Summer Luau Reverse Raffle & Dinner
About this Event
Escape to paradise for an unforgettable evening at the Project Break the Cycle Summer Luau! Join Love Foundation on August 29, 2026, at LaMalfa Party Center for a tropical-themed fundraiser filled with delicious food, exciting games, incredible prizes, and meaningful impact.
Your evening begins with check-in, socializing, access to our Chinese Auction, side boards, and games. Enjoy a buffet-style dinner, cash bar, inspiring guest speakers, and plenty of opportunities to win throughout the night.
Guests can participate in our 50/50 Raffle, bid on unique auction items, try their luck at interactive games, and cheer on fellow attendees in our Best Hawaiian Dressed Contest, where one lucky guest will win $100 cash.
The excitement builds all evening during our Reverse Raffle, featuring prize winners throughout the night and culminating in a $1,500 Grand Prize Winner.
Most importantly, your attendance directly supports Love Foundation's mission of providing assistance, resources, and hope to women, children, and families facing crisis and hardship throughout our community.
Put on your favorite Hawaiian attire, gather your friends, and join us for a night of fun, fellowship, and fundraising as we work together to break cycles and restore lives.
Breaking Cycles. Restoring Lives.
Empowering Women. Protecting Children.
What to Expect Throughout the Evening
5:00 PM – Doors Open
🌺 Check in, receive your reverse raffle number, and grab a drink from the cash bar.
🎁 Browse the Chinese Auction items and start placing your tickets.
🎲 Visit the side boards and games throughout the room for additional chances to win.
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
🍹 Mix and mingle with friends, sponsors, and community members.
📸 Take photos in your Hawaiian attire and enter the Best Hawaiian Dressed Contest for a chance to win $100 Cash.
6:30 PM – Dinner Service Begins
🍽 Enjoy a delicious buffet dinner while continuing to participate in the Chinese Auction, 50/50 raffle, and games.
Throughout the Evening
🎟 Reverse raffle numbers will be drawn throughout the night.
🏆 Prize winners will be announced at various points during the event.
🎁 Chinese Auction winners, game winners, and side board winners will be announced periodically.
💵 The 50/50 jackpot continues to grow as tickets are sold.
Guest Speakers
🎤 Hear inspiring stories about the impact your support makes in the lives of local women, children, and families facing crisis and hardship.
Final Hour
🔥 Excitement builds as fewer reverse raffle numbers remain.
🏆 Additional prizes may be awarded to select remaining numbers.
💰 50/50 Drawing
🎁 Final Chinese Auction winners announced.
Grand Finale
🎉 Reverse Raffle Finalists Take Center Stage
💵 One lucky guest will walk away with the $1,500 Reverse Raffle Grand Prize!
10:00 PM
🌺 Mahalo for joining us and supporting Love Foundation's mission of helping women, children, and families in our community.
Every ticket purchased, game played, and auction bid helps make a difference.
🤝 Meet Community Leaders, Sponsors, and Supporters
Connect with local businesses, community advocates, and individuals who share a passion for helping families in need.
❤️ Learn About Project Break the Cycle
Discover how Love Foundation is working to provide emergency assistance, life-skills support, community resources, and future transitional housing opportunities for women and children rebuilding their lives.
Agenda
🕑: 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM
DJ
Host: Bobby Leach
Info: Enjoy music and entertainment throughout the night as the DJ keep the energy high between raffle announcements, guest speakers, games, and special presentations.
🕑: 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Games Begin
Info: Games begin at 5:00pm. Games include side boards, mystery envelopes, pop a balloon, and plinko. Reverse raffle sales, 50/50 ticket sales, bingo card, and Chinese auction ticket sales begin. Silent auction items are available to bid on until 9pm
🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:15 PM
Guest Speaker Andrea Gutka (WomenSafe)
Host: Andrea Gutka
Info: We are honored to welcome Andrea as a special guest speaker at our June 13th Reverse Raffle & Silent Auction benefiting Love Foundation and Project Break the Cycle.
As Executive Director of WomenSafe, Andrea will share the reality of what many women and children experience while living through violence, trauma, abuse, and crisis. She will also speak about the urgent need for safe housing, transitional living opportunities, support services, and long-term resources that help families rebuild their lives safely and with dignity.
Her message will highlight why raising critical funds through this event is so important, not only to provide immediate support, but to help create lasting solutions and housing opportunities that give families hope, stability, and a path toward independence.
🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Dinner
Info: Dinner begins promptly at 7:00pm. Tickets for Chinese auction, 50/50 drawing, Grand Prize raffle tickets, and silent auction remains open until 8:30pm.
🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:15 PM
Guest Speakers The Up Guys
Host: The Up Guys
Info: We are excited to welcome The Up Guys as special guest speakers at our June 13th Reverse Raffle & Silent Auction benefiting Love Foundation and Project Break the Cycle.
Known for their high-energy, uplifting, and inspiring message, The Up Guys bring positivity, encouragement, and real-life perspective that leaves audiences feeling motivated and empowered. Their passion for helping others rise above challenges aligns perfectly with our mission of breaking cycles of trauma, crisis, and hardship while restoring hope for women, children, and families in need.
Through humor, heart, and powerful storytelling, The Up Guys remind us that even during life’s most difficult moments, hope, resilience, and community support can change lives. Their message is one of strength, perseverance, and lifting others up, exactly the kind of energy this special evening is meant to inspire.
🕑: 07:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Reverse Raffle & Bingo
Info: The excitement begins as raffle numbers are called throughout the evening during our Reverse Raffle and Bingo! As numbers are eliminated, guests will continue narrowing down toward our final winning tickets while enjoying a fun and high-energy atmosphere.
Winners will be selected throughout the night for a variety of prizes, games, and special giveaways, making every moment exciting for our guests. Bingo games, side prizes, and surprise winner opportunities will keep the energy going all evening long as everyone celebrates together for an important cause.
All proceeds from the evening support Love Foundation and Project Break the Cycle, helping raise critical funds to provide support, resources, and future housing opportunities for women and
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 140.56
