Dank & Dinks Pickleball Charity Event: Illicit, From the Earth, and CLOVR will host the Dank & Dinks pickleball fundraiser on September 30 at Apex Sports Hub in Independence, Missouri. The cannabis-friendly event will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and aims to raise money for local charities through a day of pickleball, food, and community connection.
Event Highlights
The fundraiser will feature round-robin pickleball matches, food and beverages, prizes, and a designated consumption tent. Organizers plan to create a relaxed space where industry professionals and community members can enjoy friendly games and meet others with shared interests.
Benefiting Charities
All proceeds will support several Kansas City–area nonprofits. Down Syndrome Innovations will receive funding to help individuals with Down syndrome reach their full potential. Charity Fund KC, a 501(c)(3) that focuses on youth empowerment and economic opportunity, will also benefit. The Laura Hay Humphrey Foundation will use its share to engage local youth in the arts.
Community Purpose
The event is billed as a way to have fun, support good causes, and celebrate the Kansas City community. Apex Sports Hub, located at 19310 East 50th Terrace in Independence, will serve as the host venue for the day’s activities.
News in Brief: Dank & Dinks Pickleball Charity Event
Dank & Dinks, a cannabis-friendly pickleball fundraiser, will be held September 30 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Apex Sports Hub in Independence. Hosted by Illicit, From the Earth, and CLOVR, the event will raise funds for Down Syndrome Innovations, Charity Fund KC, and the Laura Hay Humphrey Foundation.
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