FOR KIDS' SAKE FRIENDRAISING IDEAS: A TO Z
Have fun with your friends while benefiting our Riley County youth in 3 easy steps! Gather your crew, request a donation to participate, & let the fun begin. Check out these ideas for inspiration to get started!
- Arts & Crafts Night: Host a creative gathering to try your hand at the newest Pinterest trend.
- Bake Sale: Are your baked goods sought-after by your friends? Have them donate funds in exchange for making their favorite goodies.
- Brunch Bunch: Host a themed brunch and request a donation for attendance.
- Corn Hole Tournament: Turn your favorite backyard pastime into a friendly competition!
- Dinner Party: Invite your friends to join you in your home. Prepare a nice dinner and provide beverages for an enjoyable evening.
- Evening on the Patio: Host a backyard BBQ at your home or a friend's!
- Fantasy Football League: Turn your annual league into a Friendraiser where the pot is split between KSBBBS and the winner.
- Game Night: Is game night a thing in your circle? Request a donation at one of your get-togethers.
- Happy Hour: Organize your own happy hour complete with delicious and fun cocktails at your favorite local spot.
- Ice Cream Social: Find unique ice cream flavors and pair with all the toppings for an unforgettable sundae creation.
- Jazz Night: Book a local jazz artist and host at your home with cocktails.
- Karaoke Night: Need we say more?
- Kentucky Derby Party: Encourage your friends to dress up and come out for the big race.
- Luxury Wine Tasting: Choose from your own cellar or locate high-end wines to savor.
- Manicure Day: Invite your girlfriends out for a manicure and host happy hour afterwards at your favorite bar.
- Murder Mystery Event: Get your friends together for a fantastic dinner and show to solve the big mystery, costumes optional.
- Night In for the Girls: Put on a classic rom-com movie, pamper yourselves, and enjoy all the goodies & girl talk.
- Open Garden: Have an abundance of veggies you don't want to go to waste? Open your garden to your friends, one time or seasonally, in exchange for a donation.
- Poker Night: Have friends over for your regular game, or create a tournament.
- Pool Party: Have a pool? Enjoy fun in the sun with your friends and swim the day away.
- Quiz Bowl: Who knows the most about a certain subject? Find out!
- Rent a Theater: Rent out a movie theater and invite your friends for a private screening of a must-see film.
- Super Bowl Party: Throw an unforgettable party with all the best tailgate bites and booze.
- Traveling Dinner: Charge a fee and assemble a group to sample a multi-course meal over several locations, either restaurants or homes.
- Ultimate Frisbee Tournament: Find a nice day to play some competitive frisbee!
- Vacation Raffle: Have a vacation home or the hook-up for a destination stay? Charge your friends to enter the raffle and draw a winner.
- Watch Party: Whether it's the NCAA tournament or the latest episode of The Bachelor, call your friends over to watch together.
- World Record Attempt: Make a list of records you'd like to set with your group, then round them up via exclusive invitation and ask for a donation for participating.
- Xbox Tournament: Charge a buy-in to enter the tournament and see who walks away with a portion of the winnings.
- Yoga in the Park: Charge a participation fee and hold a fun yoga session in the great outdoors.
- Zoo Night: Create an adults-only private party at the zoo complete with a cocktail hour.
Have an idea? Get started!
- Register to set up your Friendraiser page.
- See our Friendraiser kit to customize your text or email to invite your friends.
- Send your invitation and watch your RSVPs grow!