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Upcoming Events

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Best Buddies Friendship Walks

March 28, 2026
Providence, RI

April 19, 2026
Western Mass

May 16, 2026
Worcester, MA

Oct 17, 2026
Boston, MA

Join us as we walk in support of Best Buddies’ mission of inclusion.

Citizens Upcoming Events

Monthly Citizens Social Events

Ongoing
Multiple Locations

Attend one of our monthly events in your area!

PLAN Webinars

PLAN Webinars for Family Support

2026 (Webinar Series)
Online

Join us to learn more about special needs trusts and family planning.

Tap Room Social Event

Best Buddies in Rhode Island Tap Room Social

June 17, 2026
Providence, RI

Tap room social at Narragansett Brewery with community, connections, and a free drink!

Tap Room Social Event

Best Buddies in Western Mass Tap Room Social

June 24, 2026
Westfield, MA

Join us for a drink and learn more about Best Buddies!

WooSox Day

Best Buddies Day at the WooSox!

June 27, 2026
Worcester, MA

Join us for a fun evening at Polar Park!

Asics Falmouth Road Race

ASICS Falmouth Road Race

August 16, 2026
Falmouth, MA

Fundraise and run for Team Best Buddies at the Falmouth Road Race!

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Hyannisport Golf Tournament

September 28, 2026
Hyannis Port, MA

Tee off for Best Buddies on the Cape!

Party for a Purpose

Party for a Purpose

November 19, 2026
Medford, MA

Join us this November for Party for a Purpose!

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Past Events

Flatbread Benefit Night

Benefit Night at Flatbread Company Providence

March 19, 2026
Providence, RI

Join us at Flatbread Company for the Best Buddies Benefit Night!

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Best Buddies at the Providence Bruins!

March 21, 2026
Providence, RI

Join Best Buddies for a day at the Providence Bruins!

2026 BBMARI Friendship Walk 101 Call

Friendship Walk 101 Call

March 3, 2026
Online

Join to learn more about the most fun event of the year!

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Western Mass Friendship Walk Community Kick Off

March 23, 2026
Westfield, MA

Join us for a Western MA Friendship Walk Community Kick Off!

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RI Friendship Walk: Pre-Walk Family Support Coffee Hour

March 28, 2026
Providence, RI

Come have coffee with us and connect with families before the Walk!

Boston Celtics Night

Best Buddies Night at the Celtics!

February 11, 2026
Boston, MA

A fun night of basketball and inclusion!

Family and Friendly Coffee Chat

February Break Family Social Coffee & Chat

February 19, 2026
Cambridge, MA

Join us during February break for a Family Support Social & coffee on us!

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All Charity Day at Newport International Polo Grounds

July 13, 2025
Portsmouth, RI

Come and join Best Buddies MA/RI at Newport Polo’s All Charity Day!

A Moment for Moms

A Moment for Moms – Hosted by Bregman Cares

June 28, 2025
Multiple Locations

Join us for a day of movement and self-care for moms!

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Best Buddies Leadership Conference 2025

July 18, 2025
Bloomington, IN

Join us at BBLC 2025!

Coffee and Chat Family Social May 17

MA Family Social – Pre-Friendship Walk Coffee and Chat

May 17, 2025
Worcester, MA

Join us for a fun Family Support Social over coffee and donuts!

2025 BBMARI A Moment for Moms Flyer

A Moment for Moms – Hosted by Bregman Cares

August 31, 2025
Boston, MA

Join us for a Day at the Ballpark for Moms!

August 13, 2025  
Charlestown, MA  

Join us for a fun Family Support Social!

Family Ice Cream Social – Eunie’s Buddies 1 Year Celebration

August 13, 2025
Charlestown, MA

Join us for a fun Family Support Social!

2025 BBMARI Parent Social Event Flyer

EmpowerED – Eunie’s Buddies Webinar

August 13, 2025
Virtual

Join us to navigate school with confidence for families!

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ASICS Falmouth Road Race

August 17, 2025
Falmouth, MA

Join us in the historic Falmouth Road Race Numbers for Nonprofits Program.

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Best Buddies Challenge: Hyannis Port Kick-Off Party

March 6, 2025
Medford, MA

Celebrate inclusion and learn about the Best Buddies Challenge!

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Sibling Social – Game Night

Fall 2025
Location TBD

Join us for a fun Family Support Social – Sibling Edition!

YPC Friendship Walk After Party

Young Professionals Council Boston Friendship Walk After Party

October 18, 2025
Boston, MA

Celebrate with the YPC after the Boston Walk!

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PLAN Webinar Series: Planning Options For You and Your Family

November 6, 2025
Online

Join us at PLAN of MA & RI’s webinar series!

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Worcester Citizens PALentines Party

February 12, 2025
Worcester, MA

Join us at the Worcester office for a PALentines party!

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