lake Ceremony

The Heart of Cedar Lake Awards Breakfast is an annual spring event celebrating the individuals, families, and community partners who make a meaningful difference in the lives of those served by Cedar Lake. Attendees come together to honor outstanding contributions, hear inspiring stories, and learn more about the programs and initiatives that support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The event offers a variety of participation options, including table and individual ticket purchases, as well as sponsorship opportunities for organizations and individuals who wish to further support Cedar Lake’s mission. It is a meaningful morning of recognition, community connection, and giving back.

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Cedar Lake Golf Tournament

The Cedar Lake Golf Tournament is an exciting annual event held each spring at the premier Hurstbourne Country Club, offering a full day of golf, camaraderie, and community support. Team registration is available, making it easy to enjoy the event with friends, family, or colleagues. Sponsorship opportunities are also offered for those who wish to support Cedar Lake’s mission while gaining visibility in the community. It’s a day of fun, competition, and giving back.

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Cedar Lake Stroll

The Cedar Lake Stroll is an all-abilities walk held each October at Cedar Lake Lodge, designed to bring together participants of all ages and abilities for a day of fun, community, and support. Individuals and groups are encouraged to form teams, making it a great way for families, friends, and coworkers to come together and make a difference. Participants can enjoy a variety of activities including games, music, food, and engaging entertainment throughout the day.

The Stroll provides a unique opportunity to connect with the Cedar Lake community, meet other supporters, and celebrate the achievements of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. By participating, walkers help raise essential funds that support Cedar Lake’s programs and services, ensuring that individuals have access to meaningful opportunities, skill-building experiences, and a true sense of belonging. Whether walking, cheering on a team, or enjoying the festivities, the Cedar Lake Stroll is a memorable, inclusive event that highlights the importance of community, advocacy, and giving back.

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Cedar Lake Bourbon Raffle

The Cedar Lake Bourbon Raffle is one of the organization’s signature fundraisers, offering participants the chance to win rare, highly sought-after, and allocated bourbon packages. Each raffle features carefully curated selections, making it an exciting opportunity for bourbon enthusiasts while supporting a meaningful cause. Proceeds from the raffle directly benefit Cedar Lake, helping fund programs and services that enhance the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Tickets are available for purchase, and participants can enjoy the thrill of the draw while knowing their contribution makes a real difference. The Bourbon Raffle is also a great way for businesses and individuals to get involved through sponsorship opportunities, showcasing support for Cedar Lake’s mission to the wider community. The Bourbon Raffle is a fun and impactful way to help create opportunities, programs, and experiences for those supported by Cedar Lake.

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If you’re considering a gift of stock, IRA distribution, or real estate, we’d love to help. Alongside your financial advisor, our team can guide you through the process.