Annual Benefit Clambake

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Cleveland’s Most Fun Fall Fundraiser – And It Changes Lives

Looking for a lively Cleveland event this fall? Join community leaders, friends, and food lovers for Open Doors Academy’s Annual Benefit Clambake – a fun, casual evening that supports kids and families across northern Ohio.

We'll celebrate together on the banks of the beautiful Cuyahoga River with a riverfront clambake dinner, an open bar, and music.

This year, we’re proud to honor Kevin Clayton of the Cleveland Cavaliers with ODA’s Luminary Award, celebrating his leadership and commitment to Cleveland youth.

Event Details

Saturday, October 11, 2025 · 5:30–9:00 p.m.
Cleveland Rowing Foundation, 1003 British Street
Reserved Tickets $225 · Strolling Tickets $150
Complimentary Parking | Casual Attire

Be part of one of Cleveland’s top fall charity events, where great food and meaningful impact come together.

Raffle Packages

Winners do not need to be present to win!

Packages include:

• The Greenbrier Experience: a 3-night (weekend) stay + a $1,000 gift voucher to be used on the grounds for food and activities at the Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia.
• The Bourbon Connoisseur: 12 carefully selected bottles including aficionado favorites and a few difficult-to-find specials.
• Oregon Wine Country Escape: A two-night getaway including accommodation for three couples, a private tour and tastings at the esteemed Stoller Family Estate and Chehalem Winery in Oregon's famed Willamette Valley.
• The Luxury Cleveland Experience: Overnight & breakfast at the Ritz, courtside at the Cavs, Field Box tickets to the Guardians, fantastic seats to the Cleveland Orchestra and Playhouse Square. Does it get better?

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Thank you to our generous sponsors!

Presenting Sponsor:

Inspire Sponsors:

Nurture Sponsors:

Challenge Sponsors:

Bank of America
Cleveland-Cliffs
Sam & Laura Feller
KeyBank
Drs. Chuck & Kim Martin
Bill Pavilonis Family Giving Fund
Taft
Tarolli
Tucker Ellis LLP
Westfield

Friend Sponsors:

Birthing Beautiful Communities
EY
GBX Group
Kaulig Giving
Ed & Kim Moore
Pease Bell CPAs, LLC
PNC
Lisa & Zoltan Vidacs
Youth Opportunities Unlimited