These are our fundraising campaigns — events that raise money to support veterans and their families, and to help preserve regional military history. (For our community gatherings and ceremonies — most are free, some are $5 — see Community and Commemorative Events.)
Hampers for Heroes
Filling 500–700 holiday hampers for veteran households across Grande Prairie, Calgary and Edmonton — sponsor a hamper, host a Wall of Honour, start a peer-to-peer team, or bid in the online silent auction.
Operation Royal Flush Poker Shoot
Friday, November 13, 2026 in Grande Prairie, Edmonton and Calgary. Shooters build the best poker hand from seven shots, with proceeds shared between the Veterans Association Food Bank and local partner organizations.
Veterans Memorial Golf Classic
Friday, July 23, 2027 at Spruce Meadows Golf Course. This year’s theme: Operation Legacy — honouring the service and sacrifice of Canada’s veterans. Details coming soon.
Ride for Vision and Valour
A 13-day motorcycle ride from Victoria, BC to Grande Prairie, AB and back, raising funds for veterans and vision-related causes in support of the Military Police Fund for Blind Children. This year’s ride raised an additional $25,000. Details for the next ride coming soon.