November Events
National Veterans and Military Families Month
Observe: National Veterans and Military Families Month (NVMFM) is celebrated every November to honor the sacrifices and contributions of military families and veterans:
November
Nationwide
Next 18 2026 Golf Wellness: Camp #46
Get Involved: Next 18 provides immersive four-day wellness camps that use the game of golf as a catalyst to deliver holistic mental health education and support for veterans and first responders. These camps combine group facilitation with activities like yoga, breathwork, journaling, and meditation, offering a unique blend of therapeutic resources within a traditional golf camp experience. By fostering constructive conversations and equipping participants with practical tools for healing, the program empowers veterans and first responders to lead healthier, happier lives.
Nov 3-6, 2026
Potomac, MD
Sit. Stay. Sip.
Get Involved: Sit. Stay. Sip. is paws4people‘s signature fundraising experience – a one-of-a-kind evening that brings together dog lovers, community leaders, and philanthropists who are passionate about creating lasting impact. Guests will enjoy an unforgettable night featuring a lively cocktail reception, an elegant seated dinner, curated shopping experiences, handcrafted cocktails and premium libations, elevated hors d’oeuvres, engaging mission-focused activations, interactive photo opportunities, the Gentleman’s Pack, an exciting live auction, inspiring stories of lives transformed through Assistance Dogs, and so much more. Every element of the evening is thoughtfully designed to celebrate our mission while raising critical funds to provide life-changing Assistance Dogs to the individuals who need them most.
Nov 5, 2026
Wilmington, NC
The 6th annual stars & stripes gala
Get Involved: The Patriot Fund’s mission is to provide funding for the critical services Veterans deserve to ensure their lifelong needs are sustained. We fully vet and only support Best In Class partners who impact the lives of Veterans – TODAY. We recognize that the transition from military service to civilian life presents significant challenges for America’s Veterans. We focus our funding efforts on five critical areas to ensure Veterans receive comprehensive, life-changing support: Mental Health and Wellness; 2) Disability Support and Adaptive Services; 3) Comprehensive Support for Basic Needs; 4) Reintegration & Civilian Transition; and 5) Military-Connected Families, Children & Youth.
Nov 6, 2026
Naples, FL
SPONSORED
Boots, Brews & BBQ
Get Involved: Join Women in Defense Greater Tampa Bay on Saturday, November 7, from 4:30–9:00 PM at 1920 Ybor for our 13th Annual STEM Fundraiser supporting STEM education, scholarships, and community outreach.
Enjoy an unforgettable evening featuring:
– VIP Rooftop Whiskey Tasting
– Live DJ
– Line Dancing
– BBQ
– Raffles & Silent Auction
– Specialty Cocktails
Every ticket helps us continue inspiring and investing in the next generation of STEM leaders.
One Night. One Mission. Building the Future of STEM.
Nov 7, 2026
Tampa, FL
SPONSORED
Beats 'n Eats
Get Involved: One epic night of food and music. The Robert Irvine Foundation Beat ‘n Eats is a one-of-a-kind event featuring a family-style, seven-course meal by local and celebrity chefs, with live performances between each course.
Nov 9, 2026
Philadelphia, PA
SPONSORED
Isla Del Sol Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Get Involved: Special Operations Warrior Foundation (SOWF) provides comprehensive “Cradle to Career” educational funding and advocacy for the children of fallen Special Operators, children of deceased SOF spouses. Isla Del Sol Yacht and Country Club will be hosting their Annual Charity Golf Tournament with proceeds benefiting Special Operations Warrior Foundation. All entries include Green Fees, Cart Fees, Lunch, Dinner and Gift Bag.
Nov 9, 2026
Tampa Bay and Surrounding Areas
Marine Corps Birthday
Observe: Marine Corps Day. The United States Marine Corps was established on November 10, 1775, to augment naval forces in the Revolutionary War. The Marine Corps Birthday is one of the biggest social events of the year for leathernecks all over the world.
Nov 10, 2026
Nationwide
Veterans Day
Observe: Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on November 11, for honoring military veterans of the United States Armed Forces.
Nov 11, 2026
Nationwide
Annika at Pelican LPGA- Veterans Day Celebration
Get Involved: Veterans Day celebration at The ANNIKA. Active or retired military personnel (+a guest) will have complimentary access to the Hero Outpost (Hole 12). This LPGA event – The ANNIKA driven by Gainbridge at Pelican – is being hosted at Pelican Golf Club. In short time, the tournament has become one of the most prestigious stops on the LPGA schedule, and this week, the event will reach heights not previously reached.
Nov 11-15, 2026
Belleair, FL
SPONSORED
Pups On The Rocks
Get Involved: Join Dogs Inc. for Pups on the Rocks, an inspiring evening at the beautiful T. Pepin’s Hospitality Centre in Tampa dedicated to supporting the life-changing Service Dog Program for military veterans and Gold Star families. Guests will enjoy cocktails, exceptional cuisine, exciting auctions, and unforgettable mission moments while learning how highly trained service dogs are transforming lives through increased independence, confidence, companionship, and hope. Through powerful stories and personal connections, attendees will experience firsthand the impact these remarkable dogs have on those who have sacrificed so much for our nation. Every dollar raised helps ensure that service dogs, training, equipment, and lifetime support are provided at no cost to the recipients.
Nov 12, 2026
Tampa, FL
A Night To Honor
Get Involved: A Night to Honor is an inspiring evening of patriotism, remembrance, and philanthropy benefiting Special Operations Warrior Foundation (SOWF). Held annually in Fort Walton Beach, the event brings together military leaders, community partners, donors, and supporters for an elegant dinner featuring impactful mission stories, distinguished speakers, exciting live and silent auctions, and meaningful opportunities to recognize the extraordinary sacrifices made by Special Operations Personnel and their families.
Nov 12, 2026
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Ronald McDonald House Charity Golf Classic
Get Involved: Join us Friday, November 13, 2026 for our Annual Charity Golf Classic at the beautiful Westchase Golf Club. A day full of golf, networking, games, prizes, and fun! Activities include both a raffle and silent auction, as well as on course games. Each participant will receive a continental breakfast courtesy of McDonald’s as well as, lunch and post golf open bar and hors d’oeuvres all while supporting kids and families staying at Ronald McDonald House Tampa Bay! The funds raised from this event will support Ronald McDonald House Tampa Bay, helping families stay close to the care their children need by providing essential services, comfort, and support during some of life’s most challenging moments. By removing barriers, strengthening families, and promoting healing when children need healthcare, Ronald McDonald House Tampa Bay helps ensure families can focus on what matters most—being together. Sponsorships available.
Nov 13, 2026
Tampa, FL