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Thursday, May 1, 2025 Brain Tumor Awareness Month Online & In-Person #GrayMay is a time to come together with the more than 1.3 million people living with brain tumors and their loved ones to spread awareness about this life-changing disease. Together, we are many voices with one shared mission. There are many ways you can help raise awareness during Brain Tumor Awareness Month.
Thursday, May 1, 2025 Grief Support Conversations for May Online Led by Holly Gainsboro, National Brain Tumor Society’s Grief Support Group is an open, supportive space for bereaved brain tumor community members to share their experiences with grief among peers and under the guidance of a professional facilitator. The Grief Support Group welcomes anyone who has lost a loved one to a brain tumor and […]
Friday, May 2, 2025
David Cook Race for Hope DC Benefit Concert
Jammin Java
Vienna, VA
Join David Cook and his band on Friday, May 2nd, at Jammin Java in Vienna, VA, with 100% of concert proceeds benefiting David Cook’s 2025 Race for Hope-DC Team for a Cure!
Saturday, May 3, 2025
3rd Annual Matt Shackelford Memorial Golf Tournament
Kiln Creek Golf Club and Resort
Newport News, VA
Connect with others in the brain tumor community at the 3rd annual Matt Shackelford Memorial Golf Tournament to fuel momentum to conquer and cure brain tumors — once and for all. Matt was an avid golfer, so in his honor we invite you to play with us. Register and learn more by visiting the event website.
Sunday, May 4, 2025
Race For Hope DC
Freedom Plaza
Washington, DC
The brain tumor community will come together on May 4, 2025, in the nation’s capital for a 5K Walk/Run to raise awareness and funds to support the needs of brain tumor patients and their families.
Walk/Run Distance: 5K (3.1 mi)
Contact: racedc@curebraintumors.org
7:00 AM – Registration Opens
8:10 AM – Race Warm Up
8:40 AM – Opening Remarks and Survivor Tribute
9:00 AM – 5K Start
10:15 AM – Kids Fun Run
10:30 AM – Closing Ceremony
Through National Brain Tumor Society Walks, Rides, and Races, community-based fundraisers, and conferences and educational events for patients and their families, we’re uniting across the country in the fight against brain tumors. Use the tools below to find an event or informational meeting in your area.
By attending one of our Walks, Rides, or Races or by hosting a community event of your own, you are supporting strategic research initiatives aimed at finding new therapies, vital public policy and advocacy programs fighting for better treatments and better quality of life for those affected, and helpful online resources for the entire community.
Check out the full list of our upcoming signature events so you can locate a Walk, Run, or Ride near you.
Have a great idea for an event? Almost any fundraiser you can think of can be held to benefit the National Brain Tumor Society. Learn more about fundraising your way.