Fundraising Events

CFRI Gala: A Breath of Fresh Air

A Gala Event to Raise Cystic Fibrosis Awareness and Support the Search for a Cure

Sunday, October 6, 2024
Nestldown (Los Gatos, CA)
2:00 PM – 7:00 PM Pacific Time

CFRI’s Breath of Fresh Air Gala will take place at the breathtaking Nestldown estate in the Santa Cruz Mountains (Los Gatos, California). Join us for this afternoon Gala event to celebrate our strong community and exciting research progress! Those of you celebrating with us will be able to explore the unparalleled beauty of Nestldown – ponds, waterfalls, a myriad of whimsical spaces – and will be treated to delicious food, fine wines, music, inspiring tales of hope, and a live auction. While there will be an online auction again this year, the Gala experience will only be available to those who attend in person.

A Breath of Fresh Air 2024 is generously sponsored by the following sponsors:


Breath of Fresh Air Sponsor

Vertex logo - a purple triangle split horizontally by grey text on white background that reads "Vertex".

Media Sponsor

Mistral Sponsors

Breeze Sponsors

InterWest Insurance Services, LLC logo

PagerDuty logo
Flier for CFRI's Hybrid Gala Event
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Reaching New Heights

Host a Fundraiser and Become a Community Hero

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You can have fun, raise CF awareness and change lives. All it takes is to bring your friends and community together to contribute towards cystic fibrosis.

You could throw a cocktail party, organize a walk-a-thon, host a yard sale or come up with your own creative way to build strength and support for the CF community.

Program Highlights

  • If you designate your fundraiser for CF Research Awards, all proceeds will be matched 100%.
  • You and your friends will be featured on CFRI’s website.
  • Send us photos from your event, and we’ll post them on Instagram, Facebook and our weekly eNewsletter.

For educational brochures, please email cfri@cfri.org or call 650.665.7559.

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Cinnabar Hills Benefit Golf Tournament

Stay Tuned for Next Year’s Event!
Cinnabar Hills Golf Club
San Jose, CA

The 40th Annual CF Benefit Golf Tournament took place at Cinnabar Hills Golf Club in San Jose, CA on Monday, August 12, 2024. A short drive south of Silicon Valley, Cinnabar Hills Golf Club blended championship-caliber golf with spectacular views. Title Sponsor Star One Credit Union generously supported this event in the continued hope to find a cure for CF.

For more information, contact:
Scott Hoyt, Tournament Director
dscott.hoyt@gmail.com

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