33rd Annual Affaire of the Heart taking place on Friday, April 24th, 2025
The Jewel of the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus

Please join us at our 33rd Annual Signature Event at 500 Pearl, or celebrate from home with our take-home dinner options.

6:00 PM COCKTAIL HOUR IN WXYZ Lounge with live music from.
Sommelier wine, heavy hors d’oeuvre, specialty cocktails, & live music in two rooms
♥ Auction ♥ Mystery Hearts ♥ Basket Raffle ♥ Wine Wall ♥ Grand Raffle ♥
6:30 PM HEAVY HORS D’OEUVRES IN FORBES THEATER
Wine, beer & food pairing stations
7:15 PM Seating for the program & coffee stations
7:30 PM PROGRAM IN FORBES THEATER
Welcome & introductions by TBD
♥ KEVIN GARVEY AWARD: TBH
8:30 PM Grand Raffle winners announced, dessert stations
Live music by TBD
10:00 PM Event concludes

Don’t venture far, $1 of each drink purchased post-event at 500 Pearl from 10 PM – 12 AM will be donated back to KGH!

Event Emcee, TBD

Performances by TBD 

Individual in-person tickets – TBD
In the event of changes to healthcare guidelines, KGH reserves the rights to substitute to take home meals.
Take home dinner for two – TBD | Enhanced Take home dinner for two – TBD
Enhanced upgrade includes meal delivery, two appetizers, additional dessert and recognition on AOH website!
Please arrive at your designated pick up time at 500 Pearl and remain in your car. A volunteer will be out to take your name. Pop your trunk and we will place inside for you. Enjoy & thanks for your support!

Online bidding will open on Monday, April 6th and closes Sunday, April 26th at 8 PM. Items will be available for pick-up at Kevin Guest House May 1st or later. Winning bids will be contacted to arrange pick-up. Anyone is welcome to bid, an event ticket is not required to bid online.

Enter to win one of three grand raffle prizes

One raffle ticket for $25 or three for $50

$25 each or three for $50
Three total winners. Do not need to be present to win!
Give one of our guests a VIP dinner experience! Your donation will cover a delicious meal the evening of Affaire of the Heart, served in our Healing Garden for current guests or in their isolated spaces for immune compromised families.

These donors are giving one of our 2025 guests a VIP dinner experience (TBD)

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2026 Committee Chairs:

Jennifer Amirian Holler & Rosanne Braxton

2026 Committee Members:
Amy Carey
Amity Mann
Cheryl Dietrich
Dina Perry
John Holler
Kathleen Holler
Kathy Fassl
Lynn Baumann
Mary Andrejko
Mary Campbell
Sandy Redmond
Shannon Braxton
Tammy Tiutiunnyk
Wendy Brennan

Dress Code & Parking

Cocktail Attire Jewel tones encouraged!
Think emerald, sapphire, ruby, and amethyst as we create a rich, vibrant atmosphere in support of a cause that shines.
Complimentary Valet Parking courtesy of :
North Town Automotive

Photography Consent

Please note that photographs and video are taken during the event. These images may be used in Kevin Guest House’s marketing materials, the Kevin Guest House website and Facebook page and other products relating to Kevin Guest House. By attending the event, you consent to the possibility of your image being used in KGH-related materials.

Can’t attend but want to help?

We’re looking for items for our basket raffle, online auction, wine wall, and mystery heart gift cards. 
Contact us at events@kevinguesthouse.org to coordinate a donation.

Thank you to our 2026 sponsors: 

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Heart

Recap from 2025

Thank you for helping us raise $XX,XXX in 2025 to provide a comfortable and supportive home away from home for our guests. 

The event on March 28, 2025 at 500 Pearl wouldn’t have been possible without the support from our community. Thank you to all those who attended the event and purchased take home meals. Special thanks to our committee and all of the volunteers who worked hard to make the event run smoothly. We greatly appreciate our sponsors and the in-kind donors who provided entertainment, memories and delicious tastings for the event.

Recap from 2024

Thank you for helping us raise $89,000 in 2024 to provide a comfortable and supportive home away from home for our guests. 

The event on April 19, 2024 at 500 Pearl wouldn’t have been possible without the support from our community. Thank you to all those who attended the event and purchased take home meals. Special thanks to our committee and all of the volunteers who worked hard to make the event run smoothly. We greatly appreciate our sponsors and the in-kind donors who provided entertainment, memories and delicious tastings for the event.

Recap from 2023

Thank you for helping us raise $112,000 in 2023 to provide a comfortable and supportive home away from home for our guests. 

The event on April 21, 2023 at 500 Pearl wouldn’t have been possible without the support from our community. Thank you to all those who attended the event and purchased take home meals. Special thanks to our committee and all of the volunteers who worked hard to make the event run smoothly. We greatly appreciate our sponsors and the in-kind donors who provided entertainment, memories and delicious tastings for the event.

Recap from 2022

Thank you so much for helping us raise $79,000 in 2022 to provide a comfortable and supportive home away from home for our guests. 

This event wouldn’t be possible without the support from our community. Thank you to all those who attended the event and purchased take home meals. Special thanks to our committee and all of the volunteers who worked hard to make the event run smoothly. We greatly appreciate our sponsors and the in-kind donors who provided entertainment, memories and delicious tastings for the event.