Holidays And Annual Events

Mother’s Day

On Mother's Day, we host a celebration to honor the women in the backstretch community. The event includes a festive party and the distribution of special Mother’s Day baskets, filled with gifts to show our appreciation for all that they do.

Thanksgiving

During Thanksgiving, we provide support to families with a distribution of turkeys, fixings, and groceries to over 200 families from Aqueduct, Belmont and Saratoga racetracks.

Christmas and the Holiday Season

For Christmas and the holiday season, our Sponsor a Family program brings holiday cheer by allowing sponsors to purchase and distribute gifts to families in need. In addition we host a celebration for all families members to enjoy.

Other Holidays and Annual Events

We host a variety of special events throughout the year for the backstretch community. Learn more about these special celebrations below: