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The Blessing Bags Project Events

Recent & Upcoming Fundraisers

2024 Cortez Stone Crab Festival

This November, join The Blessing Bags Project at the annual Cortez Stone Crab Festival held at the Swordfish Grill & Tiki Bar in Cortez Village, located at 4628 119th Street West, Cortez, FL. While enjoying fresh stone crab and an array of local seafood specialties like smoked fish spread, pe…

Christmas in July 2024

Join us for “Christmas in July 2024,” a special event where The Blessing Bags Project partners wi…

Street Outreach – Bridging the Gap

Join us every Friday for “Street Outreach – Bridging the Gap,” a heartwarming initiative by The B…

Fifth Annual Nancy Franklin and Greg Koeper Memorial Golf Tournament

In May 2024, The Blessing Bags Project hosted the Flippin’ Mullet Open Charity Golf Tournament at…

Breakfast with Santa

December 19, 2021

We are so excited to have a kids party again. Due to the pandemic, last year was a real struggle …

Giving Tuesday Fundraiser for Project Blessing Bags

November 30, 2021

Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement which was created in 2012. The 2021 Giving Tuesday…

Giving Back

September 9, 2021

The event will be held on September 9th, 2021 at 6PM. The Charity Fundraiser will be held at the…

Christmas in July

We wrapped, filled, and delivered 100 shoe boxes to Meals and Wheels for their Community Shoe Dri…

Nancy Franklin Flippin’ Mullet Open

Our largest fundraiser ever thanks to the efforts of Kat (Swordfish Grill) , Grego, Nora, and the…

Slicker’s Eatery Grand Opening

February 10, 2021

Former Board member Bob Slicker opened his restaurant in Cortez with a fundraiser for us. It was…

Shamrock Shiver Charity Plunge

January 1, 2021

Clancy’s Irish Sports Pub has been hosting “the Plunge” since 2009. This year we were blessed to…

Videos

Kids’ Party at The Bradenton Elks Lodge 1511

The Blessing Bags Project is so happy to share these memories from the 2023 Christmas season during our Special Kids Party on December 16th, 2023.

Blessing Bags Project Christmas Party 2021 at the Swordfish Grill & Tiki

Blessing Bags Project Christmas Party 2021 at the Swordfish Grill & Tiki in Cortez, Florida for Kids in Need

Blessing Bags Project Brings Santa to the Swordfish Grill & Tiki

Merry Christmas to everyone this Holiday Season from all of the staff here at Blessing Bags. We’d like to thank everyone who has supported the project and our mission throughout 2018 and wish all a wonderful Holiday Season and a Happy 2019!