Events
Check out our upcoming events. Whether you attend and participate, or volunteer and help, your presence makes an impact. We’ll see you out in the community!
Salute & Shoot
Saturday, February 1st, 2025
9:00AM-3:00PM
Okeechobee Shooting Sports, 7055 48th St NE, Okeechobee, FL 34972
Join us for an exciting day of shooting featuring three dynamic bays: Beginner Pistol, Advanced Pistol, and Rifle. This event accommodates new and novice shooters, offering a supportive environment to build skills and confidence.
Jupiter Seafood Festival
Saturday-Sunday, February 15th-16th, 2025
Sat. 10:00AM-10:00PM
Sun. 11:00AM-7:00PM
400 S Highway A1A, Jupiter, FL 33477
Join us for a weekend of delicious seafood, refreshing drinks and live music! Our festival is a celebration of all things seafood, featuring the best local and international cuisine. Come and indulge in a variety of dishes, from fresh oysters to grilled shrimp. Our vendors offer a wide range of options for every taste and preference. Don’t miss this opportunity to satisfy your cravings and enjoy the beautiful Florida weather. See you at the festival!
11th Annual Running for Heroes 5k
Saturday, May 24th, 2025
6:30AM
Riverbend Park, 9060 W Indiantown Rd, Jupiter, FL 33478
Run with purpose. Honor our heroes. Running for Heroes is more than a race—it’s a mission to support wounded and disabled veterans who fought for our freedom. Every step you take helps provide emergency relief, critical dental care, and life-changing assistance to those who need it most.
Cox Science Center & Aquarium Hometown Heroes Event
June TBD
Cox Science Center and Aquarium, 4801 Dreher Trail N, WPB, FL 33405
Join us at the Cox Science Center and Aquarium’s Hometown Heroes Event, a special celebration honoring the brave men and women who serve our country and community. This family-friendly event features interactive exhibits, hands-on activities, and inspiring tributes to our military, veterans, first responders, and frontline workers. Come show your support, meet local heroes, and experience a day of education, appreciation, and community spirit!
13th Annual Treasure Coast Bonito Blast
Friday-Saturday, August 8th-9th, 2025
Official weigh-in times: 12:00PM-3:00PM
Pirates Cove Resort and Marina, 4307 SE Bayview St, Stuart FL 34997
Cast your line for a cause at Bonito Blast, South Florida’s premier fishing tournament supporting wounded and disabled veterans. Hosted by WVRF, this exciting event brings anglers and patriots together for a weekend of competition, camaraderie, and giving back.
Devil Dog 5k/10k
Saturday, February 1st, 2025
7:30AM
South County Regional Park, 11200 Park Access Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33498
Fun, fitness, and honoring our heroes! The Devil Dog Race is a family-friendly event that welcomes runners of all ages and skill levels to take on an exciting course while supporting wounded and disabled veterans.
14th Annual Night of Honor Gala
Saturday, November 1st, 2025
6:00PM-10:00PM
Cohen Pavilion at Kravis Center 701 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Join us for the 14th annual A Night of Honor Gala to celebrate a night to remember and honor our veterans. This event is one of the most spectacular nights filled with heartfelt veteran stories, live music, presentation of the Colors, live auction, and many memories to be made.
Sponsorships
Are you interested in getting involved as a WVRF Sponsor? See our events currently seeking sponsorships.