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10/18/26

Karmacue

Join us for the annual KARMACUE, a community BBQ festival with heart! Enjoy free admission, delicious food, live music, crafts, and fun for the whole family, all while supporting a great cause. Every bite helps benefit Community Chest of Port Washington, funding programs that strengthen our local community. Bring your family, bring your friends, come hungry, and spread some good karma!

11/26/26

Thanksgiving Day Run

Kick off Thanksgiving morning with a Port Washington tradition! Join the Community Chest of Port Washington for the 51st Annual Thanksgiving Day 5-Mile Run on Thursday, November 26 at 8:30 AM. Run, walk, volunteer, or cheer from the sidelines while supporting local nonprofits and our community. Registration opens October 1!

07/25/26

Kayak Run

Get ready to hit the water. The Community Chest of Port Washington’s annual Kayak Run is back for another fun and memorable day on the harbor on Saturday July 25! Whether you're paddling for the first time or returning for another year, it’s a great way to enjoy the outdoors while supporting a meaningful cause. More details coming soon.

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Spring 2025

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Newsletters

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Citizen of the Year

Fall 2025

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2026 COY

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Fall 2024

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