More than 75 stars, songwriters and rock legends are coming to the desert for 14 days starting today.th The annual Patrick Warburton Celebrity Golf Tournament will be held from February 29 to March 3, 2024.
Celebrities join golfers and other participants in an annual weekend of golf and unique music events that benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. In 2023, The Warburton raised a record $4.7 million for St. Jude, bringing the total raised since the event’s inception to more than his $26.5 million.
St. Jude is leading the way in how the world understands, treats and overcomes childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Events like The Warburton’s help ensure families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing, food and more. Because the only thing families need to worry about is saving their child’s life.
Tournament organizer, actor Patrick Warburton – best known for his role as Paddy. seinfeld He is also the star of a syndicated sitcom. rules of engagementJoe’s voice family guy He has played many roles in films such as ted and ted 2, tick and disney’s Emperor’s new groove Netflix’s as well Lemon Snicket’s Series of Unfortunate Events – Gather your celebrity friends to highlight a star-studded weekend in the desert benefiting children at St. Jude.
Songwriters Night, February 29, JW Marriott Desert Springs: This year’s featured songwriters include Eric Pasley, a singer-songwriter who topped the country charts with songs like “Friday Night,” “Song About A Girl” and “High Class.” Win Verble is known for hits such as Brad Paisley’s “Waitin’ on a Woman” and Easton Corbijn’s “A Little More Country Than That.” Songwriters Hall of Fame member Brett James, who wrote Martina McBride’s “Blessed,” Kenny Chesney’s “When the Sun Goes Down,” Carrie Underwood’s “Jesus, Take the Wheel;” Hall of Fame member Rivers Rutherford won Song of the Year in 2001 for Brooks and Dan’s “Ain’t Nothing About You” and wrote Gretchen Wilson’s “Homewrecker.” Tim Nichols, the third Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee who wrote the Grammy Award-winning “Live Like You Were Dying” and numerous other hits, returns.
Rainypalooza Jam, March 1st, JW Marriott Desert Springs: This year’s Laneypalooza Jam lineup includes Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Alice Cooper, Don Felder (formerly of the Eagles), Mike Mills (REM), and Jeff “Skunk” Baxter (formerly of Steely Dan). & The Doobie Brothers); along with Kevin Cronin (lead singer of REO Speedwagon), Mike Reno (lead singer of Loverboy), and Tommy De Carlo (lead singer of Boston) . John Elefante (lead singer of Kansas State). Al Paris (Kool & the Gang) and Emerson Hart (lead singer of TONIC). A surprise guest is also planned. The event is sold out.
Saturday, February 25th Soiree, JW Marriott Desert Springs: Saturday’s soiree will feature many of the tournament’s biggest names on the red carpet, as well as a large live and silent auction, and a Sixwire dinner featuring special guest Ed Rowland, lead singer of Collective Soul. and music will be performed. Other celebrities will also join him on stage at Sixwire for special performances. The event is sold out.
The sold-out celebrity golf tournament will be held Saturday and Sunday, March 2nd and 3rd, at the Classic Club and Desert Willow in Palm Desert. Each of the foursome plays golf with a celebrity. Celebrities scheduled to appear include actors Chris McDonald, Sam McMurray, Richard Kind, Oliver Hudson, Richard Kern, Dennis Haysbert, Kevin Rahm, Gregory Harrison, Mark Moses, and Andy Buckley. , David Leisure, Bruce Thomas, Brian Thompson, Galen Gering, and Bill Smitrovich. , John Piper Ferguson, Charles Esten, Jonathan Banks, Philip Boyd, Nick Leigh, Linda Thompson. Former supermodel Kim Alexis. reality TV star Dr. Paul Nassif (Failure); Professional athletes such as NFL star Brian Urlacher and Sterling his sharp. MLB players Steve Garvey, Brad Penny, Curt Bevacqua, and more.
Treatments invented at St. Jude Hospital have helped push overall childhood cancer survival rates from 20 percent to more than 80 percent since the hospital opened 60 years ago. St. Jude freely shares its discoveries, so every child saved at St. Jude helps doctors and scientists around the world use that knowledge to save thousands more children. It means it can be saved. St. Jude will not stop until no child dies of cancer.
Warburton’s sponsors include the HN and Francis C. Berger Foundation, the Auen Foundation, Shakti Warriors, Classic Club, JW Marriott Desert Springs, Desert Willow Golf Resort, Castelli’s, Sixwire, National Rental Cars, Master Spa, News Channel 3, Tito’s Vodka and Clase Azul Tequila.
The Warburton is St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s highest-grossing tournament, raising more than $26.5 million to support its mission since its inception. For more information, visit TheWarburton.com.
Visit St. Jude Inspire to discover powerful St. Jude stories of hope, strength, love, and kindness, including this feature on Patrick and Kathy Warburton.