You are cordially invited to the 22nd Annual
The Children’s Foundation of Muskoka (CFM) is set to host the 22nd Fundraising Gala on Saturday, November 14th, 2026 to help raise vital funds and awareness for the CFM. The evening includes a cocktail hour with hors d'oeuvres, your choice of a 3-course plated dinner and late night buffet all in support of the Children’s Foundation of Muskoka. With help from generous sponsors and an incredible silent and live auction, all proceeds go to providing grants to under-resourced children and youth in Muskoka to participate in sports and recreation activities, take part in the arts, go to camp, receive mental wellness supports, access basic needs like a bed or winter clothes, or access post-secondary learning opportunities.
Tickets:
$250/person
Location:
Windermere House,
2508 Windermere, Ontario
Accommodation:
A special $150/night rate is
being offered to Gala guests
(includes FREE breakfast)
Interested in becoming a sponsor, submitting an item to the silent auction, finding more information or purchasing tickets? Please visit our website at www.childrenofmuskoka.com, or contact the CFM Executive Director Dave Lyons via email at dlyons.cfm@gmail.com, or CFM Vice-Chair Val Newlands at newlandsval@gmail.com. You can also connect with us on Facebook and Instagram.
SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS
Sponsorships & Silent Auction Donations Open May 18th, 2026
Title Sponsor - $20,000 (1)
Be the exclusive name behind the night. Our Title Sponsor receives maximum visibility across all
event materials, digital and print platforms, and
on-site experiences — including eight gala tickets
and premium recognition throughout the event.
Exclusive Benefits:
- 8 x Gala Tickets (1 Table)
- 2 x complimentary bottles of Prosecco
- Recognition by MC’s and Event Speakers
- Logo + Name incorporated into Gala Logo
Gold Sponsor - $2,000 (9)
Be the exclusive name behind the night. Our Title Sponsor receives maximum visibility across all
event materials, digital and print platforms, and
on-site experiences — including eight gala tickets
Exclusive Benefits:
- 2 x Gala Tickets
- Logo posted on selected area of choice
Options include:
Hor D'oeuvres Sponsor (2)
Cocktail Hour Sponsor (2)
Photo Booth Sponsor (2)
Late Night Buffet Sponsor (2)
Silent Auction Sponsor (1)
Platinum -Table Sponsor- $4,000 (8)
Premium visibility, multiple touchpoints, and eight gala tickets (1 Table). Our Platinum Sponsors receive meaningful brand presence and recognition
on-screen, online, and in the room.
Exclusive Benefits:
- 8 x Gala Tickets (1 Table)
- 2 x complimentary bottles of Prosecco
- Recognition by MC’s and Event Speakers
- Logo displayed at Sponsored Table
Bronze Sponsor - $500
Have an idea for a unique Sponsor Activation or Benefit?
Contact us and let’s chat about creating the collaboration
that best suits your organization, business or brand!
All Sponsors Also Receive
- Logo on event Thank You Board
- Recognition on CFM Website
- Logo displayed on Event Slideshow
- Recognition on post-event Thank You E-mail
- Option: Submit an item for the Silent/Live Auction
- Brand-specific Social Media post (silver, bronze excluded)
By donating an item to the silent auction, your product or service will be profiled at the event during our cocktail hour and throughout dinner. All proceeds from the silent auction will go to building happy, healthy children in Muskoka. Space is limited!
Gala Menu
STARTER
Green Salad
Organic Haven Greens, Pickled Blueberries, Woolwich Goats
Cheese, Canied Pecans, French Radish,
Blueberry Baco Noir Vinaigrette
MAIN COURSE
Braised Beef Cheek
Reblochon Whipped Potatoes, Grilled Broccoli Rabe + Petit
Carrots, Red Wine Jus, Herb Gremolata
Seared Ontario Pastured Hen
Reblochon Whipped Potatoes, Grilled Broccoli Rabe + Petit
Carrots, Red Wine Jus, Herb Gremolata
Fabel Pulled Mushrooms
Ezme Salad, WH Tahini, Duqqah,
Smashed Chickpea + Potato, Lavash
(vegan)
DESSERT
Coconut Pot du Creme
Chocolate Crumble, Macerated Raspberries
(GF/DF/Vegan)
