In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, we've rounded up all the ways you can support! From fundraising walks to pink drinks, there are so many ways to participate!
Updated October 2024
EVENTS
Breast Cancer Awareness at Magnolia Soap and Bath Co.
Shop candles for a cause! This uplifting event will feature a candle-making class, followed by an evening of shopping and mingling. Enjoy 15% off in-store products, and 100% of the proceeds from their "Fight Like a Girl" products will be donated to The Bridge Breast Network.
Date & time: October 17th from 4pm to 7pm
Price: Free
Location: Magnolia Soap and Bath Co. Plano
Plano | Directions
Shop and Sip with Brackish
Shop and sip for a good cause! Tickets include access to deals and unique items, sips and snacks, raffle tickets, and more. Ticket process will go towards breast cancer awareness charities.
Date & time: October 18th from 4pm to 7pm
Price: Varies
Location: Brackish
West Village | Directions
Photo courtesy of Susan G. Komen
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
Run or walk in support of Susan G. Komen, the largest national breast cancer awareness charity. Form a team or join as an individual and raise funds that’ll go directly to research, support, and empowerment for breast cancer patients and survivors. (Pictured)
Date & time: October 19th from 7am to noon
Price: Varies
Location: The Campus at Legacy
Plano | Directions
Pink the Rink
In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, wear pink to the Galleria’s ice skating rink and 10% of your admission ticket will be donated to support the National Breast Cancer Foundation!
Date & time: October 19th from noon to 9pm and October 20th from noon to 6pm
Price: $12 admission, $5 skate rental
Location: Galleria Dallas
North Dallas | Directions
Sweat for Survival
Break a sweat for breast cancer awareness with lululemon and REVFit! The morning workout consists of a 30-minute strength training session, followed by a 2-mile run along the Trinity River. Proceeds benefit breast cancer research.
Date & time: October 20th from 8am to 9am
Price: $30
Location: lululemon Fort Worth
Fort Worth | Directions
Photo courtesy of Mammogram Poster Girls
KNOCKTOBERFEST
Join Mammogram Poster Girls in their annual fall event, formerly known as Shop Eat Drink Pink! This year, they’re going full Oktoberfest theme and many Bishop Arts businesses are joining in on the fun. Enjoy Cenzo's Pizza & Deli pretzels, Mero Mero Elotero "German" tacos, a beer garden hosted by Oasis Plant Shop, and a wine garden, hosted and sponsored by Ampelos Wines. Plus, enjoy live music, shopping, and more – all in support of providing free mammograms to under/uninsured patients.
Date & time: October 20th from 4pm to 7pm
Price: $50+
Location: Bishop Arts District
Bishop Arts | Directions
Chicken N Pickle Wine Walk
Sip wine and indulge in small bites, all in support of Cancer StrongHER! Tickets include a special edition wine cup. Stick around after the event to play some pickleball and more outdoor games!
Date & time: October 22nd from 6pm to 8pm
Price: $30
Location: Chicken N Pickle Grapevine
Grapevine | Directions
Paint Truck Yard Pink
Put on your best and brightest pink outfit for a day of this beloved patio, all in support of breast cancer awareness! Enjoy pink-themed drinks, live music, food trucks, and make a donation to enter fun games with prizes. 100% of all drink proceeds will go to charity!
Date & time: October 24th from 5pm to 8pm
Price: Free, donations encouraged
Location: Truck Yard Dallas
Lower Greenville | Directions
Breast Cancer Awareness Seminar
Join GACC Health Care Ministry in a morning of education about breast cancer. Featuring a panel of experts including oncologists, advocates, and survivors, the seminar will teach attendees how to support breast health and how to make a difference in the breast cancer community.
Date & time: October 26th from 8:30am to noon
Price: Free
Location: Greenville Avenue Church of Christ
Richardson | Directions
Pinktober Community Workout
Do Push-Ups for a Purpose at this free community workout that’s great for all ages! Join in on the push-up challenge, where fifty cents for every push-up completed will go to the National Breast Cancer Society – volunteer to participate or donate and help Circuit 31 reach their goal of raising $500 in donations!
