Grand County Family Adventure
Jul
28
to Aug 1

Grand County Family Adventure

  • Shining Stars Foundation (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

A 5-day summertime adventure offered to the children we serve and their entire immediate family. The program forges strong bonds within families, while introducing them to a much needed network of other families who face similar challenges, creating lasting relationships.

Families are given the chance to escape their troubles and enjoy a week together in the beauty of the High Rockies region of Colorado. Activities include boating, hiking, rafting, fishing, a day at Winter Park Resort, roller skating, games, and much more. This program has become one of our largest, as we cater to 150+ children and family members from across the country.

Learn more here

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Denver Gala - Shining Stars Cabaret
Sep
14
2:00 PM14:00

Denver Gala - Shining Stars Cabaret

Join us for a special evening under the stars! Featuring cuisine from the premier local restaurants, accompanied by exquisite wines and a distinctive signature drink. Revel in the latest fashion crafted by top local designers while enjoying a captivating live performance by Deborah Stafford and Trio. Ticketing will open soon. Fore more information email: office@shiningstarsfoundation.org

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SS All-Stars Retreat
Sep
23
to Sep 26

SS All-Stars Retreat

A retreat for young adult (18+) pediatric cancer survivors. Program includes adventure activities during the day and targeted group teambuilding activities and workshops during the evening. The goal of the program is to give young adult pediatric cancer survivors the tools and support to successfully transition into adulthood and thrive.

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Grand County Family Adventure
Jul
30
to Aug 3

Grand County Family Adventure

  • Shining Stars Foundation (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

A 5-day summertime adventure offered to the children we serve and their entire immediate family. The program forges strong bonds within families, while introducing them to a much needed network of other families who face similar challenges, creating lasting relationships.

Families are given the chance to escape their troubles and enjoy a week together in the beauty of the High Rockies region of Colorado. Activities include boating, hiking, rafting, horseback riding, fishing, a day at Winter Park Resort, zip lining, games, and much more. This program has become one of our largest, as we cater to 200+ children and family members from across the country.

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Aspen Summer Adventure
Jun
7
to Jun 11

Aspen Summer Adventure

Not your average summer camp - A dynamic, brand new overnight program for pediatric cancer patients ages 12 - 15 in Aspen, CO. The program is designed to foster new relationships between participants, while giving them challenging and unique outdoor experiences.

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A Taste of Tuscany
Jul
30
5:30 PM17:30

A Taste of Tuscany

Please join hosts Warren & Laura Kruger for an intimate, outdoor dining experience by the Roaring Fork River. This VIP evening will include:

  • Rosé cocktail reception

  • Four course seated dinner featuring authentic Italian creations by Conundrum Catering, in collaboration with Laura Calabrese Kruger

  • Premium dinner wine pairings with Blackbird Vineyards and Michael Polenske

  • Live auction items

  • Musical entertainment

  • Stunning views at a private, outdoor venue at the Roaring Fork Club

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TICKETS.

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Virtual Winter Games
Feb
26
to Mar 4

Virtual Winter Games

While we can’t come together in person this year, we’ll be hosting nightly virtual events, see below!

Friday, February 26th - Welcome Night & Magic Show*
Saturday, February 27th - Superhero Star Bar*
Sunday, February 28th - Winter Games Bingo
Monday, March 1st - Disco Dance Party*
Tuesday, March 2nd - Craft Night
Wednesday, March 3rd - Mystery Night
Thursday, March 4th - Closing Ceremonies & Shining Stars Got Talent*

NOTE: Events with a * mean that EVERYONE is invited - from Shining Stars to volunteers, donors, instructors, medical staff, you never know who might show up!

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Shining Stars Young Adult Rocky Mountain Adventure
Jan
29
to Feb 2

Shining Stars Young Adult Rocky Mountain Adventure

A five-day retreat for young adult (18+) pediatric cancer survivors. Program includes adaptive skiing during the day and targeted group teambuilding activities and workshops during the evening. The goal of the program is to give young adult pediatric cancer survivors the tools and support to successfully transition into adulthood and thrive.

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Toy Drive
Nov
18
to Dec 23

Toy Drive

We will be hosting our annual toy drive throughout Colorado starting November 18. We will have drop off locations in the Aspen area, Winter Park area, and Denver area. Click here to learn more. All toys will be give to pediatric cancer patients and their siblings, to bring them some joy and hope this holiday season.

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Circuit for the Stars (Granby, CO)
Oct
12
8:15 AM08:15

Circuit for the Stars (Granby, CO)

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An Evening with the Stars (Chicago, IL)
Aug
9
7:00 PM19:00

An Evening with the Stars (Chicago, IL)

Join us for a night at the Sky-Line Club in Chicago featuring musical guests Nashville based singer and songwriter, Mare Wakefield and Nomad. The evening will also include hors d'oeuvres, wine, beer, and more! All proceeds benefit the Shining Stars Foundation!

Sponsored by:
Karl & Jeanne Mueller and Kurt & Laurie Yndestad

Friday, August 9, 2019
Sky-Line Club - Chicago
307 N. Michigan Ave. 24th floor, Chicago, IL
7:00 pm doors open
8:00 pm music starts

$65/ticket: Includes hors d'oeuvres, wine, beer, and live music. Cash bar will be available for cocktails. Space is limited - get your tickets today!

Click here for more info and to buy tickets!

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Get Outdoors and Play Day
Aug
1
3:00 PM15:00

Get Outdoors and Play Day

Join your Shining Stars friends and Adaptive Adventures at the first annual “Get Outdoors and Play” Day! We’ll gather at the Aurora Reservoir from 3-7 pm for games, a BBQ and more! Contact Cookie for more information at 970-726-8009 or email Cookie@ShiningStarsFoundation.org to learn more about this fun new event!

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