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Our Events

Take a peek at some of the fun we've had since our start in 2019. Tap the images to see video highlights! We are looking to expand beyond our women-centered events in the future. Stay tuned!

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2019

Mom Prom: 80s/90s

Our first event, hosted at The Overlook in Colliers Hill. 88 women raised over $3,300 to benefit Erie Uplink, The Optimist Club of Erie, and the Erie Community Food Bank.

2022

Mom Prom: Roaring 20s

Hosted at Erie Social Club, 130 fancy flappers raised nearly $6,000 at our 2nd event for beloved local teacher and West Nile survivor, Ami Larson. 

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2022

Mom HoCo: Greased Lightning

Our first Homecoming event, hosted at Erie Social Club. Bedecked in leather pants and pink ladies jackets, 75 women raised $2,250 to benefit Erie Uplink. 

2023

Mom Prom: #blackout

Two-Night Event

After the first night sold out in 23 minutes, we added a second, making this prom a two-night event! 243 women packed Erie Social Club to raise $8,500, forming the H.E.A.L. Grant and providing no-cost mental health support to 85 families in our community through a partnership with Solace Counseling.

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2023

Murder Mystery Series

Our Fall series of three events, hosted at Erie Social Club. 80s, Wild West, and Christmas-themed, 60 players raised $3,675 to provide academic support to Erie students through local business, Teachers Who Tutor. 

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2024

Mom Prom: #GLOW

120 women lit up Erie Social Club, raising $5,000 for the H.E.A.L. Grant to support no-cost mental health care in partnership with Solace Counseling.

2024

Mom Prom: & Ken

Night two brought the Kens out in style, raising an additional $5,000 to continue funding the H.E.A.L. Grant and provide free mental health support for our community.

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2025

Mom Prom: Fire & Ice

After selling out in just four minutes, this fire-and-ice–themed event brought firetrucks, ice luges, and plenty of fun as 120 women came together to raise $5,000 in support of the Erie Optimist Club- funding community events like parades, egg hunts, and Operation Santa.

2025

Grown-Up Book Fair

The 3rd annual Grown-Up Book Fair brought bookish fun to Erie Social Club with literary drinks, games, and titles from The Read Queen Bookshop + Café, plus free caricatures and signings by local author/illustrator Stan Yan. The event raised $1,100 for Erie Gives Back literacy initiatives across Erie.

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2025

Erie Christmas Book Flood

Erie Gives Back brought Iceland’s Jólabókaflóð (“Christmas Book Flood”) to Erie this December. The community came together to share stories, enjoy books (and chocolate), and celebrate reading—our gift to the community, made possible by the Grown-Up Book Fair.

© 2023 by Erie Gives Back

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