Events

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Join us throughout the year for a variety of special events hosted on Burke’s beautiful campus in White Plains as well as throughout the New York Metro Area. Our events foster community, encourage people of all abilities to take part in sports and recreation and help raise funds for our many programs and services.

Our Signature Events

Learn more and attend our many fun and welcoming events, which include:

Heels & Wheels 5K & Kids Fun Run

Join us on Sunday, April 12th, 2026 for the annual Heels & Wheels 5k & Kids Fun Run- an annual event where runners, walkers and adaptive athletes of all ages come together to compete in an exciting and supportive race, the event includes a Kids Fun Run on the track for our youngest athletes. Teams are welcome! The 5K begins on the Burke track and winds through our beautiful neighborhood before concluding on the track. Prizes are awarded.

How to Get Involved

There are numerous ways to support our events—and we are always open to new ideas for how we can partner together.

Show your support:

  • Make a donation
  • Sponsor an event
  • Attend an event
  • Volunteer

Sponsorship opportunities are available for all events and at various giving levels. Sponsors are guaranteed:

  • Visibility at the event
  • Recognition in marketing materials, such as press releases
  • Mentions on Burke’s robust social media channels and website

Make a Difference

To learn how you can make a difference, please call the Development Office at (914) 597-2847 or email giving@burke.org

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