Buckeye Bocce Bash -9/27/26

Sponsorships

$5,000.00

Gold Medal Ballers Sponsor

Valid for sixteen (16) admissions to the event. Includes:

One (1) VIP Reserved Tables- 8 Seats
Four (4) VIP Parking Passes- Next to Venue
Unlimited Food & Alcoholic Drink Tickets
Unlimited Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Recognition in Event Program
Social Media Call-out
Verbal Recognition During Event
Designated Event Host/ess

Quantity:

$2,500.00

Brutus Ballers Sponsor

Valid for eight (8) admissions to the event. Includes:

One (1) VIP Reserved Table- 8 Seats
Two (2) VIP Parking Passes- Next to Venue
Eight (8) Food & Alcoholic Drink Tickets per person
Unlimited Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Recognition in Event Program
Social Media Call-out

Quantity:

$1,000.00

Buckeye Ballers Sponsor

Valid for eight (8) admissions to the event. Includes:

Two (2) VIP Parking Passes- Next to Venue
Four (4) Food & Alcoholic Drink Tickets per person
Unlimited Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Recognition in Event Program

Quantity:

$500.00

Scarlet & Gray Sponsor

Valid for four (4) admissions to the event. Includes:

Two (2) Food & Alcoholic Drink Tickets per person
Unlimited Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Recognition in Event Program

Quantity:

Bocce Team

$200.00

Bocce Team (4 people)

Includes:

Four (4) admissions to the event
Two (2) Food/Drink tickets per person
Tournament entry (single elimination)

Additional Options for Bocce Team (4 people)

Team Name:

Team Captain Phone #

Team Captain Name:

Player 2 Name:

Player 3 Name:

Player 4 Name:

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Tickets

$25.00

General Admission for Adult (age 13+)

Early Bird Pricing $25 through 9/13/26 ($30 after 9/13/26)

Valid for one adult (age 13+) admission to the event. Includes concert and non-alcoholic beverages.

Quantity:

$10.00

General Admission for Child (ages 3-12)

Valid for one Child (ages 3-12) admission to the event. Includes concert, access to Kids Area and non-alcoholic beverages. Children under 3 are welcome without a ticket.

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Buckeye Bocce Bash

Sunday, September 27, 2026 1-6pm

Abruzzi Club- 273 Hanawalt Rd, Westerville, OH 43081

General Admission Parking- DHL Supply Chain Office 360 Westar Blvd, Westerville, OH 43082 (Shuttles provided)

Handicap parking available, please reach out to buckeyeboccebash@gmail.com to make arrangements

We are back again for the 4th Annual Buckeye Bocce Bash with three-time gold medalist and basketball legend, Katie Smith, along with other Buckeye Greats. Join us for an afternoon full of family-friendly activities, live music, great Italian food, fundraising and more!

Event proceeds will support the Buckeye Cruise for Cancer and the OSUCCC-James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research Institute.

Top three teams in the Buckeye Bocce Bash tournament will take home more than just bragging rights!

1st Place: $100 Gift Card 4-Pack ($400 Value)
2nd Place: $50 Gift Card 4-Pack ($200 Value)
3rd Place: $25 Gift Card 4-Pack ($100 Value)

This year’s event proceeds will support the Buckeye Cruise for Cancer and colorectal cancer research efforts under the direction of Dr. Matthew Kalady at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James). At the OSUCCC – James, the Kalady Lab team’s research mission is to unravel the science that leads to the discovery and development of more effective treatments for colorectal cancer.

Event Schedule

DJ MDizzle 1 pm
Bocce Tournament 1:30 pm-6 pm (1 pm Registration)
Kids Area 1 pm-4 pm
Brutus Buckeye Appearance 2 pm
Zack Attack Throwback Party Band 2:15 pm
Athlete Introductions + Activity 3 pm
Dr. Matthew Kalady Lab Recognition 3:15 pm
Live Auction 3:30 pm