Gift of Life Transplant House • A home that helps & heals

Gift of Life Pickleball Tournament
2025-08-17 11:00 - 14:00 UTC | Eagles Club, 917 15th Ave SE, Rochester, 55904
PREREGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED, BUT STILL JOIN US AND REGISTER AT THE GATE!

2025 Gift of Life Car Show
2025-08-17 | Eagles Club, 917 15th Ave SE, Rochester, 55904
New this year, the car show will be held with a joint pickleball tournament at the Eagles Club! Join us for a day of classic cars, friendly tournaments, and beautiful summer weather. We hope to see you join!
PREREGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED, BUT STILL JOIN US AND REGISTER AT THE GATE!

2025 Gift of Life Golf Tournament
2025-07-21 | Rochester Golf & Country Club, 3100 Country Club Rd SW,, Rochester, MN, 55902
Join us for our 41st Annual Gift of Life Transplant House golf tournament on Monday, July 21st!

Gift of Life Car Show
2024-08-03 11:00 - 14:00 | Rochester Event Center, 7333 Airport View Dr. SW, Rochester, MN, United States
Our 4th annual Car Show will be held the 3rd of August! Car registration is now open! Interested in sponsoring or helping plan the 2024 event? Email Mary Wilder at mwilder@gift-of-life.org.
PLEASE NOTE: When directed to PayPal, choose the option “Pay with debit or credit card” and “Pay as guest”

40th Annual Champions of Life Golf Dinner
2024-07-08 17:30 - 20:00 | Somerby Golf Club, 975 Somerby Pkwy NE, Byron, MN, 55902, United States

Gift of Life Golf Tournament
2024-07-08 | Somerby Golf Club, 975 Somerby Pkwy NE, Byron, MN, 55902, United States
PLEASE NOTE: When directed to PayPal, choose the option “Pay with debit or credit card” and “Pay as guest”

40th Anniversary NYE Ball
2023-12-31 20:00 - 2024-01-01 01:00 | Hilton Rochester, 10 East Center Street, Rochester, MN, 55904, United States
Please join us in celebrating our 40th Anniversary with a New Year’s Eve Ball. It will be held on the 31st of December. If you need help purchasing tickets, please call Mary Wilder, Executive Director, at (507) 951-0061.
PLEASE NOTE: When directed to PayPal, choose the option “Pay with debit or credit card” and “Pay as guest”

Table Inspirations, A Celebration of the Power of Family - Attendee Registration
2023-11-11 10:00 - 14:00 | Rochester Golf & Country Club, 3100 Country Club Rd SW,, Rochester, MN, 55902
Our newest event, Table Inspirations, A Celebration of Home takes place in early spring to inspire design, showcase beautiful tablescapes and celebrate the meaning of “Family”! Whether you are a professional designer, a lover of hosting and entertaining guests, or just want to design a table to support Gift of Life Transplant House, Table Inspirations has a table for you. This springtime event will inspire design, offer light refreshments and provide an opportunity to get a group of friends together. Local vendors and workshops are also in attendance to provide guests with more ways to be involved.
Attendee registration is below!

Table Inspirations, A Celebration of the Power of Family - Table Designer Registration
2023-11-11 10:00 - 14:00 | Rochester Golf & Country Club, 3100 Country Club Rd SW,, Rochester, MN, 55902
Our newest event, Table Inspirations, A Celebration of Home takes place in early spring to inspire design, showcase beautiful tablescapes and celebrate the meaning of “Family”! Whether you are a professional designer, a lover of hosting and entertaining guests, or just want to design a table to support Gift of Life Transplant House, Table Inspirations has a table for you. This springtime event will inspire design, offer light refreshments and provide an opportunity to get a group of friends together. Local vendors and workshops are also in attendance to provide guests with more ways to be involved.

Gift of Life Car Show Voting
2023-08-19 11:00 - 14:00 | Rochester Event Center, 7333 Airport View Dr. SW, Rochester, MN, United States
Vote for your choice of the top 5 vehicles.
*Voting deadline is at noon!*

Gift of Life Car Show
2023-08-19 11:00 - 14:00 | Rochester Event Center, 7333 Airport View Dr. SW, Rochester, MN, United States
Our 3rd annual Car Show will be held 19th of August! Car registration is now open! Interested in sponsoring or helping plan the 2023 event? Email Mary Wilder at mwilder@gift-of-life.org.
PLEASE NOTE: When directed to PayPal, choose the option “Pay with debit or credit card” and “Pay as guest”

Gift of Life Golf Tournament Awards Dinner
2023-07-10 17:30 - 20:00 | Rochester Golf & Country Club, 3100 Country Club Rd SW,, Rochester, MN, 55902
Gift of Life Transplant House Presents the 39th Annual Gift of Life Golf Tournament at the Rochester Golf & Country Club. This event takes place Monday, July 10.

Gift of Life Golf Tournament
2023-07-10 08:30 - 17:30 | Rochester Golf & Country Club, 3100 Country Club Rd SW,, Rochester, MN, 55902
Gift of Life Transplant House Presents the 39th Annual Gift of Life Golf Tournament at the Rochester Golf & Country Club. This event takes place Monday, July 10.
Double Shotgun Start — 8:00am – 12:00pm; 1:00pm – 5:00pm

PLEASE NOTE: When directed to PayPal, choose the option “Pay with debit or credit card” and “Pay as guest”

Gift of Life 5K
2022-09-18 09:00 | 1190 16th Street Southwest, Rochester, MN, USA, 1190 16th Street Southwest, Rochester, MN, United States
JOIN US! Sunday, September 18, 2022!
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Gala
2020-09-19 17:30 - 21:30 | MN
September calls for a night of celebration. From recognizing major donations and benefactors, to hearing an awe-inspiring speaker, the Gala of the Decades provides a night to remember in support of Gift of Life Transplant House. We have celebrated the 20’s, 40’s, 60’s and 80’s all leading up to our 5th Annual Gala and 35 th Anniversary, appropriately themed, an Emerald Affair. We celebrated 35 years of Hope & Healing. In 2020, we were presented with challenges which led us to host our first ever Virtual Gala “Thank You For NOT Coming!” The wonder
You can watch the Virtual Gala at the link provided below at your convenience! However, our Auction items are no longer live. If you’d still like to support us, head over to our “Make A Donation” page!

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35th Anniversary Celebration
2019-08-15 08:00 - 17:00 | MN
Gift of Life Transplant House hosts four annual events to help raise awareness about our mission – To provide high – quality, affordable accommodations to transplant patients and their caregivers in a supportive, home-like environment. Our events are made possible by our corporate partners, event sponsors and attendees.

Culinary Showdown
2019-08-09 17:30 - 22:00 | Kahler Apache Hotel and Waterpark, 1517 16th St SW, Rochester, MN, 55902, United States
In 2019, the theme was “A Night at the State Fair” with the special course: “Food on a Stick”. Attendees enjoyed various bite-sized portions of the numerous courses. This is an interactive event for those looking for a unique Friday Date night. Local wineries and breweries are also in attendance showcasing their favorite local drinks.
Clash of the Chefs: A Food Fight is the local version of Chopped! Each year will represent a different theme with the same idea: Local chefs preparing 4 courses judged by local celebrities with the hope of becoming the winner of Rochester’s only Clash of the Chefs Challenge.

2020 Event – CANCELED. Stay tuned for our event in August, 2021!
