Welcome to the 2016 Wishlist Foundation Preparty Fundraiser Summary Thread!
Here you will find an informational summary for each tour date fundraiser and links for more information. To donate or volunteer, please contact the organizer(s) or email [email protected].
Wishlist Foundation is fan-run and not affiliated with Pearl Jam, Ten Club LLC, Vitalogy Foundation, its management or any of its related entities.
============ 2016 SPRING TOUR ===============
Friday, April 8: Ft Lauderdale, FL – BB&T Center
Organizers: Tina B
Location: Billiard Club 2610 Sawgrass Mills Circle, Sunrise FL 33323 (954) 835-1114
Beneficiaries: Tomorrow’s Rainbow & PJ Spotlight Charities
EVENT INFO: Facebook, PJ Forum
Saturday, April 9: Miami, FL – American Airlines Arena
Organizers: Tina T
Location: Hard Rock Cafe 401 Biscayne Blvd, Miami FL 33132 (305) 377-3110
Beneficiaries: Young Musician’s Unite & PJ Spotlight Charities
EVENT INFO: Facebook, PJ Forum
Monday, April 11: Tampa, FL – Amalie Arena
Organizers: Clinton S
Location: Ferg’s Live Tampa 490 Channelside Dr, Tampa FL 33602 (813) 443-8403
Beneficiaries: Brain Tumor Alliance & PJ Spotlight Charities
EVENT INFO: Facebook, PJ Forum
Wednesday, April 13: Jacksonville, FL- Jacksonville Veterans Arena
Organizers: John W, Boris K
Location: Jacksonville Sports Tavern 234 A Philip Randolph Rd, Jacksonville FL 32202 (904) 361-3547
Beneficiaries: Haven Hospice, Tom Couglin’s Jay Fund Foundation & PJ Spotlight Charities
EVENT INFO: Facebook, PJ Forum
Saturday, April 16: Greenville, SC – Bon Secours Wellness Arena
Organizers: Michelle F
Location: Carolina Ale House 113 S Main St, Greenville SC 29601 (864) 351-0521
Beneficiaries: Julie Valentine Center & PJ Spotlight Charities
EVENT INFO: Facebook, PJ Forum
Monday, April 18: Hampton, VA – Hampton Arena
Organizers: Pam W
Location: Tapps 1976 Power Plant Pkwy, Hampton VA 23666 (757) 827-8100
Beneficiaries: Alternatives, Inc. & PJ Spotlight Charities
EVENT INFO: Facebook, PJ Forum
Wednesday, April 20: Raleigh, NC – PNC Arena (cancelled)
Wishlist Foundation preparty fundraiser cancelled – fan gathering location listed below
Online fundraisers to benefit NC Sustainable Energy Association & PJ Spotlight Charities
Location: Backyard Bistro 1235 Hurricane Alley Way, Raleigh NC 27606 (919) 851-6203
Start: 3 PM
Thursday April 21: Columbia, SC – Colonial Life Arena
Organizers: Matt K
Location: Tin Roof Columbia 1022 Senate St, Columbia SC 29201 (803) 771-1558
Beneficiaries: Palmetto Health Foundation & PJ Spotlight Charities
EVENT INFO: Facebook, PJ Forum
Saturday, April 23: New Orleans, LA – Jazzfest
No Wishlist Foundation fundraiser/preparty scheduled
Tuesday, April 26: Lexington, KY – Rupp Arena
Organizers: Chris G, Matt R
Location: Hop Cat – Lexington 410 W Short St, Lexington KY 40507 (859) 286-6847
Beneficiaries: KY Blood Center’s Power of Life HS Scholarship Program & PJ Spotlight Charities
EVENT INFO: Facebook, PJ Forum
Thursday, April 28 & Friday, April 29: Philadelphia, PA – Wells Fargo Center
Organizers: Gina L, Liz W, Matt S
Location: XFINITY Live! Philadelphia 1100 Pattison Ave, Philadelphia PA 19148 (855) 406-4119
Beneficiaries: CCFA Philadelphia/DE Chapter, Philabundance & PJ Spotlight Charities
EVENT INFO 4/28: Facebook, PJ Forum
EVENT INFO 4/29: Facebook, PJ Forum
Sunday, May 1 & Saturday, May 2: New York, NY – Madison Square Garden
Organizers: Carin C, Jennifer M, Ny N, Rae Anne M
Location: Madison Square Tavern 150 West 30th St at 7th Ave, New York NY 10001 (212) 244-0410
Beneficiaries: Most Valuable Kids, GLWD & PJ Spotlight Charities
EVENT INFO 5/1: Facebook, PJ Forum
EVENT INFO 5/2: Facebook, PJ Forum
Thursday, May 5: Quebec City, QC – Centre Vidéotron
Organizers: Mike G
Location: Pub Galway 1112, avenue Cartier, Quebec QC G1R 2S5 (418) 522-5282
Beneficiaries: Canadian Mental Health Association & PJ Spotlight Charities
EVENT INFO: Facebook, PJ Forum
Sunday, May 8: Ottawa, ON – CTC Arena
Organizers: Shamir K, Chris B, Kelly A
Location: Bert’s Bar 1000 Palladium Drive, Ottawa ON K2V 1A5 (613) 599-2582
Beneficiaries: DIFD at The Royal Ottawa Foundation for Mental Health & PJ Spotlight Charities
EVENT INFO: Facebook, PJ Forum
Tuesday, May 10 & Thursday, May 12: Toronto, ON – Air Canada Center
Organizers: Joanne C, Marion H
Location: Firkin on Harbour 10 Yonge Street, Toronto ON M5E 1R4 (416) 519-9949
Beneficiaries: Sketch & PJ Spotlight Charities
EVENT INFO 5/10: Facebook, PJ Forum
EVENT INFO 5/11: Facebook, PJ Forum
Saturday, May 11: Manchester, TN – Bonnaroo
No Wishlist Foundation fundraiser/preparty scheduled
Saturday, July 9: Telluride, CO – The Ride Festival
No Wishlist Foundation fundraiser/preparty scheduled
Sunday, July 17: Pemberton, BC – Pemberton Music Festival
Organizers: TBA
Location: TBA
Beneficiaries: TBA
EVENT INFO: Facebook, PJ Forum
============ 2016 FENWAY PARK X WRIGLEY FIELD TOUR =============
Thursday through Sunday, August 4, 5 6, 7 (4 DAYS): Boston, MA – Fenway Park
Organizers: Mike G, Laura T
Location: Game On Fenway 82 Lansdowne St, Boston, MA 02215 (617) 351-7001
Beneficiaries: NAMI Massachusetts & PJ Spotlight Charities
EVENT INFO 8/4: Facebook, PJ Forum
EVENT INFO 8/5: Facebook, PJ Forum
EVENT INFO 8/6: Facebook, PJ Forum
EVENT INFO 8/7: Facebook, PJ Forum
Saturday through Monday, August 20, 21, 22 (3 DAYS) : Chicago, IL – Wrigley Field
Organizers: Jennifer B, Trisha S, Michelle F
Location: Sluggers World Class Sports Bar 3540 North Clark Street, Chicago IL 60657 (773) 248-0055
Beneficiaries: The People’s Music School & PJ Spotlight Charities
EVENT INFO 8/20: Facebook, PJ Forum
EVENT INFO 8/21: Facebook, PJ Forum
EVENT INFO 8/22: Facebook, PJ Forum