Date & time: October 26th from 8am to 11am
Price: Free
Location: Circuit 31 Fitness
Allen | Directions
BUSINESSES GIVING BACK
Avanti
Avanti is giving back all month long with their Let’s Order Pink Campaign! Order any of the menu items identified with a pink ribbon, and Avanti will donate 5% of their proceeds to Susan G. Komen Dallas County.
Uptown | Directions
Bulla Gastrobar
Bulla Gastrobar will be participating in Breast Cancer Awareness Month by donating $1 from every Proper Rose cocktail sold to breast cancer research through the month of October. The cocktail is a rose-themed proper gin cocktail with fresh botanic flavors!
Plano | Directions
Magnolia Soap and Bath Co.
Each month, this adorable soap shop chooses a cause to support. This month’s Hope in Soap feature is Fight Like a Girl, a stunning pink soap that’s magnolia-scented! The soap was actually created by an employee who was diagnosed with breast cancer this year – the cause hits close to home for the entire store. Proceeds will go towards The Bridge Breast Network!
Plano | Directions
Photo courtesy of Mellow Mushroom
Mellow Mushroom
Raise some dough for Susan G. Komen at this chill pizza spot! From September 24th through November 11th, $1 from every Go Pink Cocktail and Pretzel Ribbons whole order, will be donated.
Multiple locations | See locations
Norma’s Cafe
Texans can support Susan G. Komen in a delicious way on October 16th – all proceeds from $1.89 Chicken Fried Steaks will be donated.
Multiple locations | See locations
SusieCakes
Indulge in Cakes for the Cure! In partnership with Susan G. Komen, SusieCakes is donating $1 for every Susie’s Vanilla Cupcake and Chocolate Cupcake with pink buttercream in store. They will also donate $4 for every locally delivered 4-pack of the Komen cupcakes and $5 for every shipped order of a Susie’s Vanilla Celebration Cake with Pink buttercream. Available all month long!
Multiple locations | See locations
The Salty Donut
One of the sweetest ways to show your support this month is by ordering a Strawberry Cookie & White Chocolate Ribbon Donut and a Strawberry Cold Foam Latte! 20% of the proceeds will be donated to The Breasties, an all-inclusive nonprofit organization that creates community for those impacted by breast cancer. Try it until October 27th!
Multiple locations | See locations
Trinity Cider
Trinity Cider is raising money for Joan Katz Cancer Research Center at Baylor, Scott & White Health. Order a Cideboob watermelon cider, available all month long in the taproom and stores across DFW. Show even more support by purchasing a Cideboob t-shirt from the taproom!
Deep Ellum | Directions
Truluck’s
Truluck’s has teamed up with J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines to give back! Breast Cancer Awareness hits close to home for J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines, and they have made it a part of their mission. Carol’s Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon commemorates the founder’s late wife Carol, and in honor of her fight with Breast Cancer, Truluck’s is highlighting the wine all October. For every bottle sold, a donation is made to the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
Multiple locations | See locations
Velvet Taco
Let’s taco ‘bout finding a cure! A portion of each Pink Wave taco sold will be donated to Susan G. Komen, available October 23rd through the 29th. The taco contains grilled salmon, avocado crema, grilled pineapple, pickled fresnos, pickled red cabbage, micro cilantro, grilled lime wedge, buttered cilantro, and basmati rice, all wrapped in a corn tortilla.
Multiple locations | See locations
Woodhouse Spa
Treat yourself to a massage for a cause! Woodhouse has brought back their seasonal “Tickled Pink” massages, featuring Pink Moon shea butter and ultimate relaxation. Available for $150, and 10% of proceeds will be donated to Susan G. Komen.
Multiple locations | See locations
