Events

We hope you can join us!

We have a lot of fun events planned, so grab some friends and come out and join us. All proceeds from these events support the programs and services offered through CP Rochester, Happiness House, and Rochester Rehabilitation Center.

Gala

Autism Awareness & Acceptance Walk

April 26, 2025

We invite you, your family, and your friends to participate in Ability Partners Foundation's 15th Annual Autism Awareness & Acceptance Walk to benefit Ability Partners agencies ~ CP Rochester, Happiness House, and Rochester Rehabilitation Center.

Registration begins at 8 a.m. - the walk begins at 8:30 a.m.
Registration will be held at Entrance #5 at the Food Court.

Free t-shirts for all registrants (while supplies last)! No minimum fee and no registration fee! We ask that you please register all participants (including those in strollers or wagons).

Honoring Heroes Gala & Auction

May 23, 2025

Guests will enjoy an awards presentation, an open bar cocktail reception from 6-7 p.m., a sit-down dinner with a cash-only bar, a silent auction, a wine cork pull, a cash appeal, a dessert auction, and keynote addresses.

Contact Riley Eike at reike@happinesshouse.org for information on how to sponsor this event or how to purchase tickets.

Mini Golf Masters

June 26, 2025

Mini Golf, Big FUN! Join us as we bring this brand new event to CP Rochester's Campus (3399 Winton Road S. Rochester, NY 14623) this June!

At $1,000, you will receive a foursome, food, beverages, sign on one of 19 holes, shirts for your team, AND the opportunity to enjoy the event with an Ability Partners celebrity. Our fully integrated event will match your team up with an individual served by CP Rochester, Happiness House, or Rochester Rehabilitation Center so you can see first-hand the importance and impact Ability Partners agencies has.

Teams are on a first-come, first-served basis!

Francis "Ben" Bonafiglia Golf Tournament

August 6, 2025

Join us as we celebrate the 39th Annual Francis "Ben" Bonafiglia Golf Tournament. This unique 6-person scramble takes place at the beautiful Seneca Falls Country Club.

Golfers can enjoy a continental breakfast, food and drinks on course ALL DAY, a free putting contest, two hole-in-one contests, golfer gifts provided by Ability Partners Foundation & the Bonafiglia Family Foundation, a chance to win in our 50/50 and basket raffle, and an opportunity to gamble on the green.

Bowling to Raise Bucks

November 7,2025

We are excited to be back at Roseland Bowl for the 14th Annual Bowling to Raise Bucks event!

Registration/Check-in begins at 6 p.m. with practice throws starting at 6:45. Official bowling will begin at 7 p.m.!

EVENTS