Women’s Lunch Place – Upcoming Events


Women's Day Dinner at GRANA

Thursday, March 7th, 2024, at Grana

The Langham Hotel will celebrate Women’s History Month with its third annual Women’s Day Dinner. The dinner will feature a multi-course meal prepared by a selection of celebrated female culinary talent, including WLP’s Chef Inna.



Supper club

Thursday, March 28th, 2024

An intimate dining experience for 60 guests to help support vulnerable women in our community. The night will include a four-course dinner prepared and curated by Cassie Piuma. Wine pairings and an intimate discussion with Cassie about her craft will highlight the evening.


Music for Food

Sunday, April 7 at Brown Hall, New England Conservatory

Violist Kim Kashkashian launched Music for Food, a concert series to help relieve food insecurity in the Greater Boston area, with a group of Boston-based musicians and guest artists.

The 14th season of Music for Food in Boston weaves together three threads that all have to do with the stories we tell in music. Admission is free with a suggested donation.


Tacos, Tequila & Trivia

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Since 2009, the Women of Insurance in New England (W.I.N.E.) Committee has hosted a Spring networking event and a 9-hole golf tournament each year to raise money for the Women's Lunch Place. Both events are a great way to catch up with colleagues from across the industry while supporting this amazing organization.

Their Spring Trivia Event is a night of some friendly competition, Mexican-themed bites, and margaritas.


2024 Boston Marathon™

Monday, April 15th, 2024

Women's Lunch Place is now an Official Charity of the 128th Boston Marathon™ presented by Bank of America! Brandon Clapp, Emily LaCasse, Alyssa Moore, Kelly Raymond, and Tim Whelsky will be running for Women’s Lunch Place in April.


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Friday, May 10th, 2024

At this dynamic networking event, business professionals from Greater Boston gather to enjoy a delicious meal, an exciting raffle, and the opportunity to hear about the great work and mission of WLP from some of Boston’s brightest leaders.

This year, Mr. Lee Pelton, President and CEO of the Boston Foundation, and WLP Executive Director Jennifer Hanlon Wigon will address the pressing issue of the housing crisis in Boston, the shortage of lower-income affordable housing, and the specific need for safe, gender-specific housing in our community.


Trivia Trattoria

Thursday, June 6th, 2024

Since 2015, the Women’s Networking Section of REBA, a partnership of real estate professionals, financial institutions, and title insurance companies, has raised over $80,000 for WLP through their yearly fundraiser.

This year, their annual fundraiser will include 6 rounds of trivia, Italian-inspired dinner and desserts made by Women’s Lunch Place Chef Inna Khitrik, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, a raffle and 50/50 raffle.


nINE & W.I.N.E.

Thursday, October 10th, 2024

Women in Insurance in New England (W.I.N.E.) host a yearly golf outing benefiting Women’s Lunch Place at Stow Acres Country Club. Their first Nine & W.I.N.E. outing was held in 2009 and has since sold out every year.


Ride for food

Ride for Food is an opportunity to fight hunger by participating in a group bike ride or 5K walk, followed by a delightful, food-filled afterparty. Hosted by Three Squares New England, their goal is to provide their Hunger Relief Partner Organizations with a turnkey platform to raise funds for their programs and advocate for an equitable food system for all.


Spaghetti Dinner

Friday, October 18th, 2024

Spaghetti Dinner, an annual gala attended by Boston's most philanthropic donors, corporate sponsors, business leaders, and residents and consists of a cocktail hour, silent auction, and program with served dinner. In years past, over $550,000 has been raised for our services to improve the lives of women experiencing poverty or homelessness in Greater Boston.


Harvest Festival & Auction

A festive benefit hosted by the Neighborhood Association of the Back Bay (NABB) in November. Mingle with your neighbors during this fun event while supporting two worthwhile causes! Enjoy a delicious harvest of culinary selections, wine, and craft beers.


2024 Winter Walk BOston

Sunday, February 11th, 2024, beginning in the Boston Common

Winter Walk Boston is an iconic, yearly event that raises awareness and funds to help end homelessness in Boston. Starting and ending at the Boston Common, this chilly two-mile walk will take place on Sunday, February 11 at 8:30 a.m. Afterward, our team will enjoy hot cocoa and a pancake breakfast at Women's Lunch Place.


Looking to co-host or collaborate on an event with WLP? Please contact Paula White at paula@womenslunchplace.org. We’d love to work with you!