2025 Events

National Cancer Survivors Day® 2025

Celebrate Life! Honoring Cancer Survivors

To honor cancer survivors and their loved ones, the Rochester Honkers are proud to partner once again with the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center to "Celebrate Life" for Cancer Survivors Day.


Sunday, June 1

Mayo Field (403 E. Center Street, Rochester)

 

 

All cancer survivors* are invited to attend this special event. Each survivor and one guest will receive a free reserved grandstand ticket and a $10 voucher for Honkers concessions. Additional tickets are available at a reduced rate.  Use this weblink to see all the details and to get registered.

* The American Cancer Society uses the term ‘Cancer Survivor’ to refer to anyone who has ever been diagnosed with cancer no matter where they are in the course of their disease.

 

2024 Events

November is National Family Caregivers Month

Please join us in celebrating family caregivers across the country!  This month-long campaign helps caregivers reduce stress and connect with other caregivers. This is an opportunity to recharge your mind, body, and spirit. Below are the activities taking place in Jacksonville, Phoenix, and Rochester.

On-site activities in Jacksonville, Florida will be in the Mangurian Building, 2nd floor lobby.

  • Large gratitude board to express gratitude to all caregivers
  • Large mandala to color
  • Mandala kit to take with you

On-site activities in Phoenix, Arizona will be in two locations:
The Mayo Clinic Building, 3rd-floor lobby just outside of the elevators next to the infusion waiting area
Radiation Oncology area on the concourse level in building 3

  • Large gratitude board to express gratitude to all caregivers
  • Large mandala to color
  • Mandala kit to take with you

On-site activities in Rochester, Minnesota will be in the Stephen and Barbara Slaggie Family Cancer Education Center, Gonda Building, lobby level. View the calendar of events for scheduled activities.

  • Large gratitude board to express gratitude to all caregivers
  • Caring Canines
  • Caring Hands
  • Create a handmade "thank you" card
  • Live music in the center
  • Large mandala to color
  • Giveaways
  • Mandala kit to take with you
  • A special appearance by Munchkin, Caring Equine

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