Women’s Lunch Place – Upcoming Events


SPAGHETTI DINNER

For decades, Spaghetti Dinner has been at the heart of Women’s Lunch Place’s fundraising. It brings our community together in a shared commitment to nourish women facing hunger and hardship with dignity, compassion, and connection.

The next Spaghetti Dinner will take place on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel.


HARVEST FESTIVAL & AUCTION

Hosted by Women’s Lunch Place and the Neighborhood Association of the Back Bay, this event raises funds to support two Back Bay organizations making a positive impact in their community. Enjoy a seasonal menu and drinks, a silent auction, and an art gallery featuring works made by WLP guests.

The Harvest Festival and Auction will be held at 67 Newbury Street on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 6:00 PM.


BOSTON MARATHON

The world's most famous race finishes just steps from our front door. Women’s Lunch Place is once again proud to be an Official Charity of the 131st Boston Marathon®, presented by Bank of America. We’re looking for passionate runners to take on 26.2 miles while raising vital funds to support women experiencing homelessness.

Applications will be accepted until October 14, 2026, and applicants will be notified of the outcome by October 21, 2026.


WINTER WALK

Join thousands of Bostonians on the coldest day of the year to take steps toward ending homelessness. Joining us for this two-mile trek will raise critical funds and awareness to support women experiencing homelessness.

We want YOU to be part of Team WLP!

Event Date: February 14, 2027, 10:00 AM - Noon
Location: City Hall Plaza


eat lunch give

This event raises essential funds for our meals program, recognizing that shared meals are the entry point to innovative and integrated services that bring hope, healing, and opportunity to Boston women.

In 2027, eat LUNCH give will be held on Friday, March 19, 2027.