Mark Your Calendar!

Attend an Alberta Diabetes Foundation Event

The Alberta Diabetes Foundation hosts a variety of events throughout the year to advance groundbreaking diabetes research and foster a supportive community. Whether you are looking to participate, volunteer, or organize your own fundraising event, your involvement plays a crucial role in our mission.

Explore our upcoming events and discover how you can make an impact. Sign up to volunteer, or host your own community-driven initiative to raise awareness and support life-changing research.

For event inquiries, contact us at rmarsden@abdiabetes.com

Together, We Can Make a Change

  • Gods & Goddesses Gala

    Saturday April 12, 2025

    Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Muttart Conservatory, this exclusive evening invites you to experience a world of myth and luxury while supporting diabetes research and care.

  • Kids 'n' Us

    Saturday May 3, 2025

    Alberta’s only conference dedicated to children with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and their families! Gain valuable insights from experts, discover coping strategies, and connect with a supportive community.

  • Casino Fundraiser

    July 6 & 7, 2025

    A thrilling night of games! Volunteers are the heart of this event—sign up for a shift and enjoy complimentary snacks, beverages, and a meal while supporting a great cause.

  • Classic Car for a Cure Lottery

    Grand Prize 1956 Mercury Truck M100

    In partnership with Rock'N August, this exciting lottery supports diabetes research while giving you the chance to win a beautifully restored collector car.

  • Rock'N August

    August 5-9, 2025

    A week-long festival featuring vintage cars, live music, and community fun—all in support of diabetes research. This event is not to be missed!

  • Birdies for Kids

    Donation Deadline: August 31, 2025

    Through this program, every donation made to the Alberta Diabetes Foundation is matched by up to 50%, maximizing your impact on diabetes research.

  • Jules & Sharon Golf Tournament

    Saturday September 6, 2025

    Swing into action at this exciting tournament, open to all skill levels! Enjoy a day on the course while supporting diabetes research.

  • Hummingbird Awards Gala

    November 14, 2025 (World Diabetes Day)

    This gala celebrates those advancing diabetes research with fine dining, live entertainment, and inspiring moments.

  • Host a Fundraiser

    Host a Fundraiser

    Turn your passion into impact

    Whether you’re planning a large-scale event or a simple gathering, your contributions play a vital role in bringing hope to the over 2.5 million Canadians living with diabetes.